HGST Ultrastar 8TB 3.5” SATA Hard Drive 7200RPM – Wiped - HUH721008ALN600
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About this product
The HGST Ultrastar 8TB 3.5-inch SATA Hard Drive (model HUH721008ALN600) is a high-capacity internal HDD designed for robust storage solutions. It operates at a fast rotation speed of 7200 RPM and features a 3.5-inch form factor, making it suitable for desktop computers or NAS systems. This specific unit is offered as 'wiped,' indicating it's ready for new data. Part of the reliable Ultrastar product line, it provides a substantial 8TB storage capacity.
Our take
When you need reliable, high-capacity internal storage, the HGST Ultrastar 8TB drive is a solid contender. The 7200 RPM rotation speed is crucial for decent performance in an HDD, making it suitable for storing large files, media, or backups where speed is important. At 8TB, it offers a substantial amount of space, ideal for expanding existing systems or building new ones. Being a 3.5-inch form factor, it's primarily for desktop PCs or multi-bay enclosures, not laptops. The 'wiped' status is a nice touch, ensuring it's clean and ready to go right out of the box for your data. It's a no-nonsense, high-capacity drive for demanding users.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 8TB large storage capacity
- Fast 7200 RPM rotation speed
- 3.5-inch form factor for desktops
- Reliable Ultrastar product line
Cons
- HDD type, not as fast as SSDs
- Requires internal installation
Specifications
- Brand HGST
- Form Factor 3.5 in
- Type HDD
- Unit Type Unit
- Drive Type(s) Supported HDD
- MPN 118000277 0F27510
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- Storage Capacity
- 8 TB
- Unit Quantity
- 1
- Product Line
- Ultrastar
- Rotation Speed
- 7200 RPM
