Seagate Video HDD ST2000VM003 2TB 5900RPM 3.5" SATA Hard Drive
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About this product
This Seagate Video HDD ST2000VM003 is a 2 TB internal hard drive, designed for video applications with a 3.5-inch form factor. It features a 5900 RPM rotation speed, which is optimized for continuous streaming and recording workloads typical in DVRs or media servers. Supporting SATA I, II, and III interfaces, it offers versatile compatibility. This drive is suited for users needing reliable, high-capacity storage specifically for video content.
Our take
If you're building a media server or a system for video recording, this Seagate Video HDD is specifically tuned for those tasks. The 2TB capacity is a good amount for storing a significant library of movies or recorded TV shows. The 5900 RPM speed might seem a bit unusual, but it's often a sweet spot for video drives, balancing power consumption, noise, and performance for continuous streaming. Its support for all SATA interfaces means it will integrate easily into most systems. It's a specialized drive at a very attractive price for its capacity, a solid choice for dedicated video storage.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 2 TB storage capacity
- Optimized 5900 RPM for video applications
- Supports SATA I, II, SATA III interfaces
- 3.5-inch form factor for desktop systems
Cons
- Not ideal for general-purpose OS drives
- 5900 RPM is slower than 7200 RPM drives
Specifications
- Binding Personal Computers
- ProductGroup Personal Computer
- Label SEAGATE
- Dimensions L 8.43 x W 6.38 x H 1.42 inches
- UPC 640899518288
- MPN ST2000VM003
Show all 14 specifications
- Rotation Speed
- 5900RPM
- Brand
- Seagate
- Form Factor
- 3.5"
- Type
- Internal Desktop Drive
- Drive Type(s) Supported
- HDD
- HardwarePlatform
- PC
- Storage Capacity
- 2 TB
- Interface
- SATA I, SATA II, SATA III
