Seagate Ironwolf PRO Enterprise NAS HDD /s SATA cache 3.5inch for N

12 TB, 3.5"
CHF32.42/1TB
204Ratings
BrandMore from Seagate
Test reportsVery good based on 2 tests
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Product details

IronWolf Pro hard drives are specifically designed for NAS systems in businesses and enterprises. They are robust, always ready for use, scalable, and suitable for continuous operation in networked systems with multiple users.

Key specifications

Interface version
SATA III
Storage Technology
CMR
Interface
SATA
Scope of application
NAS
Cache
256 MB
Max. Speed
7200 RPM
Item number
17501479

General information

Manufacturer
Seagate
Category
Hard drives
Manufacturer no.
ST12000NEA008
Release date
16.11.2021

Data storage properties

Scope of application
NAS
Interface
SATA
Interface version
SATA III
Form factor
3.5"
Storage capacity
12 TB
Cache
256 MB
Max. Speed
7200 RPM
Storage Technology
CMR
Hard disk filling
Helium
Max. Workload Rate
550 TB/J
Hard disk additional functions
Hot plugging

Operating conditions

Maximum operating temperature
60 °C

Power supply

Power consumption (standby)
1 W
Power consumption
1 W

Origin

Country of origin
Singapore

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
SBTi

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
1x IronWolf Pro ST12000NEA008

Product dimensions

Length
14.70 cm
Width
10.19 cm
Height
2.61 cm
Weight
690 g

Package dimensions

Length
20.20 cm
Width
15.50 cm
Height
6.30 cm
Weight
765 g

30-day right of return
24 Months Warranty (Bring-in)

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Reviews & Ratings

Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Hard drives» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 2.Synology
    0.8 %
  • 4.HPE
    0.9 %
  • 5.Toshiba
    1.6 %
  • 5.WD
    1.6 %
  • 7.Seagate
    1.9 %

Warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.HPE
    2 days
  • 2.Seagate
    3 days
  • 2.Synology
    3 days
  • 2.Toshiba
    3 days
  • 2.WD
    3 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Hard drives» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 3.WD
    2.3 %
  • 4.Toshiba
    2.6 %
  • 5.Seagate
    3.3 %
  • 6.Dell
    5.7 %
  • 7.HPE
    8.2 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus

Translation: machine translated
Overall ratingVery good85/100
Good70/100
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CT MagazinSingle testReleaseApril 2022

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.

This test report belongs to a different type: IronWolf Pro (20 TB, 3.5")
Very good100/100
CHIP OnlineSingle testReleaseFebruary 2022
  • PositiveExcellent read and write performance
  • PositiveImposing storage space
  • NegativeHigh price

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...