Combining proven components, state-of-the-art technology and industry-leading manufacturing expertise, the Seagate® Barracuda® 7200.12 drive the 12th generation of this award-winning desktop hard drive family delivers 1 TB of high-performing, eco-friendly digital storage.
Best-Fit Applications
- Workstations
- Desktop RAID
- Gaming PCs
- High-end PCs
- Mainstream PCs
- USB/FireWire/eSATA personal external storage
The Seagate® Barracuda® 7200.12 hard drive combines proven technology and components with industry-leading manufacturing expertise to deliver up to 1 TB of sustainable desktop storage with 32-MB cache.
By combining sustainable Seagate technology and components with industry-leading volume manufacturing, the Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 drive delivers up to 1 TB of green, low-power yet high-performance, desktop storage.
This versatile drive family, also available in capacities of 750-GB with 32-MB cache, 500-GB with 16-MB cache, and 320, 250 and 160-GB—all with 8-MB cache, is ideal for desktop applications such as workstations, desktop RAID, gaming PCs, high-end PCs, mainstream PCs and USB/FireWire/eSATA external storage.
Key Features and Benefits
- Sustainable technology for a green world:
- Typically 70 percent or more of the materials used to build the drive is recycled.
- Complies with the RoHS directive
- 12th generation of the world™'s most popular desktop hard drive
- Ships with the most reliable and proven perpendicular magnetic recording technology
- Delivers high performance:
- 160-MB/s maximum sustained data rate
- Up to 3 Gb/s instantaneous burst
- 32-MB cache on 1-TB and 750-GB drives, 16-MB cache on 500-GB drives, 8-MB cache on 320, 250- and 160-GB drives
Specifications
Technical
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Model Number: ST31000528AS
- Interface
: SATA 3Gb/s
Cache: 32MB
Capacity: 1TB
Areal density (avg): 329Gb/in2
Guaranteed Sectors: 1,953,525,168
Physical
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Height: 26.1mm (1.028 in)
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Width:101.6mm (4.000 in)
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Length: 146.99mm (5.787 in)
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Weight (typical): 622g (1.371 lb)
Performance
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Spin Speed: 7,200 RPM
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Average latency: 4.16ms
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Random read seek time: <8.5ms
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Random write seek time: <9.5ms
Power
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Maximum start current, DC: 2.0
Warranty