Name: ST300MX0074 Seagate Enterprise Turbo SSHD 300GB 15000RPM SAS 6Gbps 128MB Cache 32GB eMLC SSD (ISE) 2.5-inch Internal Hybrid Hard Drive
Brand: Seagate
SKU: ST300MX0074
Price: 137.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Seagate Enterprise Turbo SSHD blends solid-state speed and traditional hard drive capacity into a single unit, fitting neatly into 2.5-inch enterprise systems. It’s designed to accelerate data access in demanding server environments, offering a practical solution when both performance and space efficiency are needed.

General Information
Brand	Seagate
Part Number	ST300MX0074

Technical Information
Capacity	300GB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Disk Format	2.5-inch
Cache	128MB
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	Yes
Compatible For	Servers,Enterprise

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 6Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Height	0.591
Width	2.75
Depth	3.95
Dimensions	0.591 x 2.75 x 3.95
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
The Seagate Enterprise Turbo SSHD is built for high-performance data centers requiring a balance of speed and capacity. It blends a 32GB eMLC solid-state cache with a 300GB 15000RPM SAS hard disk to speed up frequently accessed data without sacrificing storage space. Often found in enterprise storage servers and mission-critical applications, this drive suits IT professionals who need a boost in random read/write workloads while maintaining SAS reliability and throughput. Key Features Hybrid design combines SSD speed with HDD capacity High 15000RPM spindle speed for reduced latency Robust SAS 6Gbps interface for enterprise connectivity Generous 128MB cache for smoother data handling Compact 2.5-inch size for versatile deployment This drive is frequently deployed in environments like database servers, virtualization hosts, and transaction-heavy systems where quick access to hot data matters. It helps reduce bottlenecks and keeps workflows moving smoothly without the full cost of pure SSD storage.

Use Cases
The ST300MX0074 Seagate Enterprise Turbo SSHD is tailored for high-demand enterprise environments that require rapid data access and reliable storage capacity within limited physical space. It is especially suited for IT professionals managing server infrastructure where workload acceleration and storage efficiency are critical. How It's Used: Accelerating virtualization hosts in data centers where quick boot times and application responsiveness are essential. Deploying in rack-mounted servers supporting transactional database systems that benefit from fast read/write operations. Optimizing storage clusters in enterprise IT setups that require a mix of solid-state performance and high-capacity storage. Enhancing performance in edge computing nodes where space constraints necessitate compact, hybrid storage solutions. Supporting real-time analytics workloads in SMB networks demanding low latency combined with reliable storage throughput. This hybrid drive supports operational efficiency by combining SSD speed with HDD capacity, enabling scalable performance enhancements without increasing physical footprint. It provides a versatile option for enterprises aiming to balance cost, speed, and storage density in their infrastructure.