Is this hard drive suitable for multi-bay systems?

Yes, this hard drive is suitable for multi-bay systems as it includes built-in RV sensors to maintain performance in such setups.

How does this hard drive cope with high workload levels?

The hard drive is designed to handle heavy surveillance workloads by supporting up to 180TB/year and features technologies like ImagePerfect firmware and vibration tolerance Acutrac technology for reliable performance.

Can this hard drive handle multiple video streams simultaneously?

Yes, this hard drive supports workloads of up to 180TB/year, enabling it to handle 64 simultaneously streaming HD cameras with little to zero dropped frames.

Can I monitor the health of this hard drive?

Yes, the SkyHawk Health Management feature allows monitoring and analyzing the drive's health.

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Seagate Skyhawk 6TB Video Internal HDD – 3.5 Inch SATA 6Gb/s 256MB Cache for (ST6000VX009)

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Built faster for video DVR and NVR security camera systems, SkyHawk delivers video-optimized storage
Support workloads of up to 180TB/year—that's 64 simultaneously streaming HD cameras with little to zero dropped frames
Quieter—with built-in RV sensors to allow drives to maintain performance in multi-bay systems, offering the flexibility to scale systems when more storage is needed
Efficient power consumption reduces heat emissions and improves reliability—plus, drives can easily be monitored with SkyHawk Health Management
Enjoy long-term peace of mind with 1M hours MTBF, an included three-year limited warranty, and three-year in-house Rescue Data Recovery Services

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Model
Brand	Seagate
Series	SkyHawk
Model	ST6000VX009

Performance
Interface	SATA 6.0Gb/s
Capacity	6TB
NAND Flash Memory Type	Hard Drives
RPM	5400 RPM
Cache	256MB

Features
Features	24×7 Clear Streaming Improve reliability by up to 30% with video-optimized ImagePerfect™ firmware. Built Tougher Rely on 3× the workload rating of desktop drives—up to 180TB/year. SkyHawk Health Management Improve overall reliability when your NVR system is populated with SkyHawk™ drives. 3-Year In-house Rescue Data Recovery Plan Defy user error, data corruption, fire, and flood damage with included 3-year data recovery plans. Purpose-Built for Video Storage Built for home and SMB surveillance, SkyHawk is faster, more efficient, and quieter to handle all your video data backup and streaming needs. Heavy workloads? No problem. SkyHawk drives are not typical drives. They support heavy surveillance workloads by design. Smooth Video—Always ImagePerfect firmware is video-optimized and equipped with vibration tolerance Acutrac technology to ensure perfect video integrity. Take the Long View SkyHawk Health Management monitors and analyzes drive health, offering options to improve performance.
Usage	For Video Surveillance

Dimensions
Form Factor	3.5"
Height (maximum)	26.10mm
Width (maximum)	101.60mm
Length (maximum)	146.99mm

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First Listed on Newegg	June 09, 2026

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