4.5.1.2 Full stroke seek time
Model
Command
450 GB
Read
Write
300 GB
Read
Write
Full stroke seek is measured as the average of 1,000 full stroke seeks with a random head switch from both directions (inward
and outward).
4.5.1.3 Average latency
Table 8: Latency time
Rotation
15,000 RPM
Typical (ms)
6.2
7.1
5.8
6.4
Time for a revolution (ms)
4.0
Hitachi Ultrastar 15K450 (FC-AL) Hard Disk Drive Specification
Max
11.1
11.5
9.4
10.1
Average latency (ms)
12
2.0