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Seagate Spinpoint F3 vs Seagate Desktop SSHD ST2000DX001 internal hard drive

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 5identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • HDD capacity
    • Spinpoint F3:500 GB
    • Desktop SSHD ST2000DX001 internal hard drive:2 TB
  • Interface
    • Spinpoint F3:Serial ATA II
    • Desktop SSHD ST2000DX001 internal hard drive:Serial ATA III
  • Storage drive buffer size
    • Spinpoint F3:16 MB
    • Desktop SSHD ST2000DX001 internal hard drive:64 MB
  • Read seek time
    • Spinpoint F3:8.9 ms
    • Desktop SSHD ST2000DX001 internal hard drive:9.5 ms
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • Spinpoint F3:5 - 55 °C
    • Desktop SSHD ST2000DX001 internal hard drive:0 - 60 °C
  • Width
    • Spinpoint F3:101.5 mm
    • Desktop SSHD ST2000DX001 internal hard drive:101.6 mm
  • Depth
    • Spinpoint F3:147.5 mm
    • Desktop SSHD ST2000DX001 internal hard drive:147 mm
  • Weight
    • Spinpoint F3:475 g
    • Desktop SSHD ST2000DX001 internal hard drive:535 g

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Comparison of Spinpoint F3, ST2000DX001
38 specifications
Features4 differ
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB2 TB
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceDiffersSerial ATA IISerial ATA III
Storage drive buffer sizeDiffers16 MB64 MB
Read seek timeDiffers8.9 ms9.5 ms
Average latencyKnown for one5.52 msUnknown — not stated by the source
TypeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHybrid-HDD
Read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source158 MB/s
Hybrid-HDD cache memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
HDD number of cylindersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
HDD number of headsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Write seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.5 ms
Bytes per sectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4096
Start/stop cyclesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300000
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.7 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.75 W
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 55 °C0 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating vibrationKnown for one0.5 GUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating vibrationKnown for one2.4 GUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating shockKnown for one25 GUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating shockKnown for one300 GUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers101.5 mm101.6 mm
DepthDiffers147.5 mm147 mm
WeightDiffers475 g535 g
Other features1 differ
Product colourKnown for oneChromeUnknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateDiffers3 Gbit/s6 Gbit/s
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible productsKnown for oneSamsungUnknown — not stated by the source
Acoustic pressure emissionsKnown for one27 dBUnknown — not stated by the source

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