Seagate Barracuda ST1000DM010-2EP102
Capacity : 1TB
Family : Barracuda
Number of Plates : 1
Number of Heads : 2
Rotation : 7200RPM
Interface : SATA-III 6Gbps
Form Factor : 3.5 SATA HDD
Buffer : 65536KB
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Thursday, 01 June 2023 02:30 | Update at 1 month ago
Hardware Benchmark Record
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In total, there are 1 submissions across 1 different benchmark applications, each testing the hardware from a unique angle. This variety allows you to draw a more comprehensive conclusion about the hardware's real-world performance.
| No | Benchmark | SEQ Read | SEQ Write | Facebook/Benchmark URL | Screenshot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CrystalDiskMark | 194.14 MB/s | 192 MB/s | [ not available ] |
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CrystalDiskMark
| Rank | Hardware | Read | Write | Performance Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Higher | AMD Radeon HD 7310 IGPU VRAM Disk | 393.23 MB/s | 393.66 MB/s | 203.8% |
| Higher | V-GeN Platinum SSD 128GB | 498.76 MB/s | 451.92 MB/s | 246.2% |
| This Hardware | Seagate Barracuda ST1000DM010-2EP102 | 194.14 MB/s | 192 MB/s | 100% |
| Lower | LITE-ON LST-16S9G 16GB | 280.45 MB/s | 45.40 MB/s | 84.4% |
| Lower | Seagate ST1000LM035 | 133.26 MB/s | 129.08 MB/s | 67.9% |
About Seagate ST1000DM010-2EP102
The Seagate Barracuda ST1000DM010-2EP102 is a 1TB internal hard disk with a 3.5-inch form factor, designed for the storage needs of desktop computers. Featuring a 6Gbps SATA-III interface and 7200 RPM rotation speed, this HDD offers faster performance than 5400 RPM HDDs, improving system responsiveness for daily activities, multimedia and gaming.
With 64MB of buffer/cache, the Seagate Barracuda is able to handle data reads and writes more efficiently. This makes it perfect for storing large files such as videos, games, work documents, and data backups. While not as fast as an SSD, the combination of large capacity and high mechanical speed makes it an economical and powerful option for users who need a large storage space without sacrificing performance.
Built with 1 platter and 2 read and write heads, the drive is designed for thermal and operational efficiency. In a performance test using a Dell OptiPlex 5090 Tower system equipped with Intel Core i7-11700, 32GB RAM, and Windows 10, the drive was able to record 194.14 MB/s read and 192 MB/s write speeds via CrystalDiskMark - impressive numbers for a consumer-grade HDD.
In addition to its stable performance, the Barracuda series is also known for its durability and reliability. They are ideal for a variety of scenarios: from primary storage in desktop PCs, home media servers, to additional storage solutions in multi-drive systems.
Overall, the Seagate Barracuda ST1000DM010-2EP102 is the best 1TB hard disk choice for users who need large capacity, 7200RPM speed, and performance efficiency in a 3.5-inch form factor. It combines durability, speed, and affordability, making it an ideal solution for your desktop storage upgrade.
Device test (testbed):
Device: OptiPlex 5090 Tower
CPU: i7-11700
RAM: 32GB
OS: Windows 10
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