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HGST Ultrastar 7K6000 HUS726060ALE610 (0F23001) 6TB 7200 RPM SATA 6Gb/s 128MB Cache 3.5-Inch Enterprise Hard Drive (Renewed)
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HGST Ultrastar 7K6000 HUS726060ALE610 (0F23001) 6TB 7200 RPM SATA 6Gb/s 128MB Cache 3.5-Inch Enterprise Hard Drive (Renewed)

Bottom line: The HGST Ultrastar 7K6000 HUS726060ALE610: 6TB capacity at 7200 RPM for enterprise workloads; main trade-off: renewed unit, not new — possible cosmetic wear.

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Mike Perry — Hardware researcher since 2014. For external drives and portable storage, synthesises manufacturer specs and independent reviews rather than first-hand lab testing. Core beat: GPU performance across gaming, rendering, and local-LLM inference.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ 6TB capacity at 7200 RPM for enterprise workloads
  • ✓ 128MB cache buffer improves response time and data handling
  • ✓ 2 million-hour MTBF, rated for 24/7 operation
  • ✓ SATA III 6Gb/s, 7th-gen field-proven 5-disk design
  • ✓ Re-certified sector-by-sector with zero bad sectors

Cons

  • ✗ Renewed unit, not new — possible cosmetic wear
  • ✗ 7200 RPM runs hotter and louder than 5400 RPM drives
  • ✗ 3.5-inch internal only, needs a desktop or NAS bay
  • ✗ Warranty terms not listed — check the product listing

Manufacturer description

Hitachi HGST Ultrastar 7K6000 6TB (HUS726060ALE610/0F23001) 3,5' SATA3 128MB 7200RPM, ISE, 512e

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SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored HGST Ultrastar 7K6000 HUS726060ALE610 (0F23001) 6TB 7200 RPM SATA… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the external storage category. Amazon Renewed's external storage lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for external storage of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • 6TB, 7200RPM Rotation Speed, 128MB Cache,SATA III 6.0Gb/s, Enterprise Grade, Heavy Duty
  • 2 Million Hours MTBF Rating, Designed for 24/7 reliable operation, Best-in-class random & sequential performance Reliable, field-proven, 7th generation 5-disk design
  • 128MB cache buffer improves response time and data management
  • Passed Factory Diagnostic Software + RE-CERTIFIED by State-of-the-Art software - Full "Sector-by-Sector" test to ensure best HDD quality! ZERO Bad Sectors!

Full Specifications

BrandHGST
ColorSilver
Model Nameu00a0Ultrastar 7K6000u00a0
Form Factor3,5
Model NumberHUS726060ALE610/CR
Mfr Part NumberHUS726060ALE610/CR
Number of Items1
Special FeaturePortable
Installation TypeInternal Hard Drive
Compatible DevicesDesktop
Data Transfer Rate6 gigabytes_per_second
Enclosure MaterialAluminum
Additional FeaturesPortable
Hard Disk InterfaceSerial ATA
Warranty Description90 days limited warranty
Hard Disk DescriptionRaid
Hard Disk Form Factor3.5 inches
Hardware ConnectivitySATA 6.0 Gb/s
Connectivity TechnologySATA
Digital Storage Capacity6000 GB

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