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Silver 3.5 inch bare SATA hard drive with green label

Seagate

Seagate ST1000DL002 1TB 5900 RPM 32MB SATA 3.0Gb/s 3.5" internal hard drive

SKU CH-R6V7-S0SBQ MPN ST1000DL002

A 1 TB 3.5-inch desktop hard drive with a 5900 RPM spindle, 32 MB cache and a SATA 3.0 Gb/s interface for low-power bulk storage

  • Total capacity1 TB
  • Interface typeSATA 3.0Gb/s
  • Form factor3.5 in (8.89 cm)
  • Packaging typeBare Drive
  • Flash memory typeHard Drive
  • Rotational speed5,900 RPM
  • Fast eco-friendly performance from unique 5900 RPM speed
  • 32 MB cache boosts data throughput for desktop workloads
  • SATA 3.0 Gb/s interface ensures broad system compatibility
  • SmartAlign technology simplifies Advanced Format 4K sector adoption
  • Low power consumption runs cool and quiet in 3.5 inch form factor

Purpose and audience

The Seagate BarraCuda Green ST1000DL002 is a 1TB 3.5-inch internal hard drive spinning at 5900 RPM with a 32MB cache. It suits desktop users who need bulk storage for archives, backups or media libraries while keeping power draw and noise low. Its SATA 3.0Gb/s interface fits standard motherboard ports without extra controllers.

Compatibility check

Verify your system has a free 3.5-inch drive bay and a spare SATA data and power connector. The drive uses the Advanced Format 4K sector standard; SmartAlign technology handles alignment automatically, so no jumper changes or utilities are required. Confirm your operating system supports drives larger than 2TB if you plan multiple units.

What the bundle changes

The drive ships as a bare unit without cables, brackets or mounting screws; you must supply those from your case or a separate kit. No software discs or licences are included, so any cloning, diagnostics or encryption tools must be obtained separately. The bare-drive packaging reduces waste but leaves physical installation entirely to the builder.

How it compares

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

Price $63.99
Cheaper than about 68% of the 4,938 comparable items (median $107.99).
Total capacity 1 TB
Lower than about 60% of the 2,372 comparable items (median 2 TB).
Price per TB $63.99 per TB
Typical for this category: the median of 2,365 items is $62.21 per TB.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameSeagate
Product lineBarraCuda Green
Model nameST1000DL002
Total capacity1 TB
Performance
Rotational speed5,900 RPM
Average seek time12 ms
Mean write time13 ms
Mean latency4.16 ms
Storage
Flash memory typeHard Drive
Cache memory32 MB
Ports & slots
Interface typeSATA 3.0Gb/s
Size & build
Form factor3.5 in (8.89 cm)
Shipping weight0.64 kg
Package size146 × 102 × 25 mm

Questions about this item

Does the bare-drive package include cables or mounting brackets, or must they be purchased separately?

The drive is supplied as a bare unit only; SATA data and power cables plus any 3.5" mounting screws or brackets are not included and must be sourced separately.

Should I choose the 5900 RPM model or a faster spindle speed for a desktop PC?

The 5900 RPM speed is the only spindle speed offered for this 1TB BarraCuda Green model; it balances lower power draw and quiet operation with 32MB cache for everyday desktop workloads.

What real-world benefit does the 5900 RPM figure give once the drive is installed?

The 5900 RPM spindle combined with 32MB cache and SATA 3.0Gb/s interface delivers an average seek time of 12ms and average latency of 4.16ms, providing cool, quiet performance for general storage tasks.

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