I have two in the 1TB version installed in a Dell Windows 8.1 64 bit machine and they work fine, no problems. I imagine the 3TB version would work just the same, I Bought them on Amazon.
Politicaleft :
The ST3000DM001
It has:
Cache - 64
Seek Average, read (ms) <8.5
Seek Average, Write (ms) <9.5
Average Data Rate (MB/s) 156