Seagate ST31000640SS Performance characteristics, Internal drive characteristics, Access time

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4.0Performance characteristics

This section provides detailed information concerning performance-related characteristics and features of Bar- racuda ES.2 SAS drives.

4.1Internal drive characteristics

 

ST31000640SS

ST3750630SS

ST3500620SS

 

Drive capacity

1,000

750

500

Gbytes (formatted, rounded value)*

Read/write data heads

8

6

4

 

Tracks per inch

150,000

150,000

150,000

TPI

Peak bits per inch

1,090k

1,090k

1,090k

BPI

Areal Density

164

164

164

Gbits/inch2

Internal data rate

1,287

1,287

1,287

Mbits/sec max (variable with zone)

Sustained data rate

116

116

116

Mbits/sec max (variable with zone)*

Disk rotation speed

7,200

7,200

7,200

rpm

Avg rotational latency

4.16

4.16

4.16

msec

*One Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. Accessible capacity may vary depending on operating environment and formatting.

4.2Seek performance

See Section 9.4.1, "SAS physical interface" on page 55 and the SAS Interface Manual (part number 100293071) for additional timing details.

4.2.1Access time

Not Including controller overhead1, 2 (msec)

 

 

Read

Write

Average

Typical

7.4

8.5

Single track

Typical

0.4

1.0

Full stroke

Typical

14.3

15.4

1.Typical access times are measured under nominal conditions of temperature, voltage, and horizontal orientation as measured on a representative sample of drives.

2.Access to data = access time + latency time.

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Contents ST31000640SS ST3750630SS ST3500620SS Barracuda ES.2 SASPage Contents Interface requirements Defect and error managementInstallation Seagate Technology support servicesScope Barracuda ES.2 SAS Product Manual, Rev. E Electromagnetic susceptibility Standards, compliance and reference documentsStandards Electromagnetic compatibilityCompliance Reference documents Barracuda ES.2 SAS Product Manual, Rev. E Barracuda ES.2 drive illustration General descriptionReliability Standard featuresMedia description PerformanceFactory-installed options Formatted capacitiesProgrammable drive capacity Barracuda ES.2 SAS Product Manual, Rev. E Seek performance Performance characteristicsInternal drive characteristics Access timeFormat command execution time minutes General performance characteristicsStart/stop time Prefetch/multi-segmented cache control Cache operationCaching write data Prefetch operation Unrecoverable Errors Reliability specificationsError rates Recoverable ErrorsPreventive maintenance Reliability and serviceSeek errors Interface errorsReporting control 4 S.M.A.R.TControlling S.M.A.R.T Performance impactTemperature Log Page 0Dh Predictive failuresThermal monitor Invoking DST State of the drive prior to testingDST failure definition ImplementationLog page entries Product warrantyShort test Function Code 001b Extended test Function Code 010bProduct repair and return information ShippingBarracuda ES.2 SAS Product Manual, Rev. E ST31000640SS DC power requirements Physical/electrical specificationsAC power requirements DC power requirementsST3500620SS DC power requirements ST3750630SS DC power requirementsCurrent profiles General DC power requirement notesPower sequencing Conducted noise immunityTypical ST31000640SS drive +5V and +12V current profiles Typical ST3500620SS drive +5V and +12V current profiles Power dissipationBarracuda ES.2 SAS Product Manual, Rev. E Environmental limits Temperature a. OperatingShock Relative humidityEffective altitude sea level a. Operating Shock and vibrationPackage size Packaged/product weight Drop height Corrosive environment Air cleanlinessVibration a. Operating-normal AcousticsX表示该部件(于同类物品程度上)所含的危险和有毒物质超出中国RoHS MCV标准所定义的门槛值。 Physical dimensions Mechanical specificationsDefect and error management Drive internal defects/errorsDrive error recovery procedures 108.29 SAS system errors Background Media ScanMedia Pre-Scan Idle Read After Write Deferred Auto-ReallocationDrive orientation InstallationAir flow CoolingGrounding Drive mountingBarracuda ES.2 SAS Product Manual, Rev. E Interface requirements SAS featuresDual port support Commands supported by Barracuda ES.2 SAS family drives Scsi commands supportedCommands supported by Barracuda ES.2 SAS family drives Commands supported by Barracuda ES.2 SAS family drives Commands supported by Barracuda ES.2 SAS family drives Inquiry data Mode Sense dataPage Mode Pages 2.1 ST31000640SS Mode Sense data2.2 ST3750630SS Mode Sense data 2.3 ST3500620SS Mode Sense data Miscellaneous operating features and conditions Miscellaneous featuresMiscellaneous status SAS physical interface Datum B Connector requirements Physical characteristicsElectrical description Pin descriptionsSAS pin descriptions Ready LED Out Signal characteristicsPower SAS transmitters and receiversEye masks Eye masks overview LED drive signalDifferential signals General interface characteristicsJitter tolerance masks Receive eye maskFrequency in kHz Peak-toSinusoidal JitterTransmitter signal characteristics Maximum allowable jitter Receiver signal characteristicsImpedance requirements Sheet 1 Impedance specificationsReceiver jitter tolerance Compliant jitter test pattern CjtpatTransmitter characteristics Impedance requirements Sheet 2Electrical TxRx connections = -5, 437dB Shows the zero-length test load Receiver characteristics Barracuda ES.2 SAS Product Manual, Rev. E Technical Support Seagate Technology support servicesInternet Presales SupportWarranty Service Data Recovery Services Authorized Service CentersData Recovery Services Call Center Toll-free Direct dial Index Page SAS See also cooling Page Seagate Technology LLC

