# Internal hard drive SEAGATE SkyHawk AI ST20000VE004 20 TB 7200 RPM 512 MB 3.5" SATA III

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**Data updated:** 2026-01-22 15:57 (EET)
**Category:** Hard Disk Drives (HDD)
**Manufacturer:** SEAGATE
**Manufacturer code:** ST20000VE004
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 900.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-16 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 744.62 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 16.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 21.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 21.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Seagate SkyHawk AI ST20000VE004 is a 3.5" internal HDD with 20 TB capacity, 7200 RPM spindle speed and 512 MB cache. It connects via Serial ATA III and is designed for continuous recording and high-throughput workloads such as video surveillance and AI analytics. MTBF 2,500,000 hours and 0.695 kg weight provide reliable long-term storage for heavy-duty applications.

## Long description

The Seagate SkyHawk AI internal hard drive ST20000VE004 provides 20 TB of capacity in a 3.5" form factor and is designed for continuous video recording and AI-driven analytics. With a 7200 RPM spindle speed and 512 MB cache, this SATA III drive supports sustained high-throughput workloads typical for surveillance systems and AI video processing. The drive includes SkyHawk Health Management and ImagePerfect AI technologies to maintain consistent recording performance and protect stored data during intensive use.
Advantages
ImagePerfect AI reduces dropped frames and preserves smooth recording and playback under heavy workloads. The drive is engineered for high reliability with an enterprise-class workload rating and long mean time between failures, and it includes health management features and recovery services to help prevent data loss and accelerate rebuilds in RAID environments.
Suitable for
Multi-camera IP surveillance systems
AI video analytics and edge inference appliances
Network video recorders (NVRs) with continuous 24/7 recording
Large-scale video storage and archive servers
Key specifications
Capacity: 20 TB
Form factor: 3.5 inch
Interface: Serial ATA III (SATA III)
Spindle speed: 7200 RPM
Cache (buffer) size: 512 MB
Workload rate: 550 TB/year
Mean time between failures (MTBF): 2,500,000 hours
Weight: 0.695 kg
How to use
Install the drive into a compatible 3.5" SATA bay in your server, NVR, or appliance, connect power and SATA data cables, and configure the drive within your system BIOS or storage controller. For RAID deployments, follow your controller’s recommended procedures to add the drive to arrays and allow SkyHawk Health Management features to operate. Ensure proper cooling and stable power to maintain optimal performance during continuous recording.
Usage recommendations
Use this drive in systems designed for continuous, high-throughput video capture and AI workloads; maintain regular backups, monitor drive health via system tools, and follow manufacturer guidelines for ventilation and RAID configuration to maximize reliability and service life.

## Specifications

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| HDD capacity | 20000 GB |
| HDD size | 3.5 |
| HDD speed | 7200 |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 2500000 h |
| Start/stop cycles | 600000 |
| HDD sustained transfer rate | 229 MiB/s |
| Component for | Surveillance system |
| HDD average transfer rate | 240 MB/s |
| Interface | Serial ATA III |
| Type | HDD |
| Storage drive buffer size | 512 MB |
| Number of AI channels | 32 |

### Operational conditions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 65 |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.695 kg |
| Height | 26.1 mm |
| Width | 101.85 mm |
| Depth | 147 mm |

### Power

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Power consumption (typical) | 8.2 W |
| Power consumption (standby) | 1.2 W |
| Start-up current | 2 A |
| Power consumption (idle) | 6.7 W |
| Operating voltage | 5 / 12 |

### Packaging data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |

## FAQ

### How much does the SEAGATE SkyHawk AI ST20000VE004 20 TB internal HDD cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 900.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 13 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 16.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Leasing for legal entities. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All SEAGATE products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized SEAGATE service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: hdd capacity, hdd size, hdd speed, mean time between failures (mtbf), weight, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

### Where can I download the instructions for SEAGATE SkyHawk AI ST20000VE004 20 TB internal HDD?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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