ST3000DM001-1ER166
User Benchmarks
| Model | Type | Score | Seq. Read MB | Seq. Write MB | Read 4k64QD | Write 4k64QD | Read Access msek. | Write Access msek. |
| ST3000DM001-1ER166 | 3001 | 326 | 155 | 136 | 0.75 | 0.88 | 10.62 | 4.42 |
| ST3000DM001-1ER166 | 3001 | 319 | 148 | 124 | 1.26 | 1.13 | 6.69 | 3.31 |
| ST3000DM001-1ER166 | 3001 | 290 | 144 | 123 | 0.39 | 0.59 | 18.12 | 7.10 |
| ST3000DM001-1ER166 | 3001 | 275 | 126 | 112 | 1.20 | 0.92 | 8.38 | 3.71 |
| ST3000DM001-1ER166 | 3001 | 234 | 110 | 91 | 0.77 | 0.86 | 11.77 | 4.53 |
| ST3000DM001-1ER166 | 3001 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0.14 | 0.15 | 432.80 | 21.70 |
| ST3000DM001-1ER166 | 3001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| ST3000DM001-1ER166 | 3001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
The measurement of the ST3000DM001-1ER166 was carried out on Windows. Similar read and write speeds could certainly be achieved with the ST3000DM001-1ER166 under Linux and MacOS. Of course, the correct hard drive driver should be installed and the correct interface for the ST3000DM001-1ER166 should be used.
The Seagate ST3000DM001-1ER166 is an internal hard drive designed for desktop computers and other storage applications. Here are the detailed information and technical specifications of this model:
Technical details:
- Model: Seagate ST3000DM001-1ER166
- Type: Internal hard drive
- Form factor: 3.5 inches
- Interface: SATA III (6 Gb/s)
- Capacity: 3 TB (terabytes)
- Speed: 7200 rpm (revolutions per minute)
- Cache: 64 MB
- Average access time: Approx. 8.5 ms
- Transfer rate: Up to 150 MB/s (depending on SATA standard and hard drive condition)
Features:
- Storage Capacity: At 3TB, the ST3000DM001 offers significantly more storage than many other hard drives in its class, making it ideal for large amounts of data, including operating systems, applications, multimedia files, and large data archives.
- Speed: The 7200 RPM speed ensures good performance and fast data access times, resulting in better system response times and faster file operations.
- Cache: The 64 MB cache improves data transfer rate and speed by caching frequently accessed data, contributing to better overall performance.
- SATA III interface: The SATA III interface can transfer data at up to 6 Gb/s, which enables a high transfer speed, provided that the system supports this speed.
Areas of application:
- Desktop PCs: The ST3000DM001 is ideal for desktop computers, especially systems that require a large amount of storage space, such as for multimedia applications or as the main drive for the operating system and applications.
- Gaming: With its high capacity and good performance, the hard drive is also suitable for gaming PCs, where it can store large game libraries and data.
- Backup and data storage: The hard drive is ideal for storing backups and large data archives due to its generous capacity.
- NAS systems: The ST3000DM001 can also be used in NAS systems (Network Attached Storage) to provide large storage space for network access.
Compatibility:
- Operating Systems: The ST3000DM001 is compatible with all major operating systems that support SATA interfaces, including Windows, macOS and Linux.
- Hardware: The hard drive's SATA III interface is backwards compatible with SATA II and SATA I. Therefore, it can be used in older systems, although the maximum speed is limited by the older interface.
Special features:
- Reliability: The ST3000DM001 is part of Seagate's Barracuda series, known for its reliability and long-lasting performance. It offers a MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) of up to 700,000 hours, indicating high reliability.
- Energy Efficiency: Compared to older models, the hard drive offers improved energy efficiency, especially when used in desktop computers that rely on a balance between performance and energy consumption.
Conclusion:
The Seagate ST3000DM001-1ER166 is a powerful and reliable hard drive with a large capacity of 3 TB and a rotation speed of 7200 RPM. It offers a good balance between performance and storage capacity and is suitable for a wide range of applications, from desktop computers and gaming systems to backup and NAS solutions. With its SATA III interface, it is able to support high transfer speeds, making it a solid choice for users who have large storage needs.
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ST3000DM001-1ER166 and the compatible operating systems
Windows Server 2025, 2022, 2019, 2016, ... or 2008 and higher
Windows 12, 11, 10 or Windows 7 and higher
Linux (various distributions)
macOS (from version 10.6)
Please note that the exact functions and areas of application may vary depending on the firmware version and configuration of ST3000DM001-1ER166.
The ST3000DM001-1ER166 is a reliable disk in case of problems, failures, file loss and other errors, check the drivers of the ST3000DM001-1ER166 regardless of whether it is under Windows 12, 11, 10, etc. or Linux and Apples macOS.