Due to the helium filling, the power consumption is only just under 8 watts in operation; when the drive is put to sleep, the Ironwolf Pro makes do with just under 1 watt. The drive is designed for NAS systems with up to 24 bays; vibration sensors measure vibrations of neighbouring drives to optimise head control. The warranty is 5 years, but the drive is (still) relatively expensive.
Seagate IronWolf Pro
6 TB, 3.5"Product details
The Seagate IronWolf Pro is a powerful and reliable hard drive specifically designed for use in NAS (Network Attached Storage) systems. With a storage capacity of 6 terabytes and a maximum speed of 7200 RPM, it delivers optimal performance for demanding applications. The AgileArray technology enhances system flexibility and reliability, while IronWolf Health Management ensures continuous data protection in compatible NAS systems. This hard drive is ideal for businesses that require a scalable solution to efficiently manage and store their data. The IronWolf Pro is not only designed for high workload rates but also for operation in multi-user environments, making it an excellent choice for professional applications.
- AgileArray technology for improved system flexibility and reliability
- IronWolf Health Management for continuous data protection in compatible NAS systems
- Sensors for measuring rotational vibrations to reduce vibrations
- Optimized RAID performance for maximum responsiveness and uptime
- Advanced power management to reduce energy consumption.
Scope of application | NAS |
Interface version | SATA III |
Cache | 256 MB |
Sustained Speed HDD | 220 MB/s |
Max. Speed | 7200 RPM |
Storage Technology | CMR |
Documents |
Item number | 12256569 |
Manufacturer | Seagate |
Category | Hard drives |
Manufacturer no. | ST6000NE000 |
Release date | 17/7/2019 |
Scope of application | NAS |
Interface version | SATA III |
Form factor | 3.5" |
Storage capacity | 6 TB |
Cache | 256 MB |
Sustained Speed HDD | 220 MB/s |
Max. Speed | 7200 RPM |
Storage Technology | CMR |
Hard disk filling | Air |
Max. Workload Rate | 300 TB/J |
MTBF | 1200000 h |
Hard disk additional functions | Hot plugging |
Max. Number of NAS Bays | 24x |
Maximum operating temperature | 60 °C |
Max. noise level | 27 dB |
Power consumption (standby) | 0.60 W |
Power consumption | 8.10 W |
Manufacturer commitment | SBTi |
Scope of delivery | 3 years Seagate Rescue data recovery |
Length | 14.69 cm |
Width | 10.18 cm |
Height | 2.61 cm |
Weight | 705 g |
Product Safety |
Length | 20.70 cm |
Width | 13.50 cm |
Height | 6.20 cm |
Weight | 784 g |
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Statutory warranty score
How often does a product of this brand in the «Hard drives» category have a defect within the first 24 months?
Source: Galaxus- 3.HPE0,9 %
- 4.Dell1 %
- 5.Toshiba1,6 %
- 6.WD1,7 %
- 7.Seagate2,1 %
Statutory warranty case duration
How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?
Source: Galaxus- 1.HPE0 days
- 2.Seagate3 days
- 2.Synology3 days
- 2.Toshiba3 days
- 2.WD3 days
Return rate
How often is a product of this brand in the «Hard drives» category returned?
Source: Galaxus- 2.Synology1,5 %
- 3.WD2,5 %
- 4.Seagate3,1 %
- 5.Toshiba3,2 %
- 6.HPE8,4 %
- Excellent read and write performance
- Imposing storage space
- High price
The Seagate IronWolf Pro 20TB impresses in many respects in the test. In addition to the gigantic storage capacity of 20,000 GB, the read and write performance is also top-notch. In addition, there are a lot of features for optimised use in network storage (NAS). Thus, the 3.5-inch hard disk is not only interesting for data centres and commercial servers, but also for private users who are looking...