ST1000DM003 Seagate BarraCuda 1TB 7200RPM SATA 6GB/s 64MB Cache 3.5 inch Hard Drive

General Information

A 1TB desktop hard disk made for personal and small business use is the Seagate BarraCuda ST1000DM003. For individuals and small organizations, the Seagate BarraCuda line is renowned for offering dependable and affordable storage options. Users that require a reasonable amount of storage space for routine tasks, such as general-purpose computing, video libraries, and data storage, can benefit from the 1TB capacity. This drive can serve as a desktop computers primary storage device or as a secondary drive for extra storage and data backup. For the use cases for which it is designed, it offers good performance and reliability even if it might not have as much storage as larger drives. Here’s a brief overview of the characteristics and features of Seagate ST1000DM003:

Capacity:

With a 1TB storage capacity, the Seagate BarraCuda ST1000DM003 is a good choice for storing a reasonable amount of data, such as documents, pictures, videos, and games.

RPM:

7,200 RPM is the drives operating speed. Performance and capacity are well-balanced for desktop and consumer-level applications at this rotational speed. It permits rather quick data access and transfer rates.

Context:

The drive has a 6GB/s data transmission rate using the SATA interface. Many desktop PCs and external storage enclosures are compatible with SATA, which is a typical interface for desktop hard drives.

Cache:

This drive has a 64MB cache thats meant to hold onto frequently accessed information for a short while. With this cache, frequently used data may be accessed without having to visit the actual disk platters, improving read and write efficiency.

Technical Specs

Manufacturer	Seagate
Manufacturer Part #	ST1000DM003
HDD size	3.5"
HDD capacity	1 TB
HDD speed	7200 RPM
Interface	Serial ATA III
Type	HDD
Storage drive buffer size	64 MB
HDD interface transfer rate	6 Gbit/s
HDD sustained transfer rate	210 MiB/s
HDD number of heads	2
HDD number of cylinders	1
Bytes per sector	512
Power consumption (typical)	5.3 W
Power consumption (idle)	4.6 W
Operating voltage	5 / 12 V
Start-up current	2 A
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C
Sustainability certificates	RoHS
Width	101.6 mm
Height	20 mm
Depth	147 mm
Weight	400 g
Storage drive adapter included	no
Quantity	1
Harmonized System (HS) code	84717050

Condition: Refurbished