Seagate Barracuda 500GB vs Barracuda 250GB Hard Disk Comparison

Seagate Barracuda 500GB and Seagate Barracuda 250GB are both hard disk drives with the same Cache (16MB), RPM (7200) and Interface (SATA 6 Gb/s). The main differences are in Performance (+7%) and Capacity.

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Seagate Barracuda 500GB	Seagate Barracuda 250GB
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Brand Seagate	Brand Seagate
Model ST500DM002	Model ST250DM000
Release Date 📅 November 2011	Release Date 📅 November 2011
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews ★★★★★ (121 reviews) Add a product review	User reviews ★★★★★ (120 reviews) Add a product review
Performance (Charts) 110th / 637 (0%)	Performance (Charts) 117th / 637 (-7%)
Effective Value 64th / 161	Effective Value 51st / 161
Price history View Details ►	Price history View Details ►
Price/GB $0.12	Price/GB $0.18
GB/$1 8.33	GB/$1 5.56
Pros Reliability Good performance	Pros Reliability Good performance
Capacity 500 GB	Capacity 250 GB
Cache 16MB	Cache 16MB
RPM 7200	RPM 7200
Interface SATA 6 Gb/s	Interface SATA 6 Gb/s
Form Factor 3.5"	Form Factor 3.5"