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Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 401 reviews

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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92%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers find value in the Barracuda 8TB Internal SATA Hard Drive for Desktops due to its ample storage space and reliable performance. Users appreciate its speed and ease of installation, making it a practical choice for desktop upgrades. While the drive is generally quiet, some users have noted minor noise levels. Overall, the hard drive's capacity and value make it a worthwhile investment.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Seagate 8tb

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    they are excellent hard drives. worked great will buy again.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Did the job

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Seems to be a good drive, no issues. I would buy again.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Price

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good drive for the price

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Slow drive compare to others but at the discounted price is great option

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    good Hard drive

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Installed this hard drive in my web server. Working Great!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Review

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I bought because the price for the capacity was awesome.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Fast and Relieable

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Delivered as expected, Fast and reliable Using for back Drobo backup

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Crypto Drive

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Reliable Crypto mining drive! Benn doing me well...

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Speed

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    8tb internal HDD

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very quick and quiet. Bought for use as media backup device. No complaints here.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Storage

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Effective for chia farm

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Bought several of these for Chia farming. All work great.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good packaging and price.

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Working good so far, was easy to set up. Came well packaged by bestbuy.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great HDD

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I used it for my Asus ROG. worth the price and memory. I have been using seagate for a long time and it never fails me.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance, Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Budget Internal HDD

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Working as expected. Great Value and I've had no problems with earlier purchases of the same item.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Not having any problems. Great! Wish i got a higher gb lol

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Price, Storage

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Exactly what you think it is.

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It's an 8 tb hard drive that has 8 TB. It's from a reputable company with great value.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    SMR archive drive.

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Good archive drive. It is SMR so it should not be used for raid or anything critical but for a write one and read a lot did it does a good job.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage
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    Noise

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    I will buy more

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very good for a retro gaming drive. Not too loud and plenty of storage.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best buy saved the day

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Best by is the best! I had a hard drive fail and I urgently needed this to replace it. Best buy had it in stock! Curb side pickup worked great! Especially considering it was 6 days to Christmas morning.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Solid drive

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    solid drive. Easy install, works like a charm. No issues so far

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good drive for the price

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This drive is very stable. I am using it on a server. I know it’s not rated for NAS, but it does the job.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Seagate is average

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Not a lot of HD makers make an internal 8TB drive, so I picked up this Seagate. Seagate in the past has been known for unreliable drives so I am hoping they have improved since then.

    I would recommend this to a friend