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Seagate ST500LX003 500GB 6Gb/s SATA 7200 2.5-in 32MB Hard Drive
- Capacity: 500GB
- Form Factor: 2.5-inch
- Interface: SATA 6Gb/s
- Rotational Speed: 7200 RPM
- Cache: 32MB
- Drive Type: HDD (Hard Disk Drive)
- Designed for: Laptops, high-performance PCs, and gaming systems
- Performance: Faster data transfer and access times due to 7200 RPM speed
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Capacity
- 500GB
- Form Factor
- 2.5-inch
- Interface
- SATA 6Gb/s
- Rotational Speed
- 7200 RPM
- Cache
- 32MB
- Drive Type
- HDD
Product details
The Seagate ST500LX003 is a 2.5-inch internal hard drive with a 500GB capacity, designed for high performance and reliability. It features a SATA 6Gb/s interface and operates at 7200 RPM, offering faster data access speeds suitable for demanding applications and systems.
Technical Information
| Capacity | 500GB |
| Form Factor | 2.5-inch |
| Interface | SATA 6Gb/s |
Additional Specifications
| Rotational Speed | 7200 RPM |
| Cache | 32MB |
| Drive Type | HDD |
Description
The Seagate ST500LX003 is a high-performance 2.5-inch internal hard drive offering 500GB of storage capacity. Engineered for speed and reliability, this drive utilizes the SATA III (6Gb/s) interface, ensuring rapid data throughput for demanding tasks. Its 7200 RPM rotational speed significantly reduces seek times and improves overall read/write performance compared to 5400 RPM drives, making it an excellent choice for users who require faster application loading, quicker file transfers, and a more responsive system experience. This drive is particularly well-suited for upgrading laptops, gaming PCs, or workstations where performance is a key consideration. The 32MB of cache memory further enhances performance by buffering frequently accessed data, reducing the need for the drive head to constantly seek information on the platters. Despite its higher speed, Seagate's design aims to maintain a reasonable level of power efficiency and acoustic performance for its class. With its combination of substantial storage capacity, fast rotational speed, and modern SATA interface, the ST500LX003 provides a robust solution for users seeking to boost their system's storage performance. It is designed for reliable operation, offering a dependable way to store operating systems, large game libraries, multimedia content, and critical data.
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