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DELL
DELL 50XV4 1 TB 3.5" 7200 RPM 32 MB SATA/300 internal hard drive
1 TB 3.5" internal hard drive with 7200 RPM spindle speed and 32 MB cache on a SATA/300 interface
- PackagingBare Drive
- InterfaceSATA
- Capacity1TB
- NAND Flash Memory TypeSLC
- RPM7200 RPM
- Cache32MB
- 1 TB capacity for bulk storage
- 7200 RPM spindle speed for responsive access
- 32 MB cache to smooth burst workloads
- SATA/300 interface for broad desktop compatibility
- 5 inch form factor fits standard drive bays
1 TB SATA/300 desktop drive
This Dell 50XV4 is a 1 TB 3.5-inch internal hard drive spinning at 7200 RPM with a 32 MB cache. It connects through a SATA interface rated at 300 MB/s and arrives as a bare drive without retail packaging. The unit is new and built for desktop chassis that accept standard 3.5-inch SATA bays.
Suits bulk storage in desktops and servers
The drive fits users who need a terabyte of affordable capacity for backups, media libraries or archival workloads in a desktop or entry-level server. It is not suited for anyone who requires solid-state speeds, a 2.5-inch form factor or a SATA 6 Gb/s interface for higher throughput.
SATA/300 interface determines compatibility
The single specification that decides fit is the SATA/300 interface, which limits the drive to 3 Gb/s transfer rates on any motherboard or controller that only offers this standard. Systems needing 6 Gb/s SATA or a different physical connector will not achieve full performance or cannot accept the drive at all.
Highlights
- 1 TB capacity for bulk storage
- 7200 RPM spindle speed for responsive access
- 32 MB cache to smooth burst workloads
- SATA/300 interface for broad desktop compatibility
- 5 inch form factor fits standard drive bays
Specifications
| Brand | Dell |
|---|---|
| Model | 50xv4 |
| Packaging | Bare Drive |
| Interface | SATA |
| Capacity | 1TB |
| NAND Flash Memory Type | SLC |
| RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Cache | 32MB |
| Average Latency | 3Gb/s |
| Features | Hard Drive |
| Usage | Ideal for Servers |
| Form Factor | 3.5" |
Questions about this item
What does the 7200 RPM spindle speed mean for real-world use?
The 7200 RPM rotation gives faster sequential throughput and lower average latency than slower desktop drives, making it suitable for server workloads and general storage.
How does the SATA/300 interface limit transfer rates?
The SATA/300 standard caps the maximum interface bandwidth at 3 Gb/s, so sustained reads and writes cannot exceed that ceiling even if the drive mechanics are faster.
Will this 3.5 inch drive fit a standard desktop bay?
Yes, the 3.5 inch form factor matches the common desktop internal bay and uses standard SATA data and power connectors for installation.
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