Seagate 30TB Ironwolf and EXOS Hard Drive Review

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30TB Hard Drive RAID Build, ReBuild, Price per TB on PB Scale and More Tests https://youtu.be/Dpayh8dWbfc Seagate 30TB Ironwolf Pro and EXOS Hard Drive Review https://nascompares.com/review/seagate-30tb-ironwolf-pro-and-exos-hard-drive-review/ Seagate 30TB Ironwolf Pro HDD HERE on Amazon https://amzn.to/40ik2Lf Seagate 30TB EXOS HDD HERE on Amazon https://amzn.to/44XI54G Seagate 30TB Ironwolf Pro HDD HERE on B&H https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/buy/seagate-ironwolf/Ntt/seagate-ironwolf/N/0/kw/search/BI/21131/KBID/20148/DFF/d10-v1-t12 Seagate 30TB EXOS HDD HERE on B&H https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/buy/seagate-exos/Ntt/seagate-exos/N/0/kw/search/BI/21131/KBID/20148/DFF/d10-v1-t12 You can find the Seagate Ironwolf Pro 24TB Hard Drive on Amazon here - https://amzn.to/4aQi3kF Seagate 24TB Ironwolf Pro NAS Hard Drive Review https://nascompares.com/review/seagate-24tb-ironwolf-pro-nas-hard-drive-review/ Seagate 24TB Ironwolf Pro HDD for NAS - Review & Synology NAS Testing https://youtu.be/XEwjDdSA81E Seagate Ironwolf Pro 20TB ST20000NT001 Hard Drive Massive Video Review - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uuz9TviFLf0 Written Blog Review of the @seagate Ironwolf Pro 20TB New Version + Noise testing + Benchmarks + Compatibility - https://nascompares.com/2023/02/13/seagate-20tb-ironwolf-pro-st20000nt001-hdd-review-nt-version/ You can find the Seagate Ironwolf Pro 24TB Hard Drive on Amazon here - https://amzn.to/4aQi3kF Synology HAT5300 vs WD Ultrastar vs Seagate EXOS Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P9JnSY-c3GY https://nascompares.com/review/seagate-20tb-ironwolf-pro-hdd-review-new-nt-version/ Should You Use Fewer Larger HDDs or More Smaller HDDs? https://nascompares.com/guide/big-hard-drives-vs-more-hard-drives-which-should-you-choose/ Seagate Ironwolf Pro vs WD Red Pro vs Synology HAT5300 HDDs blog post - https://nascompares.com/guide/seagate-ironwolf-pro-vs-wd-red-pro-vs-synology-hat5300-hard-drives-best-for-your-nas/ Seagate Ironwolf Pro vs WD Red Pro vs Synology HAT5300 HDDs video guide - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTDZ_2RQ1J8 How to Choose the BEST Value Hard Drive and Best Price per TB - Get it Right, FIRST TIME! - https://nascompares.com/2022/12/28/how-to-choose-the-best-value-hard-drive-and-best-price-per-tb-get-it-right-first-time/ More Hard Drives or BIGGER Hard Drives, Which is Better? - https://youtu.be/SUXOiNRfD0w *NAS Buyers Guide - Get It RIGHT First Time* - https://nascompares.com/guide/nas-buyers-guide-2022-2023-synology-qnap-asustor-terramaster-wd-buffalo-zyxel-netgear/ *NAS Media Server vs Streaming Netflix, Disney+, Prime, Hulu, HBO - Which Should You Choose?* - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jfy6QkAE8Ek *Are NAS Drives Still Safe in 2022/2023?* - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=65ayyVpL4N0 *8 WAYS TO SAVE ELECTRICITY AND MONEY ON YOUR NAS* - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EtG-F7ufM1M Video Chapters 00:00 – Introduction and storage perspective 00:23 – History of storage sizes and costs 00:51 – How far hard drive technology has advanced 01:24 – Introducing the Seagate 30TB drives 01:58 – Is 30TB too much for one drive? 02:28 – Current CMR drive size limits 02:52 – Role of SMR in larger drives 03:13 – Drive technology: helium, platters, and stability 03:46 – HAMR and other innovations enabling larger capacities 04:09 – Performance specs: RPM, cache, and throughput 04:36 – Workload rating and secure erase 04:55 – Seagate Rescue recovery service 05:19 – Are home NAS systems ready for 30TB? 05:43 – Compatibility with TrueNAS, UnRAID, and turnkey NAS 06:04 – Testing on Asustor NAS 06:30 – Testing on QNAP NAS 06:50 – Testing on Synology NAS 07:09 – Power consumption considerations 07:30 – Benchmark results on QNAP and Synology 07:55 – Noise impact of large drives 08:38 – Noise in multi-bay setups 09:00 – Power consumption test setup 09:19 – Baseline power measurements 09:41 – Idle and load power usage: IronWolf vs Exos 11:00 – Power delivery and NAS backplane warnings 11:20 – Importance of matching drives with capable systems 11:43 – Review limitations and key observations 12:03 – Who benefits from 30TB drives? 12:29 – Financial considerations and RAID implications 12:53 – Final verdict: pros, cons, and future testing 13:16 – Links, pricing, and closing remarks 13:30 – Supporting the channel and viewer feedback Thinking of buying a product mentioned in today's video from Amazon? If this video has helped you make that decision, you can head to Amazon using this link and we will get a small % profit of whatever you buy, which goes directly back to NASCompares and allows me and Eddie to keep doing what we do here on YouTube and the Blog - https://amzn.to/3TjM0kj Find NAS Solutions from SCAN.CO.UK here (and support us at NASCompares at no extra cost!) - https://tidd.ly/3eSqzaT *Visit the Community Support forum 'ASK NASCompares' here if you need more help* - https://ask.nascompares.com/