Product comparison · 2 internal hard drives

Seagate IronWolf ST2000NE0025 internal hard drive vs Seagate Enterprise ST6000NM0245 internal hard drive

22specifications compared
11differ
11identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- IronWolf ST2000NE0025 internal hard drive:2 TB
- Enterprise ST6000NM0245 internal hard drive:6 TB
Interface
- IronWolf ST2000NE0025 internal hard drive:Serial ATA III
- Enterprise ST6000NM0245 internal hard drive:SAS
Component for
- IronWolf ST2000NE0025 internal hard drive:NAS
- Enterprise ST6000NM0245 internal hard drive:Server/workstation
Storage drive buffer size
- IronWolf ST2000NE0025 internal hard drive:128 MB
- Enterprise ST6000NM0245 internal hard drive:256 MB
HDD interface transfer rate
- IronWolf ST2000NE0025 internal hard drive:6 Gbit/s
- Enterprise ST6000NM0245 internal hard drive:12 Gbit/s
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
- IronWolf ST2000NE0025 internal hard drive:1200000 h
- Enterprise ST6000NM0245 internal hard drive:2000000 h
Power consumption (typical)
- IronWolf ST2000NE0025 internal hard drive:6.5 W
- Enterprise ST6000NM0245 internal hard drive:10.86 W
Power consumption (idle)
- IronWolf ST2000NE0025 internal hard drive:4.61 W
- Enterprise ST6000NM0245 internal hard drive:8.57 W

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Comparison of ST2000NE0025, ST6000NM0245
34 specifications	A Seagate IronWolf ST2000NE0025 internal hard drive Model ST2000NE0025 View product	B Seagate Enterprise ST6000NM0245 internal hard drive Model ST6000NM0245 View product
Features6 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	2 TB	6 TB
InterfaceDiffers	Serial ATA III	SAS
Component forDiffers	NAS	Server/workstation
Hot-swapKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive buffer sizeDiffers	128 MB	256 MB
HDD interface transfer rateDiffers	6 Gbit/s	12 Gbit/s
HDD sustained transfer rateKnown for one	195 MiB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	1200000 h	2000000 h
Bytes per sectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	512
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	6.5 W	10.86 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	0.8 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one	0.8 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (idle)Differs	4.61 W	8.57 W
Start-up currentKnown for one	2 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating vibrationDiffers	3 G	5 G
Non-operating shockDiffers	300 G	250 G
Operating vibrationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 G
Packaging contentidentical
Storage drive adapter includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	550 g	780 g
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84717050	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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