Toshiba MKxx65GSX Series MK5065GSX vs Comparable 2.5" SATA Hard Disks
Item 4182: Toshiba MK5065GSX
Size500 GB
Cache8 MB
RPM5400
Form Factor2.5"
InterfaceSATA
Speed3 Gb/s
$ 179.95
Disk Interface RPM Cache (MB) Size (GB) Warranty Years Best Price Vendor Value (GB/$)
Toshiba MK7559GSXP SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 750 89.00 8.43
Toshiba MKxx59GSM Series MK1059GSM SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 1000 119.99 8.33
Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD10TPVT SATA 3 Gb/s 5200 8 1000 3 131.97 7.58
Seagate Momentus ST9640322AS SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 640 84.99 7.53
Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD10JPVT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 1000 137.80 7.26
Hitachi 0J11562 SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 640 3 89.99 7.11
Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD7500BPVT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 750 3 108.95 6.88
Hitachi 0J11563 SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 750 3 109.82 6.83
Samsung Spinpoint M8 HN-M750MBB SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 750 109.99 6.82
Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD6400BPVT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 640 3 99.24 6.45
Hitachi 0Y30055 SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 500 3 79.99 6.25
Western Digital Scorpio Black WD7500BPKT SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 750 5 121.03 6.20
Toshiba MKxx76GSX Series MK5076GSX SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 500 3 82.95 6.03
Seagate Momentus ST906403N1A1AS-RK SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 640 3 113.98 5.62
Samsung Spinpoint M8 HN-M500MBB SATA 3 Gb/s 8 500 89.99 5.56
Seagate Momentus 5400.6 ST9500325AS SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 500 92.00 5.43
Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD7500KPVT SATA 3 Gb/s 5200 8 750 3 139.99 5.36
Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD5000BPVT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 500 3 94.95 5.27
Seagate Momentus ST905003N1A1AS-RK SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 500 99.00 5.05
Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD5000BEVT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 500 3 99.50 5.03
Hitachi Travelstar Z5K500 HTS545050A7E380 (0J11285) SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 500 99.99 5.00
Western Digital AV-25 WD5000BUCT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 16 500 109.99 4.55
Samsung Spinpoint M7E HM501II SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 500 109.99 4.55
Toshiba MKxx61GSYN Series MK5061GSYN SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 500 3 114.99 4.35
Samsung HN-M101MBB SATA 3 Gb/s 8 500 114.99 4.35
Samsung Spinpoint MP4 HM500JJ SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 500 114.99 4.35
Seagate Momentus XT ST750LX003 SATA 6 Gb/s 7200 32 750 178.99 4.19
Hitachi Travelstar 7K750 0J12281 SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 500 130.91 3.82
Western Digital Scorpio Black WD5000BPKT SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 500 5 138.95 3.60
Seagate Momentus XT ST95005620AS SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 32 500 139.02 3.60
Seagate Momentus 7200.4 ST9500420AS SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 500 139.85 3.58
Western Digital Scorpio Black WD5000BEKT SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 500 5 149.95 3.33
Seagate Momentus 7200.4 ST9500420ASG SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 500 149.95 3.33
Seagate Momentus ST905003N3A1AS-RK SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 500 149.99 3.33
Samsung Spinpoint M7 HM500JI SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 500 159.95 3.13
Seagate Momentus XT STAN500100 SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 32 500 5 159.99 3.13
Hitachi Travelstar 0S02858 SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 500 164.99 3.03
Toshiba MKxx65GSX Series MK5065GSX SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 500 179.95 2.78
IBM 42D0752 SATA 7200 500 300.00 1.67

Price History

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Recent Price Changes

2012-01-21 $179.95 +59.96
2012-01-20 $119.99 -5.00
2011-12-20 $124.99 +23.99
2011-12-20 $101.00 -23.99
2011-12-10 $124.99 -54.96
2011-12-08 $179.95 +54.96
2011-12-08 $124.99 -54.96
2011-12-08 $179.95 +88.66
2011-12-06 $91.29 -6.36
2011-12-02 $97.65 -0.20

Manufacturer's Specs

General
Drive Capacity500GB
Transfer Rate to Host3 Gb/sec.
Number of Platters (disks)2
Drive InterfaceSerial-ATA Revision 2.6 / ATA-8
Number of Data Heads4
Performance
Rotational Speed5,400 RPM
Buffer Size8MB
Track-to-track Seek2ms
Average Seek Time12ms
Power
Seek Power1.85 watts
Standby Power0.18 watts
Sleep Power0.15 watts
Voltage5V +/- 5%
Spin up (start) Power4.5 watts
Active Idle Power0.75 watts
Read/Write Power1.5 watts
Low Power Idle0.55 watts
Acoustics
Acoustics (seek)25 dBA
Acoustics (idle)25 dBA
Physical
Dimensions (W) x (D) x (H)69.85 mm (2.75") x 100 mm (3.94") x 9.5 mm (0.37")

External links

Toshiba
http://sdd.toshiba.com/

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