storagereview.com Updated:
2017-09-09 02:57:17
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Seagate's new NAS 8TB HDD expands their NAS line of drives that is intended to more efficiently serve multi-drive use cases while maintaining the performance and price-point desired by SOHO users. The Seagate NAS HDD utilizes NASWorks firmware, which spec...
Large drive capacity, Class-leading performance, NAS optimizations maximize reliability...
Higher power draw than helium-filled alternative...
Seagate's line of NAS HDDs boost maximum capacity to 8TB and offer a compelling suite of features and performance that are intended to get the most out of small NAS systems...
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Whenever the majority of people i know spends money to get a higher capacity internal HDD it's either to have more room for the installation of game titles (with many PC and console games even surpassing the 30/40GB mark that's not surprising), for backup...
Build Quality (180WRL / 1 Million Hours MTBF), Excellent Performance, 256MB Cache, 8TB's Capacity, Temperatures/Noise Levels...
Price (For Some), Power Consumption (Compared To Other NAS Drives)...
Based on the specs sheet given to us by Seagate and from our detailed charts the NAS HDD 8TB model has little to fear from his Enterprise Grade brother in terms of performance but the same can't be said about its reliability something potent...
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As data requirements continue to rapidly grow, so does the cost of managing storage through devices such as NAS solutions. This puts organizations in a tight spot, as their budgets don't necessarily correlate with this massive growth, which is why new hig...
The Seagate IronWolf 12TB is perfect for small offices or home users that want to increase their capacity while maintaining performance they expect from Seagate...
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There's something about 12TB hard drives reading and writing at 250MBps that we just can't get enough of. This go-round, we review Seagate's IronWolf--the slightly slower, slightly lower-rent cousin to the mighty 12GB Seagate BarraCuda Pro we recently too...
Tons of capacity, 250MBps sustained transfer rates, Vibration detection and compensation...
Shorter warranty and lower MTBF rating than the Pro version...
With tons of capacity and very fast large file copies, the Iron Wolf is Seagate's more affordable option in high-capacity hard drives. Also featuring vibration detection and compensation, it's great for NAS boxes. But it lacks the two free years of Seagat...
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Today we're reviewing an item that has gotten very little love on the site, something we all have and use but frankly take for granted all the time. The hard drive has been somewhat forgotten as most people mention how its an out of date technology and th...
Strong performance, Decent bang for buck, NAS feature set...
Looking at comparable drives the Seagate Ironwolf 6TB is definitely a strong contender and would make a great fit inside any home NAS as a file server for a Plex server, or any on-demand type service, as well as a solid part of a small businesses NAS set...
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Last month we looked at the Seagate Ironwolf 6TB, today Seagate has sent us their higher capacity top of the line Ironwolf 12TB drive, which we will be looking at through the same tests and see the difference that jumping up in capacity makes!Seagate's...
Great speed, Solid feature list...
Still mechanical, Priced similarly to other drives in its class...
Looking at the Seagate Ironwolf 12TB we see a lot more of what we saw from the other Ironwolf drive we reviewed a few weeks ago except around 3-10% faster. All in all, this is quite the performer for magnetic spinning platers, even beating the Barracuda P...
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A few weeks back, Seagate launched an array of 12TB hard drives targeted a variety of market segments, from desktops to workstations and high-performance Network-Attached Servers. The Seagate Barracuda Pro, IronWolf, and IronWolf Pro are fundamentally sim...
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Looking at all the hard disk drives to arrive in our lab lately i still can't believe that at one time we thought that we'd never need a drive with a capacity of over 500MB. Things changed since then in many ways so today we need 500MB of storage space ju...
Build Quality (180WRL / 1 Million Hours MTBF), Top Of The Charts Performance (SATA), 256MB Cache, 12TB's Capacity, Temperatures / Noise Levels / Power...
Price (For Some)...
Although using more platters could result in reduced performance levels the exact opposite has been happening for quite some time now and thus the new IronWolf 12TB hard disk drive is the fastest overall SATA model in our charts. True the perf...
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Running low on NAS drive space? Not any moreThe recently released Seagate 8TB NAS optimized hard drive is one of the largest capacity drives we've ever tested. Just stop a moment to think about it. 8TB: that's a ridiculously huge amount of space on...
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At first, we would like to thank Synology France and Seagate for sending out the IronWolf 4TB NAS HDD for testing and reviewing.“Seagate was founded on the belief that data is potential. Our goal is to help humanity maximize that potential by harnessing t...
The 4TB version of the IronWolf NAS series is able to deliver quite a bit of performance and considering that we are discussing about a 5900RPM model, it is even more impressive. This fact recommends it for both NAS usage but also as an internal drive whe...
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Disclosure: The Ironwolf 16TB NAS HDD is loaned by SeagateThis is the SEAGATE Ironwolf 16TB NAS-specific mechanical drive. This variant provides 14.5TB of usable storage. The earlier reviewed Ironwolf 14TB provides 12.7 TB of storage. This is the highest...
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Just when you thought classic 3.5-inch hard disk drives could not possibly get any bigger without using more exotic storage technology Seagate engineers went ‘here, hold my beer'. Somehow, they managed to use PMR+ (with Helium) and crammed a whopping six...
Breaking all the rules of NAS storage We are not exactly sure how Seagate was able to cram a ninth platter into a standard 3.5-inch form-factor chassis… but the results do speak for themselves...
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3.5 inch hard disk drives have always enjoyed the highest possible price/capacity ratio found in storage media and with projected availability for 22TB capacity models by the end of 2020 things are only getting better for demanding professionals, enthusia...
