Parameters of ST500VM002-9ZL16C with Firmware SC23

General information
TrademarkSeagate
ModelST500VM002-9ZL16C
Capacity497.7 GB (463.6 GiB)
Form-factor3.5"
TypeHDD
InterfaceSATA
SATA version3.0
FirmwareSC23
Firmware upgradesupported
ATA version8 (ACS)
Advanced Formatsupported
Units tested1
Times tested2
Performance
Maximum interface speed600 MB/s
Maximum buffered read speed227 MiB/s
Maximum read speed139 MiB/s
Minimum average access time17.44 msec
Volatile write cachesupported
Read look-aheadsupported
Native command queuing (NCQ)supported
Advanced power management (APM)supported
Acoustic management (AAM)not supported
Clearing unused data (TRIM)not supported
Rotation rate5900 rpm
Reliability
Count of sensors20
Free-fall controlnot supported
SMART command transport (SCT)supported
Full self-test time75 minutes
Critical maximum temperature60°C (140°F)
Recommended maximum temperature61°C (141°F)
Maximum temperature44°C (111°F)
Average maximum temperature44°C (111°F)
Security
Drive access restrictionsupported
Enhanced security erasesupported
Data destruction time72 minutes
Instant data destructionnot supported
Host protected area (HPA)supported
Host protected area passwordsupported
Trusted computingnot supported