Product comparison · 2 internal hard drives

Seagate Performance 600GB vs Seagate ST300MX0012, 40PK

18specifications compared
10differ
8identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- Performance 600GB:600 GB
- ST300MX0012, 40PK:300 GB
Type
- Performance 600GB:HDD
- ST300MX0012, 40PK:Hybrid-HDD
Storage drive buffer size
- Performance 600GB:256 MB
- ST300MX0012, 40PK:128 MB
HDD sustained transfer rate
- Performance 600GB:2400 MiB/s
- ST300MX0012, 40PK:12 MiB/s
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
- Performance 600GB:2000000 h
- ST300MX0012, 40PK:246 h
Power consumption (typical)
- Performance 600GB:7.2 W
- ST300MX0012, 40PK:8.4 W
Power consumption (idle)
- Performance 600GB:5.8 W
- ST300MX0012, 40PK:4.8 W
Width
- Performance 600GB:69.8 mm
- ST300MX0012, 40PK:70.1 mm

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Comparison of Performance 600GB, ST300MX0012, 40PK
30 specifications	A Seagate Performance 600GB View product	B Seagate ST300MX0012, 40PK View product
Features5 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	600 GB	300 GB
HDD speed	15000 RPM	15000 RPM
HDD size	2.5"	2.5"
Interface	SAS	SAS
TypeDiffers	HDD	Hybrid-HDD
Component forKnown for one	Server/workstation	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive buffer sizeDiffers	256 MB	128 MB
HDD interface transfer rateKnown for one	12 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sustained transfer rateDiffers	2400 MiB/s	12 MiB/s
Average latencyKnown for one	2 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	2000000 h	246 h
Hybrid-HDD cache memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 GB
HDD number of headsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 ms
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	7.2 W	8.4 W
Power consumption (idle)Differs	5.8 W	4.8 W
Operating voltage	5 V	5 V
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 55 °C	5 - 55 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating vibrationKnown for one	0.5 G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating vibrationKnown for one	2.4 G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating shockKnown for one	40 G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating shockKnown for one	400 G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	69.8 mm	70.1 mm
Depth	100.5 mm	100.5 mm
Height	15 mm	15 mm
WeightDiffers	230 g	225 g
Packaging data1 differ
Quantity per packDiffers	1 pc(s)	40 pc(s)
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84717050	Unknown — not stated by the source

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