Product Datasheet: Seagate SkyHawk AI 24TB 3.5″ HDD

General Information & Product Identity

• Brand: Seagate

• Product Line: SkyHawk AI

• Base Model Number: ST24000VE002

• Configuration ID (Part Number): ST24000VE002-3TR101-300

• Device Type: Internal Hard Disk Drive (HDD)

• Form Factor: 3.5-inch

• Target Application: Enterprise AI-enabled NVRs, network video recorders, edge AI appliances, and video analytics servers.

Technical Specifications

Performance & Architecture

Parameter	Specification
Formatted Capacity	24 TB
Interface	SATA 6 Gb/s (SATA III / Serial ATA-600)
Recording Technology	Conventional Magnetic Recording (CMR)
Drive Design	Helium Sealed-Drive Design
Spindle Speed	7,200 RPM
Cache (Buffer)	512 MB
Max. Sustained Transfer Rate OD	285 MB/s (External) / 272 MB/s (Internal Data Rate)

AI & Video Surveillance Features

• Firmware: ImagePerfect™ AI (Optimized to deliver zero dropped frames under simultaneous recording and GPU analytics workloads)

• HD Cameras Supported: Up to 64 HD video streams

• AI Streams Supported: Up to 32 additional AI streams (16 AI channels)

• Drive Bays Supported: Unlimited multi-bay scalability

• Rotational Vibration (RV) Sensors: Yes (Ensures consistent performance in multi-drive systems and dense chassis)

Reliability & Data Integrity

Parameter	Value
Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF)	2,500,000 hours
Workload Rate Limit (WRL)	550 TB / year (Over 3x the rating of standard surveillance drives)
Annualized Failure Rate (AFR)	0.44%
Non-Recoverable Read Errors	1 per $10^{15}$ bits read max
Load / Unload Cycles	600,000
Power-On Hours	8,760 hours/year (24/7 Always-on Operation)
Hardware Durability	Tarnish-resistant components

Power Management

• Startup Current, Typical (12V, A): 2.0 A

• Average Operating Power (Read/Write): 7.8 W

• Idling Average: 6.3 W

• Standby / Sleep Mode (Typical): 1.1 W / 1.1 W

• Voltage Tolerance:

  • $5\text{V} \pm 5\%$

  • $12\text{V} \pm 10\%$

Environmental & Physical Dimensions

Temperature & Stress Parameters

• Operating Temperature (Ambient, Min): 5°C

• Operating Temperature (Drive Reported, Max): 65°C

• Non-Operating Temperature (Ambient, Min): -40°C

• Operating Shock: 40 G / 2.0 ms

Physical Dimensions

• Height (Max): 26.11 mm / 1.028 in

• Width (Max): 101.85 mm / 4.010 in

• Depth (Max): 147.00 mm / 5.787 in

• Weight (Typical): 685 g / 1.51 lb

• Standard Carton Quantity: 20 units