


SEAGATE EXOS ENTERPRISE 12TB, 3.5″ SATA HARD DRIVE
$759.00 'inc. GST'
The SEAGATE EXOS ENTERPRISE 12TB, 3.5″ SATA HARD DRIVE is built for hyperscale data centers and mission-critical enterprise workloads. With a 7200 RPM spindle, 256MB cache, and SATA III 6Gb/s interface, it delivers up to 261MB/s sustained transfer rates. Its helium-sealed design enhances durability while reducing power and weight for maximum rack-space efficiency. PowerBalance⢠and FastFormat⢠technologies optimize energy usage and sector flexibility. Rated for 2.5 million hours MTBF and 550TB/year workload, it supports 24Ć7 operation. Seagate Secure⢠with Instant Secure Erase ensures safe, compliant data retirement. Backed by a 5-year limited warranty.
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Seagate Exos X24 12TB SATA HDD ā Scalable, Responsive, and Enterprise-Ready
The Seagate Exos X24 12TB 3.5″ SATA Hard Drive delivers powerful performance, trusted reliability, and hyperscale efficiency for modern data-driven enterprises. Built on Seagateās proven platformādeployed in millions of systems globally and trusted by leading cloud service providersāthe Exos X24 is engineered to handle the most demanding workloads with ease.
Designed for 24Ć7 operation, this enterprise-class drive offers market-leading capacity, enhanced caching, and low-latency performance, making it ideal for hyperscale data centers, big data analytics, and high-density RAID storage. With FastFormat⢠support, the drive can be easily configured between 512e and 4Kn sector formats, offering flexibility for diverse infrastructure needs.
Key Features
- 12TB capacity for scalable, high-density storage environments
- 7200 RPM spindle speed and 256MB cache for fast, consistent throughput
- SATA III 6Gb/s interface with up to 261MB/s sustained transfer rates
- Helium-sealed design reduces weight and power consumption while enhancing durability and leak protection
- PowerBalance⢠optimizes watts-per-terabyte for energy-efficient performance
- Digital environmental sensors monitor internal conditions for thermal and vibration control
- Seagate Secure⢠with Instant Secure Erase ensures safe, fast, and compliant drive retirement
- FastFormat⢠enables seamless switching between 512e and 4Kn sector formats
- 2.5 million hours MTBF and 550TB/year workload rating for enterprise-grade reliability
- Backed by a 5-year limited warranty
Best-Fit Applications
- Hyperscale and scale-out data centers
- Cloud infrastructure and virtualization platforms
- Big data analytics and distributed file systems (e.g., Hadoop, Ceph)
- High-capacity RAID storage arrays
- Enterprise backup and restore (D2D, virtual tape)
- Centralized surveillance and archival systems
- Mainstream enterprise external storage arrays
- Mission-critical workloads requiring 24Ć7 uptime
Compatibility & Configuration
- Compatible with systems supporting 3.5″ SATA HDDs
- Ships in 512e emulation mode; easily reconfigurable to 4Kn using FastFormatā¢
- FastFormat supports only 512e and 4Kn (not 512n); all data is erased during reformatāensure backups before conversion
- T10-compliant fast format conversion between sector sizes (must be multiples of 8)
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model Number | ST12000NM002H |
| Capacity | 12TB |
| Form Factor | 3.5″ LFF |
| Interface | SATA III 6Gb/s |
| Spindle Speed | 7200 RPM |
| Cache | 256MB |
| Sustained Transfer Rate | Up to 261MB/s |
| Sector Format | 512e / 4Kn (FastFormat) |
| MTBF | 2.5 million hours |
| Workload Rate Limit | 550TB/year |
| Power Consumption | Lowered via helium-sealed design |
| Operating Temperature | 5°C to 60°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to 70°C |
| Shock Tolerance | 40G (operating), 200G (non-operating) |
| Vibration Tolerance | 2.27G (non-operating) |
| Warranty | 5-Year Limited |
Whether you’re scaling a hyperscale cloud, deploying a high-capacity RAID array, or managing big data pipelines, the Seagate Exos X24 12TB SATA HDD delivers the performance, efficiency, and peace of mind your enterprise demandsāday in and day out.
| Brand |
Seagate |
|---|---|
| Digital Storage Capacity |
12 TB |
| Hard Disk Interface |
SATA 6 GB/s |
| Connectivity Technology |
SATA |
| Special Feature |
Enhanced Caching, Data Analytics Support, Seagate Secure, Encryption |
| Hard Disk Form Factor |
3.5 Inches |
| Hard Disk Description |
Mechanical Hard Disk |
| Compatible Devices |
Desktop, Laptop |
| Color |
black |
| Capacity |
12TB / 12000GB |
| Dimensions |
101.85 x 26.1 x 147 (WxHxD mm) |
| Weight |
685 g |
| Internal Hard Drive Type |
HDD 3.5 |
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