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Savvio® 15K.2 Hard Drives

The Seagate® Savvio® 15K.2 drive delivers more transactional performance density than any other drive in the world because it is the highest-performing, greenest drive available for enterprise storage systems.

Model ST973452SS 6-Gb/s SAS 73GB

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The 2.5-inch Seagate® Savvio® 15K.2 hard drive is the highest performing, greenest drive for enterprise storage systems and the only second-generation 15,000-RPM 2.5-inch drive. It provides the world's highest performance and reliability while delivering ultra-low power consumption. The Savvio 15K.2 drive delivers more transactional performance density than any other drive, making this a best fit for high-end and mainstream server and external storage solutions.

Key Features and Benefits

  • 115 per cent improvement in system-level performance over 3.5-inch 15K drives
  • PowerTrim™ technology dynamically reduces power up to 70 per cent over comparable 3.5-inch 15K drives
  • IOPS/W are 2.5 times better than comparable 3.5-inch Tier-1 drives
  • 70 per cent smaller size than 3.5-inch drives reduces overall system cooling costs
  • Supports 6-Gb/s transfer rates and SAS 2.0 feature set
  • Second-generation 2.5-inch 15K enterprise drive with field-proven reliability

Applications

  • High-performance enterprise servers and storage arrays
  • Transaction-intensive OLTP and database applications
  • Blade, rack and tower servers
  • Embedded enterprise applications (e.g. medical, industrial and military)
  • Power-constrained data centres
  • Space-constrained data centres

 

Seagate® Savvio® 15K.2 6-Gb/s 73-GB Hard Drive

ST973452SS

Specifications
Model Number ST973452SS
Interface 6-Gb/s SAS
Cache 16MB
Capacity 73 GB
Areal density (avg) 237.1 Gbits/inch2
Guaranteed Sectors 143,374,744
PHYSICAL
Height (max) 14.50 mm (0.5709 inches)
Width (max) 70.10 mm (2.7598 inches)
Length (max) 100.45 mm (3.9547 inches)
Weight (typical) 201 grammes (0.443 pounds)
PERFORMANCE
Average latency 2.0 msec
Random read seek time 3.2 msec
Random write seek time 3.5 msec
RELIABILITY
MTBF 1,600,000 hours
Annual Failure Rate 0.55
POWER
12V start max current 1.08 amps
5V start max current 0.45 amps

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