Seagate · PC / gaming
ST5000DM002
Desktop HDD 5TB
SATA 6 Gb/s · 3.5-inch
Exact Amazon US product
$607.00
View on Amazon US ↗Used / renewed listing · ASIN B013JPL0KG
Price as of Sep 12, 2026 04:48 UTC
The Seagate ST5000DM002 is a 5TB Desktop HDD hard drive for desktop and gaming storage, using SATA 6 Gb/s in a 3.5-inch form factor.
Manufacturer specifications
| Model number | ST5000DM002 |
|---|---|
| Nominal capacity | 5 TB · 5000 GB |
| Interface | SATA 6 Gb/s |
| Cache (MB) | 128 |
| Form factor | 3.5-inch |
| Load/unload cycles | 300000 |
| Average idle power (W) | 7.2 |
| Power-on hours per year | 2400 |
| Workload rating (TB/year) | 55 |
| Average operating power (W) | 9 |
| Manufacturer limited warranty | 2 years (eligible new drives) |
| Sustained transfer (up to MB/s) | 220 |
Source: Seagate Desktop HDD manufacturer specifications, pages 2. Reviewed 2026-09-07. Published specifications, not our benchmark results.
What the specifications mean
- Up to 220 MB/s sustained transfer, as specified by the manufacturer. This is not a measured game-loading or random-I/O result.
- 55 TB/year workload rating. This is a workload limit, not a promise of drive lifespan or a backup guarantee.
Before ordering
Match ST5000DM002, 5TB and SATA 6 Gb/s against the selected offer. Check your system’s exact-model compatibility list and the seller’s warranty and return terms.
Amazon US listings
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Amazon US · ASIN B013JPL0KG
$607.00 · as of Sep 12, 2026 04:48 UTC
ST5000DM002 questions answered
What connection does ST5000DM002 need?
ST5000DM002 uses SATA 6 Gb/s and a 3.5-inch form factor. Match both with the computer, controller or enclosure. An M.2 slot, 2.5-inch bay and 3.5-inch bay are not interchangeable.
How much usable space does ST5000DM002 provide?
Its nominal capacity is 5000 GB, approximately 4656.6 GiB before formatting. The filesystem, reserved space and any RAID redundancy reduce usable capacity further.
What warranty is listed for ST5000DM002?
Manufacturer specification: 2 years (eligible new drives). A renewed, used, OEM or imported offer can have different coverage. Check the serial number and seller terms before buying.