Seagate Barracuda ST12000DM0007-FR SATA 12 TB 3,5-inch 7200 tpm interne harde schijf

The Seagate Barracuda ST12000DM0007-FR is a high-capacity internal hard drive designed for desktop storage needs. With 12 TB of storage space, it offers ample room for large files, games, media libraries, and backups. This 3.5-inch drive features a SATA 6Gb/s interface and a spindle speed of 7200 RPM, ensuring fast data access and transfer rates. Equipped with 256 MB cache and CMR recording technology, it delivers reliable performance for everyday computing.

Advantages

Massive 12 TB capacity allows you to store thousands of hours of video, hundreds of games, or extensive photo collections. The 7200 RPM speed provides quicker boot times and file transfers compared to slower 5400 RPM drives. With a 256 MB cache, frequently accessed data is readily available, enhancing overall system responsiveness. The drive uses Conventional Magnetic Recording (CMR) for consistent read/write performance, making it suitable for both personal and professional use.

Suitable for

• Desktop computers requiring additional internal storage
• Gamers needing space for large game installations
• Content creators storing high-resolution video and photo projects
• Home server or NAS setups (single drive use)
• Backup solutions for important data

Key specifications

• Storage Capacity: 12 TB
• Interface: SATA 6Gb/s
• Form Factor: 3.5-inch
• Spindle Speed: 7200 RPM
• Cache: 256 MB
• Max Sustained Data Rate: 250 MB/s
• Recording Technology: CMR
• Bytes per Sector: 4K (Advanced Format)
• MTBF: 1,000,000 hours
• Load/Unload Cycles: 300,000
• Non-recoverable Read Errors: 1 per 10^14 bits read
• Power Consumption (Idle): 5.0 W
• Power Consumption (Operating): 7.8 W
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 60°C
• Operating Shock (2ms): 70 Gs
• Idle Acoustics: 2.0 bels
• Warranty: 2 years

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair this drive with a SATA III (6Gb/s) port on your motherboard. Ensure your system supports 3.5-inch drives and has adequate cooling. This drive is ideal for bulk storage; consider using an SSD for your operating system and frequently used applications.