The ST3500630AS is a Seagate Barracuda 500GB hard disk drive (HDD) that operates at a speed of 7,200 revolutions per minute (RPM). This hard disk is designed to offer users reliable storage for their data, whether they are personal or business users. In this article, we will discuss the ST3500630AS Seagate Barracuda 500GB 7.2K RPM hard disk in detail, including its features, specifications, benefits, and drawbacks.
Features and SpecificationsThe Seagate Barracuda 500GB hard disk drive is a 3.5-inch device that features a Serial ATA (SATA) interface. It has a spindle speed of 7,200 RPM, a buffer size of 16MB, and an average latency of 4.16 milliseconds (ms). The drive also has a sustained data transfer rate of up to 3Gbps. Additionally, it utilizes Perpendicular Magnetic Recording (PMR) technology, which allows for higher data density, resulting in a larger storage capacity.
The ST3500630AS hard disk is also equipped with Seagate's AcuTrac technology, which is a system that helps to improve read/write accuracy, especially in high vibration environments. This feature is particularly useful for users who use their computers in settings such as factories, construction sites, or other locations with high levels of vibration.
Another notable feature of the ST3500630AS is its QuietStep technology. This technology helps to reduce the noise emitted by the hard disk when it is in operation, making it a suitable choice for users who require a quiet computer environment, such as those who work in libraries or other quiet settings.
Benefits of the ST3500630AS Seagate Hard Disk- Large Storage Capacity
The ST3500630AS hard disk has a storage capacity of 500GB, which is more than enough for most users. This makes it an excellent choice for those who require large amounts of storage space, such as professionals who work with large files, or gamers who require ample storage for their games.
- High Speed
With a spindle speed of 7,200 RPM, the ST3500630AS offers fast data transfer rates, making it an excellent choice for users who require quick access to their data. This makes it suitable for tasks such as video editing, gaming, or other tasks that require fast data transfer rates.
- Reliable
The ST3500630AS is a reliable hard disk drive that is designed to provide users with long-lasting storage solutions. This makes it an excellent choice for users who require reliable storage solutions for their data, whether they are personal or business users.
- Quiet
The QuietStep technology employed by the ST3500630AS helps to reduce the noise emitted by the hard disk when it is in operation. This makes it an excellent choice for users who require a quiet computer environment, such as those who work in libraries or other quiet settings.
Drawbacks of the ST3500630AS Seagate Barracuda 500GB 7.2K RPM Hard Disk
- Limited Storage Capacity
While the 500GB storage capacity offered by the ST3500630AS is suitable for most users, it may not be sufficient for some users who require even larger storage solutions.
- Not Suitable for High-end Users
The ST3500630AS may not be suitable for high-end users who require the fastest data transfer rates and the largest storage capacities available on the market.
Fainaly, the ST3500630AS Seagate Barracuda 500GB 7.2K RPM hard disk is an excellent choice for users who require reliable storage solutions for their data
General Information about the Seagate ST3500630AS- Manufacture : Seagate
- Part Number or SKU#: ST3500630AS
- Product Type : Hard Drive
- Storage Capacity : 500GB
- Rotational Speed : 7.2K RPM
- Interface : SATA -300
- Data Transfer Rate: 300mbps External Maximum Serial ATA - II
- Seek Time: 8.5 Ms Average Read Typical
- Seek Time: 10 Ms Average Write Typical
- Latency: 4.16 Ms Average
- Drive Type : Internal
- Width : 4 Inch
- Depth : 5.8 Inch
- Height : 1 Inch
- Weight : 1.52 Lbs
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