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Seagate IronWolf ST6000VN001 6 TB Hard Drive - 3.5" Internal - SATA (SATA/600) - Storage System Device Supported - 7200rpm - 256 MB Buffer

Seagate IronWolf ST6000VN001 6 TB Hard Drive

Bottom line: The Seagate IronWolf ST6000VN001 6 TB Hard Drive is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the nas & home servers category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Storage Capacity: 6 TB

Cons

  • ✗ Check the listed dimensions, connectors and platform compatibility against your setup before ordering
  • ✗ Price, stock, shipping and returns are set by the retailer and may have changed since this page was last updated

Manufacturer description

Manufacturer: Seagate Technology. Manufacturer Part Number: ST6000VN001. Brand Name: Seagate. Product Line: IronWolf. Product Model: ST6000VN001. Product Name: IronWolf ST6000VN001 Hard Drive. Product Type: Hard Drive. [Technical Information] Storage Capacity: 6 TB. [Drive Performance] Spindle Speed (rpm): 7200. Buffer: 256 MB. [Network & Communication] Wireless LAN: No. [Interfaces/Ports] Drive Interface: SATA. Drive Interface Standard: SATA/600. [Physical Characteristics] Drive Type: Internal. Form Factor: 3.5". [Miscellaneous] Device Supported: Storage System.

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SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Seagate IronWolf ST6000VN001 6 TB Hard Drive using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the nas & home servers category. Compare with similarly-priced alternatives in the nas & home servers category before committing. 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 nas & home servers 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

  • Storage Capacity: 6 TB
  • Spindle Speed (rpm): 7200
  • Buffer: 256 MB
  • Wireless LAN: No
  • Drive Interface: SATA

Full Specifications

BrandSeagate
Colorblack
Buffer256 MB
Model NameST6000VN001
Read Speed180 megabytes_per_second
Form Factor3.5-inch
Media Speed190 MB/s
ConnectivityWireless
Model NumberST6000VN001
Wireless LANNo
Built-In Media1
Connection TypeWireless
Drive InterfaceSATA
Hard-Drive Size6 TB
Mfr Part NumberST6000VN001
Number of Items1
Special FeaturePortable
Storage Capacity6 TB
Hardware PlatformPC
Installation TypeInternal Hard Drive
Full listing titleSeagate IronWolf ST6000VN001 6 TB Hard Drive - 3.5" Internal - SATA (SATA/600) - Storage System Device Supported - 7200rpm - 256 MB Buffer

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