| Brand | Seagate |
|---|---|
| Category | Seagate Server Hard Drives |
| Part number | ST9500530NS |
| Capacity | 500GB |
| Interface | SATA 3.5 Inch |
| Spindle speed (RPM) | 7200 |
| Data transfer rate | 6Gbps |
| Form factor | 3.5 Inch |
| Hot swap | Yes |
| Best for | Servers |
The Seagate ST9500530NS is a dependable 500GB enterprise-class hard drive designed for servers, storage arrays, blade systems, and business-critical applications that require reliable performance and continuous operation. Featuring a 7200 RPM spindle speed, SATA III 6Gb/s interface, 32MB cache, and a compact 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF) design, this drive delivers efficient storage performance while maximizing storage density in enterprise environments.
Built as part of Seagate's enterprise storage portfolio, the ST9500530NS is engineered for 24x7 operation and optimized for demanding workloads such as virtualization, cloud infrastructure, backup systems, database applications, and file serving. Its enterprise-grade architecture provides enhanced reliability, stable performance, and improved data integrity compared to standard desktop-class drives.
Key Features
- 500GB storage capacity
- 7200 RPM spindle speed
- SATA III 6Gb/s interface
- 32MB cache buffer
- 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF)
- Enterprise-grade reliability for continuous 24x7 operation
- Optimized for server and storage environments
- Enhanced data integrity and error recovery features
- Efficient power consumption and thermal performance
- Supports S.M.A.R.T. monitoring and enterprise drive management
Ideal Applications
- Rackmount and tower servers
- Enterprise storage arrays
- Virtualization platforms
- Cloud infrastructure deployments
- Backup and disaster recovery systems
- Database and application servers
The Seagate ST9500530NS is designed to provide consistent performance and dependable operation in enterprise environments where reliability and uptime are critical. Its compact 2.5-inch design allows organizations to increase storage density while maintaining efficient cooling and power usage within modern server platforms.
Whether you're replacing a failed drive, expanding server capacity, or upgrading enterprise storage infrastructure, the Seagate ST9500530NS 500GB SATA Server Hard Drive offers a reliable and cost-effective storage solution backed by Seagate's proven enterprise storage technology. Its combination of performance, durability, and enterprise-focused features makes it an excellent choice for professional server and data center deployments.