ST8000AS0002-1NA17Z
User Benchmarks
| Model | Type | Score | Seq. Read MB | Seq. Write MB | Read 4k64QD | Write 4k64QD | Read Access msek. | Write Access msek. |
| ST8000AS0002-1NA17Z | 8002 | 357 | 137 | 171 | 1.87 | 10.23 | 6.72 | 0.37 |
| ST8000AS0002-1NA17Z | 8002 | 357 | 137 | 171 | 1.87 | 10.23 | 6.72 | 0.37 |
| ST8000AS0002-1NA17Z | 8002 | 206 | 60 | 102 | 1.76 | 0.61 | 11.39 | 2.90 |
| ST8000AS0002-1NA17Z | 8002 | 185 | 77 | 80 | 2.08 | 3.12 | 4.60 | 0.33 |
The measurement of the ST8000AS0002-1NA17Z was carried out on Windows. Similar read and write speeds could certainly be achieved with the ST8000AS0002-1NA17Z under Linux and MacOS. Of course, the correct hard drive driver should be installed and the correct interface for the ST8000AS0002-1NA17Z should be used.
The ST8000AS0002-1NA17Z is an internal hard drive from Seagate that belongs to the Seagate BarraCuda series. This series is known for its high capacity and performance, which makes it an excellent choice for various storage needs.
Technical details:
- Capacity: 8TB.
- Form factor: 3.5 inches.
- Interface: SATA 6 Gb/s (SATA III).
- Speed: 5400 RPM.
- Cache: 256 MB.
- Average access time: Approximately 8.5 ms.
- Operating temperature: Typically between 0°C and 60°C.
- Weight: Approximately 690 grams.
- Dimensions: Approx. 146mm x 101.6mm x 26.1mm.
Features:
- High Capacity: With 8 TB of storage, this hard drive offers immense capacity for large amounts of data, including extensive data archives, backups, and multimedia files.
- 5400 RPM: The 5400 RPM speed provides a balanced combination of energy efficiency and acceptable performance. This is particularly beneficial in systems that require quiet operation or where energy consumption needs to be optimized.
- 256 MB Cache: The large cache memory helps improve performance by caching frequently used data, which reduces access times.
- SATA III Interface: Supports the SATA III interface with a maximum data transfer rate of 6 Gb/s, which ensures fast data transfers and makes the hard drive compatible with most modern computers.
- Quiet Drive Technology: The Seagate BarraCuda series is often equipped with technologies that make the hard drive operate more quietly, making it easier to use in noise-sensitive environments.
Areas of application:
- Desktop Computers: Ideal for desktop PCs that require a large amount of storage space, be it for the operating system, applications or large data archives.
- Backup Solutions: Perfect for storing backups of large amounts of data. The high capacity makes it possible to store multiple backup copies on a single hard drive.
- Multimedia Storage: Great for storing large media files such as movies, music and photos. The 8TB capacity allows you to manage and store extensive multimedia collections.
- Data Archives: Useful for long-term storage of data archives and for applications that need to store large amounts of data without the need for an SSD to store all of the data.
Summary:
The Seagate ST8000AS0002-1NA17Z is an 8 TB internal hard drive in a 3.5-inch form factor, equipped with a SATA III interface and a speed of 5400 RPM. With a generous 256 MB cache, it offers solid performance for various applications, especially due to its high capacity. It is ideal for desktop computers, backup solutions, multimedia storage and data archives. The hard drive offers good value for money and is a reliable choice for users who need a lot of storage space and are looking for a balanced combination of performance and energy efficiency.
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ST8000AS0002-1NA17Z 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 ST8000AS0002-1NA17Z.
The ST8000AS0002-1NA17Z is a reliable disk in case of problems, failures, file loss and other errors, check the drivers of the ST8000AS0002-1NA17Z regardless of whether it is under Windows 12, 11, 10, etc. or Linux and Apples macOS.