Seagate BarraCuda 3.5" 1TB, 7200 RPM, 256MB, SATA III Hard Drive

The Seagate BarraCuda ST1000DM014 is a 1TB internal hard disk drive engineered for desktop computer applications. It operates with a 7200 RPM spindle speed and utilizes a 256 MB cache to facilitate data access for everyday computing tasks and multimedia storage. The standard 3.5-inch form factor and SATA 6 Gb/s interface ensure compatibility with a wide range of motherboards and PC chassis. This configuration is suitable for users building new systems or upgrading existing storage.

This drive is built to support 24/7 operation, providing a consistent storage solution for systems with high uptime requirements. It incorporates S.M.A.R.T. technology for monitoring drive health and diagnostics, which can be managed via Seagate's SeaTools software. The ST1000DM014 is a functional choice for primary OS installation or as a secondary drive for bulk data. As an OEM component, it is shipped without the necessary SATA power or data cables.

• 1 TB storage capacity
• 3.5-inch form factor
• SATA 6 Gb/s interface
• 7200 RPM spindle speed
• 256 MB cache buffer
• 6 ms average latency
• S.M.A.R.T. monitoring support
• Designed for 24/7 operation
• Optimized for desktop PC use
• 101.6 mm x 146.99 mm x 20.2 mm dimensions
• 415 g weight