Seagate Barracuda 7200 3 TB 7200RPM SATA 6 Gb/s NCQ 64MB Cache 3.5-Inch Internal Bare Drive ST3000DM001

Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Product Details

Product Dimensions: 5.8 x 4 x 1 inches ; 1.4 pounds

Shipping Weight: 1.6 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)

Shipping: Currently, item can be shipped only within the U.S.

ASIN: B005T3GRLY

Item model number: ST3000DM001

By : Seagate
Price : $169.99
You Save : $100.00 (37%)

Product Description

Size: 3 TB
From the Manufacturer

Barracuda tough drives from Seagate give you with the Energy of One. One terabyte per disc technologies. A single drive platform for just about every capacity require and just about every desktop storage application. 1 tricky drive qualification effort. One particular difficult drive platform to pick out from. One tough drive with trusted efficiency, reliability, and simplicity to deliver the lowest total price of ownership.
You no longer have to have to select between low energy drives, mainstream drives, or efficiency drives. One tricky drive with 7200RPM performance and capacity points from 250GB to 3TB tends to make it less difficult than ever to decide on the suitable drive for any need to have.

Bigger
You get alot more bang for your buck with 1TB per disc technologies. Rising the capacity per disc implies the highest capacity drives like 1TB, 2TB and 3TB come to be a lot more inexpensive, needing fewer discs to meet your capacity wants.
Quicker
Your drive is up to 45% more rapidly than the last generation thanks to Seagate OptiCache technologies. OptiCache technologies combines the newest advances in difficult drive microprocessors, DRAM, and proprietary caching algorithms resulting in superb performance improvements for you.
Easier
You don't have worry about the transition to Advanced Format 4K technology with Seagate SmartAlign technology. With SmartAlign, 4K drives appear and act just like legacy 512 byte sector difficult drives which tends to make your adoption of Advanced Format easy.
Stronger
You get reliable read/write performance even in tough operating environments with Seagate AcuTrac technology. AcuTrac represents new advanced tricky drive technology that can accurately manage reading and writing on these "nano-sized" tracks spinning at 7200 RPM, even in high-touch environments, such as an all-in-1 Pc with loud music booming through the speakers.
Safer
You can now use Barracuda 3TB tough drives even utilizing legacy Pc BIOS, or Windows XP with no cost DiscWizard software program. The cost-free DiscWizard software program allows you to configure your technique to access a 3TB drive, even on legacy Pc BIOS systems or Windows XP. It really is a safer, a great deal more price-productive answer for installing 3TB tough drives.
Perfect for Any Application
From desktop or all-in-a single PCs, to house servers, to Computer-based gaming systems and a great deal more, Seagate Barracuda drives are perfect for practically any application. They perform outstanding in desktop RAID configurations, as well as in direct-attached external storage devices (DAS) and network-attached storage devices (NAS).
Seagate Barracuda 7200 Technical Specifications
See full specification chart here.
3TB¹
2TB¹
1.5TB¹
1TB¹
500GB¹
320GB¹
250GB¹
Model Number
ST3000DM001
ST2000DM001
ST1500DM003
ST1000DM003
ST500DM002
ST320DM000
ST250DM000
Interface Alternatives
SATA 6Gb/s NCQ
SATA 6Gb/s NCQ
SATA 6Gb/s NCQ
SATA 6Gb/s NCQ
SATA 6Gb/s NCQ
SATA 6Gb/s NCQ
SATA 6Gb/s NCQ
Performance
SATA Transfer Rates Supported (Gb/s)
six./3./1.5
6./3./1.five
6./three./1.five
six./three./1.five
six./3./1.5
6./three./1.5
six./3./1.five
Cache, Multisegmented (MB)
64
64
64
64
16
16
16
Spindle Speed (RPM)
7200
7200
7200
7200
7200
7200
7200
Special Features
Seagate OptiCache Technology
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Seagate AcuTrac Technology
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Seagate SmartAlign Technologies
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No²
No^two
No^two
How Significantly Will it Shop?
Digital Music (Hours)
49,980
33,320
24,990
16,660
8,330
5,331
four,165
Digital Photos (Files)Typical file size making use of cameras highest resolution JPEG mode
960,000
640,000
480,000
320,000
160,000
102,400
80,000
Digital Videos (Hours)
three,000
2,000
1,500
1,000
500
320
250
DVD Good quality (Films)Based on standard two hour film
750
500
375
250
125
80
63
HD Video (Hours)Based on H.264 compression at a 6.75Mbs bitrate
750
500
375
250
125
80
63
¹One gigabyte, or GB, equals one billion bytes and a single terabyte, or TB, equals a single trillion bytes when referring to difficult drive capacity.^twoSeagate ships this drive in each 4K- and 512-byte sectors. SmartAlign technologies is included on 4K sector drives. Both drives are functionally and physically equivalent.
By now the planet knows that Seagate Barracuda 7200 drives, from the world's premier storage provider, deliver years of trustworthy service and high efficiency. The perfect alternative for workstations, desktop RAID, gaming PCs, high-finish PCs, mainstream PCs and USB/FireWire/eSATA external storage. Following years of pioneering investigation at Seagate, perpendicular recording is now a confirmed technologies. It increases capacity and dependability by storing data vertically, rather than horizontally. And vertically stored data bits mean increased data density which implies larger efficiency to enhance productivity. This drive delivers outstanding energy savings with out sacrificing drive or system efficiency, giving clients the capacity to manufacture Pc systems and external storage systems that meet energy savings requirements. Seagate challenging drives have lengthy been developed with the atmosphere in thoughts, and not just with low power consumption. With Seagate and the Barracuda drive, our buyers can have the most effective of each worlds, top challenging-drive performance and the satisfaction of understanding they are using a high-capacity drive with a particularly small eco-footprint. This product has a 1 year mfg warranty.