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DELL

DELL ST8000NM0075 8TB 7200RPM SAS 12Gb/s 512MB 3.5in internal hard drive

SKU CH-T4Y2-RB231

An 8TB 7200RPM SAS 12Gb/s internal hard drive with a 512MB buffer and included 3.5in caddy

  • 8 TB capacity stores large datasets
  • 7200 RPM rotational speed enables fast data access
  • SAS 12Gb/s interface provides high-throughput connectivity
  • 512 MB cache buffer accelerates read and write operations
  • Includes R Series caddy for direct server installation

Dell 8TB SAS Enterprise Drive

This Dell enterprise hard drive provides 8TB of storage in a 3.5in form factor. It spins at 7200RPM and connects via a SAS 12Gb/s interface with a 512MB cache. The unit is new with zero power-on hours and includes an R Series caddy for installation.

Suited for servers and storage arrays needing

This drive fits systems with 3.5in SAS backplanes and controllers that support 12Gb/s speeds. Builders whose chassis only accept 2.5in bays or whose controllers lack SAS connectivity should look at alternative form factors or interfaces.

The SAS 12Gb/s interface determines compatibility

The drive requires a SAS host bus adapter or RAID controller with a 12Gb/s port and a 3.5in drive bay with appropriate power and signal connectors. Verify your system supports this interface before purchase.

Highlights

  • 8 TB capacity stores large datasets
  • 7200 RPM rotational speed enables fast data access
  • SAS 12Gb/s interface provides high-throughput connectivity
  • 512 MB cache buffer accelerates read and write operations
  • Includes R Series caddy for direct server installation

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

Questions about this item

What does the 7200 RPM speed mean for daily server workloads?

The 7200 RPM spindle delivers consistent throughput for mixed read/write tasks such as databases, virtualization, and bulk storage on a SAS 12Gb/s bus.

How does the SAS 12Gb/s interface limit real-world transfer rates?

The SAS 12Gb/s link caps sustained transfers at the drive’s native media speed; the 512MB cache absorbs bursts but the interface itself does not become the bottleneck.

Will the included R Series caddy fit a standard 3.5-inch drive bay?

Yes, the drive is a 3.5-inch form factor and the supplied R Series caddy is designed to slide directly into a compatible 3.5-inch hot-swap bay.

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