Product comparison · 2 internal hard drives

Seagate SkyHawk ST1000VX005 internal hard drive vs Seagate IronWolf ST6000VN0041 internal hard drive

Key differences

HDD capacity
- SkyHawk ST1000VX005 internal hard drive:1 TB
- IronWolf ST6000VN0041 internal hard drive:6 TB
HDD speed
- SkyHawk ST1000VX005 internal hard drive:5900 RPM
- IronWolf ST6000VN0041 internal hard drive:7200 RPM
Component for
- SkyHawk ST1000VX005 internal hard drive:Surveillance system
- IronWolf ST6000VN0041 internal hard drive:NAS
Storage drive buffer size
- SkyHawk ST1000VX005 internal hard drive:64 MB
- IronWolf ST6000VN0041 internal hard drive:128 MB
HDD sustained transfer rate
- SkyHawk ST1000VX005 internal hard drive:180 MiB/s
- IronWolf ST6000VN0041 internal hard drive:195 MiB/s
Power consumption (typical)
- SkyHawk ST1000VX005 internal hard drive:5.6 W
- IronWolf ST6000VN0041 internal hard drive:9 W
Power consumption (standby)
- SkyHawk ST1000VX005 internal hard drive:0.5 W
- IronWolf ST6000VN0041 internal hard drive:0.6 W
Power consumption (off)
- SkyHawk ST1000VX005 internal hard drive:0.5 W
- IronWolf ST6000VN0041 internal hard drive:0.6 W

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Comparison of ST1000VX005, ST6000VN0041
27 specifications	A Seagate SkyHawk ST1000VX005 internal hard drive Model ST1000VX005 View product	B Seagate IronWolf ST6000VN0041 internal hard drive Model ST6000VN0041 View product
Features5 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	1 TB	6 TB
HDD speedDiffers	5900 RPM	7200 RPM
HDD size	3.5"	3.5"
Interface	Serial ATA III	Serial ATA III
Type	HDD	HDD
Component forDiffers	Surveillance system	NAS
Storage drive buffer sizeDiffers	64 MB	128 MB
HDD interface transfer rateKnown for one	6 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sustained transfer rateDiffers	180 MiB/s	195 MiB/s
Mean time between failures (MTBF)	1000000 h	1000000 h
Power5 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	5.6 W	9 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.5 W	0.6 W
Power consumption (off)Differs	0.5 W	0.6 W
Power consumption (idle)Differs	4 W	7.2 W
Operating voltage	5 / 12 V	5 / 12 V
Start-up currentDiffers	1.8 A	2 A
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 70 °C	5 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Operating shockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 G
Non-operating shockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 G
Packaging contentidentical
Storage drive adapter included	No	No
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	101.8 mm	101.6 mm
Depth	147 mm	147 mm
HeightDiffers	20.2 mm	26.1 mm
WeightDiffers	415 g	780 g
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84717050	Unknown — not stated by the source

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