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Silver 3.5 inch bare hard drive with exposed circuit board and SATA connectors

Seagate

Seagate IronWolf 10TB 7200 RPM 256MB SATA 3.5" ST10000VN0008 internal hard drive

SKU CH-MH8R-25KQ1 MPN ST10000VN0008

A 10 TB 3.5" SATA hard drive running at 7200 RPM with 256 MB cache, built for multi-bay NAS using CMR recording and AgileArray optimisation

  • Total capacity10 TB
  • Interface typeSATA 6.0Gb/s
  • Form factor3.5 in (8.89 cm)
  • Packaging typeBare Drive
  • Flash memory typeHard Drive
  • Recording methodCMR
  • 10 TB capacity stores large media libraries and backups
  • 7200 RPM and 256 MB cache deliver fast sustained throughput
  • CMR recording technology ensures consistent write performance
  • AgileArray firmware provides dual-plane balancing and RAID optimisation
  • Built-in RV sensors maintain performance in multi-bay NAS enclosures

10TB NAS drive for multi-bay RAID

The Seagate IronWolf ST10000VN0008 is a 10TB 3.5-inch hard drive built for network attached storage. Its 7200 RPM spindle and 256MB cache deliver sustained throughput for multi-user workloads. CMR recording technology ensures consistent write performance across the full capacity. The drive targets small-business and home-lab NAS deployments that need high availability.

SATA 6.0Gb/s interface fits standard NAS bays

The SATA 6.0Gb/s connection slots directly into any compatible NAS enclosure or backplane without extra adapters. Rotational vibration sensors compensate for chassis vibration in 4-bay to 16-bay systems, preserving performance in dense configurations. AgileArray firmware provides dual-plane balancing and advanced power management tailored for RAID arrays. Bare-drive packaging means mounting hardware comes from the enclosure vendor.

10TB capacity with headroom to 16TB

At 10TB the drive stores large media libraries, backup sets and virtual-machine images with room for growth. The IronWolf line scales through 12TB, 14TB and 16TB models so a RAID set can be expanded bay by bay. Workloads exceeding the 10TB single-drive limit will require additional bays or higher-capacity models. Drives without rotational vibration sensors may struggle in the same multi-bay environment.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in 3.5-Inch Internal Desktop HDDs, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $254.99
Pricier than about 77% of the 4,938 comparable items (median $107.99).
Total capacity 10 TB
Higher than about 85% of the 2,372 comparable items (median 2 TB).
Price per TB $25.50 per TB
Cheaper than about 88% of the 2,365 comparable items (median $62.21 per TB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameSeagate
Product lineIronWolf
Model nameST10000VN0008
Total capacity10 TB
Recommended useFor NAS systems
Performance
Rotational speed7,200 RPM
Storage
Flash memory typeHard Drive
Recording methodCMR
Cache memory256 MB
Ports & slots
Interface typeSATA 6.0Gb/s
Size & build
Form factor3.5 in (8.89 cm)
Max height26.11 mm
Maximum width101.85 mm
Maximum length146.99 mm
Shipping weight0.68 kg
Package size152 × 102 × 25 mm

Questions about this item

What sustained workload limit does the 7200 RPM CMR mechanism reach first in a multi-bay NAS?

The drive includes rotational vibration sensors that maintain performance in multi-bay enclosures, and AgileArray provides dual-plane balancing with advanced power management for sustained operation.

How much heat and noise does the 7200 RPM mechanism produce in a multi-bay NAS running continuously?

AgileArray enables the most advanced power management possible, and rotational vibration sensors maintain high performance in multi-drive NAS enclosures during continuous operation.

What host interface and physical bay does the 3.5-inch SATA 6.0Gb/s drive require to operate?

The drive uses a SATA 6.0Gb/s interface and fits a standard 3.5-inch drive bay with maximum dimensions of 146.99mm length, 101.85mm width and 26.11mm height.

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