SAMSUNG HD103SJ USB Device
User Benchmarks
| Model | Type | Score | Seq. Read MB | Seq. Write MB | Read 4k64QD | Write 4k64QD | Read Access msek. | Write Access msek. |
| SAMSUNG HD103SJ USB Device | 1000 | 74 | 32 | 26 | 0.69 | 1.02 | 7.65 | 3.90 |
The measurement of the SAMSUNG HD103SJ USB Device was carried out on Windows. Similar read and write speeds could certainly be achieved with the SAMSUNG HD103SJ USB Device under Linux and MacOS. Of course, the correct hard drive driver should be installed and the correct interface for the SAMSUNG HD103SJ USB Device should be used.
The SAMSUNG HD103SJ is a hard drive from Samsung that is designed for use in desktop PCs and external storage solutions. Here are the comprehensive details and specifications of this hard drive:
Technical Details
1. Model Name: SAMSUNG HD103SJ
2. Manufacturer: Samsung
3. Capacity: 1 TB (Terabyte)
4. Form Factor: 3.5 inches (standard desktop hard drive size)
5. Interface: SATA II (3 Gb/s)
6. Rotational Speed: 7200 RPM (Revolutions Per Minute)
7. Cache Memory: 32 MB
8. Interface Speed: 3 Gb/s (SATA II)
Features
1. High Performance:
- 7200 RPM: This rotation speed provides faster data access times and better performance compared to 5400 RPM hard drives. Ideal for demanding applications and large amounts of data.
- 32 MB Cache: The generous cache memory increases performance by caching frequently used data, resulting in faster access times and overall better system performance.
2. Interface:
- SATA II (3 Gb/s): Provides solid performance for most applications, although the maximum speed is slower than SATA III. This makes the hard drive compatible with older and newer systems, although newer systems with SATA III might offer faster speed.
3. Reliability:
- Intelligent Error Correction: Uses error correction and monitoring technologies to ensure data integrity and extend the life of the hard drive.
4. Thermal Management:
- Thermal Monitoring: Built-in systems to monitor and control operating temperature help prevent overheating and keep the hard drive running reliably.
5. Operating Noise:
- Quiet Operation: Designed to operate relatively quietly compared to many other hard drives, making it suitable for use in noise-sensitive environments.
Application
1. Desktop PCs:
- Main or Secondary Hard Drive: Ideal as a primary hard drive for desktop PCs or as a secondary drive for additional storage capacity. Provides ample space for operating systems, applications and personal data.
2. External Storage Solutions:
- External Enclosure: Can be used in external hard drive enclosures to provide an additional, portable storage solution. The 1TB capacity is useful for backups, data transfers and storing large amounts of data.
3. Gaming Systems:
- Game Installation: Great choice for game installation and storage. The high capacity and 7200 RPM performance provide fast loading times and enough space for many games.
4. Workstations:
- Performance-oriented applications: Useful in workstations that require intensive data processing, such as video and image editing. The large capacity provides enough space for large projects and files.
5. Backup solutions:
- Data protection: Ideal for use in backup and archiving solutions due to its large capacity and reliable performance.
Physical specifications
1. Dimensions:
- Form factor: 3.5 inches (101.6 mm x 147 mm x 26.1 mm), standard size for desktop hard drives.
2. Weight:
- Around 600-700g, making it robust and suitable for stationary use.
3. Case Material:
- Robust metal casing that helps protect internal components and dissipate heat.
Additional Details
- Compatibility:
- SATA II: This hard drive is backwards compatible with older SATA I interfaces and can operate in modern SATA III ports, but will be limited to SATA II speeds.
- Temperature Range:
- Operating Temperature: Typically from 0°C to 60°C
- Storage Temperature: From -40°C to 70°C
- Warranty:
- Typically 3 years limited warranty, dependent on manufacturer and region terms.
Summary
The SAMSUNG HD103SJ is a high-performance 1 TB hard drive in 3.5-inch format with a rotation speed of 7200 rpm and a SATA II interface. It offers a large storage capacity, fast data transfer rates and a generous 32 MB cache. This hard drive is ideal for desktop PCs, external storage solutions, gaming systems and workstations where large capacity and reliable performance are required. Its robust construction and quiet operation make it a solid choice for various applications, both professional and private.
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SAMSUNG HD103SJ USB Device and the compatible operating systems
Windows Server 2025, 2022, 2019, 2016, ... or 2008 and higher
Windows 12, 11, 10 or Windows 7 and higher
Linux (various distributions)
macOS (from version 10.6)
Please note that the exact functions and areas of application may vary depending on the firmware version and configuration of SAMSUNG HD103SJ USB Device.
The SAMSUNG HD103SJ USB Device is a reliable disk in case of problems, failures, file loss and other errors, check the drivers of the SAMSUNG HD103SJ USB Device regardless of whether it is under Windows 12, 11, 10, etc. or Linux and Apples macOS.