Description
Key Specifications
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | Seagate SkyHawk ST10000VE001 |
| Capacity | 10 TB (formatted) |
| Form factor | 3.5-inch |
| Interface | SATA III 6.0 Gb/s |
| RPM (Spindle speed) | 7200 rpm |
| Cache size | 256 MB |
| Sustained data transfer rate (outer diameter) | 234 MiB/s (245 MB/s max) |
| Average latency | 4.16 ms |
| MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) | 2,000,000 hours |
| Annual workload rating | 550 TB/year |
| Drive bays/support | Good for multi-bay NVRs (16+ bays) |
| Max supported cameras / AI streams | Up to 64 HD video streams + 32 AI channels / streams |
| Power / Acoustic / Mechanical | Weight 720 g; height 26.1 mm; width 101.85 mm; depth 146.99 mm. Operating temperature: 0-65 °C. |
Features & Design Considerations
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Designed for surveillance / AI-NVR use: The firmware (SkyHawk AI) is optimized to avoid dropped video frames even when handling video + AI analytics.
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Reliability enhancements: Offers SkyHawk Health Management (monitoring/prevention), also Seagate Rescue Data Recovery Services for certain failures.
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Warranty: 3-year limited warranty is typical for these models.
Pros & Potential Draw-backs
Pros:
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High throughput, capable of handling many video + AI streams.
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Higher reliability than many standard surveillance drives, especially in demanding 24/7 environments.
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Good cache and spindle speed for surveillance/analytics tasks.
Potential Draw-backs:
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Power consumption and heat will be higher than lower-RPM / lower performance drives. Needs good cooling.
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Size, weight, cost may be more than lighter duty surveillance drives.
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For simple surveillance (fewer cameras, no AI) one might overpay — simpler drives might suffice.
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