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Seagate SkyHawk ST4000VX005 internal hard drive vs Seagate Enterprise ST600MP0005-RF internal hard drive

13specifications compared
13differ
0identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

The Seagate SkyHawk ST4000VX005 internal hard drive has 1" more HDD size than the Seagate Enterprise ST600MP0005-RF internal hard drive (3.5" vs 2.5"). The Seagate SkyHawk ST4000VX005 internal hard drive has 128 MB more storage drive buffer size than the Seagate Enterprise ST600MP0005-RF internal hard drive (256 MB vs 128 MB). The Seagate Enterprise ST600MP0005-RF internal hard drive has 6 Gbit/s more HDD interface transfer rate than the Seagate SkyHawk ST4000VX005 internal hard drive (12 Gbit/s vs 6 Gbit/s). HDD capacity: 4 TB on the Seagate SkyHawk ST4000VX005 internal hard drive, 600 GB on the Seagate Enterprise ST600MP0005-RF internal hard drive. Interface: Serial ATA III on the Seagate SkyHawk ST4000VX005 internal hard drive, SAS on the Seagate Enterprise ST600MP0005-RF internal hard drive.

HDD capacity
- SkyHawk ST4000VX005 internal hard drive:4 TB
- Enterprise ST600MP0005-RF internal hard drive:600 GB
HDD size
- SkyHawk ST4000VX005 internal hard drive:3.5"
- Enterprise ST600MP0005-RF internal hard drive:2.5"
Interface
- SkyHawk ST4000VX005 internal hard drive:Serial ATA III
- Enterprise ST600MP0005-RF internal hard drive:SAS
Type
- SkyHawk ST4000VX005 internal hard drive:HDD
- Enterprise ST600MP0005-RF internal hard drive:Hybrid-HDD
Storage drive buffer size
- SkyHawk ST4000VX005 internal hard drive:256 MB
- Enterprise ST600MP0005-RF internal hard drive:128 MB
HDD interface transfer rate
- SkyHawk ST4000VX005 internal hard drive:6 Gbit/s
- Enterprise ST600MP0005-RF internal hard drive:12 Gbit/s
Power consumption (typical)
- SkyHawk ST4000VX005 internal hard drive:3.7 W
- Enterprise ST600MP0005-RF internal hard drive:8.7 W
Power consumption (idle)
- SkyHawk ST4000VX005 internal hard drive:2.5 W
- Enterprise ST600MP0005-RF internal hard drive:5.3 W

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Comparison of ST4000VX005, ST600MP0005-RF
29 specifications	A Seagate SkyHawk ST4000VX005 internal hard drive Model ST4000VX005 View product	B Seagate Enterprise ST600MP0005-RF internal hard drive Model ST600MP0005-RF View product
Features6 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	4 TB	600 GB
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15000 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers	3.5"	2.5"
InterfaceDiffers	Serial ATA III	SAS
TypeDiffers	HDD	Hybrid-HDD
Storage drive buffer sizeDiffers	256 MB	128 MB
Hybrid-HDD cache memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 GB
HDD interface transfer rateDiffers	6 Gbit/s	12 Gbit/s
HDD sustained transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	233 MiB/s
HDD number of headsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
Average latencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 ms
RefurbishedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Component forKnown for one	Digital video recorder (DVR)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Uncorrectable Bit Error Rate (UBER)Known for one	< 1 per 10^14 bits read	Unknown — not stated by the source
24/7 operationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Start/stop cyclesKnown for one	600000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	1000000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	3.7 W	8.7 W
Power consumption (idle)Differs	2.5 W	5.3 W
Operating voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 V
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	0.25 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Start-up currentKnown for one	1.8 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 70 °C	5 - 55 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	101.8 mm	70.1 mm
DepthDiffers	20.2 mm	100.5 mm
HeightDiffers	147 mm	15 mm
WeightDiffers	490 g	230 g
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84717050

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