Seagate SkyHawk AI ST16000VE005 internal hard drive 16 TB 7200 RPM 512 MB 3.5" Serial ATA III

SkyHawk AI Video Hard Drive 16TB

Key Features

• ImagePerfect AI delivers zero dropped frames while supporting heavier workloads.
• Versatile capabilities intelligently adapts to the scale of your AI environment, supporting up to 64 HD video streams and 32 AI streams.
• SkyHawk Health Management actively helps protect your surveillance storage by focusing on prevention, intervention, and recovery options. It includes RAID RapidRebuild—providing three times faster volume rebuilds over traditional RAID rebuilds.
• Higher reliability and enterprise-class, Skyhawk AI hard drives offer 2.5 million hours MTBF and a 550TB per year workload rate for more than three times that of standard surveillance hard drives.
• Recovery services and warranty includes a five-year limited product warranty and three-year in-house Rescue Data Recovery Services.

Description

The Seagate SkyHawk™ AI hard drive—with up to 24TB of capacity—is purpose-built for AI video analytics and surveillance systems, supporting up to 64 HD cameras and 32 additional AI streams. It ensures zero dropped frames through ImagePerfect™ AI technology, delivering smooth video recording and playback. Engineered for high reliability, the SkyHawk AI hard drive offers enterprise-class workload rates of 550TB per year and 2.5 million hours mean time between failures (MTBF), making it the ideal solution for demanding surveillance systems and AI-driven environments requiring continuous, high-quality data capture.

Specifications

Hard drive
Component for	Surveillance system
HDD sustained transfer rate	229 MiB/s
HDD average transfer rate	240 MB/s
Mean time between failures (MTBF)	2500000 h
Start/stop cycles	600000
HDD speed	7200 RPM
HDD size	3.5"
HDD capacity	16 TB
Features
Type	HDD
Component for	Surveillance system
HDD sustained transfer rate	229 MiB/s
HDD average transfer rate	240 MB/s
Interface	Serial ATA III
Mean time between failures (MTBF)	2500000 h
Start/stop cycles	600000
HDD speed	7200 RPM
HDD size	3.5"
HDD capacity	16 TB
Storage drive buffer size	512 MB
Number of AI channels	32
Power
Power consumption (typical)	8.2 W
Power consumption (standby)	1.2 W
Power consumption (idle)	6.7 W
Start-up current	2 A
Operating voltage	5 / 12 V
Technical details
Interface	Serial ATA III
Mean time between failures (MTBF)	2500000 h
Weight & dimensions
Width	101.8 mm
Weight	695 g
Height	26.1 mm
Depth	147 mm
Other features
Interface	Serial ATA III