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DELL P4PY3 1.8TB 10000RPM SAS 2.5" internal hard drive
A 1.8 TB SAS drive spinning at 10000 RPM in a 2.5 inch form factor for high-speed server storage
- InterfaceSAS
- Capacity1.8TB
- NAND Flash Memory TypeSLC
- RPM10000 RPM
- Form Factor2.5"
- 8 TB capacity stores large datasets
- 10000 RPM spindle delivers fast data access
- SAS 12 Gb/s interface enables high-throughput transfers
- 5 inch form factor fits dense server bays
- SLC NAND flash enhances drive endurance
Product identity
The Dell P4PY3 is a 1.8TB 2.5-inch internal hard drive spinning at 10000 RPM with a SAS interface. It is built for servers and workstations that need fast, reliable access to large data sets in a compact form factor. The drive uses SLC NAND flash memory for enhanced endurance. This unit is new and ships in retail or OEM packaging.
Interface limits
The SAS connection runs at 12Gb/s, so the host controller or backplane must support that speed to avoid a bottleneck. Mechanical latency at 10000 RPM sets a floor on random access time that solid-state media can beat. The 2.5-inch form factor fits standard drive bays and hot-swap trays designed for this size. Cabling and enclosure airflow must handle the heat of a 10K spindle.
Deciding specification
The 1.8TB capacity is the single figure that determines whether this drive matches the storage budget of the target array. If the application needs more space per spindle, this model will not meet the requirement. If the capacity fits, the 10000 RPM SAS combination delivers the expected throughput and reliability for the platform.
Punti di forza
- 8 TB capacity stores large datasets
- 10000 RPM spindle delivers fast data access
- SAS 12 Gb/s interface enables high-throughput transfers
- 5 inch form factor fits dense server bays
- SLC NAND flash enhances drive endurance
Caratteristiche tecniche
| Interface | SAS |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 1.8TB |
| NAND Flash Memory Type | SLC |
| RPM | 10000 RPM |
| Form Factor | 2.5" |
Domande su questo articolo
Should I choose the 1.8TB 10000 RPM SAS version or a lower-capacity alternative?
The 1.8TB capacity with 10000 RPM SAS gives the largest available space and the highest spindle speed in this 2.5" form factor.
What does the 10000 RPM rating actually deliver inside a server?
10000 RPM reduces average latency and sustains higher sequential throughput than slower-spinning drives, improving random I/O for database or virtualization workloads.
The SAS interface is listed at 12Gb/s — what does that cap in practice?
The 12Gb/s SAS link sets the maximum bus transfer rate; actual drive throughput is limited by the 10000 RPM mechanical speed and the 1.8TB SLC NAND cache.
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