Seagate BarraCuda

0.50 TB, 2.5"
CHF95.80/1TB
Delivered between 23.1.2026 and 9.2.2026
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Product details

The BarraCuda portfolio is your source for desktops and mobile computers. Benefit from the industry's largest storage capacity and fast load times for your games and demanding workloads. The Seagate BarraCuda 2.5" hard drives pack a lot of storage into a convenient format. With a height of 15 mm, they are designed as a compact expansion for desktop systems. They offer an affordable way to equip your device with more storage capacity. All hard drives in the BarraCuda product family are equipped with Multi-Tier Caching (MTC). With MTC, your PC can reach new performance heights, allowing you to load applications and files faster. Thanks to intelligent NAND flash layers, DRAM, and media cache technologies, BarraCuda provides improved read and write performance by optimizing data flow.

Key specifications

Interface version
SATA III
Storage Technology
SMR
Interface
SATA
Scope of application
Allrounder
Cache
128 MB
Sustained Speed HDD
140 MB/s
Max. Speed
5400 RPM
Documents
Technical data sheet.pdf
Item number
5961123

General information

Manufacturer
Seagate
Category
Hard drives
Manufacturer no.
ST500LM030
Release date
11.4.2024

Data storage properties

Scope of application
Allrounder
Interface
SATA
Interface version
SATA III
Form factor
2.5"
Storage capacity
0.50 TB
Cache
128 MB
Sustained Speed HDD
140 MB/s
Max. Speed
5400 RPM
Storage Technology
SMR

Operating conditions

Maximum operating temperature
70 °C

Noise emission

Max. noise level
22 dB

Power supply

Power consumption (standby)
0.45 W
Power consumption
1.70 W

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
SBTi

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
HDD

Product dimensions

Length
10.04 cm
Width
6.99 cm
Height
0.70 cm
Weight
90 g

Package dimensions

Length
20.50 cm
Width
13.20 cm
Height
6 cm
Weight
120 g

30-day right of return
5 years Warranty (Bring-in)

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Reviews & Ratings

Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Hard drives» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 2.Synology
    0.8 %
  • 4.HPE
    0.9 %
  • 5.Toshiba
    1.6 %
  • 5.WD
    1.6 %
  • 7.Seagate
    1.9 %

Warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.HPE
    2 days
  • 2.Seagate
    3 days
  • 2.Synology
    3 days
  • 2.Toshiba
    3 days
  • 2.WD
    3 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Hard drives» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 3.WD
    2.3 %
  • 4.Toshiba
    2.6 %
  • 5.Seagate
    3.3 %
  • 6.Dell
    5.4 %
  • 7.HPE
    8.2 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus