Seagate is a well-known brand that offers a range of high-performance hard drives, including the ST3600057FC Seagate Cheetah 600GB HDD. In this article, we will discuss the technical specifications of this hard drive, including its storage capacity, revolutions per minute (RPM), buffer size, and form factor.
Storage CapacityThe ST3600057FC Seagate Cheetah HDD has a storage capacity of 600 gigabytes (GB). This means that it can store up to 600 billion bytes of digital data. The actual amount of data that can be stored on the drive may vary depending on the type of files being stored. For example, text files take up less space than image or video files. However, 600 GB is a significant amount of storage space and can easily accommodate a large number of files, including music, photos, videos, and documents.
Revolutions Per Minute (RPM)The Seagate Cheetah HDD has a spinning disk that rotates at a speed of 15,000 revolutions per minute (RPM). This high RPM allows the drive to read and write data at a much faster rate than a typical desktop hard drive, which typically has an RPM of 7,200. A higher RPM means that the drive can access data more quickly, which is essential for applications that require high-speed data access, such as video editing or gaming.
Buffer SizeThe Seagate Cheetah HDD has a buffer size of 16 megabytes (MB). The buffer acts as a temporary storage area for data that is being read from or written to the disk. The larger the buffer size, the faster the drive can transfer data. The 16 MB buffer on the Seagate Cheetah HDD is relatively large and allows the drive to process data quickly and efficiently.
Form FactorThe Seagate Cheetah HDD has a form factor of 3.5 inches. This refers to the physical size of the drive and is the most common form factor for desktop hard drives. The 3.5-inch form factor makes the Seagate Cheetah HDD compatible with most desktop computer cases and drive bays. However, it is important to check the specifications of your computer to ensure that it is compatible with this form factor before purchasing the drive.
Fiber Channel InterfaceThe Seagate Cheetah HDD uses a Fiber Channel interface, which is a high-speed data transfer protocol that is commonly used in enterprise-level storage systems. Fiber Channel offers several advantages over other data transfer protocols, including high-speed data transfer rates, low latency, and high reliability. The use of a Fiber Channel interface makes the Seagate Cheetah HDD an ideal choice for use in enterprise-level storage systems, such as servers and data centers.
In summary, the ST3600057FC Seagate Cheetah 600GB HDD is a high-performance hard drive that offers a large storage capacity, a high RPM, a large buffer size, and a 3.5-inch form factor. It is designed for use in enterprise-level storage systems that require fast and reliable access to digital data. The use of a Fiber Channel interface ensures that data is transferred quickly and efficiently, making the Seagate Cheetah HDD an ideal choice for high-performance computing applications.
Main Information about the Seagate ST3600057FC- Manufacturer: Seagate
- Part Number or SKU# ST3600057FC
- Product Type: Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
- Spindle Speed : 15,000 RPM
- Average Latency : 2.0 Msec
- Random Read Seek Time : 3.4 Msec
- Random Write Seek Time : 3.9 Msec
- Cache : 16MB
- Capacity : 600 GB
- Interface : Fibre Channel 4 GB/S
- Areal Density (AVG) : 225 GBits/Inch2
- Width : 4 Inch
- Depth : 5.8 Inch
- Height : 1 Inch
- Weight : 1.52 LBS
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