This 5TB internal hard drive is perfect for professionals and power users who need massive laptop storage capacity without compromising portability. Our Seagate BarraCuda solution delivers:
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5TB hard drive storage that provides exceptional space for large files and applications
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2.5-inch HDD design optimized for laptops, gaming consoles, and compact systems
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SATA 6Gb/s interface ensuring reliable data transfer and system compatibility
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5400 RPM performance for efficient power consumption and quiet operation
Key Features
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Massive 5TB storage capacity for extensive file libraries and multimedia content
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2.5-inch form factor designed for laptop upgrades and portable systems
- Advanced SATA 6Gb/s connectivity with backward compatibility
- Consistent 5400 RPM spindle speed balancing performance and energy efficiency
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Seagate reliability with proven track record in consumer storage
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Low power consumption extending battery life in mobile devices
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Quiet operation for noise-sensitive environments
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Seagate |
| Model Number |
ST5000LM000 |
| Type |
2.5-Inch Internal HDD |
| Capacity |
5TB (5000GB) |
| Form Factor |
2.5-inch |
| Interface |
SATA 6Gb/s |
| Spindle Speed |
5400 RPM |
| Cache Buffer |
128MB |
| Height |
15mm |
| Power Consumption |
1.8W active, 0.25W idle |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 60°C |
| Compatible Systems |
Laptops, gaming consoles, external enclosures, NAS |
| Warranty |
2-year manufacturer warranty |
Target Use Cases
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Laptop storage upgrades for professionals requiring massive file capacity
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Gaming console expansion for PlayStation 4, Xbox One storage needs
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External drive enclosures for portable backup solutions
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Media storage applications for video libraries and photo archives
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Small form factor PCs requiring high-capacity storage
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Network-attached storage for home and small office environments
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What devices are compatible with this 5TB internal hard drive?
A: This drive works in laptops accepting 2.5-inch drives, gaming consoles, external USB enclosures, and small form factor PCs — perfect for massive storage expansion in portable systems.
Q: How does the 5400 RPM speed compare to faster drives?
A: The 5400 RPM design provides excellent energy efficiency and quiet operation while delivering reliable performance for everyday computing tasks and large file storage.
Q: Is this SATA 6Gb/s drive backward compatible?
A: Yes, it's fully compatible with SATA 3Gb/s and 1.5Gb/s systems, automatically negotiating the best available connection speed for optimal compatibility.
Q: What makes the BarraCuda series ideal for mobile applications?
A: The series features low power consumption and shock resistance, making it perfect for laptops and portable devices where battery life and durability are critical.
5TB internal hard drive by Seagate BarraCuda. 2.5-inch SATA storage with 5400 RPM for laptops and mobile systems.