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Seagate ATLAS 10K III 36GB U320 vs Seagate BARRACUDA 7200.7 120GB

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  • 8specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 2identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

The Seagate BARRACUDA 7200.7 120GB has 84 GB more HDD capacity than the Seagate ATLAS 10K III 36GB U320 (120 GB vs 36 GB). The Seagate ATLAS 10K III 36GB U320 has 2,800 RPM more HDD speed than the Seagate BARRACUDA 7200.7 120GB (10000 RPM vs 7200 RPM). The Seagate ATLAS 10K III 36GB U320 has 1 more HDD heads than the Seagate BARRACUDA 7200.7 120GB (4 vs 3). Interface: SCSI on the Seagate ATLAS 10K III 36GB U320, Ultra-ATA/133 on the Seagate BARRACUDA 7200.7 120GB. Dimensions (WxDxH): 101.6 x 147 x 26.1 mm on the Seagate ATLAS 10K III 36GB U320, 101.6 x 146.9 x 26.04 mm on the Seagate BARRACUDA 7200.7 120GB.

  • HDD capacity
    • ATLAS 10K III 36GB U320:36 GB
    • BARRACUDA 7200.7 120GB:120 GB
  • HDD speed
    • ATLAS 10K III 36GB U320:10000 RPM
    • BARRACUDA 7200.7 120GB:7200 RPM
  • Interface
    • ATLAS 10K III 36GB U320:SCSI
    • BARRACUDA 7200.7 120GB:Ultra-ATA/133
  • HDD number of heads
    • ATLAS 10K III 36GB U320:4
    • BARRACUDA 7200.7 120GB:3
  • Weight
    • ATLAS 10K III 36GB U320:700 g
    • BARRACUDA 7200.7 120GB:635 g
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • ATLAS 10K III 36GB U320:101.6 x 147 x 26.1 mm
    • BARRACUDA 7200.7 120GB:101.6 x 146.9 x 26.04 mm

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Comparison of ATLAS 10K III 36GB U320, BARRACUDA 7200.7 120GB
22 specifications
Features4 differ
HDD capacityDiffers36 GB120 GB
HDD speedDiffers10000 RPM7200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceDiffersSCSIUltra-ATA/133
Storage drive buffer size8 MB8 MB
HDD number of headsDiffers43
Track to track seek timeKnown for one0.3 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Average seek timeKnown for one4.5 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Access timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.5 ms
Read seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.5 ms
Write seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.5 ms
Average latencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.16 ms
Poweridentical
Operating voltageKnown for one5 / 12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 55 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers700 g635 g
Other features1 differ
HDD transfer rateKnown for one320 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs101.6 x 147 x 26.1 mm101.6 x 146.9 x 26.04 mm
InternalYesYes
Sustained data rateKnown for one55 MB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.1 Gbit/s
Total storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 GB
I/O portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceULTRA ATA

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