Hitachi Travelstar 7K500 HD20500 IDK/7K

Comparable 2.5" SATA Hard Disks

Item 3283: Hitachi HD20500 IDK/7K
Size500 GB
Cache (MB)
RPM7200
Form Factor2.5"
InterfaceSATA
Speed3 Gb/s
Disk Interface RPM Cache (MB) Size (GB) Best Price Vendor Value (GB/$)
Hitachi Travelstar 5K500.B HTS545050B9A300 (0A57915) SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 500 49.99 Newegg.com 10.00  
Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD5000BEVT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 500 51.98 Amazon Marketplace 9.62
Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD6400BEVT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 640 71.99 ZipZoomfly.com 8.89
Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD5000BPVT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 500 57.35 PC Connection 8.72
Seagate Momentus 5400 ST9500327AS SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 500 57.99 Amazon Marketplace 8.62
Hitachi Travelstar HD20500 IDK/5K SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 500 58.99 Amazon Marketplace 8.48  
Seagate Momentus 5400.6 ST9500325AS SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 500 59.99 Amazon.com 8.33
Seagate Momentus 5400.6 ST9500325ASG SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 500 59.99 Newegg.com 8.33
Toshiba MKxx65GSX Series MK5065GSX SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 500 59.99 Newegg.com 8.33
Samsung Spinpoint M7E HM641JI SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 640 79.99 Newegg.com 8.00
Seagate Momentus 5400 ST9640320AS SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 640 79.99 Newegg.com 8.00
Toshiba MKxx65GSX Series MK6465GSX SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 640 79.99 Newegg.com 8.00
Samsung Spinpoint M7 HM500JI SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 500 62.75 Amazon Marketplace 7.97
Seagate Momentus 7200.4 ST9500420AS SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 500 62.78 Amazon Marketplace 7.96
Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD6400BPVT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 640 80.60 Amazon Marketplace 7.94
Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD5000BEVTRTL SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 500 64.46 Amazon Marketplace 7.76
Western Digital AV-25 WD5000BUDT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 32 500 64.99 Newegg.com 7.69
Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD6400BEVTRTL SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 640 87.42 Amazon Marketplace 7.32  
Seagate Momentus 7200.4 ST9500420ASG SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 500 69.99 Amazon.com 7.14
Samsung Spinpoint MP4 HM640JJ SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 640 89.99 Newegg.com 7.11  
Seagate Momentus ST905003N1A1AS-RK SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 500 72.99 Amazon Marketplace 6.85
Hitachi Travelstar 0S02858 SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 500 74.24 Buy.com 6.73  
Western Digital Scorpio Black WD5000BEKT SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 500 74.50 Amazon Marketplace 6.71
Samsung Spinpoint MP4 HM500JJ SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 500 74.99 Newegg.com 6.67  
Hitachi Travelstar 7K500 HD20500 IDK/7K SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 500 79.99 Amazon Marketplace 6.25  
Toshiba MJA2500BH Series MJA2500BH SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 500 86.24 Buy.com 5.80
Fujitsu 2.5" SATA MJA2500BH-G2 SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 500 89.99 eCost.com 5.56  
Seagate Momentus ST905003N3A1AS-RK SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 500 89.99 Amazon.com 5.56
Samsung Spinpoint M7E HM501II SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 500 92.90 Amazon Marketplace 5.38  
Seagate Momentus 7200 FDE.2 ST9500421AS SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 500 93.05 PC Connection 5.37
Toshiba MKxx56GSY Series MK5056GSY SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 500 94.99 Newegg.com 5.26
Seagate Momentus XT ST95005620AS SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 32 500 129.99 Amazon.com 3.85  
Lenovo ThinkPad 43N3423 SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 500 144.99 Newegg.com 3.45  
Seagate Constellation ST9500530NS SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 32 500 182.99 eCost.com 2.73
HP Midline 507750-B21 SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 500 261.98 Amazon Marketplace 1.91  
IBM 42D0752 SATA 7200 500 403.24 Amazon Marketplace 1.24  

Price History

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Recent Price Changes

2010-09-03 Amazon.com $86.44 -0.05
2010-09-02 Amazon.com $86.49 -0.05
2010-09-02 Amazon.com $86.54 -0.05
2010-09-02 Amazon.com $86.59 -0.05
2010-09-01 Amazon.com $86.64 -0.05
2010-09-01 Amazon.com $86.69 -0.05
2010-09-01 Amazon.com $86.74 -0.05
2010-09-01 Amazon.com $86.79 +8.03
2010-08-31 Amazon Marketplace $79.99 +2.75
2010-08-31 Amazon.com $78.76 -8.07

External links

View the HD20500 IDK/7K on 0x6877.com

Reviews & Benchmarks

Tom's Hardware - Reviewed: 2.5" Notebook Hard Drives From Toshiba And Hitachi - 2010-06-10
Tom's Hardware - Upgrading Your Notebook Hard Drive: Does It Make Sense? - 2010-01-30

Other Reviews & Benchmarks, related to Travelstar 7K500

StorageReview.com - Hitachi Travelstar 7K500 Review (500GB) - 2010-03-23
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