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Specifications
| Generation | 15K.3 | 15K.2 | 15K | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 300GB | 146GB | 73.4GB | 73GB | 36GB |
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| Form Factor | 2.5" | 2.5" | 2.5" | 2.5"" | 2.5" |
| Interface Options | SAS 6Gb/s | SAS 6Gb/s | SAS 6Gb/s | SAS 3Gb/s | SAS 3Gb/s |
| Performance | |||||
| Spindle Speed (RPM) | 15000 | 15000 | 15000 | 15000 | 15000 |
| Cache (MB) | 64 | 64 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Transfer Rate, Max Ext (MB/s) | 600 | 600 | 600 | ||
| Sustained Data Rate OD | 202MB/s | 202MB/s | 152MB/s | ||
| Average Latency (ms) | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Reliability/Data Integrity | |||||
| Non-recoverable Read Errors per Bits Read | 1 in 1016 | 1 in 1016 | 1 in 1016 | ||
| Annualised Failure Rate (AFR) | 0.44%, 0.44%% | 0.44%, 0.44%% | 0.55% | 0.55% | |
| Power Management | |||||
| Idling, Typical Operating (W) | 4.25 | 3.84 | 4.01, 4.37 | ||
| Environmental | |||||
| Temperature | |||||
| Operating | 5° to 55°C | 5° to 55°C | 5° to 55°C | ||
| Non-operating | -40° to 70°C | -40° to 70°C | -40° to 70°C | ||
| Shock | |||||
| Operating: Gs (ms) | 40 (2ms) | 40 (2ms) | 20 (2ms) | ||
| Non-operating: Gs (ms) | 300 (2ms) | 300 (2ms) | 300 (2ms) | ||
| Acoustics (bels - sound power) | |||||
| Idling | 3.25 | 3.25 | 3.25 | ||
| Operating | 3.35 | 3.35 | 3.35 | ||
| Physical | |||||
| Height (in/mm) | 0.591/15.00 | 0.591/15.00 | 0.591/15.00 | ||
| Width (in/mm) | 2.760/70.10 | 2.760/70.10 | 2.760/70.10 | ||
| Length (in/mm) | 3.955/100.45 | 3.955/100.45 | 3.955/100.45 | ||
| Height (in/mm) (maximum) | 0.583/14.8 | 0.583/14.8 | |||
| Width (in/mm) (maximum) | 2.76/70 | 2.76/70 | |||
| Length (in/mm) (maximum) | 3.957/100.5 | 3.957/100.5 | |||
| Weight (lbs/g) | 0.441/200 | 0.426/193 | 0.429/195, 0.444/201 | 0.50/227 | 0.50/227 |
| Model Number | Generation | Capacity | Interface | Spindle Speed (RPM) | Cache (MB) | Areal Density | Encryption | Maximum Operating Shock | Maximum Length | Maximum Width | Maximum Height | Typical Weight | AFR | Operating Temperature | Average Operating Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST9300453SS | 15K.3 | 300GB | SAS 6Gb/s | 15000RPM | 64MB | 448 | Encryption/FIPS | 40Gs | 200g | 0.44%% | 55°C | ||||
| ST9300653SS | 15K.3 | 300GB | SAS 6Gb/s | 15000RPM | 64MB | 448 | 40Gs | 200g | 0.44% | 55°C | |||||
| ST9300553SS | 15K.3 | 300GB | SAS 6Gb/s | 15000RPM | 64MB | 448 | Encryption | 40Gs | 200g | 0.44% | 55°C | ||||
| ST9146653SS | 15K.3 | 146GB | SAS 6Gb/s | 15000RPM | 64MB | 448 | Encryption/FIPS | 40Gs | 193g | 0.44%% | 55°C | ||||
| ST9146753SS | 15K.3 | 146GB | SAS 6Gb/s | 15000RPM | 64MB | 448 | Encryption | 40Gs | 193g | 0.44% | 55°C | ||||
| ST9146853SS | 15K.3 | 146GB | SAS 6Gb/s | 15000RPM | 64MB | 448 | 40Gs | 193g | 0.44% | 55°C | |||||
| ST973452SS | 15K.2 | 73.4GB | SAS 6Gb/s | 15000RPM | 16MB | 237.1 | 20Gs | 195g | 0.55% | 55°C | 6.62W | ||||
| ST973252SS | 15K.2 | 73.4GB | SAS 6Gb/s | 15000RPM | 16MB | 237.1 | Encryption/FIPS | 20Gs | 195g | 0.55% | 55°C | 6.62W | |||
| ST973352SS | 15K.2 | 73.4GB | SAS 6Gb/s | 15000RPM | 16MB | 237.1 | Encryption | 20Gs | 195g | 0.55% | 55°C | 6.62W | |||
| ST9146752SS | 15K.2 | 146.8GB | SAS 6Gb/s | 15000RPM | 16MB | 237.1 | Encryption | 20Gs | 201g | 0.55% | 55°C | 7.22W | |||
| ST9146852SS | 15K.2 | 146.8GB | SAS 6Gb/s | 15000RPM | 16MB | 237.1 | 20Gs | 201g | 0.55% | 55°C | 7.22W | ||||
| ST9146652SS | 15K.2 | 146.8GB | SAS 6Gb/s | 15000RPM | 16MB | 237.1 | Encryption/FIPS | 20Gs | 201g | 0.55% | 55°C | 7.22W | |||
| ST973451SS | 15K | 73GB | SAS 3Gb/s | 15000RPM | 16MB | 100.5mm | 70mm | 14.8mm | 227g | ||||||
| ST936751SS | 15K | 36GB | SAS 3Gb/s | 15000RPM | 16MB | 100.5mm | 70mm | 14.8mm | 227g | 0.55% |
Generation 15K.2, 15K.3, 15K
Capacity 300GB, 146GB, 73GB, 36GB
Cache (MB) 64, 16
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