Seagate Desktop HDD 7200.12 SATA 250GB

By combining sustainable Seagate technology and components with industry-leading volume manufacturing, the Seagate® Barracuda® 7200.12 drive delivers up to 1 TB of green, low-power yet high-performance, desktop storage. This versatile drive family, also available in capacities of 750-GB with 32-MB cache, 500-GB with 16-MB cache and 250-GB with 8-MB cache, is ideal for desktop applications such as workstations, desktop RAID, gaming PCs, high-end PCs, mainstream PCs and USB/FireWire/eSATA external storage.\n\nKey Features and Benefits\n- Sustainable technology for a green world:\n- Typically 70 percent or more of the materials used to build the drive is recycled;\n- Complies with the RoHS directive;\n- 12th generation of the world’s most popular desktop hard drive.\n- Ships with the most reliable and proven perpendicular magnetic recording technology.\n- Delivers high performance:\n- 160-MB/s maximum sustained data rate;\n- Up to 3 Gb/s instantaneous burst;\n- 32-MB cache on 1-TB and 750-GB drives, 16-MB cache on 500-GB drives, 8-MB cache on 250-GB drives.