Seagate Momentus 7200.4 ST9160412AS (160 GB)

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Item 2211: Seagate Momentus 7200.4 160GB ST9160412AS
BrandSeagate
FamilyMomentus 7200.4
PartST9160412AS
Size160 GB
Cache16 MB
RPM7200
Form Factor2.5"
InterfaceSATA
Speed3 Gb/s
$ 55.00
Disk Interface RPM Cache (MB) Size (GB) Warranty Years Best Price Vendor Value (GB/$)
Samsung Spinpoint M8 ST1000LM024 SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 1000 67.00 14.93
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 1000 68.29 14.64
Toshiba MQ01ABD075 SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 750 53.00 14.15
Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD7500BPVT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 750 3 53.34 14.06
Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD6400BPVT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 640 3 45.99 13.92
Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD10JPVT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 1000 2 74.60 13.40
Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD5000LPVT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 500 2 39.99 12.50
Western Digital Blue WD7500BPVX SATA 6 Gb/s 5400 8 750 60.99 12.30
Western Digital WD5000BEKT/R SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 500 42.99 11.63
Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD5000BPVT-FR SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 500 42.99 11.63
Hitachi 0J11563 SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 750 3 64.99 11.54
Western Digital Scorpio Black WD5000BPKT-FR SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 500 43.99 11.37
Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD5000BPVT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 500 3 44.40 11.26
Hitachi Travelstar H2IK500854SP SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 500 44.82 11.16
Western Digital WD5000BPVT/R SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 500 44.99 11.11
Western Digital Scorpio Black WD7500BPKT SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 750 5 68.19 11.00
Toshiba HDD2K12 SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 750 3 69.00 10.87
Toshiba MK6459GSX SATA 5400 650 3 59.99 10.84
Seagate Momentus ST9750420AS SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 750 69.99 10.72
Samsung Spinpoint M8 HN-M750MBB SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 750 69.99 10.72
Seagate ST640LM000 SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 640 59.99 10.67
Seagate Momentus 5400.6 ST9500325AS SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 500 47.90 10.44
Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD7500KPVT SATA 3 Gb/s 5200 8 750 3 74.45 10.07
Toshiba MQ01ABD050 SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 500 49.64 10.07
Toshiba HDKBB097 SATA 5400 8 750 74.99 10.00
Hitachi Travelstar 0S02858 SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 500 51.63 9.68
Samsung Spinpoint M8 HN-M500MBB SATA 3 Gb/s 8 500 51.75 9.66
Seagate Momentus 7200.4 ST9500423AS SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 500 52.00 9.62
Western Digital Blue WD5000LPVX SATA 6 Gb/s 5400 8 500 54.45 9.18
Seagate Momentus ST905003N1A1AS-RK SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 500 55.48 9.01
Western Digital Scorpio Black WD5000BPKT SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 500 5 55.89 8.95
Seagate Momentus Thin ST320LT007 SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 320 35.99 8.89
Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD3200BPVT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 320 3 36.99 8.65
Seagate ST9320423ASG SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 320 37.99 8.42
Hitachi Travelstar Z7K500 HTS725050A7E630 SATA 6 Gb/s 7200 32 500 59.99 8.33
Toshiba PH2050U-1I54 SATA 6 Gb/s 5400 8 500 62.13 8.05
Western Digital Scorpio Black WD5000BEKT SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 500 5 62.25 8.03
Seagate Momentus Thin ST320LT009 SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 320 39.99 8.00
Seagate Momentus XT ST95005620AS SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 32 500 64.99 7.69
Seagate Momentus 7200.4 ST320LT023 SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 320 41.99 7.62
Samsung HN-M101MBB SATA 3 Gb/s 8 500 65.99 7.58
Toshiba MQ01ABD032 SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 320 42.81 7.47
Hitachi 0Y30055 SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 500 3 68.98 7.25
Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD5000BEVT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 500 3 69.95 7.15
Western Digital AV-25 WD5000BUCT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 16 500 3 69.99 7.14
Western Digital Scorpio Blue WDBABC3200ANC-NRSN SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 320 3 44.92 7.12
