Seagate FireCuda 8TB 3.5" SATA 7200 RPM HDD

Dependable 8TB storage for desktops and external enclosures — the Seagate FireCuda keeps your files, media and backups on fast, proven hardware.

Expand your potential and build your dream rig with FireCuda® HDD. Ideal for serious gamers and creative pros alike, this HDD dominates.

- Enjoy massive capacity and build your ultimate Game Vault without sacrifice with capacity options up to 8 TB.
- Access data faster with 7,200 RPM speeds and SATA 6 Gb/s interface.
- Achieve new performance heights with a large 256 MB cache to load applications and files faster.
- Obtain maximum sustained transfers at 255 MB/s.
- Experience flexible, easy installation with a standardized 3.5 in form factor and SATA III 6 Gb/s interface.
- Benefit from CMR recording technology for higher endurance and faster reads and writes.
- Pair FireCuda HDD with a FireCuda SSD for a high-performance secondary drive.
- Easily migrate and clone data from old drives, create and format partitions, transfer data, and back up data for increased security using the free Seagate DiscWizard™ software.
- Seamlessly monitor drive health, performance, and firmware updates using the free
- SeaTools™ software download.
- Worry less with the included 3-year Rescue Data Recovery Services and Seagate’s 5- year limited warranty.

Specifications

Hard drive
Component for	PC
HDD sustained transfer rate	260 MiB/s
HDD interface transfer rate	6 Gbit/s
Workload rate limit	300 TB/year
Start/stop cycles	300000
HDD speed	7200 RPM
HDD size	3.5"
HDD capacity	8 TB
Features
Type	HDD
Interface	Serial ATA III
Storage drive buffer size	256 MB
Power
Power consumption (typical)	9 W
Power consumption (standby)	1 W
Power consumption (idle)	6.1 W
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C
Operating shock	70 G
Non-operating shock	300 G
Technical details
Doesn't contain	Halogen
Harmonized System (HS) code	84717050
Compliance certificates	RoHS
Weight & dimensions
Package width	63.5 mm
Package weight	152.4 g
Width	101.8 mm
Weight	716 g
Package depth	196.9 mm
Height	26.1 mm
Depth	147 mm

Downloads

• Datasheet (PDF)