Seagate - Barracuda 8TB Internal SATA Hard Drive for Desktops
Storage Capacity
8000GB
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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: ST8000DMA04
- Product Name: Barracuda 8TB Internal SATA 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.)
- Heatsink: false (Dissipates heat during intense operation for sustained peak performance.)
- Compatibility
- Internal Or External: Internal
- Product Compatibility: Desktop computers
- 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: Backup, Everyday computing
- Memory
- Cache Buffer Size: 256 megabytes (The data capacity of the cache buffer (or disk buffer) that acts as temporary memory for the drive. The cache holds the most recently and frequently used data to save the drive the extra step of pulling it from permanent storage every time it's needed, which helps increase the drive's overall speed.)
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 5.787 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 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: 1.389 ounces (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Other
- UPC: 763649123096
Versatile and dependable, the fierce Seagate BarraCuda 3.5-inch drives are the latest generation of a super-reliable product family spanning 20 years. Count on BarraCuda drives for all your PC needs: working, playing, and storing your movies and music. With capacities up to 8TB for desktops, BarraCuda leads the market with the widest range of storage options available. Seagate equivalent and backward compatible models: ST8000DM004, ST8000DMZ04.
- SATA III interface: Offers simple connection to your computer.
- 8TB storage capacity: Provides ample storage space for your music, movies and other files.
- Best-fit applications: Perfect for desktop storage, all-in-one storage, home servers or DAS devices.
- Advanced Power modes: Help save energy without sacrificing performance.
Whats Included
- BarraCuda 8TB Internal SATA Hard Drive
Product Manuals
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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Versatile and dependable, the fierce Seagate BarraCuda 3.5-inch drives are the latest generation of a super-reliable product family spanning 20 years. Count on BarraCuda drives for all your PC needs: working, playing, and storing your movies and music. With capacities up to 8TB for desktops, BarraCuda leads the market with the widest range of storage options available. Seagate equivalent and backward compatible models: ST8000DM004, ST8000DMZ04.
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Versatile and dependable, the fierce Seagate BarraCuda 3.5-inch drives are the latest generation of a super-reliable product family spanning 20 years. Count on BarraCuda drives for all your PC needs: working, playing, and storing your movies and music. With capacities up to 8TB for desktops, BarraCuda leads the market with the widest range of storage options available. Seagate equivalent and backward compatible models: ST8000DM004, ST8000DMZ04.
Upgrade your computer with this Seagate BarraCuda internal HDD. The 4TB of total capacity provide optimum space for storing large files, while the data transfer speed of up to 190MB/sec. combined with a 256MB cache memory buffer delivers blazing-fast file transfers. This Seagate BarraCuda internal HDD has Self-Encrypting Drive technology and an Instant Secure Erase feature for efficient data removal and supports SATA III connectivity. Seagate equivalent and backward compatible models: ST4000DM004, ST4000DMZ04.
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