Western Digital Product Line:AV-25 WD5000LUCT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 16 500 70.99 7.04
Hitachi Travelstar 7K750 0J12281 SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 500 70.99 7.04
Seagate Momentus 7200.4 ST250LT021 SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 250 35.99 6.95
Seagate Momentus Thin ST250LT007 SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 250 35.99 6.95
Hitachi Travelstar Z5K320 HTS543232A7A384 SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 320 3 46.14 6.94
Lenovo ThinkPad 43N3423 SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 500 72.99 6.85
Seagate Momentus ST905003N3A1AS-RK SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 500 73.22 6.83
Toshiba MKxx76GSX Series MK3276GSX SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 320 1 46.96 6.81
Hitachi Travelstar 7K500 HTS725032A9A364 SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 500 3 74.00 6.76
Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD3200LPVT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 320 2 47.99 6.67
Toshiba MKxx65GSX Series MK3265GSX SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 320 48.94 6.54
Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD3200BEVT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 320 3 48.99 6.53
Seagate Momentus Thin ST320LT020 SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 16 320 49.00 6.53
Seagate Momentus ST903203N1A2AS-RK SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 320 49.70 6.44
Samsung Spinpoint M8 HN-M320MBB SATA 3 Gb/s 8 320 49.99 6.40
Western Digital Blue WD3200LPVX SATA 6 Gb/s 5400 8 320 50.99 6.28
Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD2500BPVT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 250 3 39.95 6.26
Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD2500BEVT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 250 3 39.99 6.25
Hitachi Travelstar Z7K320 HTS723225A7A364 SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 250 3 40.24 6.21
Seagate Momentus 5400.6 ST9320325AS SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 320 55.47 5.77
Western Digital AV-25 WD3200BUCT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 16 320 3 55.87 5.73
Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD1600BPVT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 160 3 27.99 5.72
Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD2500LPVT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 250 2 44.00 5.68
Toshiba MKxx76GSX Series MK2576GSX SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 250 1 44.95 5.56
Hitachi Travelstar Z5K500 HTS545032A7E380 (0J11283) SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 320 57.99 5.52
Western Digital Scorpio Black WD1600BEKT SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 160 5 29.99 5.34
Western Digital HDWD1600BEVT/R SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 160 29.99 5.34
Western Digital Scorpio Black WD3200BEKT SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 320 5 59.99 5.33
Toshiba MK3259GSXP SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 320 60.84 5.26
Western Digital Scorpio Black WD2500BEKT SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 250 5 47.99 5.21
Seagate Momentus 7200.4 ST9320423AS SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 320 62.29 5.14
Seagate Momentus ST90250N1A1AS-RK SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 250 49.99 5.00
Toshiba MKxx65GSX Series MK2565GSX SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 250 49.99 5.00
Hitachi Travelstar 5K500.B 0Y30053 SATA 5400 8 320 3 64.99 4.92
Toshiba MKxx61GSYN Series MK3261GSYN SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 320 3 65.00 4.92
Seagate Momentus 5400.6 ST9250315AS SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 250 50.86 4.92
Toshiba HDD2H84 SATA 5400 250 3 51.95 4.81
Samsung Spinpoint M7E HM251HI SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 250 53.87 4.64
Western Digital AV-25 WD3200BUDT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 32 320 3 69.99 4.57
Toshiba MHZ2xxxBJ Series MHZ2320BJ SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 320 70.44 4.54
Western Digital Scorpio Blue WDBABB2500ANC-NRSN SATA 1.5 Gb/s 5400 8 250 3 55.99 4.47
Seagate Momentus 5400.5 ST9320320AS SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 320 74.00 4.32
Toshiba MHZ2xxxBH Series MHZ2250BH SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 250 59.00 4.24
Toshiba MK2561GSYN SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 250 3 59.00 4.24
Seagate Momentus 7200.4 ST9250410AS SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 250 61.00 4.10
Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD1600BEVT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 160 3 39.99 4.00
