--- product_id: 485733726 title: "Skyhawk AI 8TB Video Internal Hard Drive HDD – 3.5 Inch SATA 6 Gb/s 256 MB Cache for DVR NVR Security Camera System with 3-Years Data Recovery Services (ST8000VE001)" brand: "seagate" price: "VT217602" currency: VUV in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Seagate" url: https://www.desertcart.vu/products/485733726-skyhawk-ai-8tb-video-internal-hard-drive-hdd-3-5 store_origin: VU region: Vanuatu --- # 7200 RPM high-speed spin 8TB massive storage Supports 32 AI streams Skyhawk AI 8TB Video Internal Hard Drive HDD – 3.5 Inch SATA 6 Gb/s 256 MB Cache for DVR NVR Security Camera System with 3-Years Data Recovery Services (ST8000VE001) **Brand:** seagate **Price:** VT217602 **Availability:** βœ… In Stock ## Summary > πŸ›‘οΈ Skyrocket your surveillance with AI-powered storage that never sleeps! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Skyhawk AI 8TB Video Internal Hard Drive HDD – 3.5 Inch SATA 6 Gb/s 256 MB Cache for DVR NVR Security Camera System with 3-Years Data Recovery Services (ST8000VE001) by seagate - **How much does it cost?** VT217602 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.vu](https://www.desertcart.vu/products/485733726-skyhawk-ai-8tb-video-internal-hard-drive-hdd-3-5) ## Best For - seagate enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted seagate brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - β€’ **Massive 8TB Capacity:** Store and manage up to 64 HD camera streams without breaking a sweat. - β€’ **Blazing Fast 7200 RPM:** Experience rapid data access and smooth playback for mission-critical surveillance. - β€’ **Rock-Solid Reliability:** 2 million hours MTBF and 3 years Rescue Data Recovery for ultimate peace of mind. - β€’ **AI-Optimized Performance:** Purpose-built firmware ensures flawless 24/7 AI video analytics and streaming. - β€’ **Cost-Efficient Scalability:** Handles 550 TB/year workload rating, tripling standard drive endurance for heavy AI tasks. ## Overview The Seagate Skyhawk AI 8TB is a 3.5-inch SATA hard drive engineered specifically for AI-enabled video surveillance systems. Featuring 7200 RPM speed, 256 MB cache, and ImagePerfect AI firmware, it supports up to 32 AI streams and 64 HD video feeds simultaneously. With a workload rating of 550 TB/year and 2 million hours MTBF, it delivers exceptional durability and performance, backed by a 3-year data recovery service for reliable, continuous operation. ## Description SkyHawk AI is the world’s first purpose-built video drive for AI-enabled surveillance systems. Designed for deep learning applications that extend AI surveillance capabilities, SkyHawk AI simultaneously supports heavy AI workloads and smooth video streaming. With capacities up to 18 TB, it offers features that are ideal for AI environments with intensive computational workloads: enhanced caching, delivering low latency, and strong random read performance. Review: Best harddisk Review: Quality and value for money 4TB HDD - Not using it for surveillance. Bought it as it was cheapest available :P . This HDD is going good. No complaints. I play games out of this drive without any issue. Though any productivity work like coding and applications are loaded via SSD. ## Features - AI video applications with ImagePerfect AI firmware deliver superior image integrity for random read, 24Γ—7 workloads - Get scalable support for up to 32 AI streams while recording up to 64 HD video camera streams - Seamlessly tackle data-intensive footage with SkyHawk AI’s workload rating of 550 TB/year β€” that’s more than 3Γ— higher than standard surveillance-optimised drives - Benefit from improved total cost of ownership (TCO) with 2M MTBF - Enjoy long-term peace of mind with a limited product warranty protection plan that includes three years of in-house Rescue Data Recovery Services ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B08KTM4SNY | | Are Batteries