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Storage Analysis - GB/$ for different sizes and media

Updated every day from Newegg - last Sat Jul 31 08:36:35 EDT 2010

SATA | SATA 2.5in | Flash | USB | SSD | Enclosure

SATA

SATA comparison

1. (20.002667 GB/$) Western Digital Caviar Green 1.5TB 3.5" SATA 3.0Gb/s Internal Hard Drive -Bare Drive  1.5TB 64MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s - $74.99

2. (19.051248 GB/$) Recertified: Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 1TB 3.5" SATA 3.0Gb/s Internal Hard Drive -Bare Drive  1TB 7200 RPM 32MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s - $52.49

3. (18.752344 GB/$) Seagate Barracuda 1.5TB 3.5" SATA 3.0Gb/s Internal Hard Drive  1.5TB 5900 RPM 32MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s - $79.99

4. (18.294914 GB/$) Open Box: Seagate Barracuda 1.5TB 3.5" SATA 3.0Gb/s Internal Hard Drive  1.5TB 5900 RPM 32MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s - $81.99

5. (18.183471 GB/$) Seagate Barracuda LP 2TB 3.5" SATA 3.0Gb/s Hard Drive -Bare Drive  2TB 5900 RPM 32MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s - $109.99

6. (17.649135 GB/$) Seagate Barracuda LP 1.5TB 3.5" SATA 3.0Gb/s Hard Drive -Bare Drive  1.5TB 5900 RPM 32MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s - $84.99

7. (16.669445 GB/$) Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB 3.5" SATA 3.0Gb/s Internal Hard Drive -Bare Drive  1TB 7200 RPM 32MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s - $59.99

8. (16.668519 GB/$) Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB 3.5" SATA 3.0Gb/s Internal Hard Drive -Bare Drive  1.5TB 7200 RPM 32MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s - $89.99

9. (16.668519 GB/$) SAMSUNG EcoGreen F2 1.5TB 3.5" SATA 3.0Gb/s Internal Hard Drive -Bare Drive  1.5TB 32MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s - $89.99

10. (16.668056 GB/$) Western Digital Caviar Green 2TB 3.5" SATA 3.0Gb/s Internal Hard Drive -Bare Drive  2TB 64MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s - $119.99

SATA 2.5in

SATA 2.5in comparison

1. (8.334722 GB/$) Western Digital Scorpio Blue 500GB 2.5" SATA 3.0Gb/s Internal Notebook Hard Drive -Bare Drive  500GB 5400 RPM 8MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s - $59.99

2. (8.334722 GB/$) TOSHIBA 500GB 2.5" SATA 3.0Gb/s Internal Notebook Hard Drive -Bare Drive  500GB 5400 RPM 8MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s - $59.99

3. (8.334722 GB/$) Seagate Momentus 5400.6 500GB 2.5" SATA 3.0Gb/s Internal Notebook Hard Drive -Bare Drive  500GB 5400 RPM 8MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s - $59.99

4. (8.334722 GB/$) Seagate Momentus 5400.6 500GB 2.5" SATA 3.0Gb/s Internal Notebook Hard Drive -Bare Drive  500GB 5400 RPM 8MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s - $59.99

5. (8.334722 GB/$) SAMSUNG Spinpoint M7E 500GB 2.5" SATA 3.0Gb/s Internal Notebook Hard Drive -Bare Drive  500GB 5400 RPM 8MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s - $59.99

6. (8.334722 GB/$) HITACHI Travelstar 5K500.B 500GB 2.5" SATA 3.0Gb/s Internal Notebook Hard Drive -Bare Drive  500GB 5400 RPM 8MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s - $59.99

7. (8.001000 GB/$) TOSHIBA 640GB 2.5" SATA 3.0Gb/s Internal Notebook Hard Drive -Bare Drive  640GB 5400 RPM 8MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s - $79.99

