Seagate SkyHawk AI 12TB

The Seagate SkyHawk AI 12TB hard drive is one of the high load internal HDDs for monitoring systems with non-stop operation. 3.5" HDDs are designed chiefly for desktop computers and data centres. The overall data capacity of the HDD is 12000 GB. The storage uses a 256 MB memory cache. You can link the Seagate hard disk and the PC or other devices takes place via the SATA III interface.

Seagate SkyHawk AI 12TB Hard Drive Key Features

• Read speed up to 250 MB/s and write speed up to 250 MB/s
• 256 MB memory cache
• Seagate 3.5" disk for standard bays
• Typically, the power consumption of the hard drive is 6,9 W, while in stand-by mode it holds at 1.2 W
• You can connect it to a PC or other devices through the SATA III interface

Platter HDDs have a special construction. Inside the enclosure there is a mechanism with moving platters accompanied by disk read/write heads. These mechanical parts don't take shocks and impact well, but this design delivers an affordable price tag and high storage capacity. System responsivity and stability is also impacted the embedded buffer memory known as cache. The Seagate platter drive is equipped with a 256 MB cache that keeps the last written data for their speedy reading.

Connecting the Seagate Hard Drive

If you want to mount the Seagate SkyHawk AI 12TB in your computer or other device, it must be equipped with a 3.5" slot. All data transfer is done using the SATA III interface with a speed of 3 Gbit/s. This technology ranks among the most popular HDD data transfer solutions available and delivers a throughput of 600 MB/s.