Samsung Spinpoint M Series HM160HC vs Comparable 2.5" PATA Hard Disks
Item 1513: Samsung HM160HC
Size160 GB
Cache8 MB
RPM5400
Form Factor2.5"
InterfacePATA
Speed100 MB/s
$ 79.99 + $6.29 shipping
Disk Cache (MB) Size (GB) Warranty Years Best Price Vendor Value (GB/$)
Samsung Spinpoint M Series HM160HC 8 160 79.99 2.00
Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD1600BEVE 8 160 3 99.95 1.60

Price History

Recent Price Changes

2011-12-08 $79.99 -20.00
2011-11-02 $99.99 +35.00
2011-11-02 $64.99 -35.00
2011-11-01 $99.99 +35.00
2011-10-20 $64.99 +5.00
2011-07-26 $59.99 +10.00
2011-07-18 $49.99 -10.00
2011-06-14 $59.99 +5.00
2011-04-06 $54.99 -5.00
2010-09-14 $59.99 +5.00

Manufacturer's Specs

General
InterfacePATA
Buffer DRAM Size8 MB
Byte per Sector512 ytes
Capacity160 GB
Rotational Speed5,400 RPM
Performance
Drive Ready Time(typical)826Mbits/s
Average Latency5.6 ms
Average Seek time(typical)12 ms
Power
Standby (typical)0.25 W
Read/Write (typical)2.0 W
Sleep (typical)0.1 W
Spin-up Current (Max.)900 mA
Idle (typical)0.6 W
Seek (typical)2.1 W
Voltage+5V+-5%
Acoustics
Idle2.2 Bel
Performance Seek2.4Bel
Reliability
Non-recoverable Read Error1 sector in 10^4 bits
Physical
Width69.85 mm
Length100 mm
Height (Max.)9.5 mm
Weight (avg.)96 g

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