Build Quality / Durability (180/300TBW, 1/1.2 Million Hours MTBF), Top Of The Charts Performance (SATA), Technologies Used (AgileArray / RV Sensors / Secure / RAID Rebuild), 256MB Cache, Massive 16TB Capacity, Temperatures / Noise Levels / Power...
Price (For Some)...
Just like with the EXOS X16 16TB model the IronWolf and IronWolf Pro 16TB models offer the highest single-drive storage capacities professionals and consumers alike have access to currently and if you've been around long enough to have used h...
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Recently I was offered the opportunity to try out a pair of the Seagate 14tb Ironwolf hard disks. If you have read any of my previous articles about storage, drives, and NAS Network Attached Storage for photographers, you'll know one thing about me I cons...
I can't give a hard disk a rating out of 5 as I typically do, not for at least a year of spinning. However, based on my other Seagate disks, these new ones will do just fine! Also, the Synology DS units are five stars all the way...
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Increasing popularity in the NAS hard drive space has pressed Seagate to release the highest capacity NAS HDD for the consumer on the market at this time – the IronWolf 14TB NAS HDD. This means that an 8-bay NAS can hold a total of 112TB of data without a...
The Seagate IronWolf is ideal for SOHO and SMB's who are looking for lots of raw data capacity without crippling their budget. Additionally, its 14TB capacity is only met by the similar-priced Barracuda and the IronWolf Pro in the consumer-facing market...
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Disclosure: The Ironwolf 12TB NAS HDD is loaned by SeagateThis is the Ironwolf 12TB NAS mechanical hard drive, the non-pro variant of the previously reviewed NAS HDD from Seagate. I've already summarized the differences between the Ironwolf and Ironwolf P...
Large storage, Large multiple file transfer speed, 7200RPM 256MB Cache for SOHO NAS...
Price is very steep...
Performance difference…Not surprisingly, the performance of the Seagate IronWolf 12TB is between the 10TB and 12TB Ironwolf Pro variants. The performance is good especially for large folder transfers as it performs better than both drives.Feature sets for...
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These days, performance storage is all about solid state. SSDs provide not only by far the fastest performance, they now also offer the largest capacities hitting 30TB – for a price.Outstanding value for its capacity with performance as good as you ca...
Outstanding value for its capacity with performance as good as you can expect from spinning rust. A fine warranty, too...
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Seagate is back at the front of the NAS race with the release of 12TB IronWolf models for the Guardian Series. Seagate designed IronWolf for single to eight bay NAS, but you can also use it in your desktop as a secondary storage device.Unlike most compe...
Classleading capacity, 7,200RPM and 256MB of cache, High performance, Quality design...
Expensive, NASlimited maximum performance...
The 12TB IronWolf wins the capacity race over the competition and the move to an entry-level 7,200-RPM design will shake up the NAS market. The quality of the higher-capacity IronWolf drives is the real story. Seagate is trying to win you over by over...
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The Seagate Guardian Series brings a massive 10TB of storage space in the 3.5'' form factor. The Guardian Series from Seagate features a total of four lines of products targeted at various marketing segments: the Barracuda Pro for gamers, the Skyhawk for...
Great Perforamnce, 10TB of storage, highest on the market today, Good warranty: 3year for Ironwolf and 5year for Ironwolf Pro, Low power consumption rating, Excellent price per performance/gb ratio, Rotational vibration sensor dual plane balance technolog...
Ironwolf comes with only 3-year warranty, Higher per gigabyte ratio than smaller capacity drives...
Through firmware optimization, Seagate manages to offer us three different 10TB drives in the Guardian Series where each one is tuned specially to deliver the type of workloads the drive is best-suited for. In addition, Seagate is able to fine-tune each d...
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hw4all.com Updated:
2019-12-07 08:17:50
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Seagate introduced a new 10-terabyte hard drives, which provide a record capacity for the 3.5 “format. Seagate also able to significantly reduce power consumption compared to 8 TB models, using a helium content and performance level should be lower. In ou...
With the new 10-terabyte hard drives Seagate has introduced a very interesting generation. Aggregators Seagate IronWolf 10TB and BarraCuda Pro 10TB showed a convincing performance and a record capacity for modern 3,5 “HDD, non-corporate / server segment.I...
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The new Seagate IronWolf HDD is designed for all types of NAS use cases, including those that leverage multi-RAID environments, with capacities spanning up to 10TB. Seagate has had a lot of success with their purpose-built drives in the past, such as the...
Massive 10TB capacity, Strong performance during our block-level iSCSI tests, Great NAS reliability features...
Mixed CIFS performance...
The IronWolf NAS HDD is a solid NAS drive that offers a ton of flexibility and reliability due to its maximum of 10TB in capacity and AgileArray technology...
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Much like system requirements for most of the latest game titles and programs storage capacity needs also tend to increase each year that goes by so although last year i was happy to have several 6TB drives in our lab for storing backups and IP camera rec...
Build Quality (180WRL / 1 Million Hours MTBF), Excellent Performance, 256MB Cache, 10TB's Capacity, Temperatures / Noise Levels / Power...
Price (For Some)...
After testing the IronWolf 10TB HDD it's quite clear that Seagate aims to change the naming of their products to something more “aggressive” and consumer friendly (perhaps also to attract more gamers?) since at least in terms of performance we...
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Disclosure: The IRONWOLF 14 TB ST14000VN008 is loaned by Seagate for review purpose.Seagate Ironwolf and Ironwolf Pro HDD lineups are for NAS storage like WD RED and Red Pro series HDDs. The sub-series segmentation between the two brands is somewhat simil...
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