13 posts - 7 authors - Last post: Sep 23, 2009Except for my desktop drive was a 7200 RPM and the laptop drive is only a . battery life, or would you rather see more system performance? .

Jul 29, 2009 – The two 500 GB / 5400 rpm HDDs clearly remain behind. . .. Also regarding the battery life, whether you can notice a difference strongly .

Dec 23, 2009 – The 5400rpm will give you more battery life. The 7200rpm .

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1 post - 1 author - Last post: Apr 15, 2010does the 7200rpm version of the thinkpad edge shorten its battery life? if so, by how much . thinkpad edge 14 HDD - 7200 vs 5400 battery life .

Jul 7, 2010 – speed comparison : Mid 2010 Core i7 MacBook Pro 5400RPM HDD vs 7200 rpm hdd . how about battery life? does upgrading to 7200 rpm .

17 posts - 8 authors - Last post: May 28, 2010Re: HDDs 7200rpm vs 5400rpm. I changed my HD to a WD Blue 500gb 5400rpm . Battery life seems the same about 4 hours (Vista) Haven't .

9 posts - 5 authors - Last post: Oct 15, 2007How much difference could I expect with a 7200 rpm instead of 5400? I´m talking about speed and reduce battery life. Is it worth the extra .

27 posts - 11 authors - Last post: Nov 2, 2006I am talking about the 5400 RPM 120 GB HD vs. the 7200 100 GB HD that . Reduced battery life is not a big deal to me, since I'm usually in a .

The latest bios can switch a 7200rpm drive to 4200rpm when on battery only, so what's the . For example an 300GB 7200rpm vs 750GB 5400rpm. . constantly or 7200RPM constantly, and that can make a huge difference in battery life. .

May 18, 2009 – A. The rpm is a measure of the rotations per minute of the hard disk platters. . 0 MP 9 Cell Battery Windows Vista Home Premium "More DellCare Guarantee ( three-year warranty complete cialis . . Q. What about battery life? .

9 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Oct 1, 2010New laptop: 5400RPM or 7200RPM drive? . Heat? Vibration? How much will it affect the battery life, compared to 5400RPM? If I move the .

15 posts - 11 authors - Last post: Sep 3, 2009You may loose a little extra battery life on the road but you wont even . . If both drives were 500GB and I was offered 5400 or 7200rpm then I .

Mar 28, 2010 – For many years I never considered anything other than a 7200rpm hard . I like to maximize my battery life, and having a 5400rpm drive is one .

10 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Apr 12, 20105400 rpm hard drive vs 7200 rpm in a netbook The Community . And I'm assuming a 7200 rpm drive would knock off some battery life, no? .

2 days ago – SATA), and a few speed choices (4200, 5400 and 7200 RPM). . with either the Parallel ("old-school") ATA (ATA-6), or Serial ATA interface. . to minimize power usage, and help preserve battery life, when the disk drive is idle. .

13 posts - 10 authors - Last post: Mar 55400 vs 7200 rpm drives? is it a big performance difference? the new . the extra speed you get from the faster drive with the shorter battery life. .

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24 posts - 9 authors - Last post: Apr 22The performance vs. the original 320 GB 7200rpm Seagate drive is . is battery life important to you? if so you need to stick wtih the 5400rpm .

13 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Nov 28, 2006I try to decide between a 5400rpm vs 7200rpm hard drive for my new . 5400 will give you longer battery life, so I prefer the slower drives for .

6 answers - Jul 25, 2009In terms of battery life, there's a negligible difference between 5400 and 7200 rpm. In my Aspire, I didn't even notice a battery life change. .

5 posts - 5 authors - Last post: Jul 1, 2009I upgraded from a 5400RPM to a 7200RPM drive a while back and haven't noticed any adverse effects to battery life or heat. You'll get a .

10 posts - 7 authors - Last post: Mar 3So how much would each affect the battery life of a laptop? .

10 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Nov 17, 2008Battery Life Here at TabletPCReviewSpot.com we have had the subject come up .

31 posts - 17 authors - Last post: Nov 8, 2010Has anyone upgraded from a 5400RPM to a 7200RPM hard drive before? . . Will a faster hard drive, greatly affect battery life or anything else? .

40 postsJump to MacBook Pro :: Does Going From 5400rpm To 7200rpm Reduce . ‎: . 5400rpm but wondering if 7200rpm reduces the battery life .

