Seagate BUP Slim RD USB Device
User Benchmarks
| Model | Type | Score | Seq. Read MB | Seq. Write MB | Read 4k64QD | Write 4k64QD | Read Access msek. | Write Access msek. |
| Seagate BUP Slim RD USB Device | 1000 | 70 | 31 | 27 | 0.47 | 3.91 | 5.51 | 1.08 |
The measurement of the Seagate BUP Slim RD USB Device was carried out on Windows. Similar read and write speeds could certainly be achieved with the Seagate BUP Slim RD USB Device under Linux and MacOS. Of course, the correct hard drive driver should be installed and the correct interface for the Seagate BUP Slim RD USB Device should be used.
The Seagate BUP Slim RD is a portable external hard drive designed specifically for users who need a compact, powerful and reliable storage solution. Part of the Seagate Backup Plus Slim series, this hard drive offers a combination of portability, capacity and ease of use. Here is a detailed description that includes technical details, features and application areas of the Seagate BUP Slim RD USB Device:
General Description
The Seagate BUP Slim RD is a portable external hard drive designed for easy storage, backup and management of data. It features a slim and elegant design that makes it ideal for use on the go. The hard drive offers a large storage capacity and is equipped with the USB interface, which allows easy connection to computers and other devices.
Technical Details
1. Model Name:
- Seagate BUP Slim RD (Backup Plus Slim)
2. Capacity:
- Variants: Typically available in 500GB, 1TB, 2TB and 4TB. Exact capacity depends on the specific model.
3. Form Factor:
- 2.5 inch: Compact form factor typical of portable hard drives, allowing for high portability.
4. Interface:
- USB 3.0: Offers fast data transfer rates of up to 5 Gb/s. Compatible with USB 2.0, but with reduced transfer speed.
5. Rotational Speed:
- 5400 RPM: The rotation speed determines the speed at which the hard drive can read and write data. 5400 RPM is common for portable hard drives and offers a balance between performance and energy efficiency.
6. Cache Memory:
- 8 MB to 16 MB: Cache memory improves performance by caching frequently used data.
7. Average Access Time:
- 13-15 ms: The access time indicates how quickly the hard drive can find and deliver data.
8. Data Transfer Rate:
- Up to 120 MB/s: Maximum sequential read and write speed, depending on capacity and system configuration.
9. Power:
- USB Operation: The hard drive is powered by the USB port, eliminating the need for an external power adapter.
10. Operating Temperature:
- 5°C to 60°C: Supports a wide operating temperature range for reliable operation in a variety of conditions.
11. Dimensions:
- Typical: Approximately 115mm x 76mm x 12mm (depends on model and capacity).
12. Weight:
- Typical: Approximately 150g to 200g (depends on model and capacity).
13. Operating Noise:
- Quiet: Since it is a portable hard drive, the operating noise is minimal.
14. Color:
- Variants: Typically available in black, silver and other colors.
Features
1. High Portability:
- Slim and Lightweight Design: The compact size and light weight make the hard drive ideal for traveling.
2. Fast Data Transfer:
- USB 3.0 interface: Offers fast transfer rates of up to 5Gb/s for quick file transfers and backups.
3. Plug and Play:
- Easy Installation: No additional software required; just plug and use.
4. Energy Efficiency:
- USB Powered: No external power adapter required; the drive is powered by the USB port.
5. Backup Software:
- Seagate Dashboard: Includes software to easily back up and manage data. Users can set up regular backups and easily restore data.
6. Compatibility:
- Windows and macOS: The drive is compatible with both operating systems and is supported without additional drivers.
7. High Capacity:
- Various Sizes: Available in capacities from 500GB to 4TB, allowing users to choose the size that suits their needs.
Applications
1. Portable Data Storage:
- Ideal for storing and transporting data on the go, such as for business travelers, students, or users who frequently switch between different computers.
2. Backup Solutions:
- Useful for regularly backing up important data to avoid data loss due to system failure or other issues.
3. Multimedia Storage:
- Provides ample storage for large files such as photos, videos, and music. Ideal for managing and storing multimedia content.
4. Storage Expansion:
- As an external drive, it provides additional storage space for computers or laptops that may not have sufficient internal storage.
5. Data Transfer:
- Convenient for quickly and easily transferring large amounts of data between computers or other devices.
6. Portable Work Environments:
- Allows users to take their work environment and important files with them wherever they go.
Summary
The Seagate BUP Slim RD is a high-quality portable external hard drive that is characterized by its compactness, high storage capacity and fast data transfer rates. With its USB 3.0 interface, slim design and easy handling, it is ideal for users who need a reliable and portable storage solution. The included backup software and compatibility with both Windows and macOS make it a flexible choice for various storage needs. The Seagate BUP Slim RD is particularly suitable for use on the go, for backups, for managing multimedia files and for expanding storage space on computers and laptops.
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Seagate BUP Slim RD 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 Seagate BUP Slim RD USB Device.
The Seagate BUP Slim RD USB Device is a reliable disk in case of problems, failures, file loss and other errors, check the drivers of the Seagate BUP Slim RD USB Device regardless of whether it is under Windows 12, 11, 10, etc. or Linux and Apples macOS.