Product comparison · 2 internal hard drives

Seagate Momentus 5400.5 vs Seagate Momentus 7200.3 SATA 3Gb/s 250-GB 25pk

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 7identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

The Seagate Momentus 5400.5 has 70 GB more HDD capacity than the Seagate Momentus 7200.3 SATA 3Gb/s 250-GB 25pk (320 GB vs 250 GB). The Seagate Momentus 7200.3 SATA 3Gb/s 250-GB 25pk has 1,800 RPM more HDD speed than the Seagate Momentus 5400.5 (7200 RPM vs 5400 RPM). The Seagate Momentus 5400.5 has 1.43 ms more average latency than the Seagate Momentus 7200.3 SATA 3Gb/s 250-GB 25pk (5.6 ms vs 4.17 ms).

  • HDD capacity
    • Momentus 5400.5:320 GB
    • Momentus 7200.3 SATA 3Gb/s 250-GB 25pk:250 GB
  • HDD speed
    • Momentus 5400.5:5400 RPM
    • Momentus 7200.3 SATA 3Gb/s 250-GB 25pk:7200 RPM
  • Average latency
    • Momentus 5400.5:5.6 ms
    • Momentus 7200.3 SATA 3Gb/s 250-GB 25pk:4.17 ms
  • Width
    • Momentus 5400.5:69.8 mm
    • Momentus 7200.3 SATA 3Gb/s 250-GB 25pk:70 mm
  • Weight
    • Momentus 5400.5:98.5 g
    • Momentus 7200.3 SATA 3Gb/s 250-GB 25pk:110 g

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Comparison of Momentus 5400.5, Momentus 7200.3 SATA 3Gb/s 250-GB 25pk
37 specifications
Features3 differ
HDD capacityDiffers320 GB250 GB
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one8 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD number of headsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Full stroke seek timeKnown for one24 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Track to track seek timeKnown for one1.5 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Average latencyDiffers5.6 ms4.17 ms
Bytes per sectorKnown for one512Unknown — not stated by the source
Write seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13 ms
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.21 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating voltageKnown for one5 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Start-up currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 A
Operational conditionsidentical
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
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating vibrationKnown for one1 GUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating vibrationKnown for one5 GUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one-304.8 - 3048 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one-304.8 - 3048 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating shockKnown for one350 GUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating shockKnown for one1000 GUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers69.8 mm70 mm
WeightDiffers98.5 g110 g
Other featuresidentical
HDD transfer rateKnown for one830 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one+5V ± 5%Unknown — not stated by the source
Drive device, transfer rateKnown for one150 MB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Recording densityKnown for one1337000 kbit/inchUnknown — not stated by the source
Track densityKnown for one191500Unknown — not stated by the source

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