Product comparison · 2 internal hard drives

Seagate Enterprise ST300MX0042-30PK internal hard drive vs Seagate Enterprise ST600MX0062-30PK internal hard drive

20specifications compared
6differ
14identical
2known for one product only

Key differences

The Seagate Enterprise ST600MX0062-30PK internal hard drive has 300 GB more HDD capacity than the Seagate Enterprise ST300MX0042-30PK internal hard drive (600 GB vs 300 GB). The Seagate Enterprise ST300MX0042-30PK internal hard drive has 234 MiB/s more HDD sustained transfer rate than the Seagate Enterprise ST600MX0062-30PK internal hard drive (246 MiB/s vs 12 MiB/s). The Seagate Enterprise ST600MX0062-30PK internal hard drive has 2 more HDD heads than the Seagate Enterprise ST300MX0042-30PK internal hard drive (6 vs 4).

HDD capacity
- Enterprise ST300MX0042-30PK internal hard drive:300 GB
- Enterprise ST600MX0062-30PK internal hard drive:600 GB
HDD sustained transfer rate
- Enterprise ST300MX0042-30PK internal hard drive:246 MiB/s
- Enterprise ST600MX0062-30PK internal hard drive:12 MiB/s
HDD number of heads
- Enterprise ST300MX0042-30PK internal hard drive:4
- Enterprise ST600MX0062-30PK internal hard drive:6
Power consumption (typical)
- Enterprise ST300MX0042-30PK internal hard drive:8.4 W
- Enterprise ST600MX0062-30PK internal hard drive:8.7 W
Power consumption (idle)
- Enterprise ST300MX0042-30PK internal hard drive:4.8 W
- Enterprise ST600MX0062-30PK internal hard drive:5.3 W
Weight
- Enterprise ST300MX0042-30PK internal hard drive:225 g
- Enterprise ST600MX0062-30PK internal hard drive:230 g

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Comparison of ST300MX0042-30PK, ST600MX0062-30PK
22 specifications	A Seagate Enterprise ST300MX0042-30PK internal hard drive Model ST300MX0042-30PK View product	B Seagate Enterprise ST600MX0062-30PK internal hard drive Model ST600MX0062-30PK View product
Features3 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	300 GB	600 GB
HDD speed	15000 RPM	15000 RPM
HDD size	2.5"	2.5"
Interface	SAS	SAS
Type	Hybrid-HDD	Hybrid-HDD
Storage drive buffer size	128 MB	128 MB
Hybrid-HDD cache memory	32 GB	32 GB
HDD interface transfer rateKnown for one	12 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sustained transfer rateDiffers	246 MiB/s	12 MiB/s
HDD number of headsDiffers	4	6
Average latency	2 ms	2 ms
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	246 h
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	8.4 W	8.7 W
Power consumption (idle)Differs	4.8 W	5.3 W
Operating voltage	5 V	5 V
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 55 °C	5 - 55 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width	70.1 mm	70.1 mm
Depth	100.5 mm	100.5 mm
Height	15 mm	15 mm
WeightDiffers	225 g	230 g
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per pack	30 pc(s)	30 pc(s)

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