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ST3250318AS Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 250GB 7200RPM SATA 3Gbps 8MB Cache 3.5-inch Internal Hard Drive

SKU:

ST3250318AS

Weight: 1.76 lbs
Condition: Refurbished

✔ 250GB capacity for basic computing needs
✔ 7200 RPM spindle speed for responsive performance
✔ SATA 3Gbps interface with up to 300MB/s transfer rate
✔ 8MB cache buffer enhances performance.
✔ 9ms average seek time for quick access.
✔ 3.5-inch form factor for desktop installations
✔ 55TB/year workload rating for typical use
✔ Quiet operation for office environments
✔ Compatible with most desktop systems
✔ Suitable as primary storage for basic PCs

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$141.00
Product Overview
The Barracuda 7200.12 250GB drive provides dependable, cost-effective storage for fundamental computer needs. The 7200 RPM performance and SATA 3Gbps interface deliver sufficient speed for routine workloads, rendering it a pragmatic option for budget-conscious consumers requiring reliable primary storage.
General Information
Brand Seagate
Part Number ST3250318AS
Technical Information
Capacity 250GB
Form Factor 3.5-inch
Cache 8MB
Spindle Speed 7200 RPM
Interfaces/Ports
Interface SATA
Physical Characteristics
Condition Refurbished
Weight 1.76
Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly Yes


Product Description

This Barracuda 7200.12 series drive offers 250GB capacity with 7200 RPM performance. The SATA 3Gbps interface and 8MB cache provide responsive operation for primary storage in desktop systems. Its balanced design delivers reliable performance for everyday computing tasks, office applications, and light multimedia use.

Key Features and Specifications:

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  • Storage Capacity: 250GB formatted capacity for essential storage needs.
  • Performance Metrics: 7200 RPM speed with 9ms average latency
  • Interface Technology: SATA 3Gbps interface with 300MB/s bandwidth
  • Cache Configuration: 8MB buffer enhances small file operations.
  • Physical Design: Standard 3.5-inch desktop form factor
  • Workload Rating: 55TB/year workload capacity for typical use
  • Target Applications: Entry-level desktop systems; basic office workstations and secondary storage expansion

Use Cases

The Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 250GB hard drive is commonly deployed in desktop environments where reliable primary storage is essential for everyday computing tasks. It is well-suited for small office setups and individual professionals who require consistent performance for standard workloads without the need for high-capacity enterprise storage.

How It's Used:

  • Entry-level desktop systems in SMB offices requiring dependable storage for document management and business applications.
  • Workstations used by remote employees to handle moderate data-processing and local backups efficiently.
  • Legacy desktop replacement drives in environments where cost-effective upgrades are necessary without overhauling existing hardware.
  • Basic media and content creation stations that handle file storage and editing with moderate throughput demands.
  • Educational computer labs where reliable, standard-capacity drives are needed for daily instructional use.

This hard drive supports operational efficiency by providing stable, consistent access speeds suitable for typical desktop workloads. While it does not target high-density storage clusters, its performance and form factor make it an appropriate choice for scalable upgrades in environments focused on cost-effectiveness and straightforward storage requirements.


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ST3250318AS Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 250GB 7200RPM SATA 3Gbps 8MB Cache 3.5-inch Internal Hard Drive
ST3250318AS Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 250GB 7200RPM SATA 3Gbps 8MB Cache 3.5-inch Internal Hard Drive
$141.00