Seagate’s 12th generation Barracuda hard drive continues a long tradition of Seagate technology leadership resulting in new capacity milestones, faster performance and rock-solid reliability. With 7200 RPM of spindle speed, SATA 6Gb/s interface w/NCQ and capacities from 160GB to 1TB, there is a Barracuda hard drive with the fast performance and industry-leading reliability for every desktop need at a price more affordable than ever!

• ROCK-SOLID PERFORMANCE AND RELIABILITYA 7200 RPM drive complements the high capacity delivering a power combination of extreme storage and top-end desktop performance. And 32MB cache optimizes burst performance and reduces data throughput bottlenecks. Now delivering predicted failure rates of 0.34%, the Barracuda 7200.12 hard drive continues to provide industry-leading reliability.
• SATA III INTERFACESATA 6Gb/s (SATA Revision 3.0) provides twice the bus bandwidth of SATA 3Gb/s (SATA II) along with enhancements including a new Native Command Queuing (NCQ) and improved power management capabilities. SATA 6Gb/s interface enables the use of the industry’s newest and fastest hard drive controllers targeted for high performance desktop, gaming and entry level server systems.
  Model

  Brand

  Seagate

  Series

  Barracuda

  Model

  ST31000524AS

  Packaging

  Bare Drive

  Performance

  Interface

  SATA 6.0Gb/s

  Capacity

  1TB

  RPM

  7200 RPM

  Cache

  32MB

  Physical Spec

  Form Factor

  3.5"