ST31000640SS, ST3500620SS, ST3750630SS specifications

Seagate has been a leading name in the storage industry for decades, and its range of enterprise-class hard drives showcases advanced technologies and robust performance. The Seagate ST3750630SS, ST3500620SS, and ST31000640SS are three notable models that cater to the demands of data centers and enterprises. Each model is designed with specific features that enhance reliability and efficiency, making them suitable for various applications.

The Seagate ST3750630SS is a 750GB 15K RPM Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) drive. It boasts a high-performance architecture that allows for fast data transfer rates, making it ideal for high-load environments such as transaction processing and video streaming. This drive features an MTBF of 1.6 million hours, ensuring minimal downtime due to failures. It also employs advanced error recovery and data protection mechanisms, including error correction codes (ECC), to maintain data integrity.

Meanwhile, the ST3500620SS offers a capacity of 500GB with a spinning speed of 15K RPM as well. This drive utilizes the SAS interface, providing users with improved bandwidth and connectivity compared to traditional SATA drives. The ST3500620SS is designed with a focus on high availability, featuring a robust design that supports multiple workloads simultaneously. Its quick access times enhance overall system performance, making it a preferred choice for high-performance computing applications.

The ST31000640SS is another enterprise-class offering, delivering 1TB of storage capacity. Like its counterparts, this drive operates at 15K RPM and utilizes the SAS interface, facilitating fast data processing and retrieval. It also incorporates a dual-port design which allows for redundancy and failover capabilities. This feature is critical in enterprise environments where data access and uptime are paramount. The drive's design is optimized for durability and longevity, best suited for environments that require 24/7 operation.

All three Seagate drives feature advanced technologies such as dual-stage actuators and thermal write technology, ensuring improved read and write performance, along with reduced power consumption. Additionally, they are built to endure the rigors of enterprise workloads, including heavy I/O operations and high access demands.

In summary, the Seagate ST3750630SS, ST3500620SS, and ST31000640SS are exemplary models that reflect the company’s commitment to quality and performance in enterprise storage solutions. With their high speeds, reliability, and extensive features, these drives are well-equipped to meet the challenges of modern data-driven environments.