Seagate Barracuda ST315005N4A1AS-RK vs Comparable 3.5" SATA Hard Disks
Item 3566: Seagate ST315005N4A1AS-RK
Size1500 GB
Cache32 MB
RPM5900
Form Factor3.5"
InterfaceSATA
Speed3 Gb/s
Disk Interface RPM Cache (MB) Size (GB) Warranty Years Best Price Vendor Value (GB/$)
Seagate Barracuda Green ST2000DL003 SATA 6 Gb/s 64 2000 109.99 18.18
Seagate Barracuda ST320005N4A1AS-RK SATA 3 Gb/s 5900 32 2000 119.99 16.67
Western Digital Caviar Green WD25EZRX SATA 6 Gb/s 64 2500 151.00 16.56
Western Digital Caviar Green WD20EARX SATA 6 Gb/s 64 2000 129.99 15.39
Hitachi Deskstar 5K3000 HDS5C3020ALA632 SATA 6 Gb/s 32 2000 3 129.99 15.39
Seagate Barracuda Green ST1500DL003 SATA 6 Gb/s 64 1500 102.00 14.71
Western Digital Caviar Green WD20EARS SATA 3 Gb/s 64 2000 3 139.95 14.29
Western Digital Caviar Green WDBAAY0020HNC-NRSN SATA 3 Gb/s 32 2000 3 143.00 13.99
Western Digital Caviar Green WD15EARS SATA 3 Gb/s 64 1500 3 108.00 13.89
Western Digital Caviar Green WD15EARX SATA 6 Gb/s 64 1500 3 114.32 13.12
Samsung Spinpoint F4 HD204UI SATA 3 Gb/s 32 2000 159.99 12.50
Seagate Barracuda LP ST31500541AS SATA 3 Gb/s 5900 32 1500 3 124.00 12.10
Western Digital Caviar Green WD15EADS SATA 3 Gb/s 32 1500 3 124.99 12.00
Seagate Barracuda ST2000DM001 SATA 6 Gb/s 7200 64 2000 167.97 11.91
Western Digital Caviar Green WDBAAY0015HNC-NRSN SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 32 1500 3 129.99 11.54
Seagate Barracuda ST1500DM003 SATA 6 Gb/s 7200 64 1500 134.15 11.18
Western Digital AV-GP WD15EURS SATA 3 Gb/s 64 1500 3 138.09 10.86
Seagate Barracuda ST315005N4A1AS-RK SATA 3 Gb/s 5900 32 1500 149.99 10.00
Western Digital Caviar Black WD1502FAEX SATA 6 Gb/s 7200 64 1500 5 159.99 9.38
Samsung EcoGreen F2 Series HD154UI SATA 3 Gb/s 32 1500 188.95 7.94
Western Digital RE4-GP WD1502FYPS SATA 3 Gb/s 64 1500 5 189.71 7.91
Western Digital AV-GP WD15EVDS SATA 3 Gb/s 32 1500 3 198.95 7.54
Western Digital Caviar Black WD1501FASS SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 32 1500 5 199.99 7.50
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 ST31500341AS SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 32 1500 3 289.95 5.17

Price History

Recent Price Changes

2012-01-26 $149.99 -20.00
2012-01-20 $169.99 +19.99
2012-01-20 $150.00 -19.99
2012-01-12 $169.99 +19.99
2012-01-12 $150.00 -19.99
2011-12-31 $169.99 +19.99
2011-12-31 $150.00 -19.99
2011-12-21 $169.99 +19.99
2011-12-21 $150.00 -49.99
2011-12-19 $199.99 +49.99

Manufacturer's Specs

General
InterfaceSATA 3Gb/s
Guaranteed Sectors2,930,277,168
Cache32MB
Capacity1.5 TB
Performance
Spindle Speed5900 rpm
Physical
Width (max)101.85 mm (4.010 inches)
Shipping Weight0.92 kilograms (2.028 pounds)
Height (max)26.1 mm (1.028 inches)
Length (max)146.99 mm (5.787 inches)

External links

Seagate Barracuda Reviews & Benchmarks

Hot Hardware - Seagate Barracuda 3TB 7200RPM HD Review - Feb. 9, 2012
Hardware Secrets - Seagate Barracuda 3 TB Hard Drive Review - Feb. 2, 2012
Silent PC Review - Seagate Barracuda 3TB: 1TB Platter Behemoth - Dec. 20, 2011
Bjorn3D - Seagate Barracuda 3TB (ST3000DM001) - Nov. 11, 2011
Overclockers Club - Seagate New Barracuda XT 3TB Review - Nov. 6, 2011
Benchmark Reviews - Seagate Barracuda 3TB Hard Drive ST3000DM001 - Nov. 1, 2011

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