Seagate ST5000AS0001 5TB 5.9K SATA 6Gb/s 128MB Cache 4Kn 3.5-Inch HDD

SKU:ST5000AS0001

Capacity: 5TB
Interface: SATA 6Gb/s
Form Factor: 3.5-inch
Rotational Speed: 5.9K RPM (approx. 5900 RPM)
Cache: 128MB
Advanced Format (4Kn)
Optimized for desktop and external storage
Energy efficient design

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Product Overview

The Seagate ST5000AS0001 is a 5TB 3.5-inch hard drive featuring SATA 6Gb/s interface and 4Kn technology. It is designed for high-capacity storage applications with a focus on reliability and efficiency.

Technical Information

Capacity	5TB
Interface	SATA 6Gb/s
Form Factor	3.5-inch

Additional Specifications

Rotational Speed	5.9K RPM
Cache	128MB
Technology	4Kn (Advanced Format)

Product Description

The Seagate ST5000AS0001 offers a substantial 5TB of storage capacity within a standard 3.5-inch form factor, making it suitable for a wide array of data storage needs. It utilizes the SATA 6Gb/s interface for efficient data transfer, ensuring compatibility with most modern computer systems and external drive enclosures. The drive's design prioritizes a balance between capacity, performance, and energy efficiency. A key feature of this drive is its support for 4Kn (Advanced Format) technology, which utilizes 4-kilobyte sector sizes. This modern sector format improves storage efficiency and error correction capabilities compared to older 512-byte sector drives. The rotational speed is approximately 5.9K RPM (5900 RPM), offering a good compromise between performance and power consumption, making it ideal for systems where quiet operation and lower heat generation are desired. With a 128MB cache, the ST5000AS0001 enhances performance by buffering frequently accessed data, leading to quicker response times. This drive is well-suited for general desktop use, external backup solutions, and media storage. Its combination of high capacity, efficient sector technology, and reliable performance makes it a versatile choice for users needing to store large amounts of data.

Condition:Refurbished