The Seagate IronWolf ST8000VN004 is a high-capacity 3.5-inch internal hard drive designed to deliver reliable and efficient storage performance. With a massive 8 TB storage capacity, this HDD is well suited for demanding environments such as NAS systems, servers, and workstations that require large amounts of data storage. The drive connects via a Serial ATA III interface and features a rotational speed of 7200 RPM, ensuring fast and responsive data access. Its compact form factor measures 146.99 mm in depth, 101.85 mm in width, and 26.11 mm in height, with a weight of 705 grams.
High-Speed Performance and Large Cache
The Seagate IronWolf ST8000VN004 spins at 7200 RPM and is equipped with a 256 MB cache, which helps to significantly improve data transfer speeds and overall system responsiveness. This combination makes the drive capable of handling intensive read and write operations efficiently, making it a strong choice for multi-user environments and data-heavy applications.
Durability and Operating Conditions
This hard drive is built to handle challenging conditions, offering an operating shock resistance of 70 G and a non-operating shock resistance of 250 G. It operates within a temperature range of 5 to 60 degrees Celsius and can withstand non-operating temperatures between -40 and 70 degrees Celsius. A non-operating vibration tolerance of 2.27 G further adds to its robustness, making it a dependable choice for continuous-use storage solutions.
Product number manufacturer:
ST8000VN004
Design
Hard disk
Operational conditions
Maximum non-operating altitude:
-40 - 70 °C
Operating temperature range (T-T):
5 - 60 °C
Storage media
Weight & dimensions
Noisier than WD Red drives
Installed in a NAS in my workspace the Seagate drives seem much noisier than the WD Red drives they replaced. Disk spinning noise is low but head movement is noisy.
Donncha Butler | Reviewed on: 27-04-2024 | via Trusted Shops
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