Toshiba · Enterprise
MG11ACA16TE
MG11 16TB
SATA 6 Gb/s · 3.5-inch
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Compare alternatives ↓As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.The Toshiba MG11ACA16TE is a 16TB MG11 hard drive for server and enterprise storage, using SATA 6 Gb/s in a 3.5-inch form factor.
Manufacturer specifications
| Model number | MG11ACA16TE |
|---|---|
| Nominal capacity | 16 TB · 16000 GB |
| RPM | 7200 |
| Interface | SATA 6 Gb/s |
| Cache (MiB) | 1024 |
| Form factor | 3.5-inch |
| Sector format | 512e |
| Workload rating (TB/year) | 550 |
| Manufacturer limited warranty | 5 years (eligible new drives) |
| Sustained transfer (up to MB/s) | 295 |
Source: Toshiba MG11 manufacturer specifications, pages 6. Reviewed 2026-09-07. Published specifications, not our benchmark results.
What the specifications mean
- Up to 295 MB/s sustained transfer, as specified by the manufacturer. This is not a measured game-loading or random-I/O result.
- 550 TB/year workload rating. This is a workload limit, not a promise of drive lifespan or a backup guarantee.
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What connection does MG11ACA16TE need?
MG11ACA16TE 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 MG11ACA16TE provide?
Its nominal capacity is 16000 GB, approximately 14901.2 GiB before formatting. The filesystem, reserved space and any RAID redundancy reduce usable capacity further.
What warranty is listed for MG11ACA16TE?
Manufacturer specification: 5 years (eligible new drives). A renewed, used, OEM or imported offer can have different coverage. Check the serial number and seller terms before buying.