Seagate - BarraCuda 8TB Internal Hard Drive for Desktops
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Specifications
- Storage Capacity8000 gigabytesStorage Drive TypeHDDForm Factor3.5 in.Interface(s)SATA
- Key Specs
- Storage Capacity: 8000 gigabytes (Measured in megabytes (MB), gigabytes (GB) and terabytes (TB), this is the amount available for storing files, music, movies, photos and more. The total includes the capacity of the hard disk drive and solid state drive if both are included on the computer.)
- Storage Drive Type: HDD (Traditional, mechanical hard disk drives are the most common type of storage because they're relatively inexpensive and offer huge capacities. However, they also generate both noise and heat. Solid state drives, also known as SSDs, are many times faster than hard disk drives and have no moving parts to wear out, but typically offer less capacity for the same price.)
- Form Factor: 3.5 in.
- Interface(s): SATA (Refers to the types of connections that devices use to interact and communicate with each other.)
- General
- Brand: Seagate
- Model Number: ST8000DM004
- Product Name: BarraCuda 8TB Internal Hard Drive for Desktops
- Capacity
- Storage Capacity: 8000 gigabytes (Measured in megabytes (MB), gigabytes (GB) and terabytes (TB), this is the amount available for storing files, music, movies, photos and more. The total includes the capacity of the hard disk drive and solid state drive if both are included on the computer.)
- Performance
- Storage Drive Type: HDD (Traditional, mechanical hard disk drives are the most common type of storage because they're relatively inexpensive and offer huge capacities. However, they also generate both noise and heat. Solid state drives, also known as SSDs, are many times faster than hard disk drives and have no moving parts to wear out, but typically offer less capacity for the same price.)
- Compatibility
- Internal Or External: Internal
- Product Compatibility: Desktop computers, Server
- Form Factor: 3.5 in.
- Interface(s): SATA (Refers to the types of connections that devices use to interact and communicate with each other.)
- Features
- Usage: Everyday computing
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 1.028 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 4.01 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Weight: 1.39 ounces (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 2 years
- Warranty - Labor: 2 years
- Other
- UPC: 763649094419
Upgrade your PC storage with the Seagate BarraCuda 3.5-inch Hard Drive, a reliable and dependable choice for desktops, gaming setups, and creative workstations. With massive storage capacities, it’s built to handle all your files, games, and media. Featuring optimized read and write data flow, the BarraCuda Hard Drive ensures smooth and efficient performance. Proven for durability and long-lasting reliability, it keeps your data safe. Whether you’re building, upgrading, or expanding, the BarraCuda Hard Drive is the ultimate storage solution—reliable, spacious, and ready to support your needs.
- Versatility: Build a powerhouse gaming computer or desktop setup with a variety of capacities and form factors.
- PC Application Usage: Use this go-to SATA hard drive solution for nearly every PC application—from music to video to photo editing to PC gaming.
- Innovation: Confidently rely on internal hard drive technology backed by 20 years of innovation.
- DiscWizard Software Tool: Migrate and clone data from old drives with ease, using our free Seagate DiscWizard™ software tool.
- Covered by Warranty: Enjoy long-term peace of mind with the included two-year limited warranty.
Q: What is the cache buffer size of this Seagate hard drive?
A: This Seagate hard drive has a cache buffer size of 256 megabytes.
Q: What are the best-fit applications for this hard drive?
A: This hard drive is best suited for desktop storage, all-in-one storage, home servers, or DAS devices.
Q: What is the cache buffer size of this Seagate hard drive?
A: This Seagate hard drive has a cache buffer size of 256 megabytes.
Q: What interface does this hard drive use for connection?
A: This hard drive uses a SATA III interface for easy connection to your computer.
Q: What is the interface used for connecting this hard drive?
A: This hard drive uses a SATA III interface for connecting to a computer.
Q: Does this hard drive have a heatsink?
A: No, this hard drive does not have a heatsink.
Q: What is the storage capacity of this Seagate hard drive?
A: This Seagate hard drive has a storage capacity of 8TB.
Q: What kind of power source does this hard drive use?
A: This hard drive uses an eSATA bus for its power source.
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