Name: ST4000NC000 Seagate Terascale HDD 4TB 5900RPM SATA 6Gbps 64MB Cache (512e) 3.5-inch Internal Hard Drive
Brand: Seagate
SKU: ST4000NC000
Price: 248.18 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Seagate Terascale ST4000NC000 is a 4TB internal hard drive that fits into 3.5-inch drive bays, commonly used in desktop PCs and small servers. It offers a balance of capacity, speed, and power efficiency, making it suitable for everyday storage tasks and moderate workload environments.

General Information
Brand	Seagate
Part Number	ST4000NC000

Technical Information
Capacity	4TB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	512e
Cache	64MB
Spindle Speed	5900 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SATA 6GB/s

Physical Characteristics
Height	26.1 mm
Width	101.6 mm
Depth	147 mm
Dimensions	26.1 mm x 101.6 mm x 147 mm
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
The Seagate Terascale ST4000NC000 is a high-capacity internal hard drive designed for desktop and workstation use. It provides ample storage space suitable for heavy data workloads such as multimedia files, backups, and large software applications. Often found in small business setups or home offices, this drive offers a solid balance between speed and energy consumption. Built for users who need reliable storage without excessive noise or heat, it’s common in environments where continuous operation is required but power efficiency is also a priority. IT professionals and content creators find this drive useful for expanding their existing storage arrays. Key Features Large 4TB capacity accommodates extensive data collections Moderate 5900 RPM speed reduces power draw and noise Advanced SATA 6Gbps interface ensures quick data access 64MB cache aids in smooth handling of data transfers 512e sector size optimizes storage efficiency and compatibility This hard drive is typically deployed in desktop workstations or entry-level servers where storage capacity is crucial but ultra-high speed isn’t mandatory. It helps keep systems running smoothly while maintaining reasonable power consumption. Users benefit from reliable, long-term storage without constant maintenance or replacement.

Use Cases
The Seagate Terascale ST4000NC000 is designed for environments where large storage capacity is essential but with moderate performance and power consumption requirements. It is particularly suited for SMBs, remote offices, and entry-level server setups that require reliable bulk storage without the need for high-speed transactional workloads. How It's Used: Archival storage in small to medium-sized businesses maintaining large volumes of document and media files. Data backup solutions for remote offices where power efficiency and storage density are priorities. Secondary storage in virtualization environments for storing VM snapshots and less frequently accessed data. Capacity expansion in entry-level NAS devices deployed in SMB networks for shared file repositories. Storage clusters in distributed computing scenarios where data redundancy and storage scalability are required over speed. This hard drive supports operational demands by providing ample capacity while balancing power and thermal output, which aids in maintaining system stability and scalability. Its role in mixed workload environments helps optimize storage management without excessive resource allocation.