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Seagate SATA 500GB vs Seagate Desktop HDD ST3160813AS internal hard drive

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 6identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • HDD capacity
    • SATA 500GB:500 GB
    • Desktop HDD ST3160813AS internal hard drive:160 GB
  • Interface
    • SATA 500GB:Serial ATA II
    • Desktop HDD ST3160813AS internal hard drive:Serial ATA
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • SATA 500GB:1000000 h
    • Desktop HDD ST3160813AS internal hard drive:750000 h
  • Width
    • SATA 500GB:101.8 mm
    • Desktop HDD ST3160813AS internal hard drive:101.6 mm
  • Height
    • SATA 500GB:26.1 mm
    • Desktop HDD ST3160813AS internal hard drive:20 mm
  • Weight
    • SATA 500GB:544 g
    • Desktop HDD ST3160813AS internal hard drive:0.365 g

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Comparison of SATA 500GB, ST3160813AS
31 specifications
Features3 differ
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB160 GB
HDD sizeKnown for one3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceDiffersSerial ATA IISerial ATA
TypeKnown for oneHDDUnknown — not stated by the source
Component forKnown for oneSurveillance systemUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one16 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Read seek timeKnown for one8.5 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Write seek timeKnown for one9.5 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Bytes per sectorKnown for one512Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs1000000 h750000 h
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one7 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating voltageKnown for one5 / 12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Start-up currentKnown for one2 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 70 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 70 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating shockKnown for one70 GUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating shockKnown for one300 GUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers101.8 mm101.6 mm
HeightDiffers26.1 mm20 mm
WeightDiffers544 g0.365 g
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one101.85 x 146.99 x 26.1 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 Mbit/s
Cache bandwidth (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8

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