Seagate
Seagate Barracuda ST2000DM001 2 TB 3.5" 7200 rpm 64 MB SATA internal hard drive
$58.99
0.00074941BTC
In stock
Seagate
Seagate Exos X16 16TB 7200 RPM 256MB SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive ST16000NM001G
Enterprise-class 3.5" hard drive delivering 16TB capacity at 7200 RPM with 256MB cache over SATA 6.0Gb/s
- PackagingBare Drive
- InterfaceSATA 6.0Gb/s
- Capacity16TB
- NAND Flash Memory TypeHard Drive
- RPM7200 RPM
- Cache256MB
- 16 TB capacity stores 33 % more data per rack than 12 TB drives
- 7200 RPM and 256 MB cache deliver high throughput for massive scale-out workloads
- Helium-sealed design cuts power draw and weight to lower total cost of ownership
- Digital environmental sensors monitor internal conditions for consistent enterprise operation
- 5 M-hour MTBF rating supports always-on data-centre reliability
16TB Enterprise SATA Hard Drive
The Seagate Exos X16 ST16000NM001G is a 16TB 3.5-inch internal hard drive built for enterprise storage. It spins at 7200 RPM with a 256MB cache and connects via a SATA 6.0Gb/s interface. The helium-sealed design reduces power draw and weight while digital sensors monitor internal conditions.
Ideal for hyperscale and cloud data centers
This drive suits operators who need high-capacity bulk storage with low latency for large sequential transfers. The 512e and 4Kn sector formats fit modern server infrastructures. Buyers who need a different physical interface or a smaller form factor for desktop PCs should look elsewhere.
SATA 6.0Gb/s interface
The single specification that decides compatibility is the SATA 6.0Gb/s interface. The drive requires a matching SATA port and power connector in the host system. The 26.11mm height fits standard 3.5-inch drive bays. No other interface type is supported by this model.
Highlights
- 16 TB capacity stores 33 % more data per rack than 12 TB drives
- 7200 RPM and 256 MB cache deliver high throughput for massive scale-out workloads
- Helium-sealed design cuts power draw and weight to lower total cost of ownership
- Digital environmental sensors monitor internal conditions for consistent enterprise operation
- 5 M-hour MTBF rating supports always-on data-centre reliability
Specifications
| Brand | Seagate |
|---|---|
| Series | Exos X16 |
| Model | ST16000NM001G |
| Packaging | Bare Drive |
| Interface | SATA 6.0Gb/s |
| Capacity | 16TB |
| NAND Flash Memory Type | Hard Drive |
| RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Cache | 256MB |
| Average Latency | 4.16ms |
| Features | Industry's first 16TB drive for 33% more petabytes per rack* * Compared to 12TB competitive product Highest 16TB hard drive performance with enhanced caching, making it perfect for cloud data center and massive scale-out data center applications Hyperscale SATA model tuned for large data transfers and low latency PowerBalance feature optimizes Watts/TB Helium sealed-drive design delivers lower total cost of ownership through lower power and weight Next-generation helium side-sealing weld technology for added handling robustness and leak protection Digital environmental sensors to mon |
| Usage | For Enterprise Storage |
| Form Factor | 3.5" |
| Height (maximum) | 26.11mm |
| Width (maximum) | 101.85mm |
| Length (maximum) | 147.00mm |
| Shipping weight | 0.66 kg |
| Package size | 160 × 135 × 3 mm |
Questions about this item
Does the helium-sealed design on this 16TB Exos X16 require any maintenance or refilling over its lifespan?
The helium-sealed drive is permanently sealed at the factory and needs no refilling or maintenance; its 2.5M-hour MTBF rating reflects the sealed design's reliability.
What is the first limit reached during sustained large-file transfers on the SATA 6.0Gb/s interface?
The SATA 6.0Gb/s interface caps sustained throughput, so the interface bandwidth becomes the bottleneck before the 256MB cache or 7200 RPM mechanics saturate.
How does the helium fill and PowerBalance feature affect noise and heat during all-day operation?
Helium reduces internal drag, lowering acoustic output and operating temperature, while PowerBalance optimises watts-per-terabyte for cooler continuous running.
Also in this aisle
People compared these
Same shelf, same checkout — eight coins and a 30-minute rate lock.
