Seagate IronWolf 6TB NAS
Seagate IronWolf 6TB (ST6000VN001) NAS HDD: 3.5" SATA CMR, 5400 rpm, 256MB cache—ideal for mass storage and game libraries in 1–8-bay NAS.
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Product overview
Released in July 2019, the IronWolf 6TB NAS (ST6000VN001) is part of Seagate’s IronWolf NAS HDD family. It’s a 3.5-inch SATA 6 Gb/s drive that uses conventional magnetic recording (CMR) with a 256MB cache and a 5400‑rpm spindle; Seagate documents sustained transfers around the 190 MB/s mark.
Positioned in the budget tier for storage, it exists to provide dependable, cost‑effective capacity for 24/7 use in home/SOHO NAS. With support for 1–8‑bay enclosures, rotational‑vibration sensors, and a 180 TB/yr workload rating, it’s best used as mass storage or a game library in RAIDed NAS boxes rather than as a performance scratch disk.
- mass storage
- game library
Product highlights
- IronWolf internal hard drives are the ideal solution for up to 8-bay multi-user NAS environments craving powerhouse performance
- Store more and work faster with a NAS-optimized hard drive providing 6TB and cache of up to 256MB
- Purpose built for NAS enclosures IronWolf delivers less wear and tear little to no noise/vibration no lags or down time increased file-sharing performance and much more
- Easily monitor the health of drives using the integrated IronWolf Health Management system and enjoy long-term reliability with 1M hours MTBF
Specifications
- Capacity
- 6 TB
- Type
- HDD
- Form factor
- 3.5
- Hardware Interface
- SATA
- Data Transfer Rate
- 600 MB
- Read speed
- 210 MB/s
- Tdp
- 8 W
