Synology Plus Series HAT3320 8TB NAS SATA Hard Drive, 7200 RPM, 256MB Cache, 3.5" Internal HDD | HAT3320-8T

The Synology HAT3320-8T Plus Series HDD is designed to meet the rigorous demands of multi-user storage environments. Unlike standard desktop drives, the HAT3320 is built to withstand the heat and vibrations associated with 24/7 NAS operation. It offers a perfect balance of capacity and performance, making it the ideal choice for users looking to build a reliable private cloud, media server, or centralized backup repository.

Key Features
NAS-Optimized Reliability: Engineered for 24/7 operation with a 1 million-hour MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures), ensuring your data remains accessible whenever you need it.

Seamless DSM Integration: Experience effortless maintenance with automatic firmware updates delivered via Synology DSM, eliminating the need to remove drives for manual patching.

7200 RPM Performance: High spindle speeds paired with a 256MB cache allow for sustained data transfer rates of up to 260 MB/s, reducing latency during file access.

Conventional Magnetic Recording (CMR): Utilizing CMR technology instead of SMR ensures consistent, high-speed random write performance, which is critical for RAID rebuilds and heavy file syncing.

Performance / Technology
The Plus Series HAT3320 undergoes over 300,000 hours of rigorous testing with Synology systems to ensure maximum compatibility and uptime. The drive is optimized to handle up to 180 TB per year workload rate, making it robust enough for small business file sharing and surveillance storage. Its advanced vibration sensors help maintain performance even in multi-bay NAS enclosures where physical movement is common.

Design & Compatibility
This 3.5-inch SATA drive is specifically validated for use in Synology DiskStation, RackStation, and FlashStation units. By using Synology-branded drives, users benefit from a simplified support experience and a hardware ecosystem designed to work in perfect harmony.