Name: 3G5101-500 Seagate IronWolf Pro 20TB 7200RPM SATA 6Gb/s 3.5-Inch NAS Hard Drive
Brand: Seagate
SKU: 3G5101-500
Price: 856.50 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The Seagate IronWolf Pro 20TB Hard Drive offers a high-capacity and reliable storage solution tailored for NAS environments. Its combination of substantial storage space, efficient data handling, and NAS-optimized features makes it an excellent choice for users seeking to expand their networked storage capabilities. Whether for home media servers or enterprise storage arrays, this drive delivers the performance and capacity needed to manage large volumes of data effectively.

General Information
Brand	Seagate
Part Number	3G5101-500

Technical Information
Capacity	20TB
Spindle Speed	7200 RPM

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes

Product Description
The Seagate IronWolf Pro 20TB Hard Drive (model 3G5101-500) is engineered for high-performance NAS (Network Attached Storage) applications requiring substantial storage capacity and reliability. Operating at 7,200 RPM, it ensures efficient data access and recording. The SATA 6Gb/s interface, combined with a 256MB cache, facilitates seamless data transfers and enhances overall system responsiveness. Designed specifically for multi-bay NAS environments, this drive incorporates rotational vibration (RV) sensors and dynamic fly-height technology to maintain consistent performance and reliability, even in systems with multiple drives. The 3.5-inch form factor ensures compatibility with a wide range of storage configurations, making it an ideal choice for both home and enterprise NAS setups. Key Features 20TB storage capacity to accommodate extensive data requirements 7,200 RPM speed for efficient data access and recording SATA 6Gb/s interface with 256MB cache for enhanced data transfer speeds Optimized for NAS systems with support for multi-bay configurations Rotational vibration sensors and dynamic fly-height technology for consistent performance 3.5-inch form factor compatible with various storage setups

Use Cases
The Seagate IronWolf Pro 20TB hard drive is optimized for network-attached storage (NAS) environments requiring high-capacity, reliable storage with consistent performance. It is ideal for IT professionals managing multi-bay NAS systems in SMBs or enterprise settings that demand scalable and efficient data storage solutions. How It's Used: Supporting virtualization environments in SMB data centers needing fast, high-capacity shared storage. Expanding storage arrays for media production companies requiring large, accessible repositories for high-resolution content. Enabling scalable storage clusters in enterprise IT infrastructures to handle growing datasets with consistent I/O performance. Facilitating edge computing deployments where robust, NAS-optimized storage is essential for remote data processing. Providing reliable storage for backup and disaster recovery systems in multi-user office networks. By integrating seamlessly into NAS configurations, this drive enhances operational efficiency through optimized workload handling and supports scalability by accommodating expanding data demands. Its performance characteristics help maintain steady throughput critical for continuous data access in professional network environments.