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Seagate IronWolf ST4000VN006_B3 internal hard drive vs Seagate IronWolf ST6000VN006_B3 internal hard drive

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 18identical
  • 11known for one product only

Key differences

The Seagate IronWolf ST6000VN006_B3 internal hard drive has 2 TB more HDD capacity than the Seagate IronWolf ST4000VN006_B3 internal hard drive (6 TB vs 4 TB). The Seagate IronWolf ST6000VN006_B3 internal hard drive has 0.5 W more power consumption (typical) than the Seagate IronWolf ST4000VN006_B3 internal hard drive (5.3 W vs 4.8 W). The Seagate IronWolf ST4000VN006_B3 internal hard drive has 0.25 W more power consumption (standby) than the Seagate IronWolf ST6000VN006_B3 internal hard drive (0.5 W vs 0.25 W).

  • HDD capacity
    • IronWolf ST4000VN006_B3 internal hard drive:4 TB
    • IronWolf ST6000VN006_B3 internal hard drive:6 TB
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • IronWolf ST4000VN006_B3 internal hard drive:4.8 W
    • IronWolf ST6000VN006_B3 internal hard drive:5.3 W
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • IronWolf ST4000VN006_B3 internal hard drive:0.5 W
    • IronWolf ST6000VN006_B3 internal hard drive:0.25 W
  • Power consumption (idle)
    • IronWolf ST4000VN006_B3 internal hard drive:3.96 W
    • IronWolf ST6000VN006_B3 internal hard drive:4 W
  • Height
    • IronWolf ST4000VN006_B3 internal hard drive:20.2 mm
    • IronWolf ST6000VN006_B3 internal hard drive:26.1 mm
  • Weight
    • IronWolf ST4000VN006_B3 internal hard drive:490 g
    • IronWolf ST6000VN006_B3 internal hard drive:630 g

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Comparison of ST4000VN006_B3, ST6000VN006_B3
35 specifications
Features1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers4 TB6 TB
HDD sustained transfer rateKnown for one202 MiB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Workload rate limitKnown for one180 TB/yearUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time to failure (MTTF)Known for one1000000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Uncorrectable Bit Error Rate (UBER)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source< 1 per 10^14 bits read
Error Recovery Control (ERC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Noise level (idle)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source26 dB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000000 h
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs4.8 W5.3 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.5 W0.25 W
Power consumption (idle)Differs3.96 W4 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating vibrationKnown for one0.25 GUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating vibrationKnown for one3 GUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one-304 - 3048 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one-304 - 12192 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
HeightDiffers20.2 mm26.1 mm
WeightDiffers490 g630 g

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