500GB Barracuda Pro 2.5in HDD, SATA III w/ 128MB Cache
Product Info
Seagate 2.5" BarraCuda Pro Hard Drives Deliver!
Amazing Versatility and Trusted Dependability Meet Incredible Speed
Seagate brings over 20 years of trusted performance and reliability to the Seagate® BarraCuda® family. BarraCuda Pro 2.5-inch drives, available at 7200 RPM with up to 1TB of storage, offer the highest sustained throughput and are backed by a 5-year limited warranty.
Experience the highest capacity, and the thinnest 2.5-inch hard drive you've ever seen. This 500GB HDD is for all of your application and data needs in a slim 7mm form factor drive that makes system upgrades very easy.
- World's first 7mm z-height, 2.5-inch form factor drive
- Seagate SmartAlign™ technology provides easy transition to 4K sectors
- Compatible with slower SATA 3Gb/s designs at reduced performance levels
- Ideal for slim consumer electronics devices
- Designed to help protect your sensitive data
- Backed by Seagate's 5 Year Manufacturer Limited Warranty
Features
Multi-Tier Caching Technology
All hard drives in the BarraCuda family come equipped with Multi-Tier Caching Technology (MTC). MTC takes your PC to new performance levels, so you can load applications and files faster than ever before. By applying intelligent layers of NAND Flash, DRAM and media cache technologies, BarraCuda delivers improved read and write performance by optimizing data flow.
Best Fit Applications:
- Laptops
- Mobile storage
- External storage systems
- All-in-one PCs
- Ultra-slim desktop PCs
Specifications
| Model Number | ST500LM034 |
|---|---|
| Interface | SATA 6Gb/s with NCQ |
| Capacity | 500GB |
| Form Factor | 2.5" |
| Performance | |
| Cache | 128 MB |
| Spindle Speed | 7,200rpm |
| Data Transfer Rate | 600 Mbps |
| SATA Transfer Rates Supported | 6.0/3.0/1.5 Gb/s |
| Average latency | 11.5 ms |
| Max Sustained Data Rate, OD Read | 160 MB/s |
| Configuration/Organization | |
| Heads/Disks | 2/1 |
| Bytes per Sector | 4096 (physical) |
| Reliability/Data Integrity | |
| Contact Start/Stop Cycles | N/A |
| Load/Unload Cycles | 600,000 |
| Nonrecoverable Read Errors per Bits Read, Max | 1 per 10E14 |
| Annual Failure Rate (AFR) | < 1% |
| Head-Rest Method | Quiet Step™ Ramp Load |
| Shock | Operating: 400G (2ms) Non-Operating: 1000G (1ms) |
| Acoustics | Idle: 2.2 bels Seek: 2.4 bels |
| Power Management | |
| Startup Power | 1.0 A |
| Power Consumption | Operating Mode: 1.7W (write), 1.9W (read)
Idle Average: 0.7W Standby Mode: 0.13W Sleep Mode: 0.13 W |
| Environmental | |
| Temperature | Operating: 0 ~ 60° C (32 ~ 140° F) Storage: -40 ~ 70° C (-40 ~ 158° F) |
| Humidity | Operating: 5 ~ 90% Storage: 5 ~ 95% |
| Compliant Standards | RoHS, S.M.A.R.T. |
| Physical | |
| Dimensions | 69.85 x 100.35 x 7.0 mm (2.8" x 4" x 0.3") |
| Weight | 90g |
