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Seagate IronWolf Pro ST4000NE0025 internal hard drive vs Seagate IronWolf Pro ST8000NE0021 internal hard drive

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  • 27specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 20identical
  • 2known for one product only

Key differences

  • HDD capacity
    • IronWolf Pro ST4000NE0025 internal hard drive:4 TB
    • IronWolf Pro ST8000NE0021 internal hard drive:8 TB
  • Storage drive buffer size
    • IronWolf Pro ST4000NE0025 internal hard drive:128 MB
    • IronWolf Pro ST8000NE0021 internal hard drive:256 MB
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • IronWolf Pro ST4000NE0025 internal hard drive:8.5 W
    • IronWolf Pro ST8000NE0021 internal hard drive:9 W
  • Power consumption (idle)
    • IronWolf Pro ST4000NE0025 internal hard drive:5.45 W
    • IronWolf Pro ST8000NE0021 internal hard drive:7.6 W
  • Non-operating vibration
    • IronWolf Pro ST4000NE0025 internal hard drive:3 G
    • IronWolf Pro ST8000NE0021 internal hard drive:5 G
  • Non-operating shock
    • IronWolf Pro ST4000NE0025 internal hard drive:300 G
    • IronWolf Pro ST8000NE0021 internal hard drive:250 G
  • Weight
    • IronWolf Pro ST4000NE0025 internal hard drive:680 g
    • IronWolf Pro ST8000NE0021 internal hard drive:780 g

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Comparison of ST4000NE0025, ST8000NE0021
29 specifications
Features2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers4 TB8 TB
HDD speed7200 RPM7200 RPM
HDD size3.5"3.5"
InterfaceSerial ATA IIISerial ATA III
TypeHDDHDD
Component forNASNAS
Storage drive buffer sizeDiffers128 MB256 MB
HDD interface transfer rate6 Gbit/s6 Gbit/s
HDD sustained transfer rateKnown for one25.51 MiB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Average latency4.16 ms4.16 ms
Mean time between failures (MTBF)1200000 h1200000 h
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs8.5 W9 W
Power consumption (standby)0.6 W0.6 W
Power consumption (off)0.6 W0.6 W
Power consumption (idle)Differs5.45 W7.6 W
Operating voltage5 / 12 V5 / 12 V
Start-up current2 A2 A
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 60 °C5 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Non-operating vibrationDiffers3 G5 G
Operating shock70 G70 G
Non-operating shockDiffers300 G250 G
Packaging contentidentical
Storage drive adapter includedNoNo
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width101.8 mm101.8 mm
Depth147 mm147 mm
Height26.1 mm26.1 mm
WeightDiffers680 g780 g
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84717050Unknown — not stated by the source

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