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Seagate ST500LM030

Price and performance details for the Seagate ST500LM030 can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the Hard Drive compared to the 10 other common Hard Drives in terms of PassMark Disk Rating.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the Disk Rating per dollar.

Seagate ST500LM030

Drive Size:  465.8 GB

Other names:  ST500LM030-2E717D, ST500LM030-1RK17D

Drive First Benchmarked: 2016-12-04

Drive Rating/$Price: 31.66

Overall Rank:  16482

Last Price Change:  $18.99 USD (2025-03-06)

Average Drive Rating
601
Samples: 179

Disk Test Suite Average Results for Seagate ST500LM030

Sequential Read100 MBytes/Sec
Sequential Write71 MBytes/Sec
Random Seek Read Write (IOPS 32KQD20)8 MBytes/Sec
IOPS 4KQD10 MBytes/Sec
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Pricing History


Drive Rating Relative to Top 10 Common Drives
As of 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Drive Average Disk Rating
Seagate ST2000DM008
2,311
Seagate ST1000DM010
1,378
Seagate Barracuda 2TB Hard Drive
1,317
TOSHIBA DT01ACA100
1,254
WDC WD10EZEX
1,216
Seagate ST1000DM003
1,176
TOSHIBA DT01ACA050
1,143
TOSHIBA MQ04ABF100
1,060
WDC WD10SPZX
901
Seagate ST500LM030
601
Last 5 Baselines for Seagate ST500LM030
Most recent listed first
Baseline Disk Rating
BL3099247 - Dec 01 2025
607
BL3083971 - Nov 26 2025
718
BL3067517 - Nov 19 2025
434
BL3067233 - Nov 19 2025
419
BL3040229 - Nov 09 2025
509