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Seagate Barracuda 16TB vs Seagate IronWolf Pro ST28000NT000 internal hard drive

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 14identical
  • 12known for one product only

Key differences

The Seagate IronWolf Pro ST28000NT000 internal hard drive has 12 TB more HDD capacity than the Seagate Barracuda 16TB (28 TB vs 16 TB). The Seagate Barracuda 16TB has 0.6 W more power consumption (typical) than the Seagate IronWolf Pro ST28000NT000 internal hard drive (8.9 W vs 8.3 W). The Seagate IronWolf Pro ST28000NT000 internal hard drive has 0.1 W more power consumption (idle) than the Seagate Barracuda 16TB (6.8 W vs 6.7 W). Interface: Serial ATA on the Seagate Barracuda 16TB, Serial ATA III on the Seagate IronWolf Pro ST28000NT000 internal hard drive. Component for: PC on the Seagate Barracuda 16TB, NAS on the Seagate IronWolf Pro ST28000NT000 internal hard drive.

  • HDD capacity
    • Barracuda 16TB:16 TB
    • IronWolf Pro ST28000NT000 internal hard drive:28 TB
  • Interface
    • Barracuda 16TB:Serial ATA
    • IronWolf Pro ST28000NT000 internal hard drive:Serial ATA III
  • Component for
    • Barracuda 16TB:PC
    • IronWolf Pro ST28000NT000 internal hard drive:NAS
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • Barracuda 16TB:8.9 W
    • IronWolf Pro ST28000NT000 internal hard drive:8.3 W
  • Power consumption (idle)
    • Barracuda 16TB:6.7 W
    • IronWolf Pro ST28000NT000 internal hard drive:6.8 W

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Comparison of Barracuda 16TB, ST28000NT000
31 specifications
Features3 differ
HDD capacityDiffers16 TB28 TB
InterfaceDiffersSerial ATASerial ATA III
Component forDiffersPCNAS
HDD average transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source270 MB/s
24/7 operationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Workload rate limitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source550 TB/year
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2500000 h
HDD sustained transfer rateKnown for one190 MiB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs8.9 W8.3 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2 W
Power consumption (idle)Differs6.7 W6.8 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Non-operating vibrationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.27 G
Operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 G
Non-operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 G
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 year(s)
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Storage drive adapter includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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