Seagate IronWolf Pro 18TB NAS HDD, ST18000NE000 SATA 6Gb/s 3.5"
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About this product
The Seagate IronWolf Pro 18TB NAS HDD (ST18000NE000) is a 3.5-inch internal desktop drive built for Network Attached Storage (NAS) systems. It provides a substantial 18TB of storage capacity with a 7200 RPM rotation speed and a 256MB cache. This HDD connects via a SATA III (6Gb/s) interface and boasts a transfer rate of 550 Mbps. Key features include a low noise level, making it a good choice for environments where acoustics are a concern.
Our take
For anyone building or upgrading a NAS, the Seagate IronWolf Pro 18TB is purpose-built. The 18TB capacity is fantastic for large data archives or media libraries, and the 7200 RPM combined with a 550 Mbps transfer rate offers respectable performance for an HDD. I particularly like the 'Low Noise Level' feature; nobody wants a noisy NAS humming in the background. It's an internal 3.5-inch drive, so it's meant to stay put in a dedicated enclosure. The 256MB cache is adequate for most NAS workloads, ensuring smooth operation.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 18TB dedicated NAS storage
- 7200 RPM high rotation speed
- SATA III (6Gb/s) interface
- Low Noise Level feature
Cons
- HDD-only, not for primary OS
- Standard 256MB cache
Specifications
- Compatible With PC
- Color Silver
- MPN ST18000NE000
- Rotation Speed 7200 RPM
- Brand Seagate
- Form Factor 3.5 in
Show all 17 specifications
- Type
- Internal Desktop Drive
- Drive Type(s) Supported
- HDD
- Transfer Rate
- 550 Mbps
- Model
- Seagate IronWolf Pro
- Storage Format
- HDD Only
- Features
- Low Noise Level
- Storage Capacity
- 18 TB
- Interface
- SATA III
- Country of Origin
- Thailand
- Product Line
- IronWolf
- Cache
- 256 MB
