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Seagate 1EK162-500 500GB 6Gb/s SATA 5400 2.5-inch 64MB Hard Drive
- Capacity: 500GB
- Interface: SATA (Serial ATA)
- Data Transfer Rate: 6Gb/s
- Rotational Speed: 5400 RPM
- Form Factor: 2.5-Inch
- Cache: 64MB
- Drive Type: Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
- Ideal for laptops and general storage
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Capacity
- 500GB
- Interface
- SATA
- Speed
- 6Gb/s
- RPM
- 5400
- Form Factor
- 2.5-Inch
- Cache
- 64MB
Product details
This Seagate 1EK162-500 is a 500GB SATA hard drive with a 2.5-inch form factor. It operates at 5400 RPM and features a 6Gb/s interface and a 64MB cache, making it suitable for laptops and entry-level servers.
Technical Information
| Capacity | 500GB |
| Interface | SATA |
| Speed | 6Gb/s |
| RPM | 5400 |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | 2.5-Inch |
| Cache | 64MB |
| Model | 1EK162-500 |
Description
The Seagate 1EK162-500 is a 500GB hard drive designed for everyday computing needs, commonly found in laptops and desktop systems. Its 2.5-inch form factor makes it a standard replacement or upgrade option for portable computers, offering a decent capacity for operating systems, applications, and personal files. Operating at 5400 RPM, this drive prioritizes a balance between performance and power efficiency, which is particularly beneficial for extending battery life in laptops. The SATA 6Gb/s interface ensures compatibility with modern systems and provides adequate data transfer speeds for general use. The inclusion of a 64MB cache helps to improve performance by buffering frequently accessed data, reducing the need for the drive head to constantly seek data on the platters. This Seagate drive is a reliable choice for users looking for a cost-effective storage solution for basic tasks, media storage, or as a secondary drive. It offers the dependability expected from Seagate for consumer-grade storage devices, ensuring your data is stored safely and accessible when needed.
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