Detailed Specifications
Seagate STGX5000400 5TB USB 3.0 Portable External Hard Drive for PC, Mac, and PlayStation
Overview
The Seagate STGX5000400 is a massive 5TB portable hard drive from the Seagate Portable series, designed for users who need significant storage expansion in a mobile format. This drive offers a simple, reliable solution for backing up high-resolution photo libraries, extensive 4K video collections, or large gaming libraries. With a quick plug-and-play setup, it is automatically recognized by Windows and macOS, requiring no additional software or external power cables. The high-speed USB 3.0 interface ensures efficient data transfers, and it is backward compatible with USB 2.0. Its sleek, minimalist black design is both professional and durable, making it an excellent choice for creators, students, and gamers who need to take their entire digital world with them.
Key Features
Massive 5TB Capacity: Store over 125,000 high-resolution photos or 600+ hours of HD video.
Plug-and-Play Simplicity: No software installation needed; recognized instantly by most operating systems.
USB 3.0 Connectivity: Fast file transfers for quick backups and data management.
Console Ready: Ideal for expanding storage on PS4 and PS5 for game archives.
Bus-Powered: Runs directly off your computer's USB port for true on-the-go convenience.
Technical Specifications
| Attribute | Specification |
| Brand | Seagate |
| Part Number | STGX5000400 |
| Category | Portable External Hard Drive |
| Series | Seagate Portable |
| Capacity | 5 TB |
| Interface | USB 3.0 (Compatible with USB 2.0) |
| Form Factor | 2.5 inch |
| Bus Power | Yes (USB Powered) |
| System Requirements | Windows 7 or higher, macOS 10.11 or higher |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 4.61 x 3.15 x 0.82 in (117 x 80 x 20.9 mm) |
| Weight | 0.57 lbs (257 g) |
| Color | Black |
