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The Seagate BarraCuda 7200.10 ST380815AS is a 3.5-inch desktop hard drive with 80GB of capacity, a 7200 RPM spindle and 8MB of cache on a SATA 3Gb/s interface. It is a legacy part from the mid-2000s, built for then-typical desktop storage and now mostly of interest for reviving old PCs, retro builds and replacing a failed drive in a machine that expects this era of hardware. Against modern drives it is slow, small and loud by comparison, and it lacks the native command queuing and larger caches of later BarraCuda generations. Its appeal is compatibility and simplicity rather than performance or value per gigabyte.
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Lowest price we've seen: $36.00 on Nov 10 at Newegg. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 10.
Owners of this drive generation describe it as a dependable workhorse for its time, with decent sequential speed for a 7200 RPM disk. Complaints center on noise, heat and the small capacity, and long-running units are reported to fail with age.
