Seagate IronWolf 3.5" 6TB, 5400 RPM, 256MB, SATA III Hard Drive for NAS

The Seagate IronWolf ST6000VNA01 is an internal 3.5-inch hard drive engineered for use in Network Attached Storage (NAS) systems. With a storage capacity of 6 TB, it is suitable for multi-bay environments, from home servers to small business networks. It connects via a standard Serial ATA III interface, providing a data transfer rate of up to 6 Gbit/s. The inclusion of integrated Rotational Vibration (RV) sensors helps maintain consistent performance in multi-drive enclosures by mitigating vibration.

This drive operates at a spindle speed of 5400 RPM and is equipped with a 256 MB cache to facilitate data buffering and access. These specifications are balanced for sustained read and write workloads typical of NAS applications. The drive has a Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) rating of 1,000,000 hours, reflecting its design for continuous operation. Its idle power consumption is rated at 3.4 watts, contributing to lower overall energy usage in an always-on system.

• 6 TB storage capacity
• 3.5-inch form factor
• Serial ATA III 6 Gbit/s interface
• 5400 RPM spindle speed
• 256 MB cache size
• 1,000,000-hour Mean Time Between Failures
• 3.4 W idle power consumption
• Features Rotational Vibration (RV) sensors
• Component for NAS systems
• Dimensions of 101.85 x 146.99 x 26.11 mm
• Weighs 610 g