Seagate ST20000NM007H 20TB 3.5-inch SATA Enterprise HDD

Seagate ST20000NM007H 20TB 3.5-inch SATA Enterprise HDD

Brand: Seagate | Category: Enterprise HDDs

SKU: SEA-ST20000NM007H | Part #: ST20000NM007H | MPN: ST20000NM007H

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About the Seagate ST20000NM007H 20TB 3.5-inch SATA Enterprise HDD

Operating at just 5.0W during idle and 9.0W under read/write loads, the Seagate ST20000NM007H delivers exceptional power efficiency for large-scale storage deployments where every watt compounds across hundreds of drives. This 20TB enterprise-class HDD is engineered for storage architects and IT procurement teams building cost-effective, high-density JBOD systems that demand reliability without excessive power overhead.

The Seagate Exos X20 series represents a mature platform for mission-critical workloads up to 550TB/year. With Conventional Magnetic Recording (CMR) technology, a helium-sealed enclosure, and proven enterprise-grade construction, this drive combines predictable performance with exceptional longevity. An MTBF rating of 2,500,000 hours and annual failure rate of just 0.35% reflect Seagate's commitment to uptime in data center environments. The drive sustains 285MB/s throughput and maintains non-recoverable read error rates at 1 per 10^15 bits read—metrics that matter when data integrity is non-negotiable. Built to specification ST20000NM007H, this 3.5-inch SATA drive slots seamlessly into existing infrastructure while delivering 20TB of formatted capacity in a compact footprint.

Key Specifications

  • Formatted Capacity: 20TB
  • Form Factor: 3.5-inch
  • Interface: SATA 6Gb/s
  • Rotational Speed: 7200 RPM
  • Cache: 256MB
  • Sustained Transfer Rate: 285MB/s
  • Operating Power (Read/Write): 9.0W
  • Idle Power (Active Idle): 5.0W
  • MTBF: 2,500,000 hours
  • Annual Failure Rate: 0.35%
  • Workload Rating: 550TB/year
  • Operating Temperature Range: 5°C to 60°C

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Technical Specifications

BrandSeagate
CategoryEnterprise HDDs
SKUSEA-ST20000NM007H
Part NumberST20000NM007H
ConditionNew
Capacity20TB
Form Factor3.5"
InterfaceSATA 6Gb/s
Speed7,200 RPM
Manufacturer Part NumberST20000NM007H
SeriesExos X20
Formatted Capacity20TB
Form Factor3.5-inch
InterfaceSATA 6Gb/s
Recording TechnologyConventional Magnetic Recording (CMR)
Rotational Speed7200 RPM
Cache (Buffer)256MB
Sustained Transfer Rate (OD)285MB/s
Workload Rating550TB/year
MTBF2,500,000 hours
Annual Failure Rate (AFR)0.35%
Non-Recoverable Read Errors1 per 10^15 bits read
Operating Power (Read/Write)9.0W
Idle Power (Active Idle)5.0W
EnclosureHelium-sealed
Operating Temperature5°C to 60°C
Shock (Operating)70G, 2ms
Weight650g (approx.)
Sector Size512e / 4Kn configurable
RoHS CompliantYes

Frequently Asked Questions about Seagate ST20000NM007H 20TB 3.5-inch SATA Enterprise HDD

What does the Seagate ST20000NM007H 20TB 3.5-inch SATA Enterprise HDD do?

At 20TB, the Seagate ST20000NM007H 20TB 3.5-inch SATA Enterprise HDD suits enterprise data-center storage tiers — all-flash arrays, hyperconverged storage pools (vSAN, Ceph), database backends, and high-throughput backup repositories. The SATA 6Gb/s interface is supported by major server platforms.

What are the headline specs of the Seagate ST20000NM007H 20TB 3.5-inch SATA Enterprise HDD?

Key specifications for the Seagate ST20000NM007H 20TB 3.5-inch SATA Enterprise HDD: capacity 20TB; form factor 3.5-inch; interface SATA 6Gb/s; new condition; capacity 20TB; form factor 3.5-inch; interface SATA 6Gb/s; drive class Enterprise HDD; typical spindle speed 7200 RPM; use case Servers, NAS, JBOD, and storage arrays. Manufacturer part number ST20000NM007H. For the full datasheet with electrical, environmental, and compliance details, contact our pre-sales engineering team.

Is the Seagate ST20000NM007H 20TB 3.5-inch SATA Enterprise HDD compatible with my infrastructure?

The Seagate ST20000NM007H 20TB 3.5-inch SATA Enterprise HDD uses a SATA 6Gb/s interface in a 3.5-inch form factor. It's compatible with server platforms that expose this interface — typical deployments include Dell PowerEdge, HPE ProLiant, Lenovo ThinkSystem, and Supermicro SuperServer chassis. For specific vendor part-number compatibility, our team validates against the manufacturer support matrix.