Samsung Spinpoint M6 HM251JI

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Item 1519: Samsung HM251JI
Size250 GB
Cache (MB)8
RPM5400
Form Factor2.5"
InterfaceSATA
Speed1.5 Gb/s
Disk Interface RPM Cache (MB) Size (GB) Best Price Vendor Value (GB/$)
Hitachi Travelstar 5K500.B HTS545025B9A300 (0A57912) SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 250 34.99 Newegg.com 7.14  
Seagate Momentus 5400.6 ST9250315AS SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 250 39.99 Amazon Marketplace 6.25
Seagate Momentus 7200.4 ST9250410AS SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 250 40.88 Amazon Marketplace 6.12
Western Digital Scorpio WD2500BEVSRTL SATA 1.5 Gb/s 5400 8 250 40.98 Amazon Marketplace 6.10
Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD2500BEVT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 250 41.49 Amazon Marketplace 6.03
Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD2500BPVT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 250 41.80 Amazon Marketplace 5.98
Hitachi Travelstar 5K320 0A56415 SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 250 42.99 eCost.com 5.82  
Seagate Momentus ST90250N1A1AS-RK SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 250 42.99 Amazon Marketplace 5.82
Samsung Spinpoint M7 HM250HI SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 250 44.99 Newegg.com 5.56
Samsung Spinpoint M7E HM251HI SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 250 44.99 Newegg.com 5.56  
Toshiba MJA2500BH Series MJA2250BH SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 250 44.99 Newegg.com 5.56
Toshiba MKxx65GSX Series MK2565GSX SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 250 44.99 Newegg.com 5.56
Western Digital AV-25 WD2500BUDT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 32 250 49.99 Newegg.com 5.00
Western Digital Scorpio Black WD2500BEKT SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 250 50.00 Amazon Marketplace 5.00
Seagate Momentus 7200.4 ST9250410ASG SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 250 51.99 eCost.com 4.81
Hitachi Travelstar 0S00152 SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 250 55.06 PC Connection 4.54  
Western Digital Scorpio Black WD2500BJKT SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 250 58.99 eCost.com 4.24
Hitachi 0A57546 SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 250 59.99 Buy.com 4.17  
Hitachi Travelstar 5K500.B 0A70392 SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 250 59.99 Newegg.com 4.17  
Seagate Momentus Thin ST92503010AS SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 250 59.99 Newegg.com 4.17  
Toshiba MKxx52GSX Series MK2552GSX SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 250 64.00 Amazon Marketplace 3.91
Seagate Momentus 5400 FDE.4 ST9250317AS SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 250 64.99 Newegg.com 3.85
Lenovo ThinkPad 43R8152 SATA 1.5 Gb/s 5400 250 69.31 Amazon Marketplace 3.61  
Toshiba MKxx56GSY Series MK2556GSY SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 250 69.99 Newegg.com 3.57
Seagate Momentus 7200 FDE.2 ST9250411AS SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 250 70.99 eCost.com 3.52
Fujitsu 2.5" SATA MHY2250BH SATA 1.5 Gb/s 5400 8 250 78.00 Amazon Marketplace 3.21  
Seagate Momentus 7200 ST9250412AS SATA 3 Gb/s 16 250 84.99 Buy.com 2.94
Lenovo ThinkPad FDE Series 43N3410 SATA 1.5 Gb/s 7200 250 95.95 Amazon Marketplace 2.61  
Seagate Momentus XT ST92505610AS SATA 3 Gb/s 32 250 99.44 Amazon Marketplace 2.51
Toshiba MKxx54GSY Series MK2554GSY SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 250 106.80 Amazon Marketplace 2.34
HP Entry 460355-B21 SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 250 262.99 Buy.com 0.95  
Samsung Spinpoint M6 HM251JI SATA 1.5 Gb/s 5400 8 250 0.00

Manufacturer's Specs

General
InterfaceSATA 1.5Gbps
Buffer DRAM Size8 MB
Byte per Sector512
Capacity250GB
Rotational Speed5,400 RPM
Performance
Data Transfer Rate / Buffer to/from Host(Max.)150MB/s
Data Transfer Rate / Media to/from Buffer(Max.)826Mbits/s
Average Seek time(typical)12 ms
Power
Standby (typical)0.25 W
Read/Write (typical)2.0 W
Sleep (typical)0.2 W
Spin-up Current (Max.)900 mA
Idle (typical)0.6 W
Seek (typical)2.2 W
Voltage+5V+-5%
Acoustics
Idle2.4 Bel
Performance Seek2.6 Bel
Reliability
Non-recoverable Read Error1 sector in 10^14 bits
Physical
Width69.85 mm
Length100 mm
Height (Max.)9.5 mm
Weight (avg.)102 g

External links

Samsung
http://www.samsung.com/us/c...
HM251JI
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