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Seagate Enterprise ST10000NM0096-RF internal hard drive vs Seagate SkyHawk ST4000VX005 internal hard drive

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 3identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

The Seagate Enterprise ST10000NM0096-RF internal hard drive has 6 TB more HDD capacity than the Seagate SkyHawk ST4000VX005 internal hard drive (10 TB vs 4 TB). The Seagate Enterprise ST10000NM0096-RF internal hard drive has 6 Gbit/s more HDD interface transfer rate than the Seagate SkyHawk ST4000VX005 internal hard drive (12 Gbit/s vs 6 Gbit/s). The Seagate Enterprise ST10000NM0096-RF internal hard drive has 1,500,000 h more mean time between failures (MTBF) than the Seagate SkyHawk ST4000VX005 internal hard drive (2500000 h vs 1000000 h). Interface: SAS on the Seagate Enterprise ST10000NM0096-RF internal hard drive, Serial ATA III on the Seagate SkyHawk ST4000VX005 internal hard drive. Operating temperature (T-T): 5 - 60 °C on the Seagate Enterprise ST10000NM0096-RF internal hard drive, 0 - 70 °C on the Seagate SkyHawk ST4000VX005 internal hard drive.

  • HDD capacity
    • Enterprise ST10000NM0096-RF internal hard drive:10 TB
    • SkyHawk ST4000VX005 internal hard drive:4 TB
  • Interface
    • Enterprise ST10000NM0096-RF internal hard drive:SAS
    • SkyHawk ST4000VX005 internal hard drive:Serial ATA III
  • HDD interface transfer rate
    • Enterprise ST10000NM0096-RF internal hard drive:12 Gbit/s
    • SkyHawk ST4000VX005 internal hard drive:6 Gbit/s
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • Enterprise ST10000NM0096-RF internal hard drive:2500000 h
    • SkyHawk ST4000VX005 internal hard drive:1000000 h
  • Power consumption (idle)
    • Enterprise ST10000NM0096-RF internal hard drive:5.5 W
    • SkyHawk ST4000VX005 internal hard drive:2.5 W
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • Enterprise ST10000NM0096-RF internal hard drive:5 - 60 °C
    • SkyHawk ST4000VX005 internal hard drive:0 - 70 °C
  • Depth
    • Enterprise ST10000NM0096-RF internal hard drive:147 mm
    • SkyHawk ST4000VX005 internal hard drive:20.2 mm
  • Height
    • Enterprise ST10000NM0096-RF internal hard drive:26.1 mm
    • SkyHawk ST4000VX005 internal hard drive:147 mm

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Comparison of ST10000NM0096-RF, ST4000VX005
30 specifications
Features4 differ
HDD capacityDiffers10 TB4 TB
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD size3.5"3.5"
InterfaceDiffersSASSerial ATA III
TypeHDDHDD
HDD interface transfer rateDiffers12 Gbit/s6 Gbit/s
Average latencyKnown for one4.16 msUnknown — not stated by the source
RefurbishedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs2500000 h1000000 h
Component forKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDigital video recorder (DVR)
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 MB
Uncorrectable Bit Error Rate (UBER)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source< 1 per 10^14 bits read
24/7 operationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Start/stop cyclesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600000
Power1 differ
Power consumption (idle)Differs5.5 W2.5 W
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
Operating voltageKnown for one5 / 12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.7 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.25 W
Start-up currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.8 A
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 60 °C0 - 70 °C
Non-operating vibrationKnown for one2.27 GUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating shockKnown for one70 GUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating shockKnown for one250 GUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Width101.8 mm101.8 mm
DepthDiffers147 mm20.2 mm
HeightDiffers26.1 mm147 mm
WeightDiffers650 g490 g
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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