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Seagate Barracuda 80GB Serial ATA II 7200RPM 8MB vs Seagate Momentus 5400.3 100GB Ultra ATA/100 25pk bulk

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Key differences

The Seagate Momentus 5400.3 100GB Ultra ATA/100 25pk bulk has 20 GB more HDD capacity than the Seagate Barracuda 80GB Serial ATA II 7200RPM 8MB (100 GB vs 80 GB). The Seagate Barracuda 80GB Serial ATA II 7200RPM 8MB has 1,800 RPM more HDD speed than the Seagate Momentus 5400.3 100GB Ultra ATA/100 25pk bulk (7200 RPM vs 5400 RPM). The Seagate Barracuda 80GB Serial ATA II 7200RPM 8MB has 1" more HDD size than the Seagate Momentus 5400.3 100GB Ultra ATA/100 25pk bulk (3.5" vs 2.5"). Interface: Serial ATA II on the Seagate Barracuda 80GB Serial ATA II 7200RPM 8MB, Ultra-ATA/100 on the Seagate Momentus 5400.3 100GB Ultra ATA/100 25pk bulk. Operating voltage: 5 / 12 V on the Seagate Barracuda 80GB Serial ATA II 7200RPM 8MB, 5 V on the Seagate Momentus 5400.3 100GB Ultra ATA/100 25pk bulk.

  • HDD capacity
    • Barracuda 80GB Serial ATA II 7200RPM 8MB:80 GB
    • Momentus 5400.3 100GB Ultra ATA/100 25pk bulk:100 GB
  • HDD speed
    • Barracuda 80GB Serial ATA II 7200RPM 8MB:7200 RPM
    • Momentus 5400.3 100GB Ultra ATA/100 25pk bulk:5400 RPM
  • HDD size
    • Barracuda 80GB Serial ATA II 7200RPM 8MB:3.5"
    • Momentus 5400.3 100GB Ultra ATA/100 25pk bulk:2.5"
  • Interface
    • Barracuda 80GB Serial ATA II 7200RPM 8MB:Serial ATA II
    • Momentus 5400.3 100GB Ultra ATA/100 25pk bulk:Ultra-ATA/100
  • Average latency
    • Barracuda 80GB Serial ATA II 7200RPM 8MB:4.16 ms
    • Momentus 5400.3 100GB Ultra ATA/100 25pk bulk:5.6 ms
  • Operating voltage
    • Barracuda 80GB Serial ATA II 7200RPM 8MB:5 / 12 V
    • Momentus 5400.3 100GB Ultra ATA/100 25pk bulk:5 V
  • Operating shock
    • Barracuda 80GB Serial ATA II 7200RPM 8MB:63 G
    • Momentus 5400.3 100GB Ultra ATA/100 25pk bulk:350 G
  • Weight
    • Barracuda 80GB Serial ATA II 7200RPM 8MB:690 g
    • Momentus 5400.3 100GB Ultra ATA/100 25pk bulk:102 g

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Comparison of Barracuda 80GB Serial ATA II 7200RPM 8MB, Momentus 5400.3 100GB Ultra ATA/100 25pk bulk
32 specifications
Features5 differ
HDD capacityDiffers80 GB100 GB
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5400 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers3.5"2.5"
InterfaceDiffersSerial ATA IIUltra-ATA/100
Component forKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLaptop
HDD number of cylindersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1024
HDD number of headsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256
Read seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 ms
Write seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 ms
Average seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11 ms
Average latencyDiffers4.16 ms5.6 ms
Bytes per sectorKnown for one512Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.2 W
Operating voltageDiffers5 / 12 V5 V
Start-up currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 A
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating shockDiffers63 G350 G
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 70 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source69.8 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100.2 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.5 mm
WeightDiffers690 g102 g
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs101.6 x 146.99 x 26.1 mm69.85 x 100.2 x 9.5 mm
Drive device, transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 MB/s
External power adapterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source352 Mbit/s
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Acoustic pressure emissionsKnown for one25 dBUnknown — not stated by the source

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