Product comparison · 2 internal hard drives

Seagate Desktop SSHD ST2000DX001-20PK internal hard drive vs Seagate Desktop HDD ST500DM002-25PK internal hard drive

Key differences

HDD capacity
- Desktop SSHD ST2000DX001-20PK internal hard drive:2 TB
- Desktop HDD ST500DM002-25PK internal hard drive:500 GB
Type
- Desktop SSHD ST2000DX001-20PK internal hard drive:Hybrid-HDD
- Desktop HDD ST500DM002-25PK internal hard drive:HDD
Storage drive buffer size
- Desktop SSHD ST2000DX001-20PK internal hard drive:64 MB
- Desktop HDD ST500DM002-25PK internal hard drive:16 MB
HDD number of cylinders
- Desktop SSHD ST2000DX001-20PK internal hard drive:2
- Desktop HDD ST500DM002-25PK internal hard drive:1
HDD number of heads
- Desktop SSHD ST2000DX001-20PK internal hard drive:4
- Desktop HDD ST500DM002-25PK internal hard drive:2
Read seek time
- Desktop SSHD ST2000DX001-20PK internal hard drive:9.5 ms
- Desktop HDD ST500DM002-25PK internal hard drive:11 ms
Write seek time
- Desktop SSHD ST2000DX001-20PK internal hard drive:9.5 ms
- Desktop HDD ST500DM002-25PK internal hard drive:12 ms
Power consumption (typical)
- Desktop SSHD ST2000DX001-20PK internal hard drive:6.7 W
- Desktop HDD ST500DM002-25PK internal hard drive:6.19 W

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Comparison of ST2000DX001-20PK, ST500DM002-25PK
28 specifications	A Seagate Desktop SSHD ST2000DX001-20PK internal hard drive Model ST2000DX001-20PK View product	B Seagate Desktop HDD ST500DM002-25PK internal hard drive Model ST500DM002-25PK View product
Features7 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	2 TB	500 GB
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7200 RPM
TypeDiffers	Hybrid-HDD	HDD
Storage drive buffer sizeDiffers	64 MB	16 MB
HDD number of cylindersDiffers	2	1
HDD number of headsDiffers	4	2
Read seek timeDiffers	9.5 ms	11 ms
Write seek timeDiffers	9.5 ms	12 ms
Hybrid-HDD cache memoryKnown for one	8 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Start/stop cyclesKnown for one	300000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	6.7 W	6.19 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.75 W	0.63 W
Power consumption (idle)Differs	4.5 W	4.6 W
Start-up currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 A
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DiscWizard
Weight & dimensions2 differ
HeightDiffers	26.1 mm	20 mm
WeightDiffers	535 g	415 g
Packaging data1 differ
Quantity per packDiffers	20 pc(s)	25 pc(s)

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