Seagate FireCuda 1TB,5400 RPM, 3.5 inch Desktop External HDD - STKL1000400
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About this product
The Seagate FireCuda STKL1000400 is a 1 TB desktop external hard drive, featuring a 5400 RPM rotation speed and connecting via USB 3.0 or USB-C interfaces. This 3.5-inch HDD also boasts hybrid (HDD/SSD) features, RGB lighting, and USB-powered operation. It is compatible with PCs, Macs, and laptops, and offers a read speed of 120MB/s and a transfer rate of 550 Mbps.
Our take
The Seagate FireCuda 1TB external drive is quite a feature-rich option for an external HDD. I appreciate the inclusion of both USB 3.0 and USB-C interfaces, which offer good compatibility and decent transfer speeds up to 550 Mbps for an external mechanical drive. The hybrid (HDD/SSD) feature is a nice touch that should provide a snappier experience than a pure HDD. For a 5400 RPM drive, the read speed of 120MB/s is acceptable. The RGB lighting is purely aesthetic but adds a bit of flair. It's a versatile solution for users across PC, Mac, and laptop platforms needing a blend of storage and some modern conveniences.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 1 TB storage capacity
- USB 3.0 and USB-C interfaces
- Hybrid (HDD/SSD) features
- Compatible with Laptop, PC, Mac
- RGB Lighting feature
Cons
- 5400 RPM rotation speed
- Only 1 MB cache
- 3.5-inch form factor less portable
Specifications
- UPC 0763649161906
- Compatible With Laptop, PC, Memory Vault, Mac
- USB Specification USB 3.0
- Color Black
- MPN STKL1000400
- Item Length 0.39in.
Show all 23 specifications
- Rotation Speed
- 5400 RPM
- Brand
- Seagate
- Form Factor
- 3.5 in
- Type
- Desktop External HDD
- Read Speed
- 120MB/s
- Drive Type(s) Supported
- External SSD, HDD
- Item Height
- 4.11in.
- Transfer Rate
- 550 Mbps
- Model
- FireCuda
- Storage Format
- HDD Only
- Features
- Hybrid (HDD/SSD), RGB Lighting, Removable, Duplication, Adaptive Memory Technology, Secure Encryption, Low Noise Level, USB-Powered, USB Port, Auto Power On/Off
- Storage Capacity
- 1 TB
- Write Speed
- 2x
- Item Width
- 2.07in.
- Interface
- USB, USB-C
- Cache
- 1 MB
- Product Line
- Expansion
