Equipped with a SAS 12Gb/s interface, this drive ensures rapid data transfer rates, enhancing the performance of your server’s storage subsystem. The 7,200 RPM rotational speed strikes a balance between speed and efficiency, making it suitable for various workloads, including file storage, database management, and virtualized environments.

The drive features a 512N sector size, meaning it uses 512-byte sectors, which is a standard format for most applications and is compatible with many systems. With a generous 256MB cache, it optimizes data access speeds and minimizes latency, ensuring that data retrieval and writing processes are both fast and efficient.

Designed for seamless integration with Dell PowerEdge servers and storage systems, this hard drive supports hot-swapping, allowing you to replace or add drives without shutting down your server. This feature is particularly valuable for maintaining continuous operations in critical IT environments.

Reliability is a key attribute of this hard drive, demonstrated by a mean time between failures (MTBF) of 1.4 million hours and a low error rate, which ensures long-term durability and data integrity. The drive operates effectively within a temperature range of 5°C to 55°C, making it suitable for typical data center conditions.

With power consumption of 9.1W during active use and 6.7W when idle, this hard drive is designed to be energy-efficient while maintaining high performance. Its physical dimensions are 1.03 inches in height, 4.0 inches in width, and 5.79 inches in depth, with a weight of 1.5 lbs, making it a practical choice for standard server racks and enclosures.

Whether you are expanding your storage capacity or upgrading existing drives, the Dell 4TB 7200RPM SAS-12Gbps 512N 3.5″ Server Hard Drive provides a reliable, high-capacity solution that supports a range of enterprise storage needs.