Seagate manufactures hard drives that specifically address the demand for hyperscale cloud scalability. As the flagship of the Seagate® X class, the Exos® X18 enterprise hard drives are the
highest-capacity hard drives in the fleet.
Exos X Series Hard Drives
The most scalable drives in the datasphere, Exos X series hard drives integrate the latest technology in support of a secure and reliable cloud data center.
Exos X18
Designed for maximum storage capacity and the highest rack-space efficiency, delivering up to 18TB capacity.
Specifications
| HDD size | 3.5" |
| HDD capacity | 10 TB |
| HDD speed | 7200 RPM |
| Interface | SAS |
| Type | HDD |
| Component for | Disk array |
| Hot-swap | Yes |
| Storage drive buffer size | 256 MB |
| HDD interface transfer rate | 12 Gbit/s |
| HDD sustained transfer rate | 258 MiB/s |
| Average latency | 4.16 ms |
| Rotational Vibration (RV) sensors | Yes |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 2500000 h |
| Power consumption (read) | 9 W |
| Power consumption (write) | 5.9 W |
| Power consumption (idle) | 4.9 W |
| Operating voltage | 5 / 12 V |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 5 - 60 °C |
| Non-operating vibration | 2.27 G |
| Operating shock | 50 G |
| Non-operating shock | 200 G |
| Width | 101.8 mm |
| Height | 26.1 mm |
| Depth | 147 mm |
| Weight | 650 g |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84717050 |