Included | No | | Best Sellers Rank | #6,880 in Computers & Accessories ( See Top 100 in Computers & Accessories ) #13 in Internal Hard Drives | | Brand | Seagate | | Colour | Black | | Computer Memory Type | DIMM | | Customer Reviews | 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars (2,463) | | Date First Available | 13 September 2022 | | Form Factor | 2.5-inch | | Generic Name | Hard Drive | | Hard Disk Description | Mechanical Hard Disk | | Hard Disk Rotational Speed | 7200 RPM | | Hard Drive Interface | Serial ATA | | Hard Drive Size | 8 TB | | Importer | Fortune Marketing Pvt Ltd., D-1/2, Okhla Industrial Area, Phase II, New Delhi | | Included Components | HDD | | Item Dimensions LxWxH | 14.7 x 10.2 x 2.6 Centimeters | | Item Height | 1.03 Inches | | Item Weight | 689 g | | Item Width | 4.01 Inches | | Item model number | ST8000VEZ01 | | Manufacturer | Seagate | | Net Quantity | 1 Count | | Number of Lithium Metal Cells | 1 | | Packer | Seagate Technology (Thailand) Limited, 90 Moo 15 Tambol Sungnoen, Amphur Sungnoen, Nakhonratchasima 30170, Thailand | | Product Dimensions | 14.71 x 10.19 x 2.62 cm; 689.46 g | | Series | Seagate | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Seagate - **Colour:** Black - **Compatible Devices:** Camera - **Connectivity Technology:** SATA - **Digital Storage Capacity:** 8 TB - **Hard Disk Description:** Mechanical Hard Disk - **Hard Disk Form Factor:** 3.5 Inches - **Hard Disk Interface:** Serial ATA - **Installation Type:** Internal Hard Drive - **Special Feature:** Backward Compatible ## Images ![Skyhawk AI 8TB Video Internal Hard Drive HDD – 3.5 Inch SATA 6 Gb/s 256 MB Cache for DVR NVR Security Camera System with 3-Years Data Recovery Services (ST8000VE001) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51dhlFZU1XL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review *by D***S on 20 January 2026* Best harddisk ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Quality and value for money 4TB HDD *by Y***U on 3 March 2019* Not using it for surveillance. Bought it as it was cheapest available :P . This HDD is going good. No complaints. I play games out of this drive without any issue. Though any productivity work like coding and applications are loaded via SSD. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Perfect for Nas environment *by D***K on 10 December 2025* I feel it is a good product can't say much since I am using this from past 3-5 days. I am using for home NAS system built using raspberry pi. So my usage is low-medium. Bought this as backup device for my primary hdd. I will update my review if any faults found. ## Frequently Bought Together - Seagate Skyhawk AI 8TB Video Internal Hard Drive HDD – 3.5 Inch SATA 6Gb/s 256MB Cache for DVR NVR Security Camera System with in-house Rescue Services (ST8000VEZ01) - CyberPower CP1500PFCRM2U PFC Sinewave UPS System, 1500VA/1000W, 8 Outlets, AVR, Short Depth 2U Rackmount - Rapink Patch Cables Cat6/ Cat6a 1ft (24 Pack) Slim, Cat6a Ethernet Patch Cable 10G Support, Snagless Cat 6 Patch Cable for Patch Panel to Switch, Flexiable Cat6 Ethernet Cable Black --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - πŸ›’ **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** β€” Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** β€” Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - πŸ’° **No Hidden Fees** β€” All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - πŸ”„ **15-Day Free Returns** β€” Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - πŸ”’ **Secure Payments** β€” Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** β€” Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.vu/products/485733726-skyhawk-ai-8tb-video-internal-hard-drive-hdd-3-5](https://www.desertcart.vu/products/485733726-skyhawk-ai-8tb-video-internal-hard-drive-hdd-3-5) --- *Product available on Desertcart Vanuatu* *Store origin: VU* *Last updated: 2026-06-02*