The IronWolf Pro ST18000NE000 offers an enormous storage capacity of 18 TB, making it ideal for storing large amounts of data. With a speed of 7200 RPM, the IronWolf Pro delivers fast read and write speeds that enable efficient data transfer. The 256 MB cache of the IronWolf Pro provides a large buffer size that enhances the drive's performance and responsiveness. This drive is designed for continuous operation and offers high reliability and durability, making it ideal for use in demanding environments. The IronWolf Pro is specifically optimized for use in RAID systems, providing high compatibility and performance in multi-drive environments.
Interface | SATA III |
Storage Technology | CMR |
Memory Scope of application | NAS |
Max. Speed | 7200 RPM |
Item number | 13798851 |
Manufacturer | Seagate |
Category | Hard drives |
Manufacturer no. | ST18000NE000 |
Release date | 23.7.2020 |
Memory Scope of application | NAS |
Interface | SATA III |
Form factor | 3.5" |
Hard drive height | 20 mm |
Storage capacity | 18 TB |
Cache | 256 MB |
Sustained Speed HDD | 260 MB/s |
Max. Speed | 7200 RPM |
Storage Technology | CMR |
Hard disk filling | Helium |
Max. Workload Rate | 300 TB/J |
Hard disk additional functions | Hot plugging, Native command queuing |
Maximum operating temperature | 65 °C |
Max. noise level | 32 dB |
Power consumption (standby) | 1.25 W |
Power consumption | 8 W |
Country of origin | China |
Manufacturer commitment | SBTi |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | 3 years Seagate Rescue data recovery |
Length | 14.70 cm |
Width | 10.19 cm |
Height | 2.61 cm |
Weight | 670 g |
Length | 21.20 cm |
Width | 13.60 cm |
Height | 6.20 cm |
Weight | 752 g |
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Due to the helium filling, the power consumption is only just under 8 watts in operation; when the drive is put to sleep, the Ironwolf Pro makes do with just under 1 watt. The drive is designed for NAS systems with up to 24 bays; vibration sensors measure vibrations of neighbouring drives to optimise head control. The warranty is 5 years, but the drive is (still) relatively expensive.
The Seagate IronWolf Pro 20TB impresses in many respects in the test. In addition to the gigantic storage capacity of 20,000 GB, the read and write performance is also top-notch. In addition, there are a lot of features for optimised use in network storage (NAS). Thus, the 3.5-inch hard disk is not only interesting for data centres and commercial servers, but also for private users who are looking...