Synology Internal Hard Drive HAS5300-12T 12TB 7200 RPM 256MB Cache
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About this product
The Synology Internal Hard Drive HAS5300-12T is a 12TB HDD designed for internal desktop use, featuring a 3.5-inch form factor. It operates at 7200 RPM with a 256MB cache, connected via a high-speed SAS-3 interface. This drive is compatible with both laptops and PCs, offering robust performance and ample storage for demanding applications and large data sets, making it suitable for enterprise or power user environments requiring reliable, high-capacity storage.
Our take
This Synology HAS5300-12T is clearly built for serious storage needs. The 12TB capacity and 7200 RPM rotation speed, combined with a 256MB cache, indicate it's designed for performance and handling large files efficiently. The SAS-3 interface is a key spec, offering superior data transfer speeds and reliability compared to traditional SATA, though it also means you'll need a compatible controller. It's a professional-grade drive, and the 'Cancer and Reproductive Harm' warning suggests it's a component that should be handled with care and proper safety considerations. Definitely a solid choice for an enterprise or high-end workstation setup.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Large 12TB storage capacity
- Fast 7200 RPM rotation speed
- High-performance SAS-3 interface
- Generous 256MB cache
Cons
- Requires SAS-3 compatible system
- Prop 65 warning on product
Specifications
- Model HAS5300-12T
- California Prop 65 Warning Cancer and Reproductive Harm .
- UPC 0846504004171
- Brand Synology
- Compatible With Laptop, PC
- Form Factor 3.5 in
Show all 13 specifications
- Type
- Internal Desktop Drive
- Drive Type(s) Supported
- HDD
- MPN
- HAS5300-12T
- Storage Capacity
- 12 TB
- Interface
- SAS-3
- Cache
- 256 MB
- Rotation Speed
- 7200 RPM
