Seagate BarraCuda 3.5" 6TB, 5400 RPM, 256MB, SATA III Hard Drive

The Seagate ST6000DM003 is a 3.5-inch internal hard drive from the BarraCuda series, providing 6 TB of storage capacity. It is designed for use in desktop computers, all-in-one PCs, and home servers where mass storage is a primary requirement. The drive is suitable for applications such as managing large media collections, archiving data, and serving as a backup destination. Its architecture is based on established hard drive technology for reliable, long-term data retention.

The drive operates with a 5400 RPM spindle speed and is equipped with a 256 MB cache to facilitate data transfers. This configuration is balanced for energy-efficient operation during common read/write tasks. It connects to the motherboard using a standard SATA 6 Gb/s interface, ensuring wide compatibility with current desktop systems. For continuous operation, the drive is rated for 24/7 availability and includes S.M.A.R.T. technology to monitor its operational health status.

• 6 TB storage capacity
• 3.5-inch desktop form factor
• SATA 6 Gb/s interface
• 5400 RPM spindle speed
• 256 MB cache buffer
• 6 ms average latency
• Supports S.M.A.R.T. health monitoring
• Designed for 24/7 operation
• Dimensions of 101.6 x 146.99 x 26.11 mm
• Weighs 610 g