WD Purple vs Seagate BarraCuda

Seagate BarraCuda (8 TB, 3.5")
CHF257.–

Seagate BarraCuda

8 TB, 3.5"

WD Purple (8 TB, 3.5")
CHF354.–

WD Purple

8 TB, 3.5"

Seagate BarraCuda (8 TB, 3.5")
CHF257.– CHF32.13/1TB

Seagate BarraCuda

8 TB, 3.5"

Delivered the day after tomorrow
WD Purple (8 TB, 3.5")
CHF354.– CHF44.25/1TB

WD Purple

8 TB, 3.5"

Delivered the day after tomorrow

Scope of application
Scope of application
Allrounder
Scope of application
Scope of application
Surveillance
Sustained Speed HDD
Sustained Speed HDD
190 MB/s
Sustained Speed HDD
Sustained Speed HDD
215 MB/s
Max. Speed
Max. Speed
5400 RPM
Max. Speed
Max. Speed
5640 RPM
Storage Technology
Storage Technology
SMR
Storage Technology
Storage Technology
CMR

Description
Description
The BarraCuda offers high storage capacity for desktop and mobile computers. All hard drives in the BarraCuda 
Description
Description
WD Purple drives are designed to meet the challenges of 24/7 video surveillance. These drives are specifically 

Item number
Item number
10376097
Item number
Item number
40246631
Manufacturer
Manufacturer
Seagate
Manufacturer
Manufacturer
WD
Category
Category
Hard drives
Category
Category
Hard drives
Warranty score
Warranty score
2 %
Warranty score
Warranty score
1.6 %
Warranty case duration
Warranty case duration
2 days
Warranty case duration
Warranty case duration
2 days
Return rate
Return rate
2.9 %
Return rate
Return rate
2.4 %
Manufacturer No.
Manufacturer No.
ST8000DM004
Manufacturer No.
Manufacturer No.
WD85PURZ
Release date
Release date
5.2.2018
Release date
Release date
30.11.2023
Sales rank in Category Hard drives
Sales rank in Category Hard drives
22 of 2663
Sales rank in Category Hard drives
Sales rank in Category Hard drives
29 of 2663

Scope of application
Scope of application
Allrounder
Scope of application
Scope of application
Surveillance
Interface
Interface
SATA
Interface
Interface
SATA
Interface version
Interface version
SATA III
Interface version
Interface version
SATA III
Form factor
Form factor
3.5"
Form factor
Form factor
3.5"
Storage capacity
Storage capacity
8 TB
Storage capacity
Storage capacity
8 TB
Cache
Cache
256 MB
Cache
Cache
256 MB
Sustained Speed HDD
Sustained Speed HDD
190 MB/s
Sustained Speed HDD
Sustained Speed HDD
215 MB/s
Max. Speed
Max. Speed
5400 RPM
Max. Speed
Max. Speed
5640 RPM
Storage Technology
Storage Technology
SMR
Storage Technology
Storage Technology
CMR
Max. Workload Rate
Max. Workload Rate
unknown
Max. Workload Rate
Max. Workload Rate
180 TB/J
MTBF
MTBF
unknown
MTBF
MTBF
1000000 h

Maximum operating temperature
Maximum operating temperature
60 °C
Maximum operating temperature
Maximum operating temperature
65 °C

Max. noise level
Max. noise level
unknown
Max. noise level
Max. noise level
28 dB

Power consumption
Power consumption
5.30 W
Power consumption
Power consumption
5.30 W
Power consumption (standby)
Power consumption (standby)
0.25 W
Power consumption (standby)
Power consumption (standby)
unknown

Country of origin
Country of origin
China
Country of origin
Country of origin
China

Manufacturer commitment
Manufacturer commitment
SBTi
Manufacturer commitment
Manufacturer commitment
SBTi

Scope of delivery
Scope of delivery
Seagate SeaTools
Scope of delivery
Scope of delivery
1 piece

Length
Length
14.70 cm
Length
Length
14.70 cm
Width
Width
10.16 cm
Width
Width
10.16 cm
Height
Height
2.61 cm
Height
Height
2.61 cm
Weight
Weight
630 g
Weight
Weight
720 g

Length
Length
20 cm
Length
Length
20.50 cm
Width
Width
14.50 cm
Width
Width
15 cm
Height
Height
7.20 cm
Height
Height
7.80 cm
Weight
Weight
694 g
Weight
Weight
788 g

Warranty
Warranty
24 Months Warranty (Bring-in)
Warranty
Warranty
24 Months Warranty (Bring-in)

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