Toshiba MKxx54GSY Series MK1654GSY vs Comparable 2.5" SATA Hard Disks
Item 3016: Toshiba MK1654GSY
Size160 GB
Cache16 MB
RPM7200
Form Factor2.5"
InterfaceSATA
Speed3 Gb/s
Disk Interface RPM Cache (MB) Size (GB) Warranty Years Best Price Vendor Value (GB/$)
Toshiba HDD2J96 SATA 5400 160 62.26 2.57
Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD1600BPVT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 160 3 63.59 2.52
Lenovo ThinkPad 41N5692 SATA 1.5 Gb/s 5400 8 160 72.45 2.21
Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD1600BEVT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 160 3 72.98 2.19
Seagate Momentus 5400.4 ST9160827AS SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 160 75.00 2.13
Toshiba MKxx56GSY Series MK1656GSY SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 160 76.67 2.09
Western Digital AV-25 WD1600BUDT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 32 160 3 79.99 2.00
Samsung HN-M160MBB SATA 3 Gb/s 8 160 79.99 2.00
Seagate Momentus 5400.6 ST9160314AS SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 160 79.99 2.00
Lenovo ThinkPad 41N5737 SATA 1.5 Gb/s 7200 160 82.95 1.93
Seagate Momentus 7200.4 ST9160412AS SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 160 89.99 1.78
Western Digital Scorpio Black WD1600BEKT SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 160 5 95.99 1.67
Toshiba MKxx65GSX Series MK1665GSX SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 160 109.99 1.45
Toshiba MKxx52GSX Series MK1652GSX SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 160 119.95 1.33
Seagate Momentus 5400.3 ST9160821AS SATA 1.5 Gb/s 5400 8 160 149.95 1.07
Seagate Momentus 7200.2 ST9160823ASG SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 8 160 174.84 0.92
Seagate Momentus 7200.4 ST9160412ASG SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 160 3 189.95 0.84
Toshiba MKxx54GSY Series MK1654GSY SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 160 0.00

Manufacturer's Specs

General
Drive Capacity160GB
Transfer Rate to Host3 Gb/sec
Number of Platters (disks)1
Drive InterfaceSerial ATA Revision 2.6 / ATA-8
Number of Data Heads2
Performance
Rotational Speed7,200 RPM
Buffer Size16MB
Track-to-track Seek1ms
Average Seek Time10.5ms (Read), 12ms (Write)
Power
Seek Power2.2 watts
Standby Power0.18 watts
Sleep Power0.13 watts
Voltage5V (+/-5%)
Spin up (start) Power5.5 watts
Active Idle Power1.2 watts
Read/Write Power1.9 watts
Low Power Idle0.9 watts
Acoustics
Acoustics (seek)2.5 bels
Acoustics (idle)2.0 bels
Physical
Dimensions (W) x (D) x (H)69.85 mm (2.75") x 100 mm (3.94") x 9.5 mm (0.37")
Weight110 g (3.88 oz.)

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