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Seagate Momentus 5400.5 SATA 3Gb/s 80GB vs Seagate Pipeline HD 160GB Hard Drive

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 6identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

  • HDD capacity
    • Momentus 5400.5 SATA 3Gb/s 80GB:80 GB
    • Pipeline HD 160GB Hard Drive:160 GB
  • Start/stop cycles
    • Momentus 5400.5 SATA 3Gb/s 80GB:600000
    • Pipeline HD 160GB Hard Drive:50000
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • Momentus 5400.5 SATA 3Gb/s 80GB:0.205 W
    • Pipeline HD 160GB Hard Drive:0.57 W
  • Power consumption (idle)
    • Momentus 5400.5 SATA 3Gb/s 80GB:0.685 W
    • Pipeline HD 160GB Hard Drive:3.03 W
  • Start-up current
    • Momentus 5400.5 SATA 3Gb/s 80GB:1 A
    • Pipeline HD 160GB Hard Drive:2 A
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • Momentus 5400.5 SATA 3Gb/s 80GB:0 - 60 °C
    • Pipeline HD 160GB Hard Drive:0 - 75 °C
  • Operating shock
    • Momentus 5400.5 SATA 3Gb/s 80GB:350 G
    • Pipeline HD 160GB Hard Drive:70 G
  • Non-operating shock
    • Momentus 5400.5 SATA 3Gb/s 80GB:1000 G
    • Pipeline HD 160GB Hard Drive:300 G

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Comparison of Momentus 5400.5 SATA 3Gb/s 80GB, Pipeline HD 160GB Hard Drive
34 specifications
Features2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers80 GB160 GB
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceSerial ATASerial ATA
TypeHDDHDD
Component forKnown for oneLaptopUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive buffer size8 MB8 MB
HDD number of headsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Average latencyKnown for one5.56 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Bytes per sectorKnown for one512Unknown — not stated by the source
Start/stop cyclesDiffers60000050000
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one500000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Known for one1.3 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.205 W0.57 W
Power consumption (idle)Differs0.685 W3.03 W
Power consumption (read)Known for one1.6 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (write)Known for one1.6 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Start-up currentDiffers1 A2 A
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 60 °C0 - 75 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Operating shockDiffers350 G70 G
Non-operating shockDiffers1000 G300 G
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers69.8 mm101.8 mm
DepthDiffers100.5 mm147 mm
HeightDiffers9.5 mm20.2 mm
WeightDiffers93 g415 g
Other featuresidentical
Data transfer rate3 Gbit/s3 Gbit/s
Drive device, transfer rateKnown for one60.3 MB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
InternalYesYes
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one300 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 Mbit/s
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5V ± 5%, 12V ± 10%
Drive ready timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 s

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