SEAGATE SKYHAWK AI SATA/7200RPM/256MB/3.5" (CCTV) ENTERPRISE- 8TB - ST8000VE001, 10TB-ST10000VE001, 12B-ST12000VE003, 16TB- ST16000VE004, 20TB-ST20000VE003

SEAGATE SKYHAWK AI SATA/7200RPM/256MB/3.5" (CCTV) ENTERPRISE- 8TB - ST8000VE001, 10TB-ST10000VE001, 12B-ST12000VE003, 16TB- ST16000VE004, 20TB-ST20000VE003

Category: SEAGATE HDD

Specifications
SKU
ST20000VE002
CAPACITY
8TB, 10TB, 12TB, 16TB, 20TB
Details

 series is purpose-built for 24/7 AI-enabled surveillance systems, such as NVRs and DVRs with deep learning capabilities. These drives are designed to support up to 64 HD cameras and 32 additional AI streams simultaneously while maintaining zero dropped frames via ImagePerfect AI firmware.
All models in your list share these fundamental enterprise-class features:
  • Rotational Speed: 7200 RPM.
  • Interface: SATA 6 Gb/s.
  • Workload Rating: 550 TB/year (over 3x the rating of standard surveillance drives).
  • Reliability (MTBF): 2 million to 2.5 million hours.
  • Warranty: Typically 5 years limited warranty with 3 years of Rescue Data Recovery Services included.
Model Comparison & Variants
While you noted 256MB cache for all, the higher-capacity models (12TB+) often feature a larger 512MB cache to handle increased data throughput.
 
Capacity Model Number Cache Max Sustained Transfer Rate
8TB 256 MB ~235 MB/s
10TB 256 MB 245 MB/s
12TB 512 MB 285 MB/s
16TB 512 MB 285 MB/s
20TB 512 MB 285 MB/s

 

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