8. (8.001000 GB/$) SAMSUNG Spinpoint M7E 640GB 2.5" SATA 3.0Gb/s Internal Notebook Hard Drive -Bare Drive  640GB 5400 RPM 8MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s - $79.99

9. (7.693491 GB/$) Western Digital AV-25 500GB 2.5" SATA 3.0Gb/s Internal AV Hard Drive -  500GB 5400 RPM 32MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s - $64.99

10. (7.530298 GB/$) Western Digital Scorpio Blue 640GB 2.5" SATA 3.0Gb/s Internal Notebook Hard Drive -Bare Drive  640GB 5400 RPM 8MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s - $84.99

Flash

Flash comparison

miniSD

1. (0.285919 GB/$) Transcend 4GB Mini SDHC Flash Card  Model TS4GSDMHC4 4GB Class 4 Speed - $13.99

2. (0.250313 GB/$) Transcend 2GB MiniSD Flash Card  Model TS2GSDM 2GB 45X Speed - $7.99

CF

1. (0.415638 GB/$) Kingston Elite Pro 32GB Compact Flash (CF) Flash Card  Model CF/32GB-S2 32GB 133X (25MB/sec. read, ... - $76.99

2. (0.381043 GB/$) Kingston Elite Pro 16GB Compact Flash (CF) Flash Card  Model CF/16GB-S2 16GB 133X (25MB/sec. read, ... - $41.99

3. (0.376515 GB/$) RiDATA Lightning Series 32GB Compact Flash (CF) Flash Card  Model RDCF32G-233X-LIG 32GB 233X: up to 46MB/s Read ... - $84.99

4. (0.372136 GB/$) WINTEC FileMate S Professional 32GB Compact Flash (CF) Flash Card  Model 3FMCF32GBS-R 32GB Read Speed 60MB/s (400x)... - $85.99

5. (0.356546 GB/$) WINTEC FileMate 128GB Compact Flash (CF) Flash Card  Model 3FMCF128GBW-R 128GB Read - 466x - $359.0

6. (0.355635 GB/$) Transcend 16GB Compact Flash (CF) Flash Card  Model TS16GCF133 16GB 133X Speed - $44.99

7. (0.355635 GB/$) RiDATA Lightning Series 16GB Compact Flash (CF) Flash Card  Model RDCF16G-233X-LIG 16GB 233X: up to 46MB/s Read ... - $44.99

8. (0.355575 GB/$) WINTEC FileMate Professional 64GB Compact Flash (CF) Flash Card  Model 3FMCF64GBP-R 64GB Read Speed 90MB/s (600x)... - $179.99

9. (0.340498 GB/$) WINTEC FileMate S Professional 16GB Compact Flash (CF) Flash Card  Model 3FMCF16GBS-R 16GB Read Speed 60MB/s (400x)... - $46.99

10. (0.333472 GB/$) Transcend 8GB Compact Flash (CF) Flash Card  Model TS8GCF133 8GB 133X Speed - $23.99

microSD

1. (0.571837 GB/$) PNY 8GB Micro SDHC Flash Card  Model P-SDU8GB4-SF 8GB Class 4 Speed - $13.99

2. (0.533689 GB/$) Transcend 8GB Micro SDHC Flash Card  Model TS8GUSDC2 8GB Class 2 Speed - $14.99

3. (0.533689 GB/$) Kingston 8GB Micro SDHC Class 4 Flash Card w/o Adapter  Model SDC4/8GBSP 8GB Class 4: 4MB/sec. minimu... - $14.99

4. (0.533511 GB/$) DANE-ELEC 16GB Micro SDHC Flash Card w/ SD Adapter  Model DA-2IN1-16G-R 16GB - $29.99

5. (0.520156 GB/$) Transcend 4GB Micro SDHC Flash Card  Model TS4GUSDC2 4GB Class 2 Speed - $7.69

6. (0.516462 GB/$) Transcend 8GB Micro SDHC Flash Card with SD Adapter  Model TS8GUSDHC2 8GB Class 2 Speed - $15.49

