Seagate Expansion STKP8000400 2021, 8TB HDD, Black
The Seagate Expansion STKP8000400 offers 8000GB of HDD storage in a desktop form factor, with USB 3.0 for fast data transfers. It requires no software setup and includes Rescue Data Recovery Services for added data protection. This drive is best for home office users who need a simple, large-capacity backup solution for consolidating files or freeing up internal drive space.
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong storage (99th percentile) 99th
Cons
- Below average cpu (4th percentile)
- Below average gpu (8th percentile)
- Below average ram (9th percentile)
- Below average reliability (12th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Memory & Storage
| Storage | 8 TB |
| Storage Type | HDD |
Build
| Form Factor | desktop |
| Weight | 1.2 kg / 2.6 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB Ports | 1 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Seagate Expansion STKP8000400 | Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra | Lenovo T Series Towers Legion Tower 5a Gen 10 | Dell Desktop ECT1250 | HP OMEN GT16-0364 | CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | - | Apple M3 Ultra | AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | AMD Ryzen 7 8700F | Intel Core i9 14900KF |
| RAM (GB) | - | 96 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 64 |
| Storage (GB) | 8192 | 1024 | 4096 | 2048 | 1024 | 8192 |
| GPU | - | Apple M3 Ultra 60-core | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | Intel UHD Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Form Factor | desktop | sff | mid-tower | sff | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| Psu W | - | - | 850 | 180 | 850 | 850 |
| OS | - | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seagate Expansion STKP8000400 | 4.1 | 7.6 | 9.2 | 12.8 | 99 | 11.6 |
| Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra Compare | 99.7 | 76 | 95.7 | 93.8 | 53.6 | 99.3 |
| Lenovo T Series Towers Legion Tower 5a Gen 10 Compare | 73.4 | 93.1 | 78.1 | 88.4 | 98.1 | 70 |
| Dell Desktop ECT1250 Compare | 88.4 | 58.7 | 81.8 | 74.5 | 82.8 | 70 |
| HP OMEN GT16-0364 Compare | 69.7 | 89.3 | 87.2 | 97.9 | 53.6 | 70 |
| CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM Compare | 94.9 | 89.3 | 96.5 | 84.2 | 99.2 | 11.6 |
Usage Scores
- Overall12.7
- AI/LLM3.7
- Gaming1.8
- Portability10.3
- Creator4.7
- Business11
- Developer9.7
- Home Office16.3
- Workstation9.1
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