Seagate Barracuda ST4000DM004 (SATA3/5400/256M)

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The Seagate Barracuda ST4000DM004, introduced in May 2017, is a reliable hard disk drive designed for PC use. It operates with the SATA3 interface, pr
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The Seagate Barracuda ST4000DM004, introduced in May 2017, is a reliable hard disk drive designed for PC use. It operates with the SATA3 interface, providing a transfer speed of up to 6Gb/s. The drive features a 3.5-inch form factor and runs at 5400 RPM, ensuring balanced performance and efficiency.

With a buffer capacity of 256MB, this HDD delivers a maximum data transfer rate of 190MB/s, utilizing Shingled Magnetic Recording (SMR) technology for increased data density. The drive is constructed with two platters and has a thickness of 20.2mm.

In terms of durability and noise levels, it supports a workload of 55 TB per year, with idle noise at 22dB and seek noise at 24dB, making it a quiet option for various applications. This model comes with a 2-year warranty, offering peace of mind and reliability for users.

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