Seagate - STLV2000101 - 2TB External HDD Game Drive for PS5 USB 3.0 - White
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About this product
The Seagate STLV2000101 is a 2TB External HDD Game Drive designed for PS5, PS4, PC, Laptop, and Mac compatibility, featuring a 2.5-inch form factor. It connects via USB 3.0 and operates at a 5400 RPM rotation speed with a 64 MB cache. This white, external hard drive supports auto power on/off and is USB-powered. It also mentions features like a 500MB/s read speed, though this is quite high for an HDD, and a 300 Mbps transfer rate.
Our take
This Seagate Game Drive offers a practical 2TB of storage for gamers and general users alike, with wide compatibility across PS5, PS4, PC, and Mac. The USB 3.0 interface and 5400 RPM drive speed provide decent performance for an HDD, suitable for archiving games or media. The white color is a nice aesthetic touch. Being USB-powered is convenient, reducing cable clutter. However, the stated 500MB/s read speed seems unusually high for a traditional HDD; typically, HDDs operate at much lower sequential read speeds. Users should temper their expectations for such a high figure, but for expanding storage, it's a solid option.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Broad compatibility (PS5, PC, Mac)
- Portable 2.5-inch form factor
- USB 3.0 connectivity
- Convenient USB-powered
Cons
- 2TB capacity is modest
- HDD speeds, not SSD-level
- 500MB/s read speed likely overstated for HDD
Specifications
- MPN STLV2000101
- Item Length 6.000
- Form Factor 2.5 in
- Unit Type Unit
- Read Speed 500MB/s
- Drive Type(s) Supported HDD
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- Item Height
- 11.35 Centimeters
- Maximum Fan Speed
- 3700 RPM
- Storage Format
- HDD Only
- Features
- Auto Power On/Off, USB-Powered, USB Port
- Storage Capacity
- 2TB
- Unit Quantity
- 1
- Item Width
- 4.300
- Compatible With
- PS5 ps4, PC, Laptop, Mac, Memory Vault, Android, iPhone
- USB Specification
- USB 3.0
- Color
- White
- Writable Format
- HDD, Blu-ray BD-R
- Rotation Speed
- 5400 RPM
- Brand
- Seagate
- Type
- External Drive
- Transfer Rate
- 300 Mbps
- Write Speed
- 8x
- Country of Origin
- China
- Interface
- USB 3.0, USB
- Readable Format
- Blu-ray BD-R Dual Layer
- Product Line
- Expansion
- Cache
- 64 MB
- UPC
- 763649177358
