Seagate IronWolf 8TB
Seagate · MPN ST8000VN004
Why this NAS-Safe score? (93/100 — Excellent for NAS)▾
The NAS-Safe Score rates suitability for 24×7 multi-bay NAS / RAID use on a 0–100 scale. It is additive and fully transparent — every point is attributable to a named factor below. High confidence — all inputs verified.
- Recording technology35/35
CMR — safe for RAID rebuilds
- Vendor NAS endorsement15/15
Marketed for multi-bay NAS
- Rotational-vibration sensors15/15
Has RV sensors for multi-bay stability
- Rated workload12/15
180 TB/yr — NAS tier
- MTBF rating8/10
1.0M hr — consumer-NAS reliability
- Warranty8/10
3-year warranty
Sources
- Seagate IronWolf product page · verified 2026-06-02
- Seagate IronWolf datasheet (DS1904 series) — URL resolves (PDF uses subset fonts; human spot-check the reliability row for ST8000VN004) · verified 2026-06-02
Specs
- Capacity
- 8 TB
- Class
- NAS
- Recording
- CMR
- RPM
- 7,200
- Cache
- 256 MB
- Form factor
- 3.5"
- Interface
- SATA 6Gb/s
- Warranty
- 3 years
- Workload
- 180 TB/yr rated
Use-case fit
- nas
- backup
- plex
Live offers(1 retailer)
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- eBayNewSeller risk: lowNot enough data to rate
Why this DealScore? (not rated — not enough data)▾
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Not rated. Neither signal was available: we haven't tracked enough price points for this listing, and no competing listing of the same drive exists to compare it against. The 50 below is a placeholder, not a finding, so this listing is kept out of every "best deal" list.
Price assessment only — not a compatibility or reliability recommendation.
- Historical price positionn/a×60%
insufficient history (<3 points)
- Market price positionn/a×40%
no competing listings
$69.31/TB — limited price history; no comparable competing listings.
—$554.51$69.31/TB
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