Name: 9SM160-038 Seagate 3TB 7200RPM SATA 6Gbps 64MB Cache 3.5-Inch Hard Drive
Brand: Seagate
SKU: 9SM160-038
Price: 227.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The Seagate 3TB 7200RPM SATA hard drive is designed to provide substantial capacity and solid performance for desktop computers. It fits into standard 3.5-inch bays and offers fast data access with its 7200 RPM speed and 64MB cache, making it suitable for storing large files and running demanding applications.

General Information
Brand	Seagate
Part Number	9SM160-038

Technical Information
Capacity	3TB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	3.5-inch SATA III (6 Gbit/s)
Cache	64MB
Spindle Speed	7200 RPM
Hot Pluggable	No
Hot Swappable	No
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Desktop PC,Workstation
MTBF	600000 hours

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SATA

Physical Characteristics
Height	1.028
Width	4.0
Depth	5.787
Dimensions	1.028 x 4.0 x 5.787
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Assembly Required	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, TUV

Product Description
This Seagate 3TB hard drive offers substantial storage combined with reliable performance. It's built for desktop use where large file storage and quick access are important. Users who manage multimedia files, backups, or extensive data collections often rely on drives like this for their balance of capacity and speed. Key Features High 7200 RPM speed promotes efficient reading and writing Large 3TB capacity meets demands for video, photos, and documents 64MB cache helps smooth data flow during heavy workloads SATA 6Gbps interface supports rapid data transfer between drive and system Standard 3.5-inch form factor fits most desktop computer bays Often found in personal desktops and entry-level servers, this hard drive handles everyday storage needs effectively. Its combination of capacity and speed makes it a solid choice for users who need dependable space without moving up to more expensive solid-state options.

Use Cases
The Seagate 3TB 7200RPM SATA hard drive is ideal for desktop computing environments where large capacity and reliable performance are required. It suits IT professionals managing workstation storage upgrades, as well as small to medium businesses that demand efficient local storage for data-intensive applications. How It's Used: Upgrading storage capacity in engineering and design workstations handling large CAD and multimedia files. Providing dependable local storage in SMB servers running database or backup workloads. Supporting high-throughput data access in content creation environments such as video editing suites. Incorporating into edge computing devices where fast, reliable desktop-class storage is essential. Enhancing storage for virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) deployments requiring quick read/write operations. This hard drive supports operational efficiency by delivering consistent transfer speeds and ample capacity, enabling scalable storage management in demanding desktop-based applications. Its performance characteristics contribute to maintaining productivity levels in data-intensive workflows.