7. (0.516129 GB/$) Kingston 4GB Micro SDHC Flash Card W/ E-Tail clamshell  Model SDC4/4GBET 4GB Class 4 Speed - $7.75

8. (0.513149 GB/$) Patriot 8GB Micro SDHC Flash Card  Model PSF8GMCSDHC4 8GB - $15.59

9. (0.503145 GB/$) Kingston 4GB Micro SDHC Flash Card  Model SDC4/4GB 4GB Class 4 Speed - $7.95

10. (0.500626 GB/$) Transcend 4GB Micro SDHC Flash Card with SD Adapter  Model TS4GUSDHC2 4GB Class 2 Speed - $7.99

SD

1. (0.548321 GB/$) PNY Optima 8GB Secure Digital High-Capacity (SDHC) Flash Card  Model P-SDHC8G4-FS 8GB Class 4 Speed - $14.59

2. (0.533689 GB/$) Kingston 8GB Secure Digital High-Capacity (SDHC) Flash Card  Model SD4/8GB 8GB Class 4 Speed - $14.99

3. (0.520156 GB/$) PNY 4GB Secure Digital High-Capacity (SDHC) Flash Card (Purple)  Model P-SDHC4G2-EF/PURPL... 4GB Class 2 Speed - $7.69

4. (0.520156 GB/$) PNY 4GB Secure Digital High-Capacity (SDHC) Flash Card (Plat)  Model P-SDHC4G2-EF/PLAT ... 4GB Class 2 Speed - $7.69

5. (0.516462 GB/$) Transcend 8GB Secure Digital High-Capacity (SDHC) Flash Card  Model TS8GSDHC2 8GB Class 2 Speed - $15.49

6. (0.516462 GB/$) Kingston 8GB Secure Digital High-Capacity (SDHC) Flash Card  Model SD4/8GBET 8GB Class 4 Speed - $15.49

7. (0.509554 GB/$) Kingston 4GB Secure Digital High-Capacity (SDHC) Flash Card W/ E-Tail clamshell  Model SD4/4GBET 4GB Class 4 Speed - $7.85

8. (0.500156 GB/$) Transcend 16GB Secure Digital High-Capacity (SDHC) Flash Card  Model TS16GSDHC2 16GB Class 2 Speed - $31.99

9. (0.500156 GB/$) RiDATA Lightning Series 16GB Secure Digital High-Capacity (SDHC) Flash Card  Model RDSDHC16G-LIG6 16GB Class 6 Speed - $31.99

10. (0.500156 GB/$) HP 16GB Secure Digital High-Capacity (SDHC) Flash Card  Model Q6305A-EF 16GB Class 4 Speed - $31.99

USB

USB comparison

1. (0.592702 GB/$) SanDisk Cruzer 32GB Flash Drive (USB2.0 Portable)  Model SDCZ36-032G-A11 32GB - $53.99

2. (0.581924 GB/$) A-DATA Sport Series 32GB Flash Drive (USB2.0 Portable)  Model RB19 32G ORANGE 32GB 120X - $54.99

3. (0.571531 GB/$) Kingston DataTraveler 32GB (8GB x 4) USB2.0 Flash Drive Value Pack (4pcs)  Model DTI/8GB-4P 32GB (8GB x 4) - $55.99

4. (0.561502 GB/$) RiDATA EZ Twister 32GB Flash Drive (USB2.0 Portable)  Model RDEZ32G-TW-LIG0 32GB Read: up to 31MB/s - $56.99

5. (0.561502 GB/$) A-DATA Classic Series 32GB Flash Drive (USB2.0 Portable / Black)  Model C801 32GB BLACK 32GB - $56.99

6. (0.551914 GB/$) PNY Mini Attaché 16GB USB 2.0 Flash Drive  Model P-FD16G/MINI-EF 16GB - $28.99

7. (0.551914 GB/$) Crucial Gizmo! 16GB USB 2.0 Flash Drive  Model JDOD16GB-730 16GB - $28.99

