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LaCie d2 Professional Spec and Price in Germany

USB8TB

The d2 Professional is LaCie's desktop pro drive: a 3.5-inch enterprise-class unit in a metal tower with USB-C and a five-year warranty including the rescue data-recovery service, per the LaCie data sheet. It is the drive content professionals buy for long-term archives — the enterprise drive inside (a Seagate IronWolf Pro), the metal enclosure, and the warranty program are the differentiators against consumer desktop externals at the same capacities.

Current best price
From 222,52 €at Amazon.de · captured 2026-09-09View at Amazon.de

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Price history

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March 19, 202682 capturestoday · 406,95 €

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Specifications

Capacity
8TB
Interface
USB
Form factor
3.5-inch
Warranty
5 years

Capacities

ConfigurationPart numberCurrent best price
4TBSTHA4000800
222,52 €

at Amazon.de · captured 2026-09-09

6TB——
8TBSTHA8000800—
10TBSTHA10000800
406,95 €

at Amazon.de · captured 2026-09-15

12TB——
14TBSTHA14000800—
16TBSTHA16000800

618,44 €

Price too old to confirm

18TBSTHA18000800—
20TBSTHA20000800—

Guides for this category

How much hard drive you actually needWhat a mechanical drive is still for beside an SSD, how to size it for the pile you are offloading, and why a cheap high-capacity drive can be slow.Portable vs desktop hard driveWhat the enclosure decides between a bus-powered 2.5-inch drive and a mains-powered 3.5-inch one, and why an external listing carries fewer numbers.

What owners and reviewers say

Summarised from 2 source(s), reviewed September 13, 2026. A source is counted only where it names this model exactly. How we track prices

Commonly praised

  • A premium aluminium enclosure with a near-silent cooling fan, which exceeded its rated transfer speeds in testing.
  • Ships with an enterprise-class drive inside, supports several interfaces, and carries a five-year warranty with rescue service.
  • Owners praise the build quality and finish, citing the metal case, the bundled cables and power supply, and the included documentation.
  • Owners consider the large capacity good value against comparable pro-tier desktop drives.
  • The five-year warranty is noted as a plus.

Commonly criticised

  • Sequential write speed in one test fell well below its read speed.
  • Performance is still bound by spinning-disk limits, and the premium build carries a premium price.
  • Several owners find the bright blue activity light distracting and wish it could be dimmed or turned off, with one noting the flashing could trouble photosensitive users.
  • Owners report the enclosure runs warm because it has no internal fan.
  • Owners describe the drive dropping off or failing to wake from sleep, and suggest using it for backups rather than working from it directly.

Sources behind this summary

Sources

Every spec above was pulled from one of these — a field a source didn't state was left off rather than estimated.