Seagate Barracuda 2TB 3.5" SATA III Internal Hard Drive (ST2000DM001)
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About this product
The Seagate Barracuda (model ST2000DM001) is a 2TB internal hard drive, designed for desktop PCs and Macs. It features a 3.5-inch form factor and utilizes a SATA III interface. This HDD operates at a fast 7200 RPM rotation speed and includes a 64MB cache for improved performance. The drive also supports Hot Plug and Hot Swap features, making it convenient for certain system configurations. It's a reliable choice for bulk storage.
Our take
This Seagate Barracuda 2TB hard drive is a solid pick for anyone needing high-capacity internal storage for their desktop. The 7200 RPM rotation speed is a definite plus for an HDD, offering better performance than slower drives, especially for accessing larger files. Coupled with the 64MB cache, it should handle most everyday tasks, including gaming and media storage, quite capably. The 3.5-inch form factor means it's strictly for desktops, and the SATA III interface is standard. Hot Plug and Hot Swap are nice to have, though not universally utilized. At its price, it offers good value for ample, reasonably fast HDD storage.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- High 7200 RPM rotation speed
- Generous 2TB storage capacity
- 64MB cache for performance
- Supports Hot Plug and Hot Swap
Cons
- 3.5-inch form factor for desktops only
- HDD speeds still slower than SSD
Specifications
- Compatible With PC, Mac
- MPN ST2000DM001, 1ER164-021
- Rotation Speed 7200 RPM
- Brand Seagate
- Form Factor 3.5 in
- Type Internal Desktop Drive
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- Drive Type(s) Supported
- HDD
- Model
- Seagate Barracuda
- Features
- Hot Plug Support, Hot Swap
- Storage Capacity
- 2TB
- Interface
- SATA III
- Cache
- 64 MB
- Product Line
- Barracuda
