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Silver 3.5-inch SAS hard drive with green circuit board visible

DELL

DELL HUS728T8TAL5200 8TB 12Gbps 7.2K SAS 3.5" internal hard drive

SKU CH-5W44-T1ET1

An 8 TB desktop drive with a 12 Gb/s SAS interface, 7200 RPM spindle speed and 3.5 inch form factor

  • InterfaceSAS 12Gb/s
  • Capacity8TB
  • RPM7200 RPM
  • Form Factor3.5"
  • 8 TB capacity stores large datasets
  • 12 Gb/s SAS interface moves data fast
  • 7200 RPM spindle delivers responsive throughput
  • 5-inch form factor fits standard drive bays
  • Brand-new condition ensures full manufacturer reliability

Dell 8TB SAS 12Gbps Drive

This Dell EMC internal hard drive delivers 8TB of storage on a 12Gbps SAS interface. The 3.5-inch form factor spins at 7200 RPM for consistent throughput in desktop and server chassis. Part number HUS728T8TAL5200 identifies the exact unit for ordering and compatibility checks.

Suits High-Capacity SAS Bays

The drive fits systems that accept 3.5-inch SAS drives running at 12Gbps. Buyers needing a smaller form factor or a different interface should look at other products. Builds that require speeds beyond 7200 RPM will not be served by this model.

Interface Speed Is the Deciding Spec

The 12Gbps SAS link sets the maximum data rate the drive can sustain. Verify that your controller and backplane support this speed before purchase. If the host only negotiates a lower SAS rate, the drive will operate at that reduced speed.

Highlights

  • 8 TB capacity stores large datasets
  • 12 Gb/s SAS interface moves data fast
  • 7200 RPM spindle delivers responsive throughput
  • 5-inch form factor fits standard drive bays
  • Brand-new condition ensures full manufacturer reliability

Specifications

BrandDell
Part NumberHUS728T8TAL5200
InterfaceSAS 12Gb/s
Capacity8TB
RPM7200 RPM
Form Factor3.5"

Questions about this item

Does the HUS728T8TAL5200 ship with cables, brackets or a controller, or must I source them separately?

The drive is supplied as a bare 3.5" SAS unit; data and power cables, mounting rails and a compatible SAS controller or backplane are not included.

How do I decide between the 8TB capacity and other sizes in the same 7.2K SAS line?

Choose 8TB when you need maximum capacity per bay for bulk storage, archiving or near-line workloads; smaller capacities cost less per drive but require more bays for the same total space.

What does the 12Gbps SAS rating mean for actual throughput once the drive is installed in a server?

The 12Gbps SAS interface sets the link speed between drive and controller; sustained transfer rates are governed by the 7200 RPM mechanical performance and the workload pattern.

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