Introduced a new Seagate hard drive environmentally friendly, high-speed personal computers for low energy. Green Barracuda Drive 3.5 inch (~ 8.9 cm) for a new desktop computer (desktop) spinning speed 5900 revolutions per minute (RPM), containing SmartAlign of technology companies.
SmartAlign allow drives to be configured from a standard supply (sector) with the new 4K minimum interference of man. Advanced Format 4K standard for disk manufacturers do not just "stuff" more data on the drives, but also powerful debugging support. However, the system configuration using 4K can be complex, requiring additional steps built and installed many software utilities.

According to Seagate, SmartAlign simplify the process, making it virtually invisible to the user. 70% of the material in the new Barracuda drives that can be recycled. In addition, we use ingredients that have low levels of halogenated substances to reduce the impact of that environment. The drive runs emit less heat, less noise created this design also has ultra-low power consumption, reducing energy costs for the operation of the drive by 50% (compared to the cost of the drive standard desktop computer) as well as vascular coupling 6Gbit/per sec and 64MB cache. Seagate offers three capacities for this model is Green Barracuda 1TB, 1.5TB and 2TB. The company did not announce a specific price.