Name: ST6000VN0021 Seagate IronWolf 6TB SATA 6Gb/s 5900 RPM 128MB Cache 3.5-Inch NAS Hard Drive
Brand: Seagate
SKU: ST6000VN0021
Price: 487.58 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The Seagate 6TB 7200RPM NAS Hard Drive offers a solid balance of capacity and speed tailored for network-attached storage systems. It fits into 3.5-inch bays and provides dependable performance for continuous use cases, making it a practical choice for maintaining sizable shared storage pools in home or office NAS devices.

General Information
Brand	Seagate
Part Number	ST6000VN0021

Technical Information
Capacity	6TB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	HDD
Cache	128MB
Spindle Speed	7200 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
MTBF	1,200,000 hours

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SATA 6GB/s

Physical Characteristics
Height	26.1 mm
Width	101.85 mm
Depth	146.99 mm
Dimensions	26.1 mm x 101.85 mm x 146.99 mm
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
This Seagate NAS hard drive is designed to handle the demanding storage needs of network-attached storage systems. Built for consistent operation in multi-drive environments, it offers reliable capacity and speed for both home and small business users. Often found in NAS enclosures where data availability and speed matter, this drive suits anyone needing robust storage for backups, file sharing, or media streaming. Key Features Large 6TB capacity supports extensive data libraries Fast 7200 RPM speed reduces wait times on file access 128MB cache improves responsiveness during multitasking Reliable SATA 6Gb/s interface matches common NAS connectivity Engineered for 24/7 operation in NAS environments This hard drive is commonly deployed in small to medium NAS setups, providing dependable storage that keeps data accessible and secure. Its balance of speed and size fits well for users managing media collections, office backups, or collaborative projects.

Use Cases
The Seagate 6TB 7200RPM NAS Hard Drive is designed for network-attached storage environments requiring high capacity and reliable continuous operation. It is well-suited for SMBs, remote offices, and home offices that demand efficient data management and fast access within shared storage pools. How It's Used: Supporting virtualization workloads in small to mid-sized data centers where rapid read/write speeds enhance performance. Storage expansion in SMB NAS arrays used for collaborative file sharing and backup solutions. Remote office setups requiring consistent and fast access to centralized data without sacrificing scalability. Media production environments where high throughput storage is necessary to handle large multimedia files efficiently. Edge computing nodes that benefit from durable, high-capacity drives for localized data processing and storage. This hard drive's combination of speed and storage density supports operational efficiency by reducing latency in data retrieval and enabling scalable growth within diverse NAS configurations. Its reliability under continuous workloads helps maintain data availability essential to critical business applications.