Seagate Exos X16 ST16000NM001G 16TB 512E SATA 6Gb/s 3.5" Enterprise Hard Drive

General Features

• Model: ST16000NM001G
• Type: Enterprise Hard Drive
• Capacity: 16TB
• Form Factor: 3.5-inch
• Interface: SATA 6Gb/s (SATA III)
• Sector Size: 512E (Advanced Format 512-byte emulation)
• Rotational Speed: 7200 RPM (Revolutions Per Minute)
• Cache: 256MB
• Average Seek Time: 8.5 ms (Read), 9.5 ms (Write)
• Drive Type: Internal HDD

Performance

• Data Transfer Rate:
  • Sustained: Up to 260MB/s
  • Average Latency: 4.16ms
• MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures): 2.5 million hours
• Workload Rate Limit (WRL): 550TB/year
• Annualized Failure Rate (AFR): 0.35%

Reliability and Durability

• Shock Resistance (Operating): 70G @ 2ms
• Shock Resistance (Non-operating): 250G @ 2ms
• Vibration Resistance:
  • Operating: 0.25 G (5-500Hz)
  • Non-operating: 0.75 G (5-500Hz)
• Temperature Range:
  • Operating: 5°C to 60°C (41°F to 140°F)
  • Non-operating: -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)

Energy Efficiency

• Idle Power: 7.3W
• Seek Power: 10.5W
• Average Power Consumption: 9.0W
• Power-on Hours: 8760 hours/year (24/7 operation)

Compatibility

• Operating System Support: Compatible with most operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and others via SATA interface
• Host Interface: Direct-attach to SATA servers, storage enclosures, and high-density storage solutions

Additional Features

• Helium-filled Design: The Exos X16 series features helium technology, allowing for better efficiency, reduced power consumption, and improved storage density for greater capacity.
• Seagate Secure: Optional security features such as Instant Secure Erase (ISE) and Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) for enhanced data protection and security compliance.
• Self-monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology (SMART): Built-in feature to monitor the health of the drive and predict potential failures.
• Seagate PowerChoice: Energy management technology that allows users to adjust the power usage of the drive based on workload, reducing overall power consumption.

Warranty and Support

• Warranty: 5 years limited warranty
• Product Support: Includes technical support and warranty services provided by Seagate

Compliance and Certifications

• RoHS Compliant
• CE
• UL
• WEEE
• VCCI
• BIS
• FCC

Physical Dimensions

• Height: 26.1 mm (1.02 inches)
• Width: 101.6 mm (4.00 inches)
• Depth: 147.0 mm (5.79 inches)
• Weight: 720g (1.59 lbs)

Applications

• The Seagate Exos X16 16TB is designed for use in enterprise environments requiring high capacity and reliable performance, including:
  • Data Centers
  • Cloud storage solutions
  • High-density NAS (Network-Attached Storage) systems
  • SAN (Storage Area Network) deployments
  • Video surveillance and large-scale data archiving

The Seagate Exos X16 ST16000NM001G offers a 16TB capacity with high performance, durability, and reliability, making it an excellent choice for enterprise storage needs where data volume and availability are critical. It is well-suited for applications that require large-scale, high-capacity storage with energy-efficient, long-term reliability.