ST16000NM001G Seagate Exos X16 16TB 7200RPM SATA 6GB/s 256MB Cache 512e 3.5-inch Hard Drive

General Information

Seagate Exos X16 ST16000NM001G hard drive is suited for corporate applications requiring high capacity, reliability, and performance, such as data storage, backup, and archiving. The Seagate ST16000NM001G has a storage capacity of 16 terabytes (16TB), making it an excellent choice for storing huge amounts of vital corporate data, media files, and more. It features a high-speed SATA 6GB/s interface for quick data access and transfer rates of up to 6 gigabits per second. Its fast-rotating speed of 7200 RPM further improves data access, which is a trademark of high-performance enterprise-grade hard drives. A large 256MB cache temporarily stores frequently requested data, considerably boosting read and write rates. It has an Advanced Format (512e) to improve storage economy and compatibility with newer operating systems. This 3.5-inch size factor hard drive is used in both desktop PCs and enterprise storage systems, serving a wide range of applications. Here’s a brief overview of the characteristics and features of Seagate ST16000NM001G:

Capacity:

With a storage capacity of 16 terabytes (16TB), ST16000NM001G is ideal for storing significant volumes of data, such as essential business data, media files, and more.

Interface:

SATA 6GB/s interface - the SATA interface has a data transfer rate of 6 gigabits per second, allowing for quick data access and transfer rates.

Rotational Speed:

The drive rotates at a rate of 7200 RPM. This fast-rotating speed improves data access and is characteristic of high-performance enterprise-grade hard drives.

Cache:

The hard drive has a substantial 256MB cache that stores frequently requested data temporarily, which can considerably enhance read and write speed.

Advanced Format (512e):

The "512e" in the description refers to advanced format, a format designed to enhance the drive's storage efficiency and compatibility with contemporary operating systems.

Form Factor:

ST16000NM001G Seagate has a 3.5-inch form factor, which is prevalent in desktop PCs and enterprise storage systems.
Condition: Refurbished

Technical Specs

Product Type	Internal Hard Drive
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Capacity	16 TB
Cache	256 MB
Spindle Speed	7200 RPM
Average Seek Time	8.5 ms
Drive Interface Type	SATA 6.0 Gbps