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Seagate BarraCuda NE-ST8000DM004 8TB 5400 RPM 256MB Cache SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive Bare Drive
- Cost-effective storage upgrade for desktop or all-in-one PCs
- Store all your games, music, movies and more with up to 8TB of storage
- SATA 6Gb/s interface optimizes burst performance; 256MB Cache
- Seagate Secure models for hardware-based data security
- Instant Secure Erase allows safe and easy drive retirement
- Retail or OEM packing may vary
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Enhance your personal computing experience with the Seagate BarraCuda 8TB SATA III 6 Gb/s 3.5" Internal HDD. With over two decades of proven performance and reliability, this versatile hard drive is designed to meet all your PC storage needs. The BarraCuda family has been a trusted name in the hard drive industry for over 20 years, delivering exceptional storage solutions with unwavering reliability. The BarraCuda 8TB Internal HDD features Advanced Power modes that intelligently conserve energy without compromising on performance. The SATA 6Gb/s interface ensures optimized burst performance, enhancing your system's speed and efficiency.
For those concerned about data security, the Seagate Secure models offer a Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) hardware-based security feature. This includes an Instant Secure Erase feature for quick and safe drive retirement. These models not only meet the NIST 800-88 media sanitization specifications but also support the Trusted Computer Group (TCG) Opal standard. This 3.5" BarraCuda Hard Drive is an ideal fit for a variety of applications, including desktop or all-in-one PCs, home servers, and entry-level direct-attached storage devices (DAS). It offers a versatile mix of capacity and price point options to suit any budget.
One of the standout features of the BarraCuda family is the Multi-Tier Caching Technology (MTC). All hard drives in this range come equipped with MTC, which takes your PC performance to new heights. By intelligently applying layers of NAND Flash, DRAM, and media cache technologies, the BarraCuda 8TB Internal HDD delivers improved read and write performance, optimizing data flow for faster loading of applications and files. Experience the difference with the Seagate BarraCuda 8TB SATA III 6 Gb/s 3.5" Internal HDD.
For those concerned about data security, the Seagate Secure models offer a Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) hardware-based security feature. This includes an Instant Secure Erase feature for quick and safe drive retirement. These models not only meet the NIST 800-88 media sanitization specifications but also support the Trusted Computer Group (TCG) Opal standard. This 3.5" BarraCuda Hard Drive is an ideal fit for a variety of applications, including desktop or all-in-one PCs, home servers, and entry-level direct-attached storage devices (DAS). It offers a versatile mix of capacity and price point options to suit any budget.
One of the standout features of the BarraCuda family is the Multi-Tier Caching Technology (MTC). All hard drives in this range come equipped with MTC, which takes your PC performance to new heights. By intelligently applying layers of NAND Flash, DRAM, and media cache technologies, the BarraCuda 8TB Internal HDD delivers improved read and write performance, optimizing data flow for faster loading of applications and files. Experience the difference with the Seagate BarraCuda 8TB SATA III 6 Gb/s 3.5" Internal HDD.
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The Seagate BarraCuda NE-ST8000DM004 is an 8TB, 5400 RPM, 3.5-inch SATA internal hard drive with a 256MB cache, suited to desktop users who need high-capacity storage for games, media, and everyday files.
Recommended For
- Desktop users who need a large secondary drive for storing and reading movies, photos, music, or other files that are accessed more often than they are rewritten.
- Home users who want an 8TB destination for occasional, mostly sequential backups and can wait for large transfers to finish.
- Desktop builders adding bulk storage for large files they mainly read back, rather than constantly edit or overwrite.
- Users who need high-capacity storage in a desktop PC and whose workload is moderate; Seagate lists a 55 TB/year workload rate limit for this model.
Spec Summary
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Best For | Daily computing and general-purpose storage in desktop PCs |
| Capacity | 8 TB |
| Interface And Form Factor | 3.5-inch internal mechanical hard drive with a SATA 6.0 Gb/s interface |
| Performance And Cache | 5400 RPM rotational speed, 256 MB cache, and read speed of 190 MB/s |
| Recording Technology | SMR |
| Physical Dimensions | 146.99 × 101.85 × 26.11 mm (length × width × height) |
| Model Identifiers | Seagate BarraCuda, model NE-ST8000DM004 |













