Seagate FireCuda 3.5" 8TB, 7200 RPM, 256MB, SATA III Hard Drive

The Seagate FireCuda ST8000DXA01 is an internal hard drive that provides 8 TB of storage capacity in a 3.5-inch form factor. It is designed for use in PC systems, particularly for gaming and content creation workloads that require both high capacity and consistent performance. The drive utilizes a Serial ATA III interface with a transfer rate of 6 Gbit/s and operates at a spindle speed of 7200 RPM. These features are intended to support rapid data access for applications such as loading large files and running demanding software.

Equipped with a 256 MB cache, this HDD is structured to improve data retrieval times and overall system responsiveness. Its construction supports a workload rate of 300 TB per year, making it suitable for users who perform frequent and intensive read/write operations. The combination of high storage volume, a fast rotational speed, and a substantial buffer makes it a functional component for managing extensive game libraries, large media collections, and other data-heavy tasks. It balances capacity with performance metrics for enthusiasts and professionals.

• Offers 8 TB of storage capacity
• Features a 3.5-inch HDD form factor
• Connects via a SATA III 6 Gbit/s interface
• Operates at a 7200 RPM spindle speed
• Includes a 256 MB storage drive buffer
• Achieves read and write speeds of 600 MB/s
• Engineered for a workload of 300 TB per year
• Consumes 6.1 W of power when idle
• Measures 101.85 x 147 x 26.1 mm
• Weighs 716 g