Seagate CHEETAH 15K. 7 ST3450857SS 9FM066-038 450GB 15000RPM 6Gbps 16MB 3.5IN SAS Hard Drive - (Bare Drive ONLY)
If youre looking to upgrade your current personal computer or build a new one, the Seagate Cheetah SAS 15k ST3450857SS hard drive can be a storage component not to be overlooked. The device itself can offer up to 450GB of memory, allowing you to easily store virtually anything youd like. Many individuals can find themselves filling up this powerful HDD with their music, photos, games, personal data, and a number of programs. More specifically, you can expect the Seagate Cheetah SAS 15K ST3450857SS internal hard disk to hold up to 500, 000 high definition photos, 50, 000 songs, or up to 400 full length movies.
This can offer plentiful memory space for you to fill the drive to suit your own needs. The Seagate Cheetah SAS 15K hard drive features a number of desired options, including unprecedented performance and a sustained transfer rate of up to 204MB per second. Furthermore, the device features a data transfer rate of up to 6GB per second via the SAS 2.0 interface and up to 4GB per second via the FC interface. Users who integrate this hard drive into their computer can thoroughly enjoy the integrated self encrypting drive functionality, which effectively adds another layer of security.
The spindle speed operates at 15, 000 RPM, and it offers a minimal average latency of 2.0 ms. Furthermore, the device offers an average read/write time of 3.4 ms and a track-to-track read and write time of 0.2 - 0.4 ms. The Seagate Cheetah SAS 15k hard drive offers a 16MB integrated cache, which can allow for quick transfer of large files and data that is free of hassle. The Seagate SAS 15k st3450857ss 450GB computer storage device is fashioned with three disks and six heads, offering an annual failure rate, or AFR, of 0.55 percent.
Furthermore, users can enjoy the 3.5 inch form factor, which is a popular style for desktop computers. The device offers a number of interfaces for easy integration into both existing and new setups, including Fiber Channel, or FC, as well as Serial Attached SCSI, or SAS. Since the previous model, the device operates 16% faster, offering an efficient and powerful consumption rate which is dynamically optimized for all levels of activity. Beyond this, all Seagate model computer hard drives can offer a quiet fan that performs at 3.6 bels while idling.
Not only is the device quite powerful, it can also offer a number of environmentally friendly features. Thanks to the integrated Seagate Power Trim technology, users can expect a 62 percent improvement in idle mode. Furthermore, the device can be operated between 5 and 55 degrees Celsius. The device can additionally handle up to 60 Gs of shock. On average, the hard disk drive consumes around 15 watts of electricity while in use and roughly 10 watts while in idle mode. Although this computer component offers a large amount of storage, you might be surprised by how small and compact this hard disk drive actually is.
The Seagate SAS 15k ST3450857SS internal HDD has a height of 1 inch, a width of 4 inches, and a depth of 5.76 inches, weighing 1.49 pounds overall. Users who are looking for a high end, reliable, and tier 1 drive can thoroughly enjoy the Seagate SAS 15k ST3450857SS internal HDD.
Manufacturer: SEAGATE
Model Number: ST3450857SS
Product Type: Internal 3.5 in HDD
Capacity: 450GB
Rotational Speed: 15000RPM
Interface Type: 3.5 in SAS 6Gb/s
Buffer (cache) Size: 16MB
Feature (s): Background Media Scan (BMS), Seagate PowerTrim Technology, Enhanced Error Correction Code,
Perpendicular Magnetic Recording (PMR)
Shipping: Free Standard (USA). Expedited and International (Optional)
Weight: 2.0 pound
Warranty: 90 Days
Seller Refurbished