
- Model:ST12000VN0008
- 12TB Storage Capacity
- 7200 RPM Speed
- 256MB Cache
- IronWolf Health Management
- 3 Years Warranty from Seagate
Overview
The Seagate IronWolf 12TB NAS Hard Drive (ST12000VN0008) is designed for 24×7 reliability, performance, and scalability in multi-bay NAS systems. With capacities up to 16TB, it features AgileArray technology for optimized RAID performance, reduced vibration, and power efficiency. Built with CMR technology and RV sensors, IronWolf NAS drives deliver consistent speeds and durability under heavy workloads.
This drive supports workloads up to 180TB per year and is compatible with one- to eight-bay NAS systems, home media servers, personal cloud storage, small offices, and workstations. Experience up to 7200 RPM spin speed with sustained data rates up to 210MB/s and burst speeds of 6Gb/s. IronWolf Health Management actively monitors drive health when used with compatible NAS systems, providing proactive monitoring and preventative measures to reduce downtime and ensure long-term data integrity.
The drive features rotational vibration sensors to reduce drive strain in multi-bay environments, maintaining peak performance in workstations and small business storage solutions. IronWolf drives are optimized for power efficiency, reducing energy consumption in always-on NAS environments with low power draw and advanced power management.
Three years of complimentary Rescue Data Recovery Services are included with all IronWolf drives, providing peace of mind for data security. In-house secure facilities with an industry-leading 95% success rate enable data recovery after accidental data corruption or drive damage.
- High-performance NAS hard drive optimized for 24×7 operation
- Up to 7200 RPM spindle speed with sustained transfer rates up to 210MB/s
- AgileArray technology for optimized RAID performance and reduced vibration
- CMR recording technology for consistent, best-in-class NAS performance
- Rotational vibration sensors for vibration tolerance in multi-bay systems
- IronWolf Health Management for proactive drive health monitoring
- 180TB per year workload rating for demanding environments
- Three years complimentary Rescue Data Recovery Services included
Specifications
- Standard Model Number
- ST12000VN0008
- Interface
- SATA 6Gb/s
- Drive Bays Supported
- 1-8 Bays
- Recording Technology
- CMR
- Drive Design (Air or Helium)
- Helium
- Workload Rate Limit (WRL)
- 180TB/year
- Rotational Vibration (RV) Sensor
- Yes
- Dual-Plane Balance
- Yes
- Error Recovery Control
- Yes
- Max. Sustained Transfer Rate OD (MB/s)
- 210MB/s
- Spindle Speed (RPM)
- 7200RPM
- Cache (MB)
- 256MB
- Load/Unload Cycles
- 600,000
- Nonrecoverable Read Errors Rate, Max
- 1 per 10E15
- Power-On Hours
- 8760
- Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF, hours)
- 1000000hr
- Rescue Data Recovery Services (years)
- 3
- Warranty, Limited (years)
- 3
- Startup Current, Typical (12V, A)
- 1.8A
- Average Operating Power
- 7.3W
- Idle Power Average (W)
- 5.1W
- Standby Mode/Sleep Mode, Typical (W)
- 1.17W
- Voltage Tolerance, Inc. Noise (5V/12V)
- ± 5% / ± 10%
- Operating Temperature (ambient, min°C)
- 0°C
- Operating Temperature (drive reported, max °C)
- 65°C
- Nonoperating Temperature (ambient, min °C / ma °C)
- -40 / 70
- Shock, Operating/Nonoperating: 2ms (max)
- 50Gs/200Gs
- Acoustics, Idle (typical, measured in Idle 1 state) (dBA)
- 28
- Acoustics, Seek (typical) (dBA)
- 30
- Height (mm/in)
- 26.11mm/1.028in
- Width (mm/in, max)
- 101.85mm/4.010in
- Depth (mm/in, max)
- 146.99mm/5.787in
- Weight (g/lb, typical)
- 690g/1.521lb
- Carton Unit Quantity
- 20
- Cartons per Pallet/Cartons per Layer
- 40/8
Warranty
3 Years manufacturer warranty from Seagate. Warranty service is provided by the brand's authorised service centre under the brand's own terms; keep the original invoice and the serial number for any claim, and we will guide you through the process. Details are in our Warranty Policy.






