Seagate ST14000NM001G Exos X16 14TB 7200 RPM SATA 6Gb/s 256MB Cache 3.5-inch Enterprise HDD

Overview

The Seagate ST14000NM001G is a flagship 14TB enterprise-class hard drive from the Exos X16 series, specifically engineered for hyperscale applications and high-density data centers. This drive features a helium-sealed design that significantly reduces friction and power consumption while increasing overall storage density. Built to handle rigorous 24/7 workloads of up to 550TB per year, the Exos X16 is ideal for cloud storage, big data analytics, and massive RAID arrays. It utilizes advanced write caching and Seagate’s PowerBalance technology to optimize the watts-per-TB ratio without sacrificing performance. With a sustained data transfer rate of up to 261MB/s and a 2.5 million-hour MTBF, this drive delivers the industrial-grade reliability and consistent performance required for mission-critical enterprise environments.

Key Features

• Helium-Sealed Design: Reduces turbulence and power consumption for lower total cost of ownership (TCO).

• Hyperscale Efficiency: Optimized for large-scale data centers and cloud service providers.

• 550TB/Year Workload: Engineered to handle 10x the workload rating of standard desktop drives.

• Seagate Secure: Includes hardware-based encryption (SED) features for advanced data security.

• PowerBalance™: Optimizes power consumption for improved performance-to-power efficiency.