Fast SATA Drives

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Seagate One Touch 8TB External USB 3.0 Micro-B, SATA/600 Hard Drive, Black (STLC8000400) image 1
Item: IM106GZ60
Model: STLC8000400

Simplify your digital life with the Seagate One Touch 8TB External Hard Drive—your all-in-one storage hub for photos, videos, and important files. With a massive 8TB capacity and a fast 7200 RPM drive, it’s perfect for backing up large media libraries or archiving work projects. The built-in USB hub and front-facing USB-C and USB 3.0 ports offer convenient device charging and data transfer, even when your computer is off. Designed for both Windows and Mac, this drive includes Seagate Toolkit software for scheduled backups and file mirroring, plus a 2-year warranty and Rescue Data Recovery Services for added peace of mind..With 8TB of desktop-class storage, this external hard drive is ideal for archiving large media libraries, backing up work files, or expanding your digital workspace..Equipped with a USB 3.0 Micro-B and SATA/600 interface, it supports data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps for fast and efficient file access..Compatible with both Windows and macOS systems, this drive offers plug-and-play functionality across a wide range of devices..Adapter-powered for consistent performance, it includes a power adapter required for operation, ensuring stable and reliable usage..Built with a durable plastic enclosure and passive cooling design, it maintains optimal performance without the need for active fans..Includes Seagate Toolkit software for one-click and scheduled backups, plus file mirroring for seamless data management..Comes bundled with Seagate Toolkit, a six-month Mylio Photos+ subscription, and Rescue Data Recovery Services for added value..Features password-protected hardware encryption to help keep your sensitive data safe and secure..Certified for quality and environmental standards including RoHS compliance and manufactured in an ENERGY STAR® certified facility..Backed by a 2-year limited warranty and Rescue Data Recovery Services for long-term peace of mind.

Price is  $220
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Western Digital Ultrastar DC HC560 20TB 3.5" SATA Internal Hard Drive (0F38785) image 1
Item: IM106GY38
Model: 0F38785

Hyperscale cloud, CSPs, enterprises, smart video surveillance partners, NAS suppliers and more need storage solutions to meet the exponential growth in data creation. When it comes to cost-effective storage of data at scale, hard disk drives (HDDs) continue to play a central role. HDDs deliver the capacity, performance and reliability needed to store vast amounts of data today and well into the future. Investments in HDD technology remain critical to supporting worldwide data growth. Western Digital Ultrastar DC HC560, with the first implementation of OptiNAND technology's capacity-enabling features, delivers an unbeaten 20TB capacity in a nine-disk platform (2.2TB/platter) with CMR recording format..3.5" HDD delivers an unbeaten 20TB capacity.SATA interface is perfect for high-capacity enterprise applications and environments; provides up to up to 291MB/s of data transfer rate.Compatible with Windows, Windows Server, Linux.Drive RPM: 7200.Meets or exceeds the BSMI, ICES-003/NMB-003, CE, FCC, KC, Maghreb, RCM, UKCA, VCCI, CB-Scheme, TUV, UL standards.Features industry-leading HDD technologies: OptiNAND technology, EAMR, TSA, HelioSeal.Projected 2.5M hours MTBF.5-year manufacturer limited warranty

Price is  $508.68
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Western Digital Purple Pro 14TB 3.5" SATA Internal Hard Drive, 20/Pack (WD142PURP-20PK) image 1
Item: IM1HG6154
Model: WD142PURP-20PK

WD Purple Pro drives are designed for advanced AI-enabled recorders, video analytics servers and deep learning solutions requiring additional capacity, performance and workload capability..14TB 3.5" hard drive designed for reliable operation in advanced high-performance smart video solutions.SATA interface provides up to 255MB/s of data transfer rate.Rotation speed: 7200 rpm.Meets or exceeds the BSMI, ICES-003/NMB-003, CE, FCC, KC, Maghreb, RCM, UKCA, VCCI, CB-Scheme, TUV, UL standards.Engineered for advanced AI-enabled recorders, video analytics appliances, deep-learning servers, and cloud-based storage, including RAID and JBOD.Built with a workload rating up to 550TB/year to keep up with the 24/7 data capture and analysis demands of advanced AI-enabled recorders, video analytics appliances, and deep learning analytics servers.Designed with tarnish-resistant components for harsh environments and with additional robustness for multi-bay enclosures.AllFrame AI technology supports up to 32 AI streams for deep learning analytics within the system while reducing frame drops.Optimized to handle up to 64 single-stream HD cameras in addition to 32 concurrent AI streams.Western Digital Device Analytics (WDDA) provides drive health management features for compatible recorders and video management systems.Cache size: 512MB.20 hard drives per pack.5-year manufacturer limited warranty

Price is  $8181.55
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Western Digital Purple Pro 18TB 3.5" SATA Internal Hard Drive, 20/Pack (WD181PURP-20PK) image 1
Item: IM19CY798
Model: WD181PURP-20PK

