Seagate BarraCuda 2TB internal hard drive product label showing green and black design with BarraCuda logo

Lightning-Fast 2TB Storage with Advanced Performance

The Seagate BarraCuda 2TB hard drive combines massive storage capacity with impressive speed. Its sleek design featuring the distinctive BarraCuda branding in green and black symbolizes the perfect balance of performance and reliability. The 7200 RPM drive delivers quick access to your data while maintaining energy efficiency.

Technical Specifications

  • 💾 2TB storage capacity for extensive file storage
  • ⚡ 7200 RPM for faster data access
  • 🔋 4.3W power consumption for energy efficiency

Applications

  • 🎮 High-performance gaming storage
  • 🖥️ Desktop computer upgrade
  • 📸 Digital media library expansion
Side view of Seagate BarraCuda 2TB hard drive showing SATA connection and mounting points

Robust Build with Industry-Standard Connectivity

The BarraCuda's durable construction features a precision-engineered housing that protects your valuable data. The SATA 6Gb/s interface ensures broad compatibility with modern systems, while the integrated mounting points allow for secure installation in any standard 3.5-inch bay.

Technical Specifications

  • 🔌 SATA 6Gb/s interface for reliable connectivity
  • 🛡️ Durable aluminum housing for protection
  • 🔧 Standard 3.5-inch form factor

Applications

  • 💻 System builder installations
  • 🔄 Storage upgrade projects
  • 🗄️ Data center deployment
Close-up of Seagate BarraCuda 2TB hard drive showing certification marks and QR code

Enhanced Reliability with Quality Certification

Every BarraCuda drive undergoes rigorous testing to ensure long-term reliability. The drive's certification marks demonstrate compliance with global safety and performance standards, while the QR code provides quick access to verification and support resources.

Technical Specifications

  • ✅ Multiple international certifications
  • 📱 QR code for instant verification
  • 🏢 Enterprise-grade reliability testing

Applications

  • 💾 Long-term data storage
  • 📊 Business data management
  • 🏠 Home server setup
Angled view of Seagate BarraCuda 2TB hard drive showing mounting brackets and interface connections

Seamless Integration with Modern Systems

The BarraCuda's angled perspective showcases its professional-grade mounting interface and premium build quality. The drive's hot-plug capability and standard mounting configuration make it perfect for quick installation and system upgrades.

Technical Specifications

  • 🔄 Hot-swap capability for easy installation
  • 📏 Standard mounting configuration
  • 🛠️ Tool-less design compatibility

Applications

  • 🖥️ Custom PC builds
  • 🔧 Quick storage expansion
  • 💼 Professional workstation setup

Product details

General Information
Manufacturer

Seagate Technology

Manufacturer Part Number

ST2000DM008

Brand Name

Seagate

Product Line

BarraCuda

Product Model

ST2000DM008

Product Name

Barracuda ST2000DM008 Hard Drive

Product Type

Hard Drive

Technical Information
Storage Capacity

2 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

Power Description
Operating Power Consumption

4.30 W

Physical Characteristics
Drive Type

Internal

Form Factor

3.5

Hot Pluggable

Yes

Height

0.8

Width

4

Depth

5.8

Weight (Approximate)

14.64 oz

Miscellaneous
Device Supported

Storage System
Server

Country of Origin

Thailand

Included in the Box

  • icon_list|hard drive|Hard Drive Main unit icon

    Hard Drive

FAQs

What is the storage capacity and speed of the Seagate Barracuda ST2000DM008?
The Seagate Barracuda ST2000DM008 offers 2TB of storage capacity and operates at 7200 RPM. This combination of high capacity and speed makes it suitable for both general storage and performance-demanding applications. The drive also features a generous 256MB cache buffer for improved data transfer performance.
What are the physical dimensions of this hard drive?
The Seagate Barracuda ST2000DM008 is a 3.5-inch form factor drive with dimensions of 0.8" height, 4" width, and 5.8" depth. It weighs approximately 14.64 ounces. These standard dimensions make it compatible with most desktop PC cases and external enclosures designed for 3.5" drives.
What type of interface does this hard drive use?
This hard drive uses a SATA/600 interface (also known as SATA III), which provides up to 6Gb/s transfer speeds. This modern SATA interface ensures compatibility with virtually all contemporary motherboards and controllers while delivering optimal data transfer performance.
Is the Seagate Barracuda ST2000DM008 hot-pluggable?
Yes, the Seagate Barracuda ST2000DM008 is hot-pluggable, meaning you can connect or disconnect it while the system is running, provided your system supports this feature. This capability offers greater flexibility for system maintenance and drive management.
What is the power consumption of this hard drive?
The Seagate Barracuda ST2000DM008 has an operating power consumption of 4.30 watts. This relatively low power consumption helps maintain efficient operation while minimizing heat generation and power costs in both desktop and server environments.

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