
Seagate ST8000DM004 8TB 3.5" SATA BarraCuda Compute HDD 5400RPM
SKU: HDD-8TB-SEAGATE-BarraCuda-R
8TB storage capacity, 3.5-inch desktop form factor SATA III 6Gb/s interface 5400 RPM class drive for low power consumption Advanced Format (AF) 4K sector technology Multi-purpose compute drive for PC and storage systems Suitable for light NVR/DVR and backup applications Low noise and heat output for continuous operation OEM-labelled unit (as per manufacturer marking)
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Product Description
The Seagate ST8000DM004 BarraCuda Compute is an 8TB 3.5-inch SATA hard drive designed for high-capacity desktop storage and entry-level surveillance or backup applications. Built on a SATA III 6Gb/s interface, it provides stable data transfer performance suitable for systems requiring large storage volumes without enterprise-level workload demands. This model operates at a 5400 RPM class speed, prioritising reduced power consumption, lower heat generation, and quieter operation compared to higher-speed enterprise drives. The use of Advanced Format (AF) 4K sector technology improves storage efficiency and compatibility with modern operating systems and recording platforms. The ST8000DM004 is commonly deployed in desktop PCs, external storage enclosures, and low-to-moderate workload CCTV systems such as small NVR or DVR setups with limited camera counts and lower bitrate streams. It is not designed for heavy-duty 24/7 enterprise workloads or high-write intensive environments typical of large-scale surveillance systems. This drive is suitable for general-purpose storage, archive, and backup applications where capacity is prioritised over sustained write endurance. It integrates easily with standard SATA-based systems and supports common RAID configurations for basic redundancy setups.



