Product comparison · 2 internal hard drives

Seagate Enterprise Capacity 3.5 HDD, 5TB vs Seagate Laptop Ultrathin, 500GB

19specifications compared
15differ
4identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- Enterprise Capacity 3.5 HDD, 5TB:5 TB
- Laptop Ultrathin, 500GB:500 GB
HDD size
- Enterprise Capacity 3.5 HDD, 5TB:3.5"
- Laptop Ultrathin, 500GB:2.5"
Component for
- Enterprise Capacity 3.5 HDD, 5TB:NAS
- Laptop Ultrathin, 500GB:Laptop
Storage drive buffer size
- Enterprise Capacity 3.5 HDD, 5TB:128 MB
- Laptop Ultrathin, 500GB:16 MB
Bytes per sector
- Enterprise Capacity 3.5 HDD, 5TB:512
- Laptop Ultrathin, 500GB:4096
Power consumption (typical)
- Enterprise Capacity 3.5 HDD, 5TB:11.27 W
- Laptop Ultrathin, 500GB:1.4 W
Power consumption (idle)
- Enterprise Capacity 3.5 HDD, 5TB:6.9 W
- Laptop Ultrathin, 500GB:0.48 W
Operating voltage
- Enterprise Capacity 3.5 HDD, 5TB:5 / 12 V
- Laptop Ultrathin, 500GB:5 V

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Comparison of Enterprise Capacity 3.5 HDD, 5TB, Laptop Ultrathin, 500GB
30 specifications	A Seagate Enterprise Capacity 3.5 HDD, 5TB View product	B Seagate Laptop Ultrathin, 500GB View product
Features5 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	5 TB	500 GB
HDD sizeDiffers	3.5"	2.5"
Interface	Serial ATA III	Serial ATA III
Type	HDD	HDD
Component forDiffers	NAS	Laptop
Storage drive buffer sizeDiffers	128 MB	16 MB
Read seek timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13 ms
Write seek timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 ms
Bytes per sectorDiffers	512	4096
Start/stop cyclesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600000
HDD speedKnown for one	7200 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Average latencyKnown for one	4.16 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	1400000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	11.27 W	1.4 W
Power consumption (idle)Differs	6.9 W	0.48 W
Operating voltageDiffers	5 / 12 V	5 V
Start-up currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 A
Power consumption (read)Known for one	11.27 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 60 °C	0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 70 °C
Operating shockDiffers	70 G	400 G
Non-operating shockDiffers	250 G	1000 G
Non-operating vibrationKnown for one	5 G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	101.8 mm	69.8 mm
DepthDiffers	147 mm	100.3 mm
HeightDiffers	26.1 mm	5 mm
WeightDiffers	780 g	93 g
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Data transfer rate	6 Gbit/s	6 Gbit/s
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS

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