In the ever-evolving landscape of data storage solutions, Seagate stands as a reputable name, consistently delivering reliable and high-performance storage devices. One such offering from Seagate is the ST3000NM0005, a 3TB 7.2K RPM SATA 6GBPS Enterprise Capacity V.5 hard disk drive designed specifically for server environments. In this detailed review, we will delve into the key features, specifications, and performance aspects of the Seagate ST3000NM0005, providing a comprehensive understanding of its capabilities and suitability for enterprise use.
Key Features- Storage Capacity: The Seagate ST3000NM0005 boasts a substantial storage capacity of 3TB, making it suitable for businesses with growing data storage needs. This ample space allows for the storage of vast amounts of data, from critical business applications to extensive databases.
- Rotational Speed (RPM): Operating at 7,200 revolutions per minute (RPM), this hard disk drive offers a balance between speed and power consumption. The 7.2K RPM ensures faster data access and transfer rates, crucial for demanding server environments where efficiency is paramount.
- Interface and Compatibility: The SATA 6GBPS interface ensures high-speed data transfer between the hard disk drive and the server. This interface is widely adopted in enterprise environments, providing seamless compatibility with various server configurations.
- Enterprise Capacity V.5: The designation "Enterprise Capacity V.5" signifies that the ST3000NM0005 is part of Seagate's enterprise-grade lineup. This implies a focus on durability, reliability, and performance – essential attributes for storage solutions in server environments where constant operation and data integrity are critical.
- Large Cache Size (128MB Buffer): With a substantial 128MB buffer, the ST3000NM0005 can efficiently handle data-intensive tasks and optimize read and write operations. The large cache size contributes to improved overall performance, especially in scenarios involving concurrent data access.
- 512n Format: The 512n format refers to the drive's physical sector size, indicating compatibility with older systems that may not support larger sector sizes. This feature enhances the ST3000NM0005's versatility, allowing it to seamlessly integrate into a variety of server setups.
- Form Factor: Featuring a 3.5-inch form factor, the ST3000NM0005 is designed to fit standard server drive bays. This form factor is widely adopted in enterprise environments, ensuring easy integration into existing server infrastructures.
- Data Transfer Speed: The SATA 6GBPS interface, combined with the 7,200 RPM rotational speed, contributes to high data transfer rates. This performance is crucial for server applications where quick access to and retrieval of data are paramount.
- Reliability and Durability: As part of Seagate's enterprise-grade lineup, the ST3000NM0005 is engineered for reliability and durability. These qualities are essential for 24/7 server operations, where any downtime can have significant repercussions.
- Optimized for Enterprise Environments: The Enterprise Capacity V.5 designation ensures that the ST3000NM0005 is optimized for enterprise use. This includes features such as advanced error recovery and power management, enhancing its suitability for demanding server applications.
- Quiet and Cool Operation: Despite its high-performance capabilities, the ST3000NM0005 is designed for quiet and cool operation. This is a valuable characteristic in server rooms where temperature control and noise levels are important considerations.
The ST3000NM0005's compatibility extends beyond its technical specifications. Its SATA interface and 3.5-inch form factor make it compatible with a wide range of server configurations. Additionally, the 512n format ensures compatibility with legacy systems, offering flexibility in deployment.
Use Cases
- Data Center Storage: The ST3000NM0005 is well-suited for data center environments where large-scale storage solutions are required. Its high capacity and performance make it ideal for storing and accessing vast amounts of data in enterprise settings.
- Server Applications: In server applications, where reliability and speed are paramount, the ST3000NM0005 excels. Its enterprise-grade features ensure consistent performance, making it suitable for a variety of server-based tasks, from hosting databases to running critical applications.
- Backup Solutions: Given its ample storage capacity and high-speed data transfer capabilities, the ST3000NM0005 is a reliable choice for backup solutions. It can handle the backup needs of businesses, providing a secure and efficient storage environment.
- Manufacturer: Seagate
- Model Number or SKU# ST3000NM0005
- Type: Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
- Product Type: SATA 6GBPS
- Storage Capacity: 3 TB
- Enclosure: Internal
- Interface: SATA-6Gbps
- Bytes Per Sector: 512n
- Drive Dimensions: 3.5 Inch
- MTBF: 2 Million Hours
- Humidity Sensor: Yes
- Super Parity: Yes
- Halogen Free: Yes
- Max. Sustained Transfer Rate OD: 215 Mbps
- Average Latency: 4.16 ms
- Interface Ports: Single
- Rotational Vibration @ 1500Hz (rad/s²): 12.5
- Buffer: 128 MB
- Rotational Speed: 7200 RPM
Outline, the Seagate ST3000NM0005 3TB 7.2K RPM SATA 6GBPS Enterprise Capacity V.5 128mb Buffer 512n 3.5inch Hard Disk Drive for Server stands out as a robust and reliable storage solution for enterprise environments. Its combination of high capacity, fast data transfer speeds, and enterprise-grade features make it well-suited for data-intensive tasks in server applications.
As businesses continue to generate and rely on increasing amounts of data, having a storage solution that can meet the demands of the modern enterprise is crucial. The ST3000NM0005 addresses these needs, offering a balance of performance, reliability, and compatibility that aligns with the requirements of today's dynamic business environments. Whether deployed in data centers, servers, or backup solutions, the Seagate ST3000NM0005 stands as a testament to Seagate's commitment to delivering storage solutions that meet the evolving needs of the digital landscape.
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