Description
High Performance
The performance of the Seagate ST3300655FCV hard drive will depend on a number of factors, including the device it is installed in, the workload it is subjected to, and the type of data being accessed. In general, hard drives with a higher spindle speed and larger buffer size may offer improved performance, but other factors such as the interface and the drive’s firmware can also affect its performance.
In terms of specific performance metrics, the hard disk has a sustained transfer rate of up to 320 MB/s (megabytes per second) and an average seek time of 4.9 milliseconds. These numbers are just rough estimates and may vary depending on the specific use case.
It is worth noting that hard drives are generally slower than solid state drives (SSDs) and may not be the best choice for applications that require high input/output operations per second (IOPS). SSDs are generally faster than hard drives and can offer improved performance in certain workloads, but they tend to be more expensive on a per-gigabyte basis.
General Compatibility
The ST3300655FCV is a 300 GB hard disk from Seagate with a spindle speed of 15000 RPM and a buffer size of 16 MB (megabytes). It uses the Fibre Channel (FC) interface and is intended for use in enterprise storage systems. It has a 3.5-inch form factor and is a hot-swappable drive, meaning it can be removed and replaced while the system is running.
In terms of compatibility, the Hard Drive should be compatible with any device that supports the Fibre Channel interface and has a free 3.5-inch drive bay. You should check the manufacturer’s documentation for your device to confirm that it is compatible with 3.5-inch hard drives and has a free drive bay available. You should also check that the hard drive’s power and data cables are compatible with your device.
General Information
Manufacturer: Seagate Technology
MPN : ST3300655FCV
Product Line: Cheetah
Product Name: Cheetah 15K.5 Fibre Channel 300GB Hard Drive
SKU : ST3300655FCV
Technical Information
Storage Capacity: 300GB
Rotational Speed: 15000 RPM
Buffer: 16 Mbytes
Seek Time: 3.50 MS Average Read Typical
Seek Time: 4.0 MS Average Write Typical
Latency: 2.0 MS Average
Interfaces/Ports: 4GB Fibre Channel
Connector: 40 Pin Centronics (SCA-2)
Dimension and Weight
Width : 4 Inch
Depth : 5.8 Inch
Height : 1 Inch
Weight : 1.52 LBS