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5.0 Performance characteristics This section provides detailed information concerning performance-related characteristics and features of Savvio drives. 5.1 Internal drive characteristics Drive capacity Read/write data heads Tracks per surface (total) Tracks per in Peak bits per in Areal density Internal data rate Disk rotation speed Avg rotational latency ST9300653SS ST9300553SS ST9300453SS 300 4 107,400 273,000 1601 448 1554 - 2267 15K 2.0 ST9146853SS ST9146753SS ST9146653SS 146 2 107,400 273,000 1601 448 1554 - 2267 15K 2.0 GB (formatted, rounded off value) Tracks (user accessible including spare tracks) KTPI (average) KBPI Gb/in2 Mb/s (variable with zone) RPM ms 5.2 Seek performance characteristics See Section 12.4.1, "SAS physical interface" on page 59 and the SAS Interface Manual (part number 100293071) for additional timing details. 5.2.1 Access time Average Single track Full stroke Typical3,4 Typical3,4 Typical3,4 Including controller overhead1, 2 (ms) Read Write 2.9 3.3 0.4 0.6 5.5 5.8 Not including controller overhead1, 2 (ms) Read Write 2.7 3.1 0.2 0.4 5.3 5.6 1. Execution time measured from receipt of the Command to the Response. 2. Assumes no errors and no sector has been relocated. 3. Typical access times are measured under nominal conditions of temperature, voltage, and horizontal orientation as measured on a representative sample of drives. 4. Access time = controller overhead + average seek time and applies to all data transfer commands. Access to data = access time + latency time. Savvio 15K.3 SAS Product Manual, Rev. E 11

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Savvio 15K.3 SAS Product Manual, Rev. E
11
5.0
Performance characteristics
This section provides detailed information concerning performance-related characteristics and features of Sav-
vio drives.
5.1
Internal drive characteristics
ST9300653SS
ST9146853SS
ST9300553SS
ST9146753SS
ST9300453SS
ST9146653SS
Drive capacity
300
146
GB (formatted, rounded off value)
Read/write data heads
4
2
Tracks per surface (total)
107,400
107,400
Tracks (user accessible including spare tracks)
Tracks per in
273,000
273,000
KTPI (average)
Peak bits per in
1601
1601
KBPI
Areal density
448
448
Gb/in
2
Internal data rate
1554 - 2267
1554 - 2267
Mb/s (variable with zone)
Disk rotation speed
15K
15K
RPM
Avg rotational latency
2.0
2.0
ms
5.2
Seek performance characteristics
See Section 12.4.1, "SAS physical interface" on page
59 and the
SAS Interface Manual
(part number
100293071) for additional timing details.
5.2.1
Access time
Including controller overhead
2
(ms)
1
1.
Execution time measured from receipt of the Command to the Response.
,
Average
Typical
4
3
3.
Typical access times are measured under nominal conditions of temperature, voltage, and horizontal orientation as
measured on a representative sample of drives.
,
4.
Access time = controller overhead + average seek time and applies to all data transfer commands.
Access to data = access time + latency time.
2.9
3.3
2.7
3.1
Single track
Typical
3,4
0.4
0.6
0.2
0.4
Full stroke
Typical
3,4
5.5
5.8
5.3
5.6
2.
Assumes no errors and no sector has been relocated.
Not including controller overhead
1, 2
(ms)
Read
Write
Read
Write