What interface and speed does this drive support?

It features SAS 6Gb/s interface with 10,000 RPM rotational speed. Sustained data rate reaches 168Mb/s, supporting high-performance enterprise access patterns as per Seagate specifications.

Does the ST9450305SS include encryption?

Yes, this is a Secure Encryption Drive (SED) model ST9450305SS, providing data protection features. It aligns with the series' SED options including FIPS 140-2 variants for compliance needs.

What power features are available?

PowerChoice technology offers T10-compliant power management for optimized consumption. Designed for power-constrained systems, it balances performance with efficiency in 10K RPM operation.

What are the key performance improvements?

The Savvio 10K.5 delivers 50% higher capacity and 18% increased sustained data rate over the previous generation. At 10K RPM with 168Mb/s transfer, it enhances storage efficiency in 2.5-inch enterprise drives.

ST9450305SS - Seagate ST9450305SS 450GB 10K SAS Drive

Name: Seagate ST9450305SS 450GB 10K SAS Drive
Brand: Seagate
SKU: ST9450305SS
Price: 560 USD
Availability: InStock

ST9450305SS - Seagate ST9450305SS 450GB 10K SAS Drive | US IT Hardware

Product overview

The Seagate Savvio 10K.5 ST9450305SS is a self-encrypting SAS model in the Enterprise Performance 10K series, offering 450GB capacity in a 2.5-inch form factor. It operates at 10,000 RPM with SAS 6Gb/s interface, delivering sustained data rates up to 168Mb/s. Designed for enterprise applications, it provides a balance of capacity, performance, and power efficiency. Key features include PowerChoice technology for T10-compliant power management and secure encryption capabilities. The drive has a height of 0.591 inches (15.00 mm) and supports formatted 512-byte sectors. It is part of a platform offering multiple capacity points from 300GB to 900GB. This model is suited for mission-critical environments requiring reliable storage in power-constrained systems. The Savvio 10K.5 series improves storage efficiency with increased capacity over previous generations.

450GB capacity, 512-byte sectors
10K RPM, 168Mb/s sustained rate
SAS 6Gb/s interface
2.5-inch form factor, 15.00 mm height
Secure encryption SED model
PowerChoice T10 power management

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Featuring

Spindle Speed
Manufacturer part #	ST9450305SS
Brand	Seagate
Condition	New
Model	Savvio 10K.5 SAS
Capacity	450 GB
Encryption	Secure Encryption
RAM Buffer	64 MB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Cache Buffer	64 MB
Product Line	Savvio 10K.5
Product Type	Enterprise Hard Drive

Best for

Enterprise Servers
Provides 450GB capacity and 10K RPM performance in 2.5-inch form factor for high-demand server environments.
Data Centers
SAS 6Gb/s interface and PowerChoice technology support power-efficient operations in dense storage arrays.
Mission-Critical Applications
Secure encryption and 168Mb/s sustained data rate ensure data protection and performance in critical systems.
Power-Constrained Systems
15.00 mm height and T10-compliant power management fit constrained rack environments.

Frequently asked questions

What is the capacity and form factor of the Seagate ST9450305SS?

The drive provides 450GB formatted capacity with 512-byte sectors in a 2.5-inch SFF form factor. Height measures 0.591 inches or 15.00 mm maximum, suitable for standard enterprise bays. This configuration is part of the Savvio 10K.5 series offering capacities up to 900GB.

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450GB SAS Hard Drives 10K RPM SAS Hard Drives 2.5-inch SAS Hard Drives Enterprise SAS Hard Drives

Average Latency	2.9 ms
Sustained Transfer Rate Outer Diameter	168 MB/s

Interface	SAS
Interface Speed	6 Gb/s

Seagate ST9450305SS 450GB 10K SAS Drive