Seagate Momentus 7200.2 ST9160823AS vs Comparable 2.5" SATA Hard Disks
Item 601: Seagate ST9160823AS
Size160 GB
Cache8 MB
RPM7200
Form Factor2.5"
InterfaceSATA
Speed3 Gb/s
Disk Interface RPM Cache (MB) Size (GB) Warranty Years Best Price Vendor Value (GB/$)
Western Digital Scorpio Black WD1600BEKT SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 160 5 47.99 3.33
Western Digital Scorpio Black 1600BJKT SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 160 47.99 3.33
Seagate Momentus 7200.4 ST9160412AS SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 160 49.99 3.20
Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD1600BPVT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 160 3 55.29 2.89
Toshiba HDD2J96 SATA 5400 160 55.29 2.89
Toshiba MKxx76GSX Series MK1676GSX SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 160 1 55.64 2.88
Samsung HN-M160MBB SATA 3 Gb/s 8 160 59.99 2.67
Hitachi Travelstar Z5K320 HTS543216A7A384 SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 160 3 64.99 2.46
Western Digital AV-25 WD1600BUCT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 16 160 66.94 2.39
Samsung Spinpoint M Series HM160JI SATA 1.5 Gb/s 5400 8 160 68.99 2.32
Toshiba MKxx56GSY Series MK1656GSY SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 160 68.99 2.32
Toshiba MKxx55GSX Series MK1655GSX SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 160 69.00 2.32
Hitachi Travelstar 5K160 HTS541616J9SA00 (0A28844) SATA 1.5 Gb/s 5400 8 160 74.15 2.16
Toshiba MKxx52GSX Series MK1652GSX SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 160 75.00 2.13
Seagate Momentus 5400.6 ST9160314AS SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 160 79.95 2.00
Seagate Momentus 7200.4 ST160LT016 SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 160 82.50 1.94
Lenovo ThinkPad 41N5737 SATA 1.5 Gb/s 7200 160 87.00 1.84
Seagate Momentus 5400.4 ST9160827AS SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 160 89.99 1.78
Toshiba MKxx65GSX Series MK1665GSX SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 160 98.00 1.63
Lenovo ThinkPad 41N5692 SATA 1.5 Gb/s 5400 8 160 99.00 1.62
Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD1600BEVT SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 8 160 3 129.95 1.23
Seagate Momentus 5400.3 ST9160821AS SATA 1.5 Gb/s 5400 8 160 149.95 1.07
Seagate Momentus 7200.2 ST9160823AS SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 8 160 0.00

Manufacturer's Specs

General
InterfaceSATA 3.0Gb/s
Guaranteed Sectors312,581,808
Cache8 MBytes
Capacity160 GB
Performance
Random write seek time13.0 msec
Average latency4.17 msec
Spindle Speed7,200 rpm
Random read seek time11.0 msec
Reliability
Annual Failure Rate0.68%
Physical
Width (max)69.85 mm (2.75 inches)
Weight (typical)115 grams (0.254 pounds)
Height (max)9.5 mm (0.374 inches)
Length (max)100.5 mm (3.975 inches)

Seagate Momentus 7200.2 Reviews & Benchmarks

Silent PC Review - Seagate Momentus 7200.2 160GB 2.5" hard drive - Nov. 12, 2007
StorageReview - 160 GB Notebook Drive Roundup - June 4, 2007

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