Seagate Laptop Thin 500GB 2.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive

The Seagate ST500LM021 is a 500GB internal hard drive designed specifically for ultraportable laptops and entry-level systems that need reliable storage without adding bulk. Its slim 7mm thickness allows it to fit easily into thin laptop designs, making it a great choice for users who want to upgrade their storage without compromising the sleekness of their device.

This drive spins at 7200 RPM and includes a 32MB cache, which helps deliver faster data access and smoother performance when working with large files like HD videos, photos, or extensive document libraries. It connects through a SATA III interface, supporting data transfer speeds up to 6Gb/s, so you can expect quick file transfers and responsive system performance.

Energy efficiency is another strong point, with the drive consuming just 1.5 watts during active use and dropping to 0.65 watts in standby mode. This makes it suitable for laptops where battery life matters. Additionally, the drive is built to withstand shocks up to 400G, providing extra durability for users who are often on the move or work in environments where bumps and jolts are common.

Whether you’re upgrading an existing laptop or assembling a new system that requires a balance of speed, capacity, and durability, the Seagate ST500LM021 offers a dependable storage solution that fits naturally into slim, portable devices.

Highlights:

• 500GB storage capacity
• 7200 RPM spindle speed for faster data access
• 32MB cache to improve performance
• 2.5-inch form factor with a slim 7mm thickness
• SATA III interface supporting up to 6Gb/s transfer rates
• Lightweight at 95 grams, ideal for ultraportable laptops
• Shock resistance up to 400G for enhanced durability