Maximum Storage Capacity for Highest Rack Space Efficiency Industry's first 16TB drive for 33% more petabytes per rack
Highest 16TB hard drive performance with enhanced caching, making it perfect for cloud data center and massive scale-out data center applications.
Hyperscale SATA model tuned for large data transfers and low latency.
PowerBalance feature optimizes Watts/TB.
Helium sealed-drive design delivers lower total cost of ownership through lower power and weight.
Next-generation helium side-sealing weld technology for added handling robustness and leak protection.
Digital environmental sensors to monitor internal drive conditions for optimal operation and performance.
Data protection and security: Seagate Secure features for safe, affordable, fast, and easy drive retirement.
256 MB data buffer.
7200 RPM spindle speed.
Full-track multiple-sector transfer capability without local processor intervention.
High instantaneous (burst) data-transfer rates (up to 600MB per second).
Native Command Queuing with command ordering to increase performance in demanding applications.
PowerChoice for selectable power savings
Perpendicular recording technology provides the drives with increased areal density.
SeaTools diagnostic software performs a drive self-test that eliminates unnecessary drive returns.
State-of-the-art cache and on-the-fly error-correction algorithms.
Support for S.M.A.R.T. drive monitoring and reporting.
Supports latching SATA cables and connectors.