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Seagate Barracuda Pro internal hard drive vs Seagate Barracuda ST3000DMA08 internal hard drive

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 8identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • HDD capacity
    • Barracuda Pro internal hard drive:1 TB
    • Barracuda ST3000DMA08 internal hard drive:3 TB
  • HDD size
    • Barracuda Pro internal hard drive:2.5"
    • Barracuda ST3000DMA08 internal hard drive:3.5"
  • Storage drive buffer size
    • Barracuda Pro internal hard drive:128 MB
    • Barracuda ST3000DMA08 internal hard drive:64 MB
  • HDD sustained transfer rate
    • Barracuda Pro internal hard drive:160 MiB/s
    • Barracuda ST3000DMA08 internal hard drive:210 MiB/s
  • HDD number of heads
    • Barracuda Pro internal hard drive:2
    • Barracuda ST3000DMA08 internal hard drive:6
  • Operating voltage
    • Barracuda Pro internal hard drive:5 V
    • Barracuda ST3000DMA08 internal hard drive:5 / 12 V
  • Start-up current
    • Barracuda Pro internal hard drive:1 A
    • Barracuda ST3000DMA08 internal hard drive:2.5 A
  • Width
    • Barracuda Pro internal hard drive:69.8 mm
    • Barracuda ST3000DMA08 internal hard drive:101.6 mm

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Comparison of Pro, ST3000DMA08
38 specifications
Features5 differ
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB3 TB
HDD speed7200 RPM7200 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers2.5"3.5"
InterfaceSerial ATA IIISerial ATA III
TypeHDDHDD
Component forPCPC
Storage drive buffer sizeDiffers128 MB64 MB
HDD interface transfer rate6 Gbit/s6 Gbit/s
HDD sustained transfer rateDiffers160 MiB/s210 MiB/s
HDD number of headsDiffers26
Track to track seek timeKnown for one0.5 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Average latencyKnown for one11.5 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Bytes per sector40964096
Start/stop cyclesKnown for one600000Unknown — not stated by the source
Workload rate limitKnown for one55 TB/yearUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Operating voltageDiffers5 V5 / 12 V
Start-up currentDiffers1 A2.5 A
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.75 W
Power consumption (idle)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.4 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 60 °C0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
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 one2 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 - 12192 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating shockKnown for one400 GUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating shockKnown for one1000 GUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers69.8 mm101.6 mm
DepthDiffers100.3 mm147 mm
HeightDiffers7 mm26.1 mm
WeightDiffers90 g630 g
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84717050Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Drive ready timeKnown for one3.2 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS

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