WD Purple Pro drives are designed for advanced AI-enabled recorders, video analytics servers, and deep learning solutions requiring additional capacity, performance, and workload capability. High performance, reliability, and workload capability for advanced AI-enabled recorders, video analytics appliances, deep-learning servers, and cloud-based storage, including RAID and JBOD configurations. These reliable drives are built with a workload rating up to 550TB/year to keep up with the 24/7 data capture and analysis demands of advanced AI-enabled recorders, video analytics appliances, and deep learning analytics servers..3.5" HDD with 18TB storage capacity and 512MB cache engineered specifically for surveillance to help withstand the elevated heat fluctuations and equipment vibrations within NVR environments.Utilizes SATA interface with 6Gbps transfer rate.Designed with tarnish-resistant components for harsh environments and with additional robustness for multi-bay enclosures.Rotation speed: 7200 rpm.AllFrame AI technology supports up to 32 AI streams for deep learning analytics within the system while reducing frame drops.High performance, reliability, and workload capability for advanced AI-enabled recorders, video analytics appliances, deep learning servers, and cloud-based storage, including RAID and JBOD configurations.Drives are optimized to handle up to 64 single-stream HD cameras in addition to 32 concurrent AI streams.These reliable drives are built with a workload rating up to 550TB/year to keep up with the 24/7 data capture.Western Digital Device Analytics (WDDA) provides drive health management features for compatible recorders and video management systems.Engineered with an MTBF of up to 2.5 million hours.20 hard drives per pack.5-year manufacturer limited warranty

Price is  $10302.92
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StarTech 12TB External SATA/600 Dual-Bay Dock, Black (SDOCK2U313) image 1
Item: IM11N0112
Model: SDOCK2U313

The StarTech® dual-bay dock has SATA/600 interface and supports large drives of capacity up to 12TB. Features 2-SATA data and power combo receptacle, 3.1 USB type Micro-B female connectors for good interfacing. Dock comes along with USB cable, universal power adapter, four power adapter plugs and quick install guide. This dual-bay dock accesses data from two 2.5"/3.5" SATA SSD/HDDs over ultra-fast USB 3.1 Gen 2 interface..Supports total large drive of capacity up to 12TB with 6TB per bay.SATA/600 interface for fast transfer speeds.Has two 2.5" bays, two 3.5" bays and offers removable drive installation.Features one power and two HDD activity LED indicators and comes with black plastic enclosure for durability.Features two SATA data and power combo receptacle and one 3.1 USB Type Micro-B female connectors offer good conductivity.Dimensions: 2.8"H x 5.8"W x 5.2"D.Chipset ID: ASMedia - ASM1352R.Power: 1.3 A input current, 100 - 240 VAC input voltage, 3000 mA output current, 12 VDC output voltage.Maximum data transfer rate: 10 Gbps.Form factor: External.Temperature: 35 - 95 deg F operating, -4 - 122 deg F storage, Humidity: 20 - 80% RH.Access data from two 2.5"/3.5" SATA SSD/HDDs over ultra-fast USB 3.1 Gen 2 interface with reliability and speed.Offers easy drive access through its dual bay, top-loading design and built-in ejection button.Comes with USB type A interface to offer backward compatibility with USB 3.0, 2.0 and 1.x interface.Attains enhanced performance with UASP support and has independent power buttons for each drive.Comes along with USB cable, universal power adapter, four power adapter plugs and quick install guide.Meets CE, FCC and ROHS compliant certification or standards.Weight: 17.3 oz..Comes with 2 years limited warranty.The StarTech® 12TB external SATA/600 dual-bay dock features top-loading design with built-in ejection button for easy drive access.

Price is  $121.49
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About Fast SATA Drives

Fast SATA drives are essential components for enhancing the performance of your computer systems, whether for gaming, professional applications, or general use. These drives utilize the SATA interface to deliver quick data transfer speeds, making them ideal for storing and accessing large files efficiently.

Available in both traditional hard disk drives (HDDs) and solid-state drives (SSDs), fast SATA drives provide a range of storage capacities to meet diverse needs. Their reliability and speed make them a popular choice for upgrading existing systems or building new ones.

When selecting a fast SATA drive, consider factors such as storage capacity, read and write speeds, and the type of drive (HDD vs. SSD). SSDs typically offer significantly faster performance compared to HDDs, making them suitable for tasks that require quick data access, such as gaming and video editing.

Additionally, look for drives with features like 3D NAND technology, which enhances durability and efficiency, and SATA III compatibility for optimal performance. These features ensure that your fast SATA drive meets your performance expectations and provides a seamless computing experience.

What is a SATA drive?

  • A SATA drive is a type of storage device that connects to a computer via the Serial ATA interface. It can be either a hard disk drive (HDD) or a solid-state drive (SSD), offering varying speeds and capacities for data storage.

What are the benefits of using fast SATA drives?

  • Fast SATA drives provide quicker data transfer rates, which enhance overall system performance. They are particularly beneficial for tasks that require rapid access to large files, such as gaming, video editing, and running applications.

How do SSDs compare to HDDs in terms of performance?

  • SSDs generally outperform HDDs in speed, durability, and energy efficiency. They have no moving parts, which allows for faster boot times and quicker file access, making them ideal for high-performance computing.

What should I consider when choosing a SATA drive?

  • Consider the storage capacity you need, the type of drive (SSD or HDD), and the read/write speeds. Additionally, check for features like 3D NAND technology and SATA III compatibility for optimal performance.

Can I use a SATA drive for gaming?

  • Yes, SATA drives, especially SSDs, are excellent for gaming as they provide faster load times and improved performance. Choosing a high-capacity SSD can significantly enhance your gaming experience by reducing lag and load times.

What is the maximum speed of SATA III drives?

  • SATA III drives can achieve data transfer speeds of up to 6 Gbps (gigabits per second). However, actual speeds may vary based on the drive's specifications and the system's capabilities.