Seagate

Seagate Exos X24 24TB SATA

ST24000NM000H
Exos XnearlineCMR24TBSATA-6G3.5"
$58.37/TB
$1,400.90
newIn Stock
Price updated
Price accurate as of Sep 15, 2026, 04:01 AM
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The Seagate Exos X24 24TB SATA is a 24TB SATA-6G HDD in new condition. It is in stock at $1,400.90 - $58.37/TB.

Part number: ST24000NM000H — decoded, with sibling variants and the warranty check.

Same capacity, other options
DriveInterfaceCond$/TBPrice
WD Ultrastar 24TB SATA WUH722424ALE604SATA-6GRefurb$28.29$679.00Buy
Seagate Exos X24 24TBSATA-6GRefurb$29.17$699.99Buy
Seagate BarraCuda 24TB ST24000DM001SATA-6GRefurb$39.58$949.99Buy
WD WD Red Pro 24TB WD241KFGXSATA-6GNew$44.17$1059.99Buy

All 24TB drives we track, ranked by cost per terabyte.

Model context

Part of the Seagate line we track.

Quick Verdict

The Seagate Exos X24 24TB SATA is a 24TB SATA-6G enterprise drive at $58.37/TB - CMR recording makes it safe for all RAID levels and NAS deployments. New unit with full 5-year warranty.

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Specifications

Capacity24TB
Form Factor3.5"
InterfaceSATA-6G
Recording TechCMR
RPM7200
Cache512MB
Sector Size512e
Workload Rating550TB/yr
Warranty5 years
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Market context

Against every other drive we have an in-stock price for today, this one is cheaper per tb than 12% of them (29 of 246). The cheapest we can currently buy is $14.99/TB; the middle of the market is $36.91/TB.

Where the wider market has moved

These are third-party figures about the retail market as a whole, quoted and dated. They are not our own measurements and they do not describe this specific drive.

Compare against every 24TB drive we track →Cheapest per terabyte, all categories →Category price trends →
How it compares - 24TB SATA-6G
#1WD Ultrastar 24TB SATA WUH722424ALE604
$28.29/TB
#2Seagate Exos X24 24TB
$29.17/TB
#3WD Ultrastar 24TB SATA WUH722424ALE6L4
$31.25/TB
#4Seagate SkyHawk AI 24TB ST24000VE002
$35.83/TB
#5Seagate BarraCuda 24TB ST24000DM001
$39.58/TB

Works in these NAS machines

UniFi UNAS / UNVR
Fit-verified
Meets Ubiquiti's written 1TB+ CMR requirement; check the 7200RPM clause

Resolved against manufacturer compatibility lists we read and dated, capped at 4. Vendor-listed means the manufacturer names this exact part number; fit-verified is our own check of form factor, interface and recording technology against a published requirement. Neither is a guess, and a drive the registry cannot resolve shows nothing here rather than a maybe. How compatibility actually works

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. The Exos X24 24TB SATA uses CMR recording which is fully compatible with all RAID levels. It is rated for 550TB/year workload.

5-year manufacturer warranty.

Compatible with any server, NAS or workstation with a SATA port. Works in Synology, QNAP, TrueNAS, UnRAID and all major NAS platforms.

Use Case Scenarios

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Home & SMB NAS
Building a high-capacity NAS for media, backups and file sharing.
~ Good fit
CMR recording is RAID-safe and fully compatible with Synology, QNAP, TrueNAS and UnRAID. New drives come with full warranty.
💾
Backup Server / Veeam Target
Dedicated backup storage for Veeam, Commvault, or NetBackup.
✓ Excellent fit
24TB SATA drives are ideal for backup targets. SATA gives maximum $/TB for backup repositories.
☁️
Object Storage / Cold Data Tier
High-density storage for MinIO, Ceph or Hadoop at scale.
✓ Excellent fit
At 24TB per drive, a 60-bay JBOD delivers 1440TB raw — enough for petabyte-scale object storage.

Maintenance & Troubleshooting

Maintenance Checklist

On installCheck SMART baseline on arrival
Run smartctl -a /dev/sdX and record: Reallocated_Sector_Ct, Power_On_Hours, Spin_Retry_Count. Establishes baseline for future comparison.
MonthlyRun SMART short self-test
smartctl -t short /dev/sdX — takes 1-2 minutes, catches most developing issues. Schedule during off-peak.
QuarterlyRun SMART long self-test
smartctl -t long /dev/sdX — full surface scan, takes 12 hours for 24TB. Any test failure is grounds for immediate replacement.
QuarterlyCheck RAID array health
Verify no degraded drives. A degraded array with no hot spare is one failure from data loss. Check mdstat or controller UI.
AnnuallyVerify drive firmware version
Check Seagate support site for firmware updates. Some versions have known bugs affecting integrity.
Every 3-5 yearsPlan proactive replacement
Enterprise HDDs have higher failure rates after year 4-5. At 24TB per drive, budget for replacements before failures occur.

Troubleshooting Guide

Cause: Loose SATA data or power cable, failed port, or drive not spinning up.
Fix: Reseat both cables. Try a different port. Listen for spin-up sound. Test with a known-good cable.