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Seagate Enterprise ST6000VN0001-20PK internal hard drive vs Seagate Enterprise ST600MX0102-30PK internal hard drive

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 1identical
  • 10known for one product only

Key differences

The Seagate Enterprise ST600MX0102-30PK internal hard drive has 7,800 RPM more HDD speed than the Seagate Enterprise ST6000VN0001-20PK internal hard drive (15000 RPM vs 7200 RPM). The Seagate Enterprise ST6000VN0001-20PK internal hard drive has 1" more HDD size than the Seagate Enterprise ST600MX0102-30PK internal hard drive (3.5" vs 2.5"). The Seagate Enterprise ST600MX0102-30PK internal hard drive has 6 Gbit/s more HDD interface transfer rate than the Seagate Enterprise ST6000VN0001-20PK internal hard drive (12 Gbit/s vs 6 Gbit/s). HDD capacity: 6 TB on the Seagate Enterprise ST6000VN0001-20PK internal hard drive, 600 GB on the Seagate Enterprise ST600MX0102-30PK internal hard drive. Interface: Serial ATA III on the Seagate Enterprise ST6000VN0001-20PK internal hard drive, SAS on the Seagate Enterprise ST600MX0102-30PK internal hard drive.

  • HDD capacity
    • Enterprise ST6000VN0001-20PK internal hard drive:6 TB
    • Enterprise ST600MX0102-30PK internal hard drive:600 GB
  • HDD speed
    • Enterprise ST6000VN0001-20PK internal hard drive:7200 RPM
    • Enterprise ST600MX0102-30PK internal hard drive:15000 RPM
  • HDD size
    • Enterprise ST6000VN0001-20PK internal hard drive:3.5"
    • Enterprise ST600MX0102-30PK internal hard drive:2.5"
  • Interface
    • Enterprise ST6000VN0001-20PK internal hard drive:Serial ATA III
    • Enterprise ST600MX0102-30PK internal hard drive:SAS
  • Type
    • Enterprise ST6000VN0001-20PK internal hard drive:HDD
    • Enterprise ST600MX0102-30PK internal hard drive:Hybrid-HDD
  • HDD interface transfer rate
    • Enterprise ST6000VN0001-20PK internal hard drive:6 Gbit/s
    • Enterprise ST600MX0102-30PK internal hard drive:12 Gbit/s
  • HDD sustained transfer rate
    • Enterprise ST6000VN0001-20PK internal hard drive:216 MiB/s
    • Enterprise ST600MX0102-30PK internal hard drive:246 MiB/s
  • Average latency
    • Enterprise ST6000VN0001-20PK internal hard drive:4.16 ms
    • Enterprise ST600MX0102-30PK internal hard drive:2 ms

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Comparison of ST6000VN0001-20PK, ST600MX0102-30PK
27 specifications
Features8 differ
HDD capacityDiffers6 TB600 GB
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM15000 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers3.5"2.5"
InterfaceDiffersSerial ATA IIISAS
TypeDiffersHDDHybrid-HDD
Storage drive buffer size128 MB128 MB
HDD interface transfer rateDiffers6 Gbit/s12 Gbit/s
HDD sustained transfer rateDiffers216 MiB/s246 MiB/s
Average latencyDiffers4.16 ms2 ms
SMART technologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one1200000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Component forKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceServer/workstation
Hybrid-HDD cache memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
HDD number of headsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Power2 differ
Power consumption (idle)Differs6.9 W5.3 W
Power consumption (read)Known for one11.27 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating voltageDiffers5 / 12 V5 V
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.7 W
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 60 °C5 - 55 °C
Operating shockKnown for one40 GUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating shockKnown for one250 GUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers101.8 mm70.1 mm
DepthDiffers147 mm100.5 mm
HeightDiffers26.1 mm15 mm
WeightDiffers780 g230 g
Packaging data1 differ
Quantity per packDiffers20 pc(s)30 pc(s)

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