
Seagate BarraCuda 7200.12 Series 500GB 7200RPM SATA 6Gb/s 16MB Cache (512e) (RoHS) 3.5-Inch Hard Drive
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71% under what the other stores charge
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The Seagate BarraCuda 7200.12 is a 3.5-inch desktop hard drive with 500GB of capacity, a 7200 RPM spindle and a 16MB cache on a SATA 6Gb/s interface. It is a 512e model, meaning it uses 4K physical sectors with 512-byte emulation, which older operating systems and some legacy controllers handle poorly. It suits budget desktop builds, bulk storage and reviving older machines that need a cheap spinning disk. Against modern drives it is dated: no large cache, no helium or CMR guarantees beyond its era, and far slower than any SSD, but it is a simple, widely supported platter drive.
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Lowest price we've seen: $19.00 on Nov 12 at Protech Supply. Tracked across 10 stores since Nov 12.
This is the Seagate BarraCuda 7200.12 Series internal hard drive. It has a 500GB capacity and a 3.5-inch form factor.
The drive spins at 7200 RPM and has a 16MB cache. It connects over SATA 6Gb/s and uses 512e sector formatting. It is RoHS compliant.








