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Seagate BarraCuda 8TB ST8000DMZ04

ST8000DMZ04
BarraCudadesktop8TBSATA-6G3.5"
No current price
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The Seagate BarraCuda 8TB ST8000DMZ04 is a 8TB SATA-6G HDD in new condition. It has no current offer on Amazon. The in-stock alternatives nearest its capacity are listed below.

In stock instead - nearest to 8TB

6 in-stock listings · this listing has no current offer on Amazon · ranked by live cost per tb, refreshed about once a day

DriveCapacityInterfaceRecordingCondition$/TBPrice
MDD 6TB SAS 12G 7200RPM Renewed
MD6TSAS12872E
6TBSAS-12G—REFURB$26.67$160Buy on Amazon
Seagate BarraCuda 6TB ST6000DM003
ST6000DM003
6TBSATA-6G—REFURB$28.33$170Buy on Amazon
WD Ultrastar 10TB SATA HUH721010ALE600
HUH721010ALE600
10TBSATA-6G—REFURB$28.59$286Buy on Amazon
WD Purple 6TB WD60PURZ
WD60PURZ
6TBSATA-6G—REFURB$29.17$175Buy on Amazon
WD Ultrastar 10TB SATA10TBSATA-6G—REFURB$29.99$300Buy on Amazon
Seagate SkyHawk 6TB ST6000VX0023
ST6000VX0023
6TBSATA-6G—REFURB$30.00$180Buy on Amazon

Where this listing sits: every 8TB hard drive · 8TB SATA drives · Seagate 8TB SATA — each page is the live ranking for that slice of the catalogue.

Same capacity, other options
DriveInterfaceCond$/TBPrice
WD Red Pro 8TB NAS WD8003FFBXSATA-6GRefurb$41.25$329.99Buy on Amazon
WD Red Plus 8TB NASSATA-6GRefurb$43.75$349.99Buy on Amazon
WD Red Plus 8TB WD80EFPXSATA-6GRefurb$45.44$363.53Buy on Amazon
WD Ultrastar 8TB SASSAS-12GRefurb$45.50$364.00Buy on Amazon

All 8TB drives we track, ranked by cost per terabyte.

Model context

CMR or SMR? What we can and cannot source for this part number

Part of the Seagate line we track.

Quick Verdict

The Seagate BarraCuda 8TB ST8000DMZ04 is a 8TB SATA-6G enterprise drive - Verify recording technology before use in RAID. New unit with full manufacturer warranty.

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Specifications

Capacity8TB
Form Factor3.5"
InterfaceSATA-6G
Recording TechSMR (family)FAMILY LEVEL
RPM5400
Cache256MB
Sector Size512e
Workload Rating—
Warranty—
ASINB07H289S7C

Recording technology: Seagate documents SMR for the BarraCuda family at 8TB; this part number is not named individually. A family can ship more than one recording method, so treat this as the family's answer rather than a verified answer for this drive.

Market context

Against every other drive we have an in-stock price for today, this one is cheaper per tb than 87% of them (212 of 243). The cheapest we can currently buy is $14.99/TB; the middle of the market is $38.33/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 8TB drive we track →Cheapest per terabyte, all categories →Category price trends →
How it compares - 8TB SATA-6G
#1Seagate BarraCuda 8TB ST8000DMZ04THIS DRIVE
$28.44/TB
#2WD Red 8TB WD80EFAX
$31.25/TB
#3WD Red 8TB WD80EFAX
$31.25/TB
#4Toshiba N300 8TB
$60.58/TB
#5WD Red Plus 8TB WD80EFZX
$71.25/TB

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Frequently Asked Questions

Not right now: Amazon shows no current offer for ASIN B07H289S7C. The in-stock alternatives nearest its 8TB capacity are on this page, ranked by live price.

This listing (ST8000DMZ04, ASIN B07H289S7C) carries no renewed, recertified, refurbished or pulled claim in its title, and Amazon reports it as new. On this site that is what "new" means: sold as factory-new.

Use Case Scenarios

🏠
Home & SMB NAS
Building a mid-range NAS for media, backups and file sharing.
✓ Excellent fit
Verify CMR recording before using in RAID. New drives come with full warranty.
💾
Backup Server / Veeam Target
Dedicated backup storage for Veeam, Commvault, or NetBackup.
✓ Excellent fit
8TB SATA drives are ideal for backup targets. SATA gives maximum $/TB for backup repositories.
🏗️
Virtualization Host Storage
VM images and snapshots on Proxmox, VMware or Hyper-V.
~ Good fit
Suitable for VM storage where workloads are not IOPS-intensive. SATA is fine for single-host VM storage. Consider NVMe cache for latency-sensitive VMs.

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 4 hours for 8TB. 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 8TB 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.