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HPE 8TB 3.5" 7200rpm SATA 6.0Gb/s 834028B21 internal hard drive

SKU CH-22BB-R92X5

8TB 3.5-inch 7200 RPM SATA 6.0Gb/s internal hard drive for desktop storage

  • InterfaceSATA 6.0Gb/s
  • Capacity8TB
  • RPM7200 RPM
  • Form Factor3.5"
  • 8 TB capacity stores large datasets and media libraries
  • 7200 RPM spindle speed delivers fast sequential read and write performance
  • SATA 6.0 Gb/s interface provides high-throughput connectivity for desktop systems
  • 5 inch form factor fits standard desktop drive bays and enclosures
  • 512e advanced format optimises storage efficiency and compatibility

8TB SATA 6.0Gb/s 7200rpm desktop drive

This 3.5 inch internal hard drive from HPE delivers 8TB of storage on a SATA 6.0Gb/s interface spinning at 7200rpm. It uses a 512e format and ships in retail or OEM packaging that may vary. The part number is 834028B21. It is built for standard desktop drive bays.

Suits bulk storage on SATA desktops

This drive fits users who need high-capacity mechanical storage on a SATA 6.0Gb/s connection for files, backups or secondary volumes. Builders requiring faster access times, silent operation or a smaller 2.5 inch form factor should consider other drive types. Systems limited to lower SATA speeds will still work but at reduced throughput.

SATA 6.0Gb/s interface decides compatibility

The single specification that determines fit is the SATA 6.0Gb/s interface; the host must provide a matching SATA data and power connector. The 3.5 inch form factor requires a standard large drive bay. The 512e sector format works with modern operating systems and controllers.

Highlights

  • 8 TB capacity stores large datasets and media libraries
  • 7200 RPM spindle speed delivers fast sequential read and write performance
  • SATA 6.0 Gb/s interface provides high-throughput connectivity for desktop systems
  • 5 inch form factor fits standard desktop drive bays and enclosures
  • 512e advanced format optimises storage efficiency and compatibility

Specifications

BrandHPE
InterfaceSATA 6.0Gb/s
Capacity8TB
RPM7200 RPM
Form Factor3.5"

Questions about this item

What does the 7200 RPM speed mean for everyday use?

The 7200 RPM spindle delivers faster sequential throughput and lower latency than slower desktop drives, improving load times for large files and applications.

How does the SATA 6.0Gb/s interface affect real-world transfer rates?

The SATA 6.0Gb/s link caps the maximum burst transfer at 600 MB/s, while sustained speeds depend on the 7200 RPM mechanics and 512E formatting.

Will this 3.5-inch drive fit a standard desktop drive bay?

Yes, the 3.5-inch LFF form factor matches standard desktop internal bays and uses regular SATA data and power connectors.

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