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1 TB, 2.5", 12Gb/s SAS vs 10K.6 900GB 2.5" 6G SAS

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1 TB, 2.5", 12Gb/s SAS
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10K.6 900GB 2.5" 6G SAS
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The short verdict

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1 TB, 2.5", 12Gb/s SAS
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10K.6 900GB 2.5" 6G SAS
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Choose the 1 TB, 2.5", 12Gb/s SAS if
  • Lighter in the hand (190 vs 212 g)
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10K.6 900GB 2.5" 6G SAS
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    At a glance

    Key differences

    Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.
    Why pick the1 TB, 2.5", 12Gb/s SAS1 win
    −22 gLighter in the hand190 vs 212 g
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    Why pick the10K.6 900GB 2.5" 6G SAS0 wins
    No measured advantages in our spec data. Check the full specs below.
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    Full specs

    Side-by-side specifications

    Performance1 difference
    Storage drive buffer size
    128 MB
    64 MB
    Battery & charging1 difference
    Power consumption (idle)
    3.29 W
    3.9 W
    Design1 difference
    Weight
    190 g
    212 g
    General7 differences
    Average latency
    4.16 ms
    2.9 ms
    Bytes per sector
    4096
    512
    Capacity
    1 TB
    900 GB
    HDD capacity
    1 TB
    900 GB
    HDD speed
    7200 RPM
    10000 RPM
    Manufacturer Sku
    ST1000NX0323-40PK
    ST900MM0026
    Operating shock
    25 G
    40 G
    Operating temperature (T-T)
    5 - 55 °C
    5 - 55 °C
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