Four tiny screws are used to keep the enclosure together.įirst thing you notice when you get inside the drive is that, unusually, Seagate has opted for thermal paste to keep the controller cool and not the more common thermal pads. The IronWolf 110 is built on a standard 2.5in format using a good quality metal enclosure. Interface: Serial ATA (SATA) 6Gb/s (SATA III).Power consumption figures for the 240GB drive are 2.3W maximum average active and 1.1W average idle. The plan provides access to Seagate’s technical services who will assist with data recovery in the event of a drive failure.

You also get a two-year Seagate Rescue Recovery Services plan. The endurance rating for the 240GB drive is 435TB TBW and Seagate back the drive with a five-year warranty. The 240GB drive's 4K random read/write performance is quoted by Seagate as up to 55,000 and 30,000 IOPS respectively (tested at a queue depth of 32). The 240GB drive has an official rating of 345MB/s. All five drives have the same 560GB Sequential read rating and all bar the 240GB drive have an official Sequential write speed of 535MB/s. It uses a combination of an in-house Seagate controller and Toshiba 3D TLC NAND.Īt the time of writing this review there are five models in the IronWolf 110 line-up the entry level 240GB (the drive we are looking at), 480GB, 960GB, 1.92TB and finally the flagship 3.84TB drive. Seagate's new IronWolf 110 SSD is the world's first SSD designed from the ground up for use in NAS devices, aimed at all-flash arrays or for use as tiered cache in NAS devices that support caching.

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