Testseek.com have collected 222 expert reviews of the Seagate 3.5 inch Barracuda SATA600 ST-DM Series and the average rating is 88%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Seagate 3.5 inch Barracuda SATA600 ST-DM Series.
October 2017
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Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
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The editors liked
Excellent sequential performance
Impressive 5-year warranty
Good (low) power consumption
Very quiet seeks
Most of which were nearly inaudible *
Build Quality (300WRL / 1 Million Hours MTBF)
Excellent Read & Write Performance
256MB Cache
10TB's Capacity
Temperatures / Noise Levels / Power
Top Of The Charts Performance (SATA)
12TB's Capacity
Fastest desktop HDD
Strong performance
Quality construction
Excellent warranty and support
Lots and lots of space
Excellent sustained throughput
5-year warranty with two years of data recovery
A whopping 12TB of capacity
Remarkable 250MBps sustained transfers
5-year warranty and 2 years of data recovery
Good performance
Massive Storage
Great included warranty and data recovery
SSD-like performance for an HDD
Intel Optane Memory reduces boot-up times
Available in 10TB storage capacity
Large 256MB cache buffer
Significant performance improvements
Fantastic Performance
Massive Capacity
5-Year Warranty
Power Efficiency
Delivers on promised read/write performance metrics
Industry-leading 5 year hardware warranty
2 year data recovery warranty
Extraordinarily quiet operation
The editors didn't like
Quiet seeks lead to moderate random / IOPS performance
Price is a tad on the high side
Price (For Some)
Only two years of recovery service
Not as fast as flash
No NAND duffer
Low IOPSperwatt
Expensive as a whole (cheap per GB)
Expensive
Especially if you mirror two for data safety
Price
Intel Optane Memory requires a certain setup
Additional investments in Optane-ready ecosystem
Seagate provides a 5year warranty and also a 2year of their Rescue data plan which might come in handy if something ever happens to the drive. If you're looking to buy a strong and reliable HDD to store all your digital stuff
Published: 2020-04-02, Author: Lawrence , review by: gadgetreview.com
Abstract: The best product we tried was easily the WD Blue 4TB PC Hard Drive, which offers quick transfer speeds of 6Gb/s, a fuss-free two year warranty and an easy install that offers near plug-and-play simplicity to most personal computers. We also liked that thi...
Published: 2019-04-11, Author: The , review by: hardwarebbq.com
Abstract: Disclosure: The Barracuda Pro 14 TB ST14000DM001 is loaned by Seagate for review purpose.The BarraCuda Pro lineups of mechanical HDDs cater to home to prosumer usage, with two-year data recovery cover and a 5-year warranty. Seagate states the following ar...
Bigger, Faster, and Better in RAID If you need a lot of capacity and performance the 12TB BarraCuda Pro deserves to be on your short, short list. It may lack some of the uber-cutting edge features found in the 14TB version but it still is one excellent dr...
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Published: 2018-09-26, Author: Alex , review by: wccftech.com
Good performance, Massive Storage, Great included warranty and data recovery
Price
This is a solid drive though its still quite expensive for the price, going for $439 for the 12TB model, though, those looking for even MORE storage can grab the 14TB model which is going for $657 on Amazon right now, but those looking for a bit more valu...
Desktop hard drives are typically not rated for 24x7 operation, but, the BarraCuda Pro series bucks that trend. In addition to a 300TB/yr workload rating, Seagate also provides a 5-year warranty and, with product registration, 2 years of data recovery ser...
Lots and lots of space, Excellent sustained throughput, 5-year warranty with two years of data recovery
Expensive as a whole (cheap per GB)
All about all we have to say about the Barracuda Pro 3.5-inch hard drive is 14TB and 260MBps. It's pricey, especially if you run them in pairs as you should, but with a nice five-year warranty and two years of free data recovery...
Wowzers, while testing I realized how long it has been since I used an HDD. I mean my home and office NASes, of course, are loaded with them but in an era where the SSD has become something standard, it is simply getting more unusual for a company to pres...
Published: 2018-07-27, Author: Ron , review by: gamingtrend.com
Delivers on promised read/write performance metrics, Industry-leading 5 year hardware warranty, 2 year data recovery warranty, Extraordinarily quiet operation
A high price for rotational storage
With a staggering amount of storage capacity, the BarraCuda Pro exceeds its advertised read and write speeds, while delivering consistent performance and the best warranty in its class. This drive proves there's still a place for rotational storage in the...
Published: 2018-06-29, Author: Michael , review by: phoronix.com
Abstract: A few weeks back I posted benchmarks of EXT4 fscrypt vs. eCryptfs vs. LUKS dm-crypt benchmarks for showing the EXT4 file-system performance encryption performance for these kernel-based approaches. That testing was done with a SATA 3.0 SSD while in this a...
If you are looking for a mega-capacity hard drive, and can afford this class of HDDs, the Seagate BarraCuda 10TB is almost without equal. In other words: great value, great performance, great design all combine to make one impressive new series...
