The ST1000DX001 is a versatile 1TB hybrid hard drive (SSHD) designed to deliver an optimal balance between high capacity and performance, making it an excellent choice for a wide range of computing applications. By combining traditional hard drive technology with solid-state memory, the ST1000DX001 offers enhanced speed for frequently accessed files while maintaining substantial storage space for larger data.
Overview
- Model: ST1000DX001
- Capacity: 1TB, providing ample storage for documents, multimedia files, games, and applications, making it ideal for both personal and professional use.
Performance
- Form Factor: 3.5-inch, standard size that fits most desktop computers and external enclosures.
- Interface: SATA III (6 Gbps), ensuring high-speed data transfer rates for improved performance.
- RPM: 7200 RPM, offering faster access times and better overall system responsiveness compared to lower RPM drives.
- Cache: 64 MB, which helps speed up data access by storing frequently used information.
Hybrid Technology
- Flash Storage: Integrates 8GB of NAND flash memory, which automatically caches frequently accessed data and applications. This significantly enhances boot times and load times for applications, resulting in a smoother user experience.
- Adaptive Caching: The drive intelligently learns your usage patterns, automatically prioritizing the most commonly accessed files for quicker retrieval, optimizing performance without the need for manual configuration.
Reliability
- MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures): 1 million hours, indicating a robust design that ensures reliability for long-term use.
- Operating Temperature: Designed to function within a range of 0°C to 60°C, making it suitable for diverse computing environments.
Power Efficiency
- Power Consumption: Consumes approximately 6.0 W during active use and around 0.7 W when idle, contributing to lower energy costs, particularly beneficial in systems that run continuously.
Physical Specifications
- Dimensions: 146 x 101.6 x 26.1 mm, allowing for easy installation in most standard desktop and NAS configurations.
- Weight: 600 g, manageable for installation and routine handling.
Warranty
- Warranty Period: 2 years, providing coverage and support for peace of mind regarding the drive’s durability and reliability.
Features
- Hybrid Drive Technology: The combination of traditional HDD and SSD benefits results in improved performance without sacrificing storage capacity.
- Error Recovery Features: Incorporates advanced error recovery controls, ensuring data integrity and protection against data loss.
- Low Noise Operation: Designed to minimize noise during operation, contributing to a quieter computing environment.
- Versatile Use Cases: Ideal for desktops, laptops, gaming systems, and entry-level servers, offering flexibility for various applications.
Applications
The ST1000DX001 is suitable for numerous applications, including:
- Personal computers and laptops
- Gaming consoles for enhanced load times
- Multimedia storage for photos, videos, and music
- Backup and archival solutions
- Network Attached Storage (NAS) setups for small offices or home users
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