Seagate 1200 800GB 2.5" 500MB/s SAS SSD

Overview

The Seagate ST800FM0043 is an 800GB solid-state drive designed for enterprise storage, delivering fast and reliable performance through its 2.5-inch SAS interface. It supports data transfer speeds up to 12 Gb/s, with sequential read speeds reaching 750 MB/s and write speeds up to 500 MB/s. This drive is built to handle demanding workloads such as high-performance computing, online transaction processing, and data analytics, making it a strong choice for IT professionals managing critical applications.

Its slim 7mm height allows easy integration into modern server racks and workstations, while its power-efficient design helps reduce energy consumption without sacrificing speed or reliability. The drive’s multiple layers of error detection ensure data integrity, which is essential in professional environments where accuracy is critical.

Key features

• High-speed SAS interface supporting 12 Gb/s for rapid data transfer
• Sequential read speeds up to 750 MB/s and write speeds up to 500 MB/s for efficient handling of large files
• Random read performance of 110,000 IOPS and write performance of 40,000 IOPS to support intensive workloads
• Robust error detection mechanisms to maintain data integrity in enterprise environments
• Power-efficient design that reduces energy consumption while maintaining performance
• Compact 2.5-inch form factor with 7mm height for seamless integration into server and workstation setups
• Engineered to meet the demands of data centers, financial institutions, and research facilities

Key specs

• Capacity: 800 GB
• Interface: 2.5-inch SAS (Serial Attached SCSI)
• Data transfer rate: 12 Gb/s
• Sequential read speed: up to 750 MB/s
• Sequential write speed: up to 500 MB/s
• Random read IOPS: 110,000
• Random write IOPS: 40,000
• Form factor: 2.5-inch
• Height: 7 mm

Connectivity and compatibility

This SSD uses a SAS interface, which is common in enterprise storage environments and compatible with many server and workstation systems designed for high-speed data access. Its 2.5-inch form factor and slim profile make it suitable for dense storage arrays and rack-mounted servers where space efficiency is important.

• Compatible with SAS-enabled servers and storage controllers
• Fits standard 2.5-inch drive bays with 7mm height clearance

Ideal uses and environments

The Seagate ST800FM0043 excels in environments that require consistent, high-speed storage performance and reliability. It is well suited for data centers handling large volumes of transactions, financial institutions processing real-time data, and research facilities running complex analytics. Its endurance and error detection features make it a dependable choice for enterprise workloads that demand accuracy and uptime.