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Reviews of Seagate 3.5 inch SkyHawk Surveillance SATA600 ST-VX Series

Testseek.com have collected 51 expert reviews of the Seagate 3.5 inch SkyHawk Surveillance SATA600 ST-VX Series and the average rating is 85%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Seagate 3.5 inch SkyHawk Surveillance SATA600 ST-VX Series.
Award: Editor’s Choice May 2021
May 2021
 
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51 Reviews
Users
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359 Reviews
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The editors liked

  • Build Quality
  • Very Good Performance (For Such A Drive)
  • Idle3 Spin Control Technology (Power Save)
  • Power
  • Build Quality (180TBW / 1 Million Hours MTBF)
  • Near-Excellent Performance (SATA)
  • 256MB Cache
  • 10TB's Capacity
  • Temperatures / Power
  • Highest capacity surveillance drive currently shipping
  • Strongest sequential write performance
  • Large bump in iSCSI performance over prior generation
  • Designed to work with most surveillance equipment
  • 250MBps sustained transfer rates
  • AI version carries a 5-year warranty
  • Sensors help compensate for the vibration from other hard drives in an array

The editors didn't like

  • None
  • Price (For Some)
  • Falls behind WD Purple in iSCSI sequential transfers
  • Not as fast in our tests as the IronWolf
  • Not much cheaper than the Barracuda or IronWolf

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  Published: 2019-11-28, review by: thestreamingblog.com

  • Once again, Seagate has proven why it's the leading brand when it comes to storage solutions. They've been at it for the past 40 years, and they're not showing us any signs of slowing down. While the company has been releasing application-specific drives...

 
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  Published: 2019-03-01, Author: Jon , review by: goodgearguide.com.au

  • The SkyHawk is an excellent hard drive, and all things being otherwise equal, the 14TB drive I'd likely put in a single drive or mirrored NVR. But its siblings the IronWolf and the Barracuda, and for that matter, WD's Gold and Purple (another surveillance...

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  Published: 2017-11-07, Author: lui_gough , review by: goughlui.com

  • While the Seagate Skyhawk Surveillance drive shares similarities with the older Seagate Archive drive in terms of most of its parts, the performance of the two drives are quite different. The Skyhawk's faster 7200rpm spindle speed provides much improved s...

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  Published: 2014-06-06, Author: Tyler , review by: tweaktown.com

  • The 4TB Surveillance adds to the impressive portfolio of purpose-built solutions from Seagate. While this drive might show that it has some similarities in terms of performance to the NAS solution, there are certainly areas where you can see that Seagate...

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  Published: 2019-03-02, Author: Jon , review by: pcworld.co.nz

  • The SkyHawk is an excellent hard drive, and all things being otherwise equal, the 14TB drive I'd likely put in a single drive or mirrored NVR. But its siblings the IronWolf and the Barracuda, and for that matter, WD's Gold and Purple (another surveillance...

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  Published: 2016-08-15, Author: Bohs , review by: eteknix.com

  • Great performance, Very silent operation, Low power consumption, Suited for up to 8+ drive bays, 10TB Capacity,
  • none, “Seagate’s SkyHawk 10TB NVR and DVR drive did great in this test and easily convinced me that you can’t go wrong with this drive. Massive capacity, great performance, and low power consumption!”, Seagate SkyHawk 10TB NVR and DVR HDD Review, Thank Yo
  • Seagate's SkyHawk 10TB NVR and DVR drive did very well in our benchmarks and shows that this could be a great drive for your surveillance setup. Not only does the SkyHawk perform great with up to and over 240MB/s in our benchmarks, it's also highly durabl...

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  Published: 2014-06-19, Author: Drew , review by: tomshardware.co.uk

  • Abstract:  Video surveillance has been around for years. Grainy gas station cameras are giving way to higher-end 1080p-capable IP cameras, and storage is evolving to meet the needs of these ever-expanding solutions. Today we look at two new entries into the market. ...

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  Published: 2016-09-02, review by: pcquest.com

  • HighWrite Workloads, good performance, Lowpower profile, RAID support
  • None
  • The drive performed well in all the tests and overall experience of the drive with CCTV setup was good. It consumes less power and offers different functions which are useful for CCTV setup.Every drive is made for some specific purpose and we received Se...

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  Published: 2017-02-25, Author: Pete , review by: yugatech.com

  • Fast performance, Portable, despite being slightly bigger, Good performance in terms of read/write speeds, Additional features via dashboard, Reasonable price point
  • Slightly bigger than most HDDs
  • The Skyhawk 10TB HDD is a good solution for security surveillance storage. Unlike other surveillance drives in the market, the Skyhawk delivered fast and reliable performance without breaking the bank as much.While of course it did lack in some read/write...

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  Published: 2018-11-20, Author: Alan , review by: hd-tecnologia.com

  • El Seagate Skyhawk es una interesante opción para quienes necesitan estar trabajando constantemente con información del disco. Seagate indica que puede estar prendido 24/7 los 365 días del año sin problema, y se pueden escribir 180TB al año. Tiene garantí...

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