Seagate IronWolf 8TB review: There are good reasons that Seagate is still selling this internal NAS drive, but none are its price
I’d be recommending this drive more if Seagate weren’t listening so intently to the AI crowd, which has nearly doubled its cost in the past six months. This second version is outperformed by the more recent design in terms of power consumption. Get the 12TB instead.
Pros
- +7200 RPM NAS drive
- +A reputation for reliability
Cons
- -Huge price hike recently
- -Uses twice the power of the N002 model
- -High cost per TB
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There are bound to be many people reading this review and wondering why something that should have been covered a decade ago has resurfaced on our site.
And, it is true that Seagatelaunched the IronWolf 8TB model in 2016, hardware that is...
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