Samsung 1TB,Internal,5400 RPM,2.5 inch (ST1000LM024) Hard Drive
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About this product
The Samsung ST1000LM024 is a 1TB internal laptop hard drive with a 2.5-inch form factor. Operating at 5400 RPM, it offers a transfer rate of 145 Mbps and features an 8 MB cache. This HDD is compatible with SATA I, II, and III interfaces, making it a versatile option for laptops and PCs requiring a balance of capacity and cost-effectiveness.
Our take
This Samsung 1TB 2.5-inch HDD is a solid choice if you need to upgrade or replace a drive in an older laptop or a compact PC. The 1TB capacity is generous for an internal laptop drive, providing plenty of space for documents, media, and applications. The 5400 RPM speed is typical for laptop HDDs, offering decent performance for everyday tasks, though it won't match an SSD. I like that it supports multiple SATA interfaces, which adds to its compatibility. The 8 MB cache is a bit small by modern standards, but it's a functional drive for budget-conscious users.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 1TB storage capacity for laptops
- Compatible with SATA I, II, III
- 2.5-inch form factor
- Auto Power On/Off features
Cons
- 5400 RPM is slower than 7200 RPM or SSDs
- 8 MB cache is relatively small
Specifications
- Country of Origin China
- Compatible With Laptop, PC
- Color Silver
- MPN ST1000LM024
- Rotation Speed 5400 RPM
- Brand Samsung
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- Form Factor
- 2.5 in
- Type
- Internal Laptop Drive
- Drive Type(s) Supported
- HDD
- Transfer Rate
- 145 Mbps
- Model
- ST1000LM024
- Features
- Removable, Auto Power On/Off
- Storage Capacity
- 1 TB
- Interface
- M.2, SATA III, SATA II, SATA I
- Cache
- 8 MB
- Product Line
- Momentus