Seagate ST3600057SS 600GB 3.5" SAS 15000 RPM HDD

Dependable 600GB storage for desktops and external enclosures — the Seagate ST3600057SS keeps your files, media and backups on fast, proven hardware.

The higher performance and capacity of Seagate Cheetah 15K.7 drives reduce storage costs per GB and increase capacity per watt. The drive has the industry’s highest reliability rating, reducing drive replacement costs. The Cheetah 15K.7 drive includes Seagate PowerTrim technology, which dynamically optimizes drive power consumption at all levels of activity.
- Third-generation perpendicular recording for maximum capacity
- Unprecedented performance with a 16 percent increase in sustained data rate over the last generation, up to 171 MB/sec.
- Industry’s highest 3.5-inch drive reliability at 1.6-million-hours MTBF.
- Seagate proprietary PowerTrim technology provides up to 21 percent improvement over the last generation in watts/GB at idle.
- Advanced read/write technology delivers unrecoverable error rate of 1x10E16 and AFR of 0.55 percent
- Available in 4Gb/s FC or 6Gb/s SAS interfaces

Specifications

Hard drive
Component for	Server/workstation
Write seek time	3.9 ms
Read seek time	3.4 ms
Average latency	2 ms
HDD number of heads	8
Mean time between failures (MTBF)	1600000 h
HDD speed	15000 RPM
HDD size	3.5"
HDD capacity	600 GB
Features
Type	HDD
Interface	SAS
Storage drive buffer size	16 MB
Power
Power consumption (typical)	16.35 W
Power consumption (idle)	11.68 W
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 55 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C
Operating vibration	1 G
Operating shock	60 G
Non-operating vibration	3 G
Non-operating shock	300 G
Technical details
Harmonized System (HS) code	84717050
Weight & dimensions
Width	101.6 mm
Weight	686 g
Height	25.4 mm
Depth	146.5 mm