Seagate SkyHawk 6TB Surveillance Hard Drive – ST6000VX0023 | 3.5" SATA HDD

Technical Specification

Product: Seagate SkyHawk 6TB Surveillance HDD
Model: ST6000VX0023
Capacity: 6TB (6000GB)
Form Factor: 3.5" Internal Hard Drive
Interface: SATA III 6Gb/s (SATA 600)
Cache: 256MB
Spindle Speed: 7200 RPM
Workload Rating: Up to 180TB/year, 24/7 operation (surveillance-optimised) :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Intended Use: DVR/NVR CCTV and multi-drive surveillance systems
Firmware Features: ImagePerfect firmware, RV (Rotational Vibration) sensors for multi-bay reliability :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Max Sustained Transfer Rate: Up to ~195–210 MB/s (external data rate 600 MB/s) :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
Sector Format: 512e (Advanced Format) :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
Power (Typical): ~9W active, ~7.2W idle, ~0.6W standby/sleep :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
MTBF: 1,000,000 hours :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
Operating Temperature: 5°C to 70°C (ambient) :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
Dimensions (WxDxH): 101.85 x 146.99 x 26.11 mm
Weight: ~705g :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
Warranty: 3-year limited manufacturer warranty :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}