Seagate ST936751SS, ST973451SS manual Performance characteristics, Internal drive characteristics

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4.0Performance characteristics

4.0Performance characteristics

This section provides detailed information concerning performance-related characteristics and features of Sav- vio drives.

4.1Internal drive characteristics

 

ST973451SS

ST936751SS

 

Drive capacity

73.4

36.7

Gbytes (formatted, rounded off value)

Read/write data heads

4

2

 

Tracks per surface (total)

42,554

42,554

Tracks (user accessible including spare tracks)

Tracks per inch

150

150

kTPI (average)

Peak bits per inch

861.81

861.81

kBPI

Areal density

130.58

130.58

Gbit/in2

Internal data rate

957.51 to 1,282.08

957.51 to 1,282.08 Mbits/sec (variable with zone)

Disc rotation speed

15k

15k

rpm

Avg rotational latency

2

2

msec

4.2Seek performance characteristics

See Section 9.4.1, "SAS physical interface" on page 54 and the SAS Interface Manual (part number 100293071) for additional timing details.

4.2.1Access time (Gen 2.0 LP data)

Not including controller overhead (msec)

 

 

Read

Write

Average

Typical1,2

2.9

3.3

Single track

Typical1,2

0.2

0.4

Full stroke

Typical1,2

5.1

5.5

1.Typical access times are measured under nominal conditions of temperature, voltage, and horizontal orientation as measured on a representative sample of drives.

2.Access to data = access time + latency time.

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Seagate ST936751SS manual Performance characteristics, Internal drive characteristics, Seek performance characteristics