Seagate Constellation ES ST500NM0001 500 GB SAS 2 3.5 in Enterprise Hard Drive
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About this product
The Seagate Constellation ES ST500NM0001 is a 500GB 3.5-inch enterprise-grade hard drive. It features a SAS 2 interface and a rotational speed of 7200 RPM with 64 MB of cache. This internal desktop drive is compatible with PCs and is designed for robust operation. The product condition is listed as used.
Our take
This Seagate Constellation ES drive is positioned for enterprise use, meaning it's built for reliability and consistent performance, even though it's a used unit. The SAS 2 interface is a key differentiator, offering advantages in server environments over standard SATA, but requiring a compatible controller. While the 500GB capacity is modest by today's standards, the 7200 RPM speed and 64 MB cache provide respectable performance for an HDD. It's a niche product for specific system builds or older enterprise replacements, rather than general desktop upgrades.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Enterprise-grade reliability
- Fast 7200 RPM rotation speed
- SAS 2 interface for server use
- 64 MB cache
Cons
- Only 500 GB storage capacity
- SAS interface requires specific controller
- Product is used
Specifications
- Brand Seagate
- Type Internal Desktop Drive
- Form Factor 3.5 in
- Interface SAS 2
- Color Silver
- Model Constellation ES
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- Compatible With
- PC
- MPN
- ST500NM0001
- Unit Quantity
- 1
- Unit Type
- Unit
- Drive Type(s) Supported
- HDD
- Storage Capacity
- 500 GB
- Rotation Speed
- 7200 RPM
- Cache
- 64 MB
- Storage Format
- HDD Only
- California Prop 65 Warning
- This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer.
- Item Height
- 3
- Item Length
- 7
- Item Width
- 5
- Machine Type
- Desktop
- Product Type
- HDD
- Hard Drive Form Factor
- 3.5 in
- Size
- 500 GB
- Product Condition
- Used
