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Seagate 80GB 2.5" SATA vs Seagate 80GB 2.5" SATA II

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 15identical
  • 7known for one product only

Key differences

The Seagate 80GB 2.5" SATA II has 1,800 RPM more HDD speed than the Seagate 80GB 2.5" SATA (7200 RPM vs 5400 RPM). The Seagate 80GB 2.5" SATA has 1.43 ms more average latency than the Seagate 80GB 2.5" SATA II (5.6 ms vs 4.17 ms). The Seagate 80GB 2.5" SATA II has 0.1 A more start-up current than the Seagate 80GB 2.5" SATA (1.1 A vs 1 A). Interface: Serial ATA on the Seagate 80GB 2.5" SATA, Serial ATA II on the Seagate 80GB 2.5" SATA II.

  • HDD speed
    • 80GB 2.5" SATA:5400 RPM
    • 80GB 2.5" SATA II:7200 RPM
  • Interface
    • 80GB 2.5" SATA:Serial ATA
    • 80GB 2.5" SATA II:Serial ATA II
  • Average latency
    • 80GB 2.5" SATA:5.6 ms
    • 80GB 2.5" SATA II:4.17 ms
  • Start-up current
    • 80GB 2.5" SATA:1 A
    • 80GB 2.5" SATA II:1.1 A
  • Operating shock
    • 80GB 2.5" SATA:350 G
    • 80GB 2.5" SATA II:300 G
  • Non-operating shock
    • 80GB 2.5" SATA:800 G
    • 80GB 2.5" SATA II:900 G
  • Depth
    • 80GB 2.5" SATA:100.8 mm
    • 80GB 2.5" SATA II:100.5 mm
  • Height
    • 80GB 2.5" SATA:9.7 mm
    • 80GB 2.5" SATA II:9.5 mm

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Comparison of 80GB 2.5" SATA, 80GB 2.5" SATA II
31 specifications
Features3 differ
HDD capacity80 GB80 GB
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
HDD size2.5"2.5"
InterfaceDiffersSerial ATASerial ATA II
TypeHDDHDD
Component forLaptopLaptop
Storage drive buffer size8 MB8 MB
Average latencyDiffers5.6 ms4.17 ms
Read seek timeKnown for one11 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Write seek timeKnown for one13 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 W
Power consumption (idle)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.25 W
Power consumption (read)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.1 W
Power consumption (write)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.1 W
Operating voltage5 V5 V
Start-up currentDiffers1 A1.1 A
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 60 °C0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 90%5 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Operating altitude-60.96 - 3048 m-60.96 - 3048 m
Non-operating altitude-60.96 - 12192 m-60.96 - 12192 m
Operating shockDiffers350 G300 G
Non-operating shockDiffers800 G900 G
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Width69.8 mm69.8 mm
DepthDiffers100.8 mm100.5 mm
HeightDiffers9.7 mm9.5 mm
WeightDiffers96 g115 g
Other featuresidentical
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Sustained data rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source59 MB/s

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