New Toshiba MG08ACA16TE 16TB 7.2K 512M 3.5" SATA Enterprise NAS Hard Drive 16TB
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About this product
The New Toshiba MG08ACA16TE is a 16TB 3.5-inch Enterprise NAS hard drive, featuring a 7200 RPM rotation speed, a substantial 256 MB cache, and a SATA I interface. Designed for demanding enterprise and NAS environments, it boasts a high storage capacity of 16TB and comes with a 1-year manufacturer warranty.
Our take
This Toshiba MG08ACA16TE is an absolute beast for storage, offering a massive 16TB capacity that's ideal for enterprise or high-end NAS applications. The 7200 RPM speed combined with a huge 256 MB cache should provide excellent performance for large data sets. However, it's crucial to note the 'SATA I' interface. While it's an enterprise drive, the older SATA I interface could bottleneck performance in systems expecting faster SATA III speeds, even though the internal read speed is listed at 500MB/s. At $516.10, it's a significant investment, but you're getting top-tier capacity with a 1-year warranty.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Massive 16TB storage capacity
- High 7200 RPM rotation speed
- Large 256 MB cache
- Enterprise-grade reliability
- Includes 1 Year Manufacturer Warranty
Cons
- Older SATA I interface
- High price point
Specifications
- Country of Origin Philippines
- Compatible With PC
- Color Silver
- Read Speed 500MB/s
- Manufacturer Warranty 1 Year
- Transfer Rate 40 Mbps
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- Storage Format
- HDD Only
- Brand
- Toshiba
- Form Factor
- 3.5 in
- Type
- NEW
- Drive Type(s) Supported
- HDD
- Model
- Enterprise
- MPN
- MG08ACA16TE
- Features
- TOSHIBA 16TB 3.5 SATA 7200RPM 512E
- Storage Capacity
- 16 TB
- Interface
- SATA I
- Cache
- 256 MB
- Rotation Speed
- 7200 RPM
- Product Line
- Toshiba MG08
