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Seagate Desktop HDD 500GB SATA3 internal hard drive 7200 RPM 16 MB 3.5″ Serial ATA III

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$49.91 from US · Amazon.com Updated 2 weeks ago Last updated Sep 3, 2026 03:13 UTC
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Capacity
500 GB
Interface
Serial ATA III
Transfer rate
6 Gbit/s
Depth
146.9 mm
Width
101.6 mm
Height
19.98 mm
Weight
415 g
Drive form factor
3.5
Spindle speed
7200 rpm
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Overview

The Seagate Desktop HDD 500GB SATA3 internal hard drive 7200 RPM 16 MB 3.5″ Serial ATA III features a 500 GB hard drive. Full verified specifications are listed below.

Technical Specifications

Physical

5 SPECS
Depth
146.9 mm
Width
101.6 mm
Height
19.98 mm
Weight
415 g
Customs (HS) code
84717050

Power

1 SPEC
Power consumption (typical)
6.19 W

Storage

2 SPECS
Capacity
500 GB
Transfer rate
6 Gbit/s

Ports & Connectivity

1 SPEC
Interface
Serial ATA III

General

28 SPECS
Drive form factor
3.5
Spindle speed
7200 rpm
User guide
Yes
Certifications
RoHs
Read seek time
8.5
Average latency
4.16
Operating shock resistance
70
Write seek time
9.5
Bytes per sector
4096
Start-up current
2
Operating voltage
5 / 12
Start/stop cycles
50000
Operating altitude
-304.8 - 3048
Number of heads
2
Non-operating shock resistance
350
Operating vibration tolerance
0.5
Non-operating altitude
-304.8 - 12192
HDD number of cylinders
16383
Non-operating vibration tolerance
3
Power draw (idle)
4.6
Track-to-track seek time
1.2
Drive cache
16 MB
Storage temperature
-40 - 70
Operating temperature
0 - 60
Power draw (standby)
0.79 W
Native Command Queuing (NCQ)
Yes
Storage relative humidity (H-H)
5 - 95
Operating humidity
5 - 95

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