Seagate BarraCuda 3.5" 2TB, 7200 RPM, 256MB, SATA III Hard Drive

The Seagate BarraCuda 2TB is an internal hard drive engineered for desktop PCs and direct-attached storage setups. It utilizes a standard 3.5-inch form factor and connects via a SATA 6 Gb/s interface, ensuring broad compatibility with most consumer motherboards. With a spindle speed of 7200 RPM, the drive is suited for tasks such as general file storage, system backups, and managing large media libraries. Its design focuses on providing a substantial 2TB capacity for standard computing environments and everyday use.

Performance is supported by a 256 MB cache, which works in conjunction with its 6 ms average latency to facilitate efficient data handling. The drive incorporates Seagate's OptiCache technology to optimize data flow and includes SmartAlign for seamless integration with different sector formats. It also features S.M.A.R.T. technology, allowing the system to monitor drive health and status. This combination of features provides steady performance for routine read and write operations in a desktop environment.

• 2 TB storage capacity
• 3.5-inch form factor
• SATA interface with a 6 Gbit/s transfer rate
• 7200 RPM rotational speed
• 256 MB onboard cache
• Designed for PC component compatibility
• Measures 101.6 x 147 x 20.17 mm
• Weighs 415 g