3000GB, SATA 6Gbps, 3.5", 7200RPM
The Seagate® Desktop HDD is the one hard drive for all your desktop applications. One drive for every need, supported by 30 years of trusted performance, reliability and simplicity.
- HDDs that bring your costs down and crank your storage up
- No-hassle transition to 3TB and 4TB drives
- Seagate AcuTrac™ technology maximizes HDD storage densities
Seagate Desktop HDD: get what you want.
Count on Seagate to deliver the storage innovations that bring your costs down and crank your storage up.
- Industry’s first 1TB-per-disk hard drive technology
- OptiCache™ technology exploits big 64MB cache sizes and improves microprocessor capabilities
- Seagate OptiCache™ technology improves performance by up to 45% over the previous generation
- SATA 6Gb/s technology maximizes performance
- Seagate AcuTrac™ technology enables reliable read/write performance even in high-touch operating environments
- Free DiscWizard™ software enables capacities beyond 2TB on legacy PC BIOS and Windows XP-based systems
Your no-hassle transition beyond 2TB.
Are you worried about moving beyond 2TB? You don't have to. The Seagate DiscWizard™ utility makes this transition a snap:
- Free software enables Windows machines to utilize drives beyond 2TB
- Seagate DiscWizard provides you a means to effectively utilize your 3TB and 4TB hard drives.
Maximize hard drive storage densities.
Seagate Desktop HDD, 1TB-per-disk technology incorporates 340,000 unique tracks in the width of a single inch. This incredible storage density drives new capacity possibilities and lowers your total storage costs.
Seagate AcuTrac™ technology enables storage densities with accurate reading and writing to nano-sized tracks that are only 75 nanometers wide! That’s about 1/500th the size of the period at the end of this sentence.
| Features |
| Bytes per sector |
4096 |
| HDD number of heads |
6 |
| Storage drive buffer size |
64 MB |
| Type |
HDD |
| Interface |
Serial ATA III |
| HDD speed |
7200 RPM |
| HDD capacity |
3 TB |
| HDD size |
3.5" |
| Power |
| Start-up current |
2.5 A |
| Operating voltage |
5 / 12 V |
| Power consumption (idle) |
5.8 W |
| Power consumption (standby) |
0.75 W |
| Power consumption (typical) |
8 W |
| Operational conditions |
| Storage temperature (T-T) |
-40 - 70 °C |
| Operating temperature (T-T) |
0 - 60 °C |
| General |
| Product Family |
Desktop HDD |
| Weight & dimensions |
| Weight |
636 g |
| Height |
26 mm |
| Depth |
147 mm |
| Width |
101 mm |
| Logistics data |
| Harmonized System (HS) code |
84717050 |
| Other features |
| Internal |
Yes |
| Data transfer rate |
6 Gbit/s |

Have you ever thought of trading in your old smartphone?
Recycling your phone is a great way to help the environment and earn some extra money, and Clove Technology offers a recycling programme that pays you for your old phone(s)!
So if you're about to buy a new phone from us, or you've recently bought one, why not sell us the handset you no longer need?
How much will you offer for my phone?
That depends on its age and condition. More recent phones generally have a higher value than old ones, but other factors can affect value. These include if the phone is working or not and its network lock status. Fully working phones with an unlocked network status will command a higher value if they are in good condition.
We pledge to beat the major recycling services operating in the UK on the price they offer for your
How do I get my phone(s) back to you?
On our recycling site SEARCH, for your phone and provide details of its status and condition. We will then offer you a price for your phone. If you choose the option to Sell Now, a recycling pack to you for returning your phone.
Alternatively, you can call our recycling team on 0330 1180686, choosing option 2.