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Seagate ST10000NM001G 10 TB failure rate and reliability
– Not graded: too little data
Backblaze logged 105 drive-years on the Seagate ST10000NM001G from Q1 2023 to Q3 2026, with 28 in service at the end of that period. In that time 0 drives failed, an annualised failure rate of 0.00%.
That is too little running time to grade: we require 100,000 drive-days, and this model has 38,192. Treat the rate as a rough indication only.
- Failure rate / year
- 0.00%
- Average, all drives
- 1.52%
- Drives in use
- 28
- Drive-years
- 105
- Failures
- 0
- Capacity
- 10 TB
- Type
- HDD
- Model number
- ST10000NM001G
Failure rate by quarter
| Quarter | Drive-days | Failures | Failure rate / year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2023 | 2,520 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Q2 2023 | 2,492 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Q3 2023 | 2,576 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Q4 2023 | 2,575 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Q1 2024 | 2,548 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Q2 2024 | 2,545 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Q3 2024 | 2,576 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Q4 2024 | 2,570 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Q1 2025 | 2,519 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Q2 2025 | 2,544 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Q3 2025 | 2,544 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Q4 2025 | 2,571 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Q1 2026 | 2,512 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Q2 2026 | 2,544 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Q3 2026 | 2,556 | 0 | 0.00% |
Single quarters with few drive-days swing widely; the overall figure above is the dependable one.
All 10 TB hard drives compared
| Grade | Model | Type | Size | Failure rate / year | Drives in use | Drive-years | Failures |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | Seagate ST10000NM0086 | HDD | 10 TB | 5.80% | 934 | 3,914 | 227 |
| – | Seagate ST10000NM001G | HDD | 10 TB | 0.00% | 28 | 105 | 0 |
| – | HGST HUH721010ALE600 | HDD | 10 TB | 0.00% | 20 | 75 | 0 |