Overview:
The Fastest PC Hard Drive
Combining flash technology with a hard drive platform, the FireCuda 2.5 flash-accelerated hard drive represents the fastest 2.5-inch hard drive available. Play faster, work smarter. FireCuda drives meld the latest NAND flash technology with a traditional hard drive for a compact blend of capacity and speeds up to 5× faster than typical hard drives, all backed by a 5-year warranty.
Key Advantages
- Flash-accelerated technology delivers blazing load speeds that allow for nonstop performance, play and productivity up to 5× faster than standard HDDs.
- Enormous 500GB, 1TB, 2TB and 4TB options make FireCuda the highest-capacity 2.5-inch hard drive on the market, providing customers a high-performance experience while being able to store massive amounts of data, all within a thin 7mm z-height.
- Green Hybrid™ feature reduces device power consumption, helping users extend their drive’s life and keep their costs down with a power-efficient drive.
- Multi-Tier Caching Technology™ (MTC) enhances performance by using NAND flash, DRAM and media caching technologies, enabling users to load applications and files even faster.
- Adaptive Memory™ technology identifies frequently accessed data, thereby providing the data faster, consuming less power and extending drive life.
Best-Fit Applications
- Mainstream PCs upgrades
- High-performance PCs
- PC gaming systems
- Workstations
- Creative professional systems
Features:
Ferocious Performance
Hate waiting on your game or application to load? FireCuda delivers superior performance compared to a standard hard drive, yet provides the high capacity options you’ve come to expect from a hard drive solution. It’s the perfect upgrade for gamers, creative professionals and PC enthusiasts.
Richer Gaming Experience
- FireCuda delivers faster load speeds for nonstop performance and play
- Save time with a drive that boots in seconds, not minutes
- Get in the game up to 5× faster than traditional hard drives
Tireless Durability
Don’t fret about Seagate storage reliability. FireCuda Flash Accelerated drives are backed by an industry-best 5-year limited warranty. A warranty that beats most competitive drive warranties by up to 2 or 3 years. The cutting edge has never felt so safe.
Efficient Power Savings
Potentially lower your overall costs and increase your capabilities with the FireCuda. FireCuda 2.5-inch flash-accelerated hard drives are performance-tuned to draw less power than competitors’ offerings. Reducing power consumption and heat generation helps increase system performance and improve durability, especially when playing games and running multiple applications.
- Flash-accelerated HDD technology allows the hard drive to limit drive access, saving power
- Lower power components create less heat—resulting in better frame rates and computer performance
Superior Storage
Games are getting better and videos are getting sharper. With up to 2TB of storage, FireCuda makes deleting games and files—to free up disk space—a thing of the past. Perfect for gamers and creative professionals who want it all, now.
- Enjoy up to 2TB of space on 2.5- and 3.5-inch HDDs
- Eliminate the need to uninstall games in order to make room for new ones
- Store up to 40 games per TB (at 25GB per game) with the 2TB FireCuda hard drives!
Specifications:
Specifications |
4TB |
2TB |
1TB |
500 GB |
Model Number |
ZA4000GM10001 |
ZA2000GM10001 |
ZA1000GM10001 |
ZA500GM10001 |
Interface |
SATA 6Gb/s |
SATA 6Gb/s |
SATA 6Gb/s |
SATA 6Gb/s |
NAND Flash Memory |
3D TLC |
3D TLC |
3D TLC |
3D TLC |
Form Factor |
2.5 in × 7mm |
2.5 in × 7mm |
2.5 in × 7mm |
2.5 in × 7mm |
Performance |
Sequential Read (Max, MB/s), 128KB1 |
560 |
560 |
560 |
560 |
Sequential Write (Max, MB/s), 128KB1 |
540 |
540 |
540 |
540 |
Random Read (Max, IOPS), 4KB QD321 |
100,000 |
100,000 |
100,000 |
100,000 |
Random Write (Max, IOPS), 4KB QD321 |
90,000 |
90,000 |
90,000 |
90,000 |
Endurance/Reliability |
Total Bytes Written (TB) |
5600 |
2800 |
1400 |
700 |
Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF, hours) |
1,800,000 |
1,800,000 |
1,800,000 |
1,800,000 |
Warranty, Limited (years) |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
Power Management |
Active Power, Average (W) |
5.5 |
5.5 |
5.5 |
5.5 |
Idle Power, Average (mW) |
<130 |
<130 |
<130 |
<130 |
DevSleep (mW) |
<5 |
<5 |
<5 |
<5 |
Environmental |
Temperature, Operating Internal (°C) |
0-70 |
0-70 |
0-70 |
0-70 |
Temperature, Nonoperating (°C) |
-40 - 85 |
-40 - 85 |
-40 - 85 |
-40 - 85 |
Shock, Nonoperating: 0.5ms (Gs) |
1500 |
1500 |
1500 |
1500 |
Physical |
Height (mm/in, max) |
7.10mm/0.249in |
7.10mm/0.249in |
7.10mm/0.249in |
7.10mm/0.249in |
Width (mm/in, max) |
70.10mm/2.759in |
70.10mm/2.759in |
70.10mm/2.759in |
70.10mm/2.759in |
Depth (mm/in, max) |
100.35mm/3.950in |
100.35mm/3.950in |
100.35mm/3.950in |
100.35mm/3.950in |
Weight (g/lb) |
50g/0.110lb |
50g/0.110lb |
50g/0.110lb |
50g/0.110lb |
Bulk Pack Specifications |
Carton Unit Quantity |
10 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
Cartons Per Pallet/Layer |
216 / 9 |
216 / 9 |
216 / 9 |
216 / 9 |
Special Features |
TRIM |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
S.M.A.R.T. |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Halogen Free |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
RoHS Compliance |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
