Product Datasheet/Brochure
Table Of Contents
Specifications 12TB 10TB 8TB 6TB 4TB
Capacity 12TB 10TB 8TB 6TB 4TB
Standard Model Number ST12000VN0008 ST10000VN0008 ST8000VN004 ST6000VN001 ST4000VN008
Interface SATA 6Gb/s SATA 6Gb/s SATA 6Gb/s SATA 6Gb/s SATA 6Gb/s
Features and Performance
Drive Bays Supported 1-8 Bays 1-8 Bays 1-8 Bays 1-8 Bays 1-8 Bays
Recording Technology CMR CMR CMR CMR CMR
Drive Design (Air or Helium) Helium Helium Air Air Air
Workload Rate Limit (WRL) 180 180 180 180 180
Rotational Vibration (RV) Sensor Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Dual-Plane Balance Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Error Recovery Control Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Max. Sustained Transfer Rate OD (MB/s) 210MB/s 210MB/s 210MB/s 190MB/s 180MB/s
Spindle Speed (RPM) 7200 7200 7200 5400 5900
Cache (MB) 256 256 256 256 64
Reliability
Load/Unload Cycles
1
600,000 600,000 600,000 600,000 600,000
Nonrecoverable Read Errors Rate, Max 1 per 10E15 1 per 10E15 1 per 10E15 1 per 10E14 1 per 10E14
Power-On Hours 8760 8760 8760 8760 8760
Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF, hours) 1,000,000 1,000,000 1,000,000 1,000,000 1,000,000
Rescue Data Recovery Services (years)
2
3 3 3 3 3
Warranty, Limited (years) 3 3 3 3 3
Power Management
Startup Current, Typical (12V, A) 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8
Average Operating Power 7.8 7.8 8.8 5.3 4.8
Idle Power Average (W) 5.0W 5.0W 7.6W 3.4W 3.95W
Standby Mode/Sleep Mode, Typical (W) 0.8/0.8 0.8/0.8 0.6/0.6 0.25/0.25 0.5/0.5
Voltage Tolerance, Inc. Noise (5V) ±5% ±5% ±5% ±5% ±5%
Voltage Tolerance, Inc. Noise (12V) ±10% ±10% ±10% ±10% ±10%
Environmental/Temperature
Operating (ambient, min °C) 0 0 0 5 5
Operating (drive reported temperature, °C)
3
65 65 65 65 65
Nonoperating (ambient, min °C) -40 -40 -40 -40 -40
Nonoperating (ambient, max °C) 70 70 70 70 70
Halogen Free Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Environmental/Shock
Shock, Operating/Nonoperating: 2ms (max) 70Gs/250Gs 70Gs/250Gs 70Gs/250Gs 70Gs/250Gs 80Gs/300Gs
Environmental/Acoustics
Idle (typical)
4
1.8bels 1.8bels 2.8bels 2.6bels 2.3bels
Seek (typical) 2.8bels 2.8bels 3.2bels 2.7bels 2.5bels
Physical
Height (mm/in) 26.11mm/1.028in 26.11mm/1.028in 26.11mm/1.028in 26.11mm/1.028in 26.11mm/1.028in
Width (mm/in, max) 101.85mm/4.010in 101.85mm/4.010in 101.85mm/4.01in 101.85mm/4.010in 101.85mm/4.010in
Depth (mm/in, max) 146.99mm/5.787in 146.99mm/5.787in 146.99mm/5.787in 146.99mm/5.787in 146.99mm/5.787in
Weight (g/lb, typical) 690g/1.521lb 690g/1.521lb 722g/1.59lb 610g/1.345lb 610g/1.345lb
Carton Unit Quantity 20 20 20 20 20
Cartons per Pallet/Cartons per Layer 40/8 40/8 40/8 40/8 40/8
1 Load/unload tested to 600,000 cycles.
2 From December 31, 2019, 3-year Rescue Data Recovery Services plan may be offered in addition to standard warranty. Rescue Services not available in all countries. Check with reseller on availability.
3 Seagate does not recommend operating at sustained drive temperatures above 60°C. Operating at higher temperatures may affec t drive health.
4 Idle measured in Idle 1 state.
2