The Seagate IronWolf ST1000VN008 is built for NAS duty: always-on access, multi-user workloads, and the kind of “someone is always streaming something” home or small-office life. It’s a 3.5" SATA hard drive designed to run 24/7 in 1–8 bay NAS systems, with CMR recording for consistent performance in RAID environments.

Key Features

• NAS-optimised IronWolf design for 24/7 operation in multi-bay enclosures
• CMR recording for reliable, predictable behaviour in NAS/RAID workloads
• 256MB cache for smoother read/write bursts and multi-user access
• SATA 6Gb/s interface for wide compatibility with NAS and desktop systems
• Rated workload up to 180TB/year for busy shared storage
• Rotational vibration sensors to help maintain performance in multi-drive setups

Ideal For

• Home and small-business NAS (1–8 bays)
• Shared storage, backups, media libraries, and file servers
• RAID arrays where consistent performance matters

Specifications

• Model: ST1000VN008
• Capacity: 1TB
• Form factor: 3.5"
• Interface: SATA 6Gb/s
• Cache: 256MB
• Max sustained transfer (OD read): up to ~180MB/s (typical spec listing)
• Workload rating: up to 180TB/year
• Warranty: 3-year limited warranty

Box Contents

• Seagate IronWolf 1TB 3.5" NAS HDD (ST1000VN008)

Notes

• This is a mechanical hard drive (HDD), not an SSD.
• Works in NAS units and desktop PCs that support 3.5" SATA drives.