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Seagate Exos ST28000NM000C internal hard drive vs Seagate IronWolf Pro ST30000NT011 internal hard drive

20specifications compared
5differ
15identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

The Seagate IronWolf Pro ST30000NT011 internal hard drive has 2 TB more HDD capacity than the Seagate Exos ST28000NM000C internal hard drive (30 TB vs 28 TB). The Seagate IronWolf Pro ST30000NT011 internal hard drive has 94 MiB/s more HDD sustained transfer rate than the Seagate Exos ST28000NM000C internal hard drive (275 MiB/s vs 181 MiB/s). The Seagate IronWolf Pro ST30000NT011 internal hard drive has 0.1 W more power consumption (idle) than the Seagate Exos ST28000NM000C internal hard drive (6.8 W vs 6.7 W). Interface: Serial ATA on the Seagate Exos ST28000NM000C internal hard drive, Serial ATA III on the Seagate IronWolf Pro ST30000NT011 internal hard drive. Component for: PC on the Seagate Exos ST28000NM000C internal hard drive, NAS on the Seagate IronWolf Pro ST30000NT011 internal hard drive.

HDD capacity
- Exos ST28000NM000C internal hard drive:28 TB
- IronWolf Pro ST30000NT011 internal hard drive:30 TB
Interface
- Exos ST28000NM000C internal hard drive:Serial ATA
- IronWolf Pro ST30000NT011 internal hard drive:Serial ATA III
Component for
- Exos ST28000NM000C internal hard drive:PC
- IronWolf Pro ST30000NT011 internal hard drive:NAS
HDD sustained transfer rate
- Exos ST28000NM000C internal hard drive:181 MiB/s
- IronWolf Pro ST30000NT011 internal hard drive:275 MiB/s
Power consumption (idle)
- Exos ST28000NM000C internal hard drive:6.7 W
- IronWolf Pro ST30000NT011 internal hard drive:6.8 W

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Comparison of ST28000NM000C, ST30000NT011
32 specifications	A Seagate Exos ST28000NM000C internal hard drive Model ST28000NM000C View product	B Seagate IronWolf Pro ST30000NT011 internal hard drive Model ST30000NT011 View product
Features4 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	28 TB	30 TB
InterfaceDiffers	Serial ATA	Serial ATA III
Component forDiffers	PC	NAS
HDD sustained transfer rateDiffers	181 MiB/s	275 MiB/s
24/7 operationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bytes per sectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	512e
Workload rate limitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	550 TB/year
Noise level (idle)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	28 dB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2500000 h
HDD average transfer rateKnown for one	190 MB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.3 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.2 W
Power consumption (idle)Differs	6.7 W	6.8 W
Start-up currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 A
Power consumption (read)Known for one	10.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 70 °C
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 year(s)

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