Description
Product Overview of Seagate 3TB Hard Disk Drive
The ST3000DM007 Seagate Barracuda is a high-performance 3TB internal hard disk drive designed for desktop computers, workstations, and gaming rigs. It features a 5.9K RPM spindle speed, 256MB buffer, and a SATA 6Gbps interface. In this article, we will delve deeper into the features, performance, and benefits of this hard disk drive.
Capacity and Form Factor
The ST3000DM007 Seagate Barracuda has a storage capacity of 3TB, which is sufficient to store a large amount of data, including documents, photos, videos, and music files. The drive comes in a standard 3.5-inch form factor, which makes it compatible with most desktop computer cases.
The ST3000DM007 Seagate Barracuda is designed for high performance, and it delivers excellent read and write speeds. The drive has a spindle speed of 5.9K RPM, which means that it can access data quickly and efficiently. This makes it ideal for applications that require fast data transfer rates, such as gaming, video editing, and data backup.
Buffer Size
The ST3000DM007 Seagate Barracuda features a 256MB buffer, which helps to improve its performance. The buffer acts as a temporary storage area for frequently accessed data, which reduces the amount of time the drive takes to access it. This results in faster read and write speeds, which makes the drive ideal for high-performance applications.
SATA 6Gbps Interface
The ST3000DM007 Seagate Barracuda features a SATA 6Gbps interface, which provides fast data transfer rates. This interface is backward compatible with SATA 3Gbps, which means that the drive can be used with older computers that do not support the latest SATA standard.
Reliability
The ST3000DM007 Seagate Barracuda is a reliable hard disk drive that is designed to last for many years. The drive uses advanced technology to reduce the risk of data loss, such as Seagate’s Power-on hours (POH) and Error Recovery Control (ERC) features. These features help to prevent data loss due to power failures, data corruption, and other common issues.
Noise and Heat
The ST3000DM007 Seagate Barracuda is designed to operate quietly and efficiently. The drive features a low noise level, which means that it does not produce distracting noise while in use. It also generates less heat compared to other hard disk drives, which
General Information about the Seagate ST3000DM007
- Manufacturer : Seagate
- Part Number or SKU# ST3000DM007
- Product Type : Hard Drive
Key Features
- Interface : SATA-6GBPS
- Storage Capacity : 3 TB
- Number Of Heads : 3
- Number Of Disks : 2
- Bytes Per Logical Sector : 512e
- Bytes Per Physical Sector : 4096
- Drive Dimensions : 3.5 Inch
Performance
- Rotational Speed : 5900 RPM
- Buffer : 256 MB
- External Data Transfer Rate (Maximum) : 600 MBPS
- Max Sustainable Transfer Rate : 190 MBPS
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