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Seagate SkyHawk AI ST16000VE000 16TB 3.5" SATA 7200RPM 256MB internal hard drive
A 16 TB internal hard drive built for video-surveillance workloads with a 7200 RPM spindle and 256 MB cache
- InterfaceSATA 6.0Gb/s
- Capacity16TB
- NAND Flash Memory TypeHard Drive
- RPM7200 RPM
- Cache256MB
- Average Latency4.16ms
- 16TB capacity supports large-scale surveillance recording
- 7200 RPM spindle speed delivers sustained write performance
- 256MB cache buffers heavy video streams
- SATA 6.0Gb/s interface provides high data throughput
- Designed for video surveillance systems and NVRs
Surveillance storage
The Seagate SkyHawk AI ST16000VE000 is a 16TB 3.5-inch internal hard drive built for video surveillance systems. It spins at 7200 RPM with a 256MB cache and connects over a SATA 6.0Gb/s interface. The drive is designed for continuous operation in network video recorders.
Who it fits and who it does not
It suits installers and integrators who need high-capacity, sustained write performance for surveillance workloads. Builders looking for a primary operating system drive or low-latency random access should consider a different storage type.
Deciding specification
The 16TB capacity combined with the SkyHawk AI firmware tuned for multi-stream video recording is the single figure that determines whether this drive matches the recorder's storage plan.
Highlights
- 16TB capacity supports large-scale surveillance recording
- 7200 RPM spindle speed delivers sustained write performance
- 256MB cache buffers heavy video streams
- SATA 6.0Gb/s interface provides high data throughput
- Designed for video surveillance systems and NVRs
Specifications
| Brand | Seagate |
|---|---|
| Series | SkyHawk AI |
| Model | ST16000VE000 |
| Interface | SATA 6.0Gb/s |
| Capacity | 16TB |
| NAND Flash Memory Type | Hard Drive |
| RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Cache | 256MB |
| Average Latency | 4.16ms |
| Usage | For Video Surveillance |
| Form Factor | 3.5" |
| Shipping weight | 0.66 kg |
| Package size | 147 × 102 × 28 mm |
Questions about this item
What motherboard connector does the 16TB SATA 6.0Gb/s drive need?
A SATA 6.0Gb/s port on the motherboard or controller provides full throughput; the drive also operates on earlier SATA ports at their native rate.
Will the 3.5" 7200RPM mechanism fit in the same drive bay as my current 3.5" drives?
Yes, the standard 3.5" form factor matches existing bays and uses the same SATA data and power cables as other 3.5" drives.
How can I confirm the 256MB cache and 7200RPM spindle are active after installation?
Check the drive properties in the OS or NVR interface — they will report 16TB capacity, 7200RPM rotation speed and a 256MB buffer.
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