Barracudas larger than 500 GB are probably 4K: https://www.seagate.com/staticfiles/docs/pdf/datasheet/disc/barracuda-ds1737-1-1111us.pdf
So ashift=9 would be a bad idea...
Oh, ok... I knew that truly 4K native spinning disks are few, but I'm probably not up to date because I haven't used spinning for a long time.