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Seagate

Seagate ST6000VN0001 6TB 7200 RPM 128MB SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" internal hard drive

SKU CH-F70K-Z4V06 MPN ST6000VN0001

A 6TB 7200 RPM SATA hard drive with 128MB cache built for 1 to 16-bay NAS enclosures

  • Total capacity6 TB
  • Interface typeSATA 6.0Gb/s
  • Form factor3.5 in (8.89 cm)
  • Packaging typeBare Drive
  • Rotational speed7,200 RPM
  • Cache memory128 MB

Model 6TB

  • 6TB capacity supports large NAS storage needs
  • 7200 RPM spindle speed delivers responsive data access
  • 128MB cache improves multi-user throughput
  • 2 million hours MTBF indicates enterprise-class reliability
  • 300TB-per-year workload rating suits mid-range NAS environments

Enterprise NAS drive for multi-bay enclosures

The Seagate Enterprise NAS ST6000VN0001 is a 6TB 3.5-inch internal hard drive built for cloud-based storage and NAS applications in 1 to 16-bay enclosures. It delivers enterprise-class reliability with a 1.2 million hour MTBF and a 300TB-per-year workload rating. The bare drive format suits system integrators and NAS builders.

SATA 6.0Gb/s interface with 7200 RPM spindle

This drive connects via a SATA 6.0Gb/s interface and spins at 7200 RPM with 128MB cache. The combination determines whether the drive meets the throughput and latency needs of a multi-user NAS or RAID array. An RV sensor helps sustain performance under vibration in dense chassis.

Bare drive packaging without cables or software

The product ships as a bare drive only, so no SATA data cable, power cable, mounting screws or software utilities are included. Buyers must source installation hardware and any desired management tools separately. Optional 5-year Rescue Data Recovery Service plans are available directly from the manufacturer.

How it compares

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

Price $266.99
Pricier than about 79% of the 4,938 comparable items (median $107.99).
Total capacity 6 TB
Higher than about 75% of the 2,372 comparable items (median 2 TB).
Price per TB $44.50 per TB
Cheaper than about 66% of the 2,365 comparable items (median $62.21 per TB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameSeagate
Product lineEnterprise NAS
Model nameST6000VN0001
Total capacity6 TB
Recommended useFor Enterprise Storage
Performance
Rotational speed7,200 RPM
Mean latency4.16 ms
Storage
Cache memory128 MB
Ports & slots
Interface typeSATA 6.0Gb/s
Size & build
Form factor3.5 in (8.89 cm)
Max height26.1 mm
Maximum width101.85 mm
Maximum length147 mm
Shipping weight0.77 kg
Package size161 × 121 × 28 mm

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Questions about this item

How does the 7200 RPM spindle speed affect real-world throughput in a NAS?

The 7200 RPM spindle speed delivers sustained sequential read and write performance suited to multi-user NAS workloads, reducing access latency compared with slower drives.

What practical throughput ceiling does the SATA 6.0Gb/s interface impose?

The SATA 6.0Gb/s interface caps maximum burst transfer at 6.0Gb/s, while sustained throughput is limited by the drive's own media speed and 128MB cache.

Will the 3.5-inch form factor with 26.10mm height fit standard NAS drive bays?

Yes, the 3.5-inch form factor at 26.10mm height matches the standard slimline profile used in 1- to 16-bay NAS enclosures and server chassis.

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