ST500LT0 12-1DG142 USB Device
User Benchmarks
| Model | Type | Score | Seq. Read MB | Seq. Write MB | Read 4k64QD | Write 4k64QD | Read Access msek. | Write Access msek. |
| ST500LT0 12-1DG142 USB Device | 500 | 255 | 112 | 112 | 0.50 | 0.79 | 9.06 | 5.32 |
| ST500LT0 12-1DG142 USB Device | 500 | 215 | 93 | 97 | 0.49 | 0.64 | 10.69 | 6.72 |
| ST500LT0 12-1DG142 USB Device | 500 | 138 | 60 | 61 | 0.47 | 0.46 | 15.41 | 8.78 |
| ST500LT0 12-1DG142 USB Device | 500 | 12 | 0 | 11 | 0.04 | 0.69 | 1780.87 | 5.51 |
The measurement of the ST500LT0 12-1DG142 USB Device was carried out on Windows. Similar read and write speeds could certainly be achieved with the ST500LT0 12-1DG142 USB Device under Linux and MacOS. Of course, the correct hard drive driver should be installed and the correct interface for the ST500LT0 12-1DG142 USB Device should be used.
The ST500LT0 12-1DG142 USB Device is a hard drive from Seagate that is probably installed in an external enclosure because it is referred to as a "USB Device". This hard drive belongs to the Seagate Momentus series and is designed for use in external storage solutions.
Technical details:
- Capacity: 500GB.
- Form factor: 2.5 inches (typical for mobile hard drives).
- Interface: SATA II (3 Gb/s) internal, USB 2.0/3.0 external (depending on case).
- Speed: 5400 RPM (revolutions per minute).
- Cache: 8 MB.
- Average access time: Approximately 12 ms.
- Operating temperature: Typically between 0°C and 60°C.
Features:
- Portability: The external enclosure allows easy portability and use of the hard drive via USB ports.
- Energy Efficiency: Designed for low power consumption, ideal for use in laptops and mobile devices.
- Reliability: Built-in error correction and protection mechanisms for data integrity and stability.
- Backup and restore options: Often comes with pre-installed backup and restore software, depending on the enclosure manufacturer.
Areas of application:
- External Storage: Ideal for use as portable storage for data that needs to be transferred across different devices.
- Backup solutions: Suitable for backing up data from PCs and laptops.
- Multimedia Storage: Useful for storing large files such as videos, music and photos that can be easily transferred from one device to another.
Summary:
The ST500LT0 12-1DG142 is a 500GB hard drive that is well suited for external storage solutions. With a rotation speed of 5400 RPM and an 8MB cache, it offers decent performance for everyday storage needs. Its portability and use in an external enclosure makes it ideal for backup purposes and transporting data between different devices.
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ST500LT0 12-1DG142 USB Device 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 ST500LT0 12-1DG142 USB Device.
The ST500LT0 12-1DG142 USB Device is a reliable disk in case of problems, failures, file loss and other errors, check the drivers of the ST500LT0 12-1DG142 USB Device regardless of whether it is under Windows 12, 11, 10, etc. or Linux and Apples macOS.