Seagate Exos 7E2000 1TB 5xxe SAS

The Seagate Exos 7E2000 1TB 5xxe SAS hard drive belongs among the high load internal HDDs for NAS systems. 2.5" HDDs are designed primarily for laptops, portable databanks and similar devices. One of the key parameters is undoubtedly the rotational speed (RPM). The 7200 RPM RPM ensures better speeds when working with multimedia and data. The hard disk provides a storage capacity of 1000 GB. The device uses a 128 MB memory cache. You can connect the Seagate hard disk and the PC or other devices takes place using the SAS interface.

Seagate Exos 7E2000 1TB 5xxe SAS HDD Key Features

• Read speed up to 136 MB/s and write speed up to 136 MB/s
• 128 MB memory cache
• Seagate 2.5" disk is compact and space-saving
• Typically, the power consumption of the hard drive is 5,9 W, while in stand-by mode it holds at 1.52 W
• You can connect it to a PC or other devices through the SAS interface
• Platter-based hard drives are more susceptible to physical damage, but they also deliver a better storage capacity for less money than SSDs

Other Hard Drive Features

Platter HDDs have a special construction. Inside the drive there is a mechanism with moving platters, complete with disk read and write heads. These mechanical parts don't take shocks and impact well, but at the same time you get a great combo of a low price and great storage capacity. The crucial criterion that affects the speed of a HDD is the number of revolutions per minute (RPM). In case of the Seagate Exos 7E2000 1TB 5xxe SAS, you would get 7200 RPM revolutions per minute. This should delight the more demanding users, for example video editors, graphic artists, people who play PC games, and everybody else who deal with large amounts of data. File access speed and stability is also affected by the disk buffer - the so-called cache. The Seagate platter drive features a 128 MB cache that keeps the last written data for their prompt retrieval and reading.

Connecting the Seagate Hard Disk

If you want to install the Seagate Exos 7E2000 1TB 5xxe SAS in your PC or other device, it must be equipped with a 2.5" slot. Data transfer takes place using the SAS interface with a speed of 12.0 Gbit/s. This technology is fairly rare nowadays.