Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 ST3160215AS vs Comparable 3.5" SATA Hard Disks
Item 3826: Seagate ST3160215AS
Size160 GB
Cache2 MB
RPM7200
Form Factor3.5"
InterfaceSATA
Speed3 Gb/s
Warranty3 year
Disk Interface RPM Cache (MB) Size (GB) Warranty Years Best Price Vendor Value (GB/$)
Western Digital Caviar SE WD1600AAJS SATA 3 Gb/s 8 160 3 63.88 2.50
Seagate Barracuda ST3160316AS SATA 6 Gb/s 7200 8 160 3 74.99 2.13
Western Digital AV-GP WD1600AVVS SATA 3 Gb/s 8 160 3 76.99 2.08
Western Digital AV WD1600AVJS SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 8 160 3 78.16 2.05
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 ST3160318AS SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 8 160 3 78.99 2.03
Western Digital Caviar SE WD1600JS SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 8 160 3 95.00 1.68
Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 ST3160815AS SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 8 160 3 95.00 1.68
Western Digital Caviar RE WD1600YS SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 160 119.95 1.33
HP Entry 458947-B21 SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 160 123.99 1.29
Western Digital Raptor WD1600ADFD SATA 1.5 Gb/s 10000 16 160 5 169.95 0.94
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 ST3160813AS SATA 1.5 Gb/s 7200 8 160 3 169.95 0.94
Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 ST3160215AS SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 2 160 3 0.00

Manufacturer's Specs

General
InterfaceSATA 3Gb/s
Cache2MB
Capacity160GB
Performance
Random write seek time<12ms
Average latency4.16ms
Spindle Speed7,200 RPM
Random read seek time<11ms
Power
Maximum start current, DC2.80
Reliability
Annual Failure Rate0.34%
MTBF700,000 hours
Physical
Width101.6mm (4.000 in)
Length146.99mm (5.787 in)
Height19.99mm (0.787 in)
Weight (typical)380g (0.838 lb)

External links

Seagate
http://www.seagate.com/
Barracuda 7200.10
http://www.seagate.com/www/...

Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 Reviews & Benchmarks

AnandTech - Seagate 7200.10 500GB: Hitting the Sweet Spot - July 6, 2007
AnandTech - Western Digital and Seagate: 320GB Grudge Match - July 27, 2006
The Tech Report - Seagate's Barracuda 7200.10 hard drive - Perpendicular to the desktop - May 30, 2006
AnandTech - Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 750GB: Size Does Matter - May 18, 2006
ExtremeTech - Revisiting the Big Kahuna--Seagate's 750GB Barracuda 7200.10 - May 18, 2006
ExtremeTech - Seagate's Big Kahuna: The 750GB 7200.10 Hard Drive - May 9, 2006

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