Toshiba MKxx52GSX Series MK2552GSX SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 250 62.99 3.97
Hitachi Travelstar Z7K320 HTE723225A7A364 SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 250 3 62.99 3.97
Seagate Momentus 7200.4 ST9250410ASG SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 250 64.00 3.91
Western Digital Blue WD2500LPVX SATA 6 Gb/s 5400 8 250 64.99 3.85
Hitachi Travelstar 5K500.B HTS545016B9A300 SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 160 43.49 3.68
Toshiba MKxx61GSYN Series MK1661GSYN SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 160 3 44.00 3.64
Samsung HN-M250MBB SATA 3 Gb/s 8 250 69.99 3.57
Western Digital AV-25 WD2500BUCT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 16 250 3 69.99 3.57
Seagate Momentus 5400.4 ST9250827AS SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 250 72.49 3.45
Hitachi Travelstar 5K250 0A52123 SATA 1.5 Gb/s 5400 8 200 59.00 3.39
Hitachi Travelstar 7K500 0A72332 SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 250 3 74.35 3.36
Hitachi Travelstar 5K160 HTS541616J9SA00 (0A28844) SATA 1.5 Gb/s 5400 8 160 48.00 3.33
Hitachi Travelstar Z5K320 HTS543216A7A384 SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 160 3 50.00 3.20
Western Digital AV-25 WD1600BUCT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 16 160 3 51.61 3.10
Fujitsu 2.5" SATA MHY2200BH SATA 1.5 Gb/s 5400 8 200 64.99 3.08
Toshiba MKxx56GSY Series MK1656GSY SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 160 52.57 3.04
Western Digital Scorpio Black WD1600BJKT SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 160 5 52.60 3.04
Toshiba HDD2J96 SATA 5400 160 54.98 2.91
Seagate Momentus 7200.4 ST9160412AS SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 160 55.00 2.91
Toshiba MHZ2xxxBJ Series MHZ2160BJ SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 160 55.00 2.91
Seagate Momentus 7200.4 ST9160412ASG SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 160 3 59.00 2.71
Toshiba MKxx76GSX Series MK1676GSX SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 160 1 59.00 2.71
Samsung Spinpoint M Series HM160JI SATA 1.5 Gb/s 5400 8 160 62.99 2.54
Hitachi Travelstar 5K320 0A58603 SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 160 68.00 2.35
Toshiba MKxx55GSX Series MK1655GSX SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 160 68.43 2.34
Samsung Spinpoint M7E HM161GI SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 160 69.11 2.32
Toshiba MKxx65GSX Series MK1665GSX SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 160 72.00 2.22
Seagate Momentus 7200.4 ST160LT016 SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 160 82.15 1.95
Toshiba MHZ2xxxBH Series MHZ2160BH SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 160 90.00 1.78
Seagate Momentus 7200.3 ST9160411AS SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 160 91.09 1.76
Lenovo ThinkPad 41N5737 SATA 1.5 Gb/s 7200 160 95.00 1.68
Lenovo ThinkPad 41N5692 SATA 1.5 Gb/s 5400 8 160 99.00 1.62
Seagate Momentus 5400.3 ST9160821AS SATA 1.5 Gb/s 5400 8 160 104.99 1.52
Toshiba MKxx52GSX Series MK1652GSX SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 160 119.95 1.33
Seagate Momentus 7200.2 ST9160823AS SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 8 160 121.80 1.31
Seagate Momentus 7200.2 ST9160823ASG SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 8 160 169.95 0.94
Samsung HN-M160MBB SATA 3 Gb/s 8 160 175.99 0.91
Seagate Momentus 5400.4 ST9160827AS SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 160 199.50 0.80
Western Digital AV WD3200BVVT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 0 3 54.99 0.00
Seagate Momentus Thin ST500LT012 SATA 1.5 Gb/s 5400 16 0 52.99 0.00
Hitachi Travelstar HTS725025A9A364 SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 0 59.95 0.00

Price History

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Recent Price Changes

2013-05-26 $55.00 +2.65
2013-05-26 $52.35 -2.65
2013-05-25 $55.00 -10.93
2013-05-12 $65.93 +0.93
2013-05-03 $65.00 +3.20
2013-04-26 $61.80 -3.20
2013-04-25 $65.00 +3.20
2013-04-24 $61.80 -3.20
2013-04-24 $65.00 +3.20
2013-04-20 $61.80 -3.20

Manufacturer's Specs

General
InterfaceSATA 3.0Gb/s
Guaranteed Sectors312,581,808
Cache16 MBytes
Capacity160 GB
Areal density (avg)394 Gbits/inch2
Performance
Random write seek time13.0 msec
Average latency4.17 msec
Spindle Speed7,200 rpm
Random read seek time11.0 msec
Power
5V start max current1.0 amps
Reliability
Annual Failure Rate0.5
Physical
Width (max)69.85 mm (2.750 inches)
Weight (typical)105 grams (0.227 pounds)
Height (max)9.5 mm (0.370 inches)
Length (max)100.35 mm (3.951 inches)

External links

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http://www.seagate.com/
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