Get the most out of your storage with BarraCuda hard drives. From computers full of photos and memories to gaming PCs that need more room to play, BarraCuda grows with you.
Laptop and Mobile Storage
Experience the highest capacity, and the thinnest 2.5-inch hard drive you’ve ever seen. Choose from 500 GB to 2 TB of massive storage for all of your application and data needs along with a slim 7 mm form factor drive that makes system upgrades very easy.
Multi-Tier Caching Technology
All hard drives in the BarraCuda family come equipped with Multi-Tier Caching Technology (MTC). MTC takes your PC to new performance levels, so you can load applications and files faster than ever before. By applying intelligent layers of NAND Flash, DRAM and media cache technologies, BarraCuda delivers improved read and write performance by optimising data flow.
Trusted Dependability
The BarraCuda family of reliable hard drives is here to stay, for years to come. - Experience — For more than 20 years, Seagate has manufactured and delivered the super-reliable BarraCuda family of drives - BarraCuda — Seagate's drive-reliability data simply speaks for itself, and the BarraCuda family is often recognised by leading publications and customers - Worry less with a hard drive that has your back — BarraCuda Pro comes equipped with a 5-year limited warranty
Specifications
Hard drive
Device type
HDD
Hard drive capacity
500
GB
Hard drive interface
Serial ATA III
Drive device, buffer size
128
MB
Hard drive speed
5400
RPM
Hard drive size
2.5
"
Average latency
5.6
ms
Hard drive sustained transfer rate
140
MiB/s
Bytes per sector
4096
RoHS compliance
Power
Power consumption (read)
1.6
W
Power consumption (write)
1.7
W
Power consumption (idle)
0.45
W
Input voltage
5
V
Start-up current
1
A
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)
0 - 60
°C
Storage temperature (T-T)
-40 - 70
°C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
5 - 95
%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)
5 - 95
%
Operating shock
400
G
Non-operating shock
1000
G
Weight & dimensions
Width
69.85
mm
(2.72 ")
Depth
100.35
mm
(3.91 ")
Height
7
mm
(0.27 ")
Weight
90
g
(0.2 lbs)
Packaging content
Storage drive adapter included
Note:
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ST500LM030 by Seagate
you see now, is the price you pay. If you have any questions, our customer care team is available to assist you.