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G-DRIVE PROJECT – Enterprise-Class Desktop Hard Drive
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G-DRIVE ArmorATD – Rugged & Portable Hard Drive
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G-Drive – Enterprise-class Desktop Hard Drive
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Symply Self-Assist Maintenance Kit for SymplySpark Desktop (8-BAY)
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iStorage diskAshur DT2 (1TB – 16TB) Encrypted Desktop HDD
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6TB Hard Drives: Desktop, Portable, NAS, and RAID Options
6TB has become one of the most practical capacities available for creative professionals. It sits at a point where price per gigabyte is genuinely competitive, single-drive storage is sufficient for most project-level work, and multi-drive configurations remain affordable for larger archives. Whether you are looking for a desktop drive to house a finished project, a portable solution for location work, or 6TB drives to populate a NAS or RAID enclosure, DataStores stocks a considered range from brands trusted in broadcast and post-production.
6TB Desktop Hard Drives
For studio workstations, a 6TB desktop drive offers ample storage for most single-project archives or an active working library of footage. Our desktop drive range includes 6TB options from LaCie, Glyph, and SanDisk Professional — all of which carry warranties and support structures appropriate for professional use. Desktop drives in this capacity range typically spin at 7200RPM with USB-C connectivity as standard, making them immediately compatible with current Mac and PC workstations.
6TB Portable Hard Drives
On location, 6TB portable drives offer a meaningful step up from the 2TB and 4TB capacities that were common just a few years ago. A single 6 TB hard drive can comfortably hold a full day’s worth of RED or ARRI footage at professional data rates, with room to spare for audio, documents, and derivatives. Browse our portable drive range for bus-powered options that require no mains connection, ideal for fieldwork and travel.
6TB Drives for NAS and Network Storage
For shared storage environments, 6TB is a popular capacity for populating NAS arrays. A four-bay NAS loaded with four 6TB drives in RAID 5 gives about 18TB of usable space with single-drive fault tolerance—a practical configuration for a small post team. Our network drive range covers NAS-rated drives designed for 24/7 operation, with vibration compensation to maintain performance in multi-drive chassis.
6TB Drives for RAID Enclosures
For desktop RAID use — whether via Thunderbolt, USB, or PCIe — 6TB drives offer an excellent balance of capacity and cost. A pair of 6TB drives in a two-bay RAID 0 gives 12TB of fast striped storage suitable for live editing; the same drives in RAID 1 provide 6TB of mirrored, redundant storage. Browse our RAID enclosures and RAID drive bundles to find a matching configuration.
Trusted Brands, Professional Standards
DataStores stocks 6TB hard drives from brands with proven track records in broadcast, film, and media production. LaCie’s Rugged and d2 lines, Glyph’s StudioRAID and Atom ranges, and SanDisk Professional’s G-Drive series all appear in our catalogue because they meet the real-world demands of working professionals — not just spec-sheet benchmarks.
For help choosing the right 6TB hard drive configuration for your workflow, contact our team.