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Seagate BarraCuda 4TB ST4000DM005 and Seagate Barracuda 250GB are both hard disk drives with the same Interface (SATA 6 Gb/s) and Form Factor (3.5"). The main differences are in Performance (+52%), Capacity, Cache and RPM.
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Seagate BarraCuda 4TB SATA 6Gb/s 64MB Cache ST4000DM005
Seagate BarraCuda 4TB ST4000DM005
Seagate Barracuda 250GB 3.5" SATA 3 7200RPM NCQ 16MB Cache ST250DM000
Seagate Barracuda 250GB
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Brand
Seagate
Brand
Seagate
Model
ST4000DM005
Model
ST250DM000
Release Date
📅 November 2016
Release Date
📅 November 2011
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews
User reviews
★★★★★
(120 reviews)
Performance (Charts)
42nd / 637
(0%)
Performance (Charts)
117th / 637
(-52%)
Effective Value
112th / 161
Effective Value
51st / 161
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Price/GB
$0.05
Price/GB
$0.18
GB/$1
19.51
GB/$1
5.56
Pros
-
Pros
  • Reliability
  • Good performance
Capacity
4000 GB
Capacity
250 GB
Cache
64MB
Cache
16MB
RPM
5400
RPM
7200
Interface
SATA 6 Gb/s
Interface
SATA 6 Gb/s
Form Factor
3.5"
Form Factor
3.5"
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Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the Seagate BarraCuda 4TB ST4000DM005:

  • Much better performance, around +52%
  • Newer Product, it was released around 5 years later
  • More Capacity (+3750 GB available)
  • More Internal Cache (+48 MB available)

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Reasons to buy the Seagate Barracuda 250GB:

  • 78% cheaper, you can save $160.00
  • Moderately better effective value.
  • Higher Revolutions Per Minute (+1800 RPM)

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