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Seagate Enterprise ST10000NM0096-RF internal hard drive vs Seagate IronWolf ST4000VN006_B3 internal hard drive

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  • 11differ
  • 5identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

The Seagate Enterprise ST10000NM0096-RF internal hard drive has 6 TB more HDD capacity than the Seagate IronWolf ST4000VN006_B3 internal hard drive (10 TB vs 4 TB). The Seagate Enterprise ST10000NM0096-RF internal hard drive has 1,800 RPM more HDD speed than the Seagate IronWolf ST4000VN006_B3 internal hard drive (7200 RPM vs 5400 RPM). The Seagate Enterprise ST10000NM0096-RF internal hard drive has 6 Gbit/s more HDD interface transfer rate than the Seagate IronWolf ST4000VN006_B3 internal hard drive (12 Gbit/s vs 6 Gbit/s). Interface: SAS on the Seagate Enterprise ST10000NM0096-RF internal hard drive, Serial ATA III on the Seagate IronWolf ST4000VN006_B3 internal hard drive. Operating temperature (T-T): 5 - 60 °C on the Seagate Enterprise ST10000NM0096-RF internal hard drive, 0 - 65 °C on the Seagate IronWolf ST4000VN006_B3 internal hard drive.

  • HDD capacity
    • Enterprise ST10000NM0096-RF internal hard drive:10 TB
    • IronWolf ST4000VN006_B3 internal hard drive:4 TB
  • HDD speed
    • Enterprise ST10000NM0096-RF internal hard drive:7200 RPM
    • IronWolf ST4000VN006_B3 internal hard drive:5400 RPM
  • Interface
    • Enterprise ST10000NM0096-RF internal hard drive:SAS
    • IronWolf ST4000VN006_B3 internal hard drive:Serial ATA III
  • HDD interface transfer rate
    • Enterprise ST10000NM0096-RF internal hard drive:12 Gbit/s
    • IronWolf ST4000VN006_B3 internal hard drive:6 Gbit/s
  • Power consumption (idle)
    • Enterprise ST10000NM0096-RF internal hard drive:5.5 W
    • IronWolf ST4000VN006_B3 internal hard drive:3.96 W
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • Enterprise ST10000NM0096-RF internal hard drive:5 - 60 °C
    • IronWolf ST4000VN006_B3 internal hard drive:0 - 65 °C
  • Non-operating vibration
    • Enterprise ST10000NM0096-RF internal hard drive:2.27 G
    • IronWolf ST4000VN006_B3 internal hard drive:3 G
  • Operating shock
    • Enterprise ST10000NM0096-RF internal hard drive:70 G
    • IronWolf ST4000VN006_B3 internal hard drive:80 G

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Comparison of ST10000NM0096-RF, ST4000VN006_B3
37 specifications
Features4 differ
HDD capacityDiffers10 TB4 TB
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5400 RPM
InterfaceDiffersSASSerial ATA III
Component forKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNAS
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 MB
HDD interface transfer rateDiffers12 Gbit/s6 Gbit/s
HDD sustained transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source202 MiB/s
Rotational Vibration (RV) sensorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
24/7 operationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Start/stop cyclesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600000
Workload rate limitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 TB/year
Mean time to failure (MTTF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000000 h
Average latencyKnown for one4.16 msUnknown — not stated by the source
RefurbishedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one2500000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.8 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5 W
Power consumption (idle)Differs5.5 W3.96 W
Start-up currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.8 A
Power consumption (read)Known for one9.4 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (write)Known for one9 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions4 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 60 °C0 - 65 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °C
Operating vibrationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.25 G
Non-operating vibrationDiffers2.27 G3 G
Operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-304 - 3048 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-304 - 12192 m
Operating shockDiffers70 G80 G
Non-operating shockDiffers250 G300 G
Weight & dimensions2 differ
HeightDiffers26.1 mm20.2 mm
WeightDiffers650 g490 g
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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