Name: ST18000NE000 Seagate IronWolf Pro 18TB 7200RPM SATA 6Gb/s 256MB Cache 3.5-Inch NAS Hard Drive
Brand: Seagate
SKU: ST18000NE000
Price: 627.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (124 reviews)

Product Overview
The Seagate Ironwolf Pro ST18000NE000, with its vast 18TB capacity and 7200 RPM speed, is ideal for NAS and multi-user environments. Its 256MB cache and SATA 6Gbps interface ensure smooth data handling, making it a dependable option for handling large files, backups, and applications. With Ironwolf Health Management and advanced vibration resistance, this drive is optimized for heavy workloads, balancing power efficiency with top-notch performance, all in a reliable 3.5-inch form factor.

General Information
Brand	Seagate
Part Number	ST18000NE000
Series	IronWolf Pro

Technical Information
Capacity	18TB
Drive Type	Internal Hard Drive
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Cache	256MB
Spindle Speed	7200 RPM

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SATA 6GB/s

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes

Product Description
The Seagate Ironwolf Pro ST18000NE000 is a powerhouse 18TB hard drive designed for NAS (Network Attached Storage) setups and other high-demand data environments. Built to handle large volumes of data, this drive runs at 7200 RPM, making it well-suited for businesses and prosumers who need reliable, always-on storage. With a SATA 6Gbps interface and a 256MB cache, the Ironwolf Pro offers impressive data transfer rates, ensuring efficient performance for backups, media editing, and other storage-intensive tasks. This 3.5-inch drive supports up to 300TB/year workload rates, making it an excellent choice for multi-user environments like small and medium businesses. Designed with Seagate’s Ironwolf Health Management, it also has advanced monitoring tools that help protect your data and optimize drive performance. Key Features: 18TB Storage Capacity: Offers vast space for storing large files, backups, and applications. 7200 RPM Speed: Provides consistent, high-speed performance for demanding tasks. 256MB Cache: Enables faster data access and improved read/write performance. SATA 6Gbps Interface: Supports quick and stable data transfers, perfect for heavy workloads. 3.5" Form Factor: Easily fits in NAS systems and other desktop configurations. Ironwolf Health Management: Monitors the drive’s health to enhance reliability and protect data. Optimized for NAS: Supports multi-user environments and up to 300TB/year workload rates. The Seagate Ironwolf Pro ST18000NE000 is an excellent choice for anyone needing large-capacity, reliable storage for NAS or other heavy-duty environments, delivering a perfect balance of speed, durability, and efficiency.

Use Cases
The Seagate Ironwolf Pro 18TB hard drive is commonly deployed in network-attached storage (NAS) systems that require high capacity and reliability for multi-user access. It is particularly suitable for small to medium-sized businesses and creative studios managing large datasets and demanding workloads where sustained performance and data integrity are critical. How It's Used: High-density NAS arrays in SMB environments supporting concurrent user access and file sharing. Content creation studios storing and editing large multimedia files with frequent read/write operations. Backup servers handling incremental and full backups for enterprise data protection strategies. Virtualization hosts requiring expanded storage pools to support multiple virtual machines. Storage clusters in remote or branch offices needing efficient and robust data storage solutions. This drive enhances operational efficiency by delivering consistent throughput and reliability under multi-user load conditions. Its scalability and advanced health management features facilitate long-term storage infrastructure growth without compromising performance or data safety.