Product comparison · 2 internal hard drives

Seagate Barracuda 7200.7 120GB 2Mb (ST3120022A) vs Seagate Barracuda 7200.7 SATA NCQ (ST3120827AS)

13specifications compared
4differ
9identical
4known for one product only

Key differences

Interface
- Barracuda 7200.7 120GB 2Mb (ST3120022A):Ultra-ATA/100
- Barracuda 7200.7 SATA NCQ (ST3120827AS):Serial ATA
Storage drive buffer size
- Barracuda 7200.7 120GB 2Mb (ST3120022A):2 MB
- Barracuda 7200.7 SATA NCQ (ST3120827AS):8 MB
Power requirements
- Barracuda 7200.7 120GB 2Mb (ST3120022A):12.5 W
- Barracuda 7200.7 SATA NCQ (ST3120827AS):13 W

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Comparison of Barracuda 7200.7 120GB 2Mb (ST3120022A), Barracuda 7200.7 SATA NCQ (ST3120827AS)
17 specifications	A Seagate Barracuda 7200.7 120GB 2Mb (ST3120022A)View product	B Seagate Barracuda 7200.7 SATA NCQ (ST3120827AS)View product
Features2 differ
InterfaceDiffers	Ultra-ATA/100	Serial ATA
Storage drive buffer sizeDiffers	2 MB	8 MB
Bytes per sectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	512
Other features2 differ
Special featuresDiffers	350 Gs non-op shock 3D Defense System S.M.A.R.T.	S.M.A.R.T.
Power requirementsDiffers	12.5 W	13 W
Sustained data rateKnown for one	58 MB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Acoustic pressure emissionsKnown for one	25 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 Mbit/s

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