8. (0.551914 GB/$) CENTON DataStick Pro 16GB USB 2.0 Flash Drive  Model DSP16GB-009 16GB - $28.99

9. (0.542465 GB/$) Patriot Xporter Dash 32GB USB 2.0 Flash Drive  Model PSF32GDUSB 32GB - $58.99

10. (0.533689 GB/$) A-DATA Classic Series 8GB USB 2.0 Flash Drive (Black & Black)  Model AC802-8G-RBB 8GB - $14.99

SSD

SSD comparison

1. (0.533356 GB/$) RiDATA X Series NSSD-X25-128-C07MPN 2.5" MLC Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)  2.5" 128GB SATA II - $239.99

2. (0.533356 GB/$) Kingston SSDNow V Series SNV425-S2/128GB 2.5" Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)  2.5" 128GB SATA II - $239.99

3. (0.533351 GB/$) DANE-ELEC DA-SDM25-160G-N-T-MK 2.5" MLC Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)  2.5" 160GB SATA II - $299.99

4. (0.522449 GB/$) Wintec N1 Series 33121323 2.5" MLC Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)  2.5" 128GB SATA II - $245.0

5. (0.520325 GB/$) Open Box: Plextor PX-64M1S 2.5" Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)  2.5" 64GB SATA II - $123.0

6. (0.514056 GB/$) Kingston SSDNow V Series SNV425-S2BD/128GB 2.5" Desktop Bundle Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)  2.5" 128GB SATA II - $249.0

7. (0.512041 GB/$) Kingston SSDNow V Series SNV425-S2/64GB 2.5" Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)  2.5" 64GB SATA II - $124.99

8. (0.512020 GB/$) Kingston SSDNow V Series SNV425-S2BN/128GB 2.5" Notebook Bundle Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)  2.5" 128GB SATA II - $249.99

9. (0.512000 GB/$) Wintec N1 Series 33121322 2.5" MLC Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)  2.5" 64GB SATA II - $125.0

10. (0.509980 GB/$) Open Box: RiDATA X Series NSSD-X25-128-C07MPN 2.5" MLC Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)  2.5" 128GB SATA II - $250.99

Enclosure

Enclosure comparison

1. (9.376172 GB/$) Seagate Expansion 750GB 2.5" External Hard Drive  USB 2.0 2-year Manufacturer's Wa... - $79.99

2. (8.824568 GB/$) Open Box: Seagate Expansion 750GB 2.5" External Hard Drive  USB 2.0 2-year Manufacturer's Wa... - $84.99

3. (8.001000 GB/$) Recertified: Western Digital Elements 640GB 2.5" Black Portable Hard Drive  USB 2.0 180 days limited - $79.99

4. (8.001000 GB/$) Open Box: HP SimpleSave 640GB 2.5" Glossy Black Portable Hard Drive  USB 2.0 2 Years Manufacturer War... - $79.99

5. (8.001000 GB/$) HP SimpleSave 640GB 2.5" Glossy Black Portable Hard Drive  USB 2.0 2 Years Manufacturer War... - $79.99

6. (8.000640 GB/$) Western Digital Elements SE 1TB 2.5" Portable Hard Drive  USB 2.0 1 Year Manufacturer Warr... - $124.99

7. (7.751938 GB/$) Western Digital My Passport Essential SE 1TB 2.5" Portable Hard Drive  USB 2.0 2 Years Manufacturer War... Automatic Backup softwar... - $129.0

8. (7.693491 GB/$) A-DATA CH94 500GB 2.5" White External Hard Drive  USB 2.0 3 Years Manufacturer War... - $64.99

9. (7.693491 GB/$) A-DATA CH94 500GB 2.5" Blue External Hard Drive  USB 2.0 3 Years Manufacturer War... - $64.99

10. (7.693491 GB/$) A-DATA CH94 500GB 2.5" Black External Hard Drive  USB 2.0 3 Years Manufacturer War... - $64.99

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