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Test Setup And Comparison Table

Notebook Hard Drives: 750GB And 640GB Models Reviewed
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6. Test Setup And Comparison Table
  1. Notebook Hard Drives Closing In On 1TB
  2. Samsung Spinpoint M7E HM641JI (640GB)
  3. Seagate Momentus 5400 (640GB)
  4. Toshiba MK6465GSX (640GB)
  5. Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD7500BPVT (750GB)
  6. Test Setup And Comparison Table
  7. Throughput Diagrams
  8. Benchmark Results: Throughput And Interface
  9. Benchmark Results: Access Time And I/O Performance
  10. Benchmark Results: PCMark Application Performance
  11. Benchmark Results: Power And Efficiency
  12. Conclusion
System Hardware
Hardware
Details
CPU
Intel Core i7-920 (45 nm, 2.66 GHz, 8MB shared L3 cache)
Motherboard (Socket 1366)Supermicro X8SAX
Revision: 1.0; Chipset: Intel X58 + ICH10R; BIOS: 1.0B
RAM
3 x 1GB DDR3-1333 Corsair CM3X1024-1333C9DHX
HDD
Seagate NL35, 400GB, ST3400832NS, 7,200 RPM, SATA/150, 8MB Cache
Power Supply
OCZ EliteXstream 800W, OCZ800EXS-EU
Benchmarks
Performance Measurementsh2benchw 3.12
PCMark Vantage 1.0
I/O PerformanceIOMeter 2006.07.27
Fileserver-Benchmark
Webserver-Benchmark
Database-Benchmark
Workstation-Benchmark
Streaming Reads
Streaming Writes
System Software and Drivers
Driver
Details
Operating SystemWindows Vista Ultimate SP1
Intel Chipset DriversChipset Installation Utility 9.1.0.1007
AMD GraphicsRadeon 8.12
Intel Matrix Storage8.7.0.1007


Comparison Table

ManufacturerSamsung
Seagate
ToshibaWestern Digital
Model
M7E Momentus 5400
MKxx65GSXWD Scorpio Blue
HM641JIST9640320ASMK6465GSXWD7500BPVT
Form Factor2.5" (9.5 mm)2.5" (9.5 mm)2.5" (9.5 mm)2.5" (9.5 mm)
Capacity
640GB640GB640GB750GB
Spindle Speed5,400 RPM5,400 RPM5,400 RPM5,400 RPM
Other Capacities160, 250, 320, 500GB160, 250, 320, 500GB160, 250, 320, 500GB160, 250, 320, 640GB
Platters2222
Cache8MB8MB8MB8MB
NCQ
YesYesYesYes
InterfaceSATA 3Gb/sSATA 3Gb/sSATA 3Gb/sSATA 3Gb/s
Operating Temperature5-55°C0-60°C5-55°C0-60°C
Specified Idle Power 0.9W0.7W0.8W0.7W
Measured Idle Power 0.7W0.8W0.8W0.6W
Operating Shock (2 ms, read)400 G350 G400 G350 G
Warranty3 years3 years3 years3 years
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Summary
  1. Notebook Hard Drives Closing In On 1TB
  2. Samsung Spinpoint M7E HM641JI (640GB)
  3. Seagate Momentus 5400 (640GB)
  4. Toshiba MK6465GSX (640GB)
  5. Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD7500BPVT (750GB)
  6. Test Setup And Comparison Table
  7. Throughput Diagrams
  8. Benchmark Results: Throughput And Interface
  9. Benchmark Results: Access Time And I/O Performance
  10. Benchmark Results: PCMark Application Performance
  11. Benchmark Results: Power And Efficiency
  12. Conclusion

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