ST3808110AS
User Benchmarks
| Model | Type | Score | Seq. Read MB | Seq. Write MB | Read 4k64QD | Write 4k64QD | Read Access msek. | Write Access msek. |
| ST3808110AS | 80 | 144 | 63 | 62 | 0.62 | 0.74 | 12.61 | 6.83 |
The measurement of the ST3808110AS was carried out on Windows. Similar read and write speeds could certainly be achieved with the ST3808110AS under Linux and MacOS. Of course, the correct hard drive driver should be installed and the correct interface for the ST3808110AS should be used.
The ST3808110AS is a hard drive from Seagate Technology, a leading manufacturer of storage solutions. This hard drive belongs to the Barracuda series and offers solid performance for desktop computers. Below you will find a detailed description, including technical details, features and areas of application.
Description and technical details
1. Manufacturer and model:
- Manufacturer: Seagate Technology
- Model: ST3808110AS
2. Technology and interface:
- Technology: Magnetic storage on rotating disks (traditional HDD technology).
- Interface: SATA I (SATA 1.5 Gb/s). This interface enables a data transfer rate of up to 1.5 Gb/s (Gigabits per second), which corresponds to 150 MB/s (Megabytes per second).
3. Storage capacity:
- Capacity: 80 GB. This capacity provides sufficient storage for basic applications, operating systems, and data, but is limited compared to modern hard drives.
4. Form Factor and Construction:
- Form Factor: 3.5 inches. This is the standard form factor for internal desktop hard drives.
- Case Material: Typically sturdy plastic or metal to ensure durability.
5. Performance:
- Rotational Speed: 7,200 RPM (revolutions per minute). This speed ensures good performance and acceptable access times.
- Cache Memory: 8 MB. Cache memory improves performance by caching frequently accessed data, which increases access speed.
6. Transfer Rates:
- Maximum Data Transfer Rate: Up to 150 MB/s, limited by SATA I interface.
- Average Access Time: Typically around 8-10 ms (milliseconds). This time indicates how long it takes the hard drive to access a specific data location.
7. Reliability and durability:
- MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures): Typically several million hours, indicating high reliability.
- SMART monitoring: Supports SMART (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) to monitor drive health and predict possible failures.
8. Power consumption:
- Power consumption during operation: Typically around 8-10 watts.
- Power consumption when idle: Around 7-9 watts. These values ​​indicate the energy efficiency of the hard drive.
9. Temperature range:
- Operating temperature: Typically between 0°C and 60°C.
- Storage temperature: Typically between -40°C and 70°C.
Features
1. High performance:
- Speed: With a rotation speed of 7,200 RPM, the hard drive offers a good balance between performance and energy consumption. This results in fast data access times and acceptable transfer rates for everyday tasks.
2. Capacity:
- Storage space: With 80 GB capacity, the hard drive offers sufficient storage space for operating systems, applications and a moderate amount of data.
3. Cache memory:
- Caching: The 8 MB cache improves performance by storing frequently accessed data, increasing access speed.
4. SMART technology:
- Monitoring: The hard drive uses SMART technology to monitor hard drive health and predict possible failures to prevent data loss.
5. Energy Efficiency:
- Power Consumption: The hard drive is relatively energy efficient, which reduces power consumption and minimizes heat generation.
Application Area
The ST3808110AS is suitable for various applications due to its specifications:
1. Desktop Computers:
- General Usage: Ideal for desktop computers that require a good balance between performance and storage space. It is suitable for everyday tasks such as Internet usage, office applications, and basic gaming.
2. System Drive:
- Operating System and Applications: Works well as a primary drive for operating systems and applications that require fast data access time.
3. Data Archiving:
- Basic Data Storage: With 80GB capacity, it can be used for storing documents, pictures, and other media files when storage needs are not very high.
4. Backup Solutions:
- Backup and Backup: Can be used as a backup drive for smaller amounts of data to create backup copies of important files.
5. Upgrade for older systems:
- Modernization: Suitable for upgrading older systems to improve performance and provide additional storage space.
Summary
The ST3808110AS from Seagate is a reliable and powerful 80 GB capacity hard drive based on the SATA I (1.5 Gb/s) interface. With a rotation speed of 7,200 RPM, an 8 MB cache and a maximum transfer rate of up to 150 MB/s, it offers good performance for everyday applications and basic tasks. Support for SMART technology to monitor hard drive health, together with its reasonable power consumption and robust construction, makes it a solid choice for desktop computers, system upgrades, data storage and backup solutions.
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ST3808110AS 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 ST3808110AS.
The ST3808110AS is a reliable disk in case of problems, failures, file loss and other errors, check the drivers of the ST3808110AS regardless of whether it is under Windows 12, 11, 10, etc. or Linux and Apples macOS.