Seagate barracuda pro, the first 10tb home hdd

Despite the great advantages of flash storage on SSDs, lifelong HDDs still have a lot to say, especially for users who need large storage capacities at low cost. The Seagate Barracuda Pro is the first 10TB home HDD to meet the needs of those most in need of space.

Seagate Barracuda Pro: features of the largest home HDD

The Seagate Barracuda Pro is a traditional mechanical hard drive except for its massive 10TB of storage capacity. It arrives in a 3.5-inch format with a SATA III 6GB / s interface and a rotational speed of 7, 200 rpm to offer a solution with enormous storage capacity at a very reasonable price of slightly less than 500 euros.

Despite being an HDD, it achieves a respectable data transfer rate of 225 MB / s thanks to the use of a 256 MB cache. A speed much lower than that achieved by SSDs but in return offers a cost per GB of only 5 euro cents compared to almost 40 cents per GB reached by the SSDs with the highest capacity.

The Seagate Barracuda Pro shows excellent energy efficiency with a maximum power consumption of 6.8 watts, which reduces to 4.8 watts in idle situation. Its features continue with Seagate IronWolf technology , which is based on a rotational vibration sensor that reduces the vibration of the unit to prevent wear and improve its useful life, Seagate SkyHawk technology for video surveillance and which is responsible for minimizing errors in reading and writing in addition to being able to support a maximum of 64 surveillance cameras simultaneously.

If you need a device with a huge storage capacity, the Seagate Barracuda Pro is your choice.

Source: pcworld