Product comparison · 2 internal hard drives

Seagate Barracuda 7200.8, 250GB, 20 pack vs Seagate Barracuda 7200.8, 300GB + ATA-1200A

21specifications compared
2differ
19identical
2known for one product only

Key differences

The Seagate Barracuda 7200.8, 300GB + ATA-1200A has 50 GB more HDD capacity than the Seagate Barracuda 7200.8, 250GB, 20 pack (300 GB vs 250 GB). The Seagate Barracuda 7200.8, 300GB + ATA-1200A has 0.3 dB more acoustic pressure emissions than the Seagate Barracuda 7200.8, 250GB, 20 pack (3.7 dB vs 3.4 dB).

HDD capacity
- Barracuda 7200.8, 250GB, 20 pack:250 GB
- Barracuda 7200.8, 300GB + ATA-1200A:300 GB
Acoustic pressure emissions
- Barracuda 7200.8, 250GB, 20 pack:3.4 dB
- Barracuda 7200.8, 300GB + ATA-1200A:3.7 dB

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Comparison of Barracuda 7200.8, 250GB, 20 pack, Barracuda 7200.8, 300GB + ATA-1200A
23 specifications	A Seagate Barracuda 7200.8, 250GB, 20 pack View product	B Seagate Barracuda 7200.8, 300GB + ATA-1200A View product
Features1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	250 GB	300 GB
HDD speed	7200 RPM	7200 RPM
HDD size	3.5"	3.5"
Interface	Ultra-ATA/100	Ultra-ATA/100
Storage drive buffer size	8 MB	8 MB
Average latency	4.16 ms	4.16 ms
Bytes per sector	512	512
Start/stop cycles	50000	50000
Average seek timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 ms
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	0.8 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (PowerSave)	7.2 W	7.2 W
Operating voltage	5 / 12 V	5 / 12 V
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 60 °C	0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Operating shock	63 G	63 G
Non-operating shock	300 G	300 G
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	101 mm	101 mm
Depth	146 mm	146 mm
Height	26 mm	26 mm
Weight	635 g	635 g
Other features1 differ
Drive device, transfer rate	100 MB/s	100 MB/s
Internal	Yes	Yes
Acoustic pressure emissionsDiffers	3.4 dB	3.7 dB

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