Seagate ST2000DM008, 7200RPM, SATAIII 6GB/S, 3.5in, 256MB cache. Combining state-of-the-art technology and industry-leading manufacturing expertise, the 14th generation of this award-winning desktop hard drive family delivers 2TB of high-performing, eco-friendly digital storage. Designed with industry-leading acoustics and low power levels. Backed by a 2 year Seagate warranty.
Features
Amazing Versatility. Unmatched Dependability.
Seagate brings over 20 years of trusted performance and reliability to the Seagate® BarraCuda® 3.5-inch HDD — now available in capacities up to 8 TB.
Best-Fit Applications
- Desktop or all-in-one PCs
- Home servers
- Entry-level direct-attached storage devices (DAS)
Key Advantages
Versatile
HDDs for all your PC needs bring you industry-leading excellence in personal computing.
For over 20 years
The BarraCuda family has delivered super-reliable storage for the hard drive industry.
Capacities Up to 8TB
For desktops, BarraCuda leads the market with the widest range of storage options available.
Advanced Power
Modes help save energy without sacrificing performance. (Performance may vary depending on user’s hardware configuration and operating system.)
SATA 6Gb/s
Interface optimises burst performance. (Performance may vary depending on user’s hardware configuration and operating system.)
Seagate Secure®
Models provide Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) hardware-based data security and deliver an Instant Secure Erase feature for safe, fast and easy drive retirement. They meet NIST 800-88 media sanitisation specifications and also support the Trusted Computer Group (TCG) Opal standard. (Seagate Secure models are not available in all countries. May require TCG-compliant host or controller support) (Refer to specifications table for further information and feature options.)
Specifications
General Data
| Standard Model Numbers |
ST2000DM008 |
| Bytes per Sector |
4,096 |
| Capacity |
2 TB |
Performance
| Interface |
SATA 6Gb/s |
| SATA Transfer Rates Supported (Gb/s) |
6.0/3.0/1.5 |
| Max. Sustained Transfer Rate OD (MB/s) |
220MB/s |
| Cache, Multi-segmented (MB) |
256 |
| Rotational Speed (RPM) |
7,200 |
Reliability/Data Integrity
| Load/Unload Cycles |
6,00,000 |
Non-recoverable Read Errors per Bits
Read, Max |
1 per 10E15 |
| Power-On Hours per Year (24x7) |
2,400 |
| Workload Rate Limit (TB/Year) |
55 |
| Limited Warranty (years) |
2 |
Power Management
| Startup Power (A) |
2 |
| Operating Mode, Typical (W) |
5.1 |
| Idling Average (W) |
3.9 W |
| Standby Mode/Sleep Mode, Typical (W) |
0.3/0.3 |
| Voltage Tolerance, Inc. Noise (5 V) |
±5% |
| Voltage Tolerance, Inc. Noise (12 V) |
±10% |
Environmental/Temperature
| Operating (ambient, min) |
0°C |
| Operating (drive case, max) |
60°C |
| Non-operating (ambient) |
40°C – 70°C |
| Halogen-free |
Yes |
| RoHS compliance |
Yes |
Physical
| Height (mm/in, max) |
20.2 mm/0.795 in |
| Width (mm/in, max) |
101.85 mm/4.01 in |
| Depth (mm/in, max) |
146.99 mm/5.787 in |
| Weight (lb/g) |
490 g/1.08 lb |
Backed by a 2 year Western Digital warranty.
