Synology HAT5300-16T 16TB 7200 RPM 512MB Cache SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard
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About this product
This is a Synology HAT5300-16T 16TB 3.5-inch internal hard drive designed for high-capacity storage within a Synology NAS or compatible system. It operates at 7200 RPM with a 512MB cache, utilizing a SATA 6.0Gb/s interface for reliable data transfer. The drive's internal form factor and specifications indicate it's built for sustained performance in a 24/7 operational environment, typical of enterprise NAS applications. It's a standard internal HDD in a black color.
Our take
For those seeking a high-capacity drive for their Synology setup, this 16TB HAT5300-16T is a strong contender. The 7200 RPM rotation speed and SATA 6.0Gb/s interface promise solid performance, and the 512MB cache is a decent size for improving access times. Given its 'Enterprise' designation, it's clearly built for reliability and continuous operation, which is crucial for NAS environments. The price of $1,422.37 is certainly on the higher end for a single 16TB drive, even with its enterprise features. It's a specific product for Synology users who prioritize validated compatibility and robust build quality, but general consumers might find more budget-friendly options for raw storage.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 16TB high storage capacity
- 7200 RPM rotation speed
- 512MB cache for performance
- SATA 6.0Gb/s interface
- 3.5" internal form factor
Cons
- Premium price at $1,422.37
- Single drive only
Specifications
- Item Height 4.000
- Item Length 8.000
- Item Width 6.000
- UPC 846504004263
- Brand Synology
- Form Factor 3.5 in
Show all 15 specifications
- Type
- Internal Hard Drive
- Drive Type(s) Supported
- HDD
- Color
- Black
- Model
- HAT5300-16T
- MPN
- HAT530016T
- Storage Capacity
- 16 TB
- Interface
- SATA III, SATA I
- Cache
- 512 MB
- Rotation Speed
- 7200 RPM