Seagate ST500VT000 500 GB
Category: Storage
Manufacturer: Seagate
Type: HDD
Interface: SATA
Capacity: 500
Read: 550 MB/s
Price: $72.00 from Newegg
Seagate ST500VT000 500 GB
Type
HDD
Interface
SATA
Capacity
500
Read
550 MB/s
Best price from Newegg
$72.00
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Overview
This is a 500GB 2.5" HDD on the SATA interface. Sequential throughput tops out at 550 MB/s reads and 520 MB/s writes, backed by 16MB of cache. At roughly $0.14 per gigabyte it sits in the mid-range tier. SATA throughput caps near 550 MB/s — fine for game libraries and backups, slower for heavy scratch work.
Expect to pay around $72.00, which lands it among mid-range options. Drop it into the PlanMyPC builder to check compatibility with the rest of your parts and compare current drive prices across retailers. Seagate backs the product through its standard warranty channels; check the listing for region-specific terms.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | HDD |
| Cache | 16 |
| Capacity | 500 |
| Interface | SATA |
| Read Speed | 550 MB/s |
| Form Factor | 2.5" |
| Write Speed | 520 MB/s |
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