Description

Seagate

3.0TB Barracuda Hard Disk Drive

3.5-Inch | SATA 6.0Gb/s | 7200RPM | 64MB Cache

Barracuda® hard drives give you what you want.

Combining state-of-the-art technology and industry-leading manufacturing expertise, the Seagate® Barracuda® 7200.12 drive—the 12th generation of this award-winning desktop hard drive family—delivers 3 TB of high-performing, eco-friendly digital storage. Designed with industry-leading acoustics and low power levels.

Maximizes hard drive storage densities.

Barracuda 3TB-per-disk technology incorporates 340,000 unique tracks in the width of a single inch. This incredible storage density drives new capacity possibilities and lowers your total storage costs.

Seagate AcuTrac™ technology enables new storage densities with accurate reading and writing to nano-sized tracks that are only 75 nanometers wide! That's about 500 times smaller than the period at the end of this sentence.

Highlights

A massive 3-TB drive capacity provides plenty of room for downloading today's space-hungry PC games or up to 45 hours of 1080i, HD-DVCPRO-encoded, high-definition video.
The 7200-RPM performance platform complements high capacity, delivering a power combination of extreme storage and top-end desktop performance.
A 64-MB cache optimizes burst performance and reduces data throughput bottlenecks.
The SATA 6Gb/s interface enables the use of the industry's newest and fastest hard drive controllers while providing backward compatibility to legacy SATA 1.5Gb/s or 3Gb/s systems.
Configurable with Seagate® SeaTools™ software—Users can optimize the drive configuration and tune for capacity or performance for the ultimate in customer choice and control.

Applications

High-performance PC gaming systems
High-definition video editing and production systems
Home servers and workstations
Desktop RAID
FireWire 800 or eSATA-enabled external storage devices

Specifications:

3.0TB Seagate Barracuda Specifications:

Specifications

Form Factor

3.5″ HDD

Interface

SATA 6Gb/s

Capacity¹

3.0TB

Formatted Capacity²

2793GiB

Rotational Speed

7,200 RPM

Cache / Data Buffer

64MB

Manufacturer Model Number

ST3000DM001

RoHS Compliant

Yes

Format

Unformatted

Physical

Height (max)

26.1mm (1.028″)

Width (max)

101.6mm (4.000″)

Length (max)

146.99mm (5.787″)

Weight (typical)

626kg (1.38 lbs.)

Data Heads

Number of Disks

Guaranteed Sectors

5,860,533,168

Areal Density

625Gb/in²

Reliability³

MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures)

750,000 hours

Annual Failure Rate

0.34%

Nonrecoverable Read Errors

1 per 10¹⁴ bits read

Warranty

2 Year Warranty

Performance

Transfer Rate (Max)

6.0 Gb/s

Average Latency

4.16ms

Power

Maximum Start Current, DC

2.0 Amp

Seek Power

5.4 Watts

Read Power

8.0 Watts

Write Power

8.0 Watts

Idle Mode

0.75 Watts

Environmental (Operating)

Shock

63 G max at 2ms

Ambient Temperature (°F)

41°F to 140°F

Ambient Temperature (°C)

5°C to 60°C

Altitude

-304.8 m to 3,048 m (-1,000 ft to 10,000+ ft)

Environmental (Non-Operating)

Shock

300 G max at 2ms

Ambient Temperature (°F)

-40°F to 158°F

Ambient Temperature (°C)

-40°C to 70°C

Altitude

-304.8 m to 12,192 m (-1000 ft to 40,000+ ft)

Acoustics

Idle (Typical)

2.4 bels

Seek (Typical)

2.6 bels

1GB = 1,000,000,000 bytes. Total accessible capacity varies depending upon operating environment (typically 5-10% less). The actual total capacity will depend on your own defined file settings/preferences.
In terms of standard gigabytes, 1GiB ≈ 1.074GB and refers to the actual formatted capacity of shown under Mac OS 10.5 or earlier and Microsoft Windows OS.
Specific application environments such as temperature and duty cycle will affect the overall reliability rates.

Manufacturer provided specifications for Seagate p/n ST3000DM001 UPC#: 825512013917