20 posts - 17 authors - Last post: Apr 27, 2006As I will usually run my MBP as a desktop replacement I didn't even consider the 7200rpm (which I opted for) vs. 5400rpm in terms of battery life .

4 posts - 2 authors - Last post: Oct 8, 2009Should I replace it with a 7200 RPM drive or would a 5400 RPM drive . Better battery life and reduced heat are appealing, but I know I'm .

Oct 31, 2003 – How much battery life does the notebook sacrifice with a faster hard drive? We tested three speed classes of 4200rpm, 5400rpm and 7200rpm .

5+ items – . 2.5 hours of life out of the stock 80GB RPM .

12 posts - 10 authors - Last post: Apr 10, 2006On this e1505 I am having built, i have the option of a 60gb 7200rpm drive or a 120gb 5400rpm drive for 40 bucks more. Battery life is very .

10 posts - 8 authors - Last post: Jun 21, 2007With a 7200 RPM hard drive, there is a performance gain, however there is a hit on battery life. With a 5400 RPM hard drive, it is a balance .

4 posts - 3 authors - Last post: Mar 11, 2008Hello allLooking to spec up a new Dell notebook and am considering the higher performance HDD. Does any one have a clue about battery .

3 posts - 3 authors - Last post: Jun 8, 20095400 rpm vs. 7200 rpm Memory and Storage. . battery life wont be 40% less because of a 7200rpm HDD compared to the same system with a .

17 posts - 12 authors - Last post: Mar 6I'll be ordering a 17" MBP within the next week or so, and this is a .

20 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Feb 9, 2009Yeah, it was like night and day when I went from a 80 GB 5400 RPM to . . I think the battery life is a little better (the 7200rpm drive is allot newer .

2 posts - 1 author - Last post: Nov 30, 2006Hi, what is the overall system battery life with a 5400rpm harddrive as opposed to a 7200 rpm harddrive, how much of a hit to battery time is .

Mar 8, 2005 – Does anyone know how the battery life of an intel 855 chipset is affected by a 7200 rpm HD vs. a 5400 rpm? Is there a noticeable difference .

10 posts - 5 authors - Last post: May 1, 2006which means chances are that a 5400rpm in a Macbook Pro will be either faster or equal to 7200rpm in G5's with SATA and certainly G4 .

22 posts - 12 authors - Last post: Apr 15, 2010[Archive] 5400 rpm hard drive vs 7200 rpm in a netbook The .

17 posts - 14 authors - Last post: Apr 10, 2006[Archive] 7200rpm or 5400rpm drive (battery life vs. speed) Mobile Computing.

10 posts - Last post: Mar 21, 2007>expect running a 7200rpm drive over a 5400rpm drive. Is there going >to be additional battery drain with the faster drive? Rotation speed .

16 answers - Dec 5, 20087200 rpm or 5400 rpm laptop drive, that is the question. I've got a . rpm drive. So you've got a choice: better performance or better battery life? .

40 posts - Last post: Sep 21, 2009Does anyone know how much one should expect battery life to be affected if .

30 posts - 16 authors - Last post: Mar 2I went with a 7200 RPM 500 Gb Seagate Momentus. . I stuck with the 5400 drive as I was worried about battery life and potential noise and .

40 postsJump to MacBook Pro :: 15" Or 17" - 5400rpm Or 7200rpm - 17" Cooler Than 15‎: The 7200 rpm will use a bit more battery life .

4 posts - 3 authors - Last post: Sep 10SSD vs 5400 rpm vs 7200 rpm? Post by newton80 » Sat May 28, 2011 6:00 pm. SSDs tend to be *very* fast and extend battery life by a lot so .

13 posts - 10 authors - Last post: Apr 27, 2010My main question is. should I get a 5400 RPM drive or 7200RPM? I don't want my battery life to decrease at all really. I get roughly 5 hours I'd .

10 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Apr 3, 2006I can get a 100gb Sata 5400RPM hard drive for $40 LESS than a 60GB Sata 7200RPM or $250 less than an equal 100gb Sata 7200RPMS .

May 28, 2010 – Has anyone compared 5400 RPM vs 7200 RPM and noticed a significant difference in terms of battery life? Heat? Noise? And MOST of all the .

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