18TB FastFormat model
The exact ST18000NM003D model is supplied with 18TB capacity and FastFormat 512e/4Kn.
An 18TB Seagate Exos X20 SATA 6Gb/s enterprise hard drive with FastFormat 512e/4Kn, CMR, helium-sealed design, 256MB cache, 7,200 RPM and a 5-year warranty.
The supplied product information identifies ST18000NM003D as an 18TB Seagate Exos X20 internal enterprise hard drive with SATA 6Gb/s and FastFormat 512e/4Kn.
The supplied feature set includes CMR, helium-sealed construction, SuperParity, PowerChoice, PowerBalance, hot-plug support and RSA 3072 firmware verification.
The structured performance figures include 7,200 RPM, 256MB cache, up to 285MB/s / 272MiB/s sustained transfer, 4.16ms average latency and a 2,500,000-hour MTBF figure.
The supplied applications include hyperscale and cloud data centres, scale-out data centres, big-data applications, RAID storage, distributed file systems, enterprise backup and centralised surveillance.
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The supplied specifications list a 5-year Seagate manufacturer warranty for ST18000NM003D.
DeviceDeal is an authorised reseller of Seagate products.
It is an 18TB Seagate Exos X20 SATA 6Gb/s internal enterprise hard drive.
The product is listed with FastFormat 512e/4Kn and conventional magnetic recording, or CMR.
The supplied specifications list 7,200 RPM, 256MB cache and up to 285MB/s / 272MiB/s sustained transfer.
The supplied specifications list 2,500,000 hours MTBF, a 0.35% AFR and 8,760 power-on hours per year.
The specifications list PowerChoice, PowerBalance, hot-plug support, SuperParity and RSA 3072 firmware verification.
The supplied specifications list a 5-year Seagate manufacturer warranty. DeviceDeal is an authorised reseller of Seagate products.
(ST18000NM003D)
An 18TB Seagate Exos X20 enterprise hard drive with FastFormat 512e/4Kn, CMR, helium-sealed construction, 7,200 RPM, 256MB cache and a 5-year warranty.
The exact ST18000NM003D model is supplied with 18TB capacity and FastFormat 512e/4Kn.
The supplied specifications list CMR and a helium-sealed drive design.
The performance table provides 7,200 RPM and a 256MB multisegmented cache.
The supplied maximum sustained transfer rate is 285MB/s / 272MiB/s.
The structured reliability figure is 2,500,000 hours MTBF.
PowerChoice, PowerBalance, SuperParity, hot-plug support and RSA 3072 firmware verification are listed.
Seagate Exos X20 18TB SATA FastFormat HDD ST18000NM003D
| Brand | Seagate |
|---|---|
| SKU | ST18000NM003D |
| Product family | Exos |
| Series | Exos X20 |
| Drive type | Internal enterprise hard drive |
| Standard model / format | FastFormat 512e/4Kn |
| Capacity | 18TB |
|---|---|
| Interface | SATA 6Gb/s |
| Interface access speed | 6.0, 3.0Gb/s |
| Interface ports | Single |
| Recording technology | CMR |
| Cache | 256MB |
| 512e sector size | 512 bytes |
| 4Kn sector size | 4,096 bytes |
| Spindle speed | 7,200 RPM |
|---|---|
| Maximum sustained transfer rate | 285MB/s / 272MiB/s |
| Random read/write 4K QD16 WCD | 168 / 550 IOPS |
| Average latency | 4.16ms |
| Rotational vibration at 201500Hz | 12.5 rad/sec² |
| MTBF | 2,500,000 hours |
|---|---|
| AFR at full 24×7 operation | 0.35% |
| Nonrecoverable read errors | 1 sector per 10E15 bits read |
| Power-on hours per year | 8,760 |
| SuperParity | Yes |
| RSA 3072 firmware verification (SD&D) | Yes |
| Organic solderability preservative | Yes |
| Low halogen | Yes |
| PowerChoice idle power technology | Yes |
|---|---|
| PowerBalance power/performance technology | Yes |
| Hot-plug support | Yes |
| Idle A average | 5.4W |
| Maximum operating, random read/write 4K/16Q | 9.4W / 6.4W |
| Power supply requirements | +12V and +5V |
| Operating temperature | 5°C to 60°C |
|---|---|
| Non-operating vibration, 2 to 500Hz | 2.27Grms |
| Operating shock, 2ms read/write | 40G |
| Non-operating shock, 2ms | 200G |
| Height | 26.1mm / 1.028in |
|---|---|
| Width | 101.85mm / 4.010in |
| Depth | 147.0mm / 5.787in |
| Weight | 670g / 1.477lb |
| Applications | Hyperscale and cloud data centres; massive scale-out data centres; big-data applications; high-capacity-density RAID storage; enterprise external storage arrays; distributed file systems including Hadoop and Ceph; enterprise backup and restore; centralised surveillance |
|---|
| Manufacturer warranty | 5 years |
|---|
| SKU | ST18000NM003D |
| Brand | Seagate |
| Shipping Weight | 0.5000kg |
The supplied specifications list a 5-year Seagate manufacturer warranty for ST18000NM003D.
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