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.