HPE
HPE P23449-B21 16 TB 3.5" 7200 RPM SATA internal hard drive
A 16 TB 3.5" SATA hard drive spinning at 7200 RPM for server and storage system workloads
- InterfaceSATA 6.0Gb/s
- Capacity16TB
- NAND Flash Memory TypeSLC
- RPM7200 RPM
- 16 TB capacity stores large datasets
- 7200 RPM spindle speed enables fast sequential access
- SATA 6.0Gb/s interface connects to standard controllers
- 5-inch form factor fits LFF server bays
- Digitally signed firmware protects against unauthorized access
Capacity and interface
This HPE 16 TB hard drive uses a 3.5 inch form factor and a SATA 6.0Gb/s interface. It spins at 7200 RPM and is built for server and storage system installations. The drive suits administrators who need large single-volume capacity on a standard SATA backplane.
Build integration
The drive fits a 3.5 inch drive bay and connects with a standard SATA data and power cable. No special controller or caddy beyond what the host chassis provides is required. It frees additional bays by consolidating data that would otherwise need multiple smaller drives.
Sustained workload behaviour
The 7200 RPM spindle and SATA 6.0Gb/s link deliver steady throughput for continuous read and write streams. Digitally signed firmware helps maintain data integrity during long operations. The drive is qualified for HPE server and storage environments where sustained I/O is expected.
Highlights
- 16 TB capacity stores large datasets
- 7200 RPM spindle speed enables fast sequential access
- SATA 6.0Gb/s interface connects to standard controllers
- 5-inch form factor fits LFF server bays
- Digitally signed firmware protects against unauthorized access
Specifications
| Brand | HPE |
|---|---|
| Interface | SATA 6.0Gb/s |
| Capacity | 16TB |
| NAND Flash Memory Type | SLC |
| RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Shipping weight | 1.02 kg |
| Package size | 269 × 229 × 140 mm |
Questions about this item
What is the sustained transfer limit of the 16 TB 7200 RPM SATA drive under continuous workloads?
The 6.0 Gb/s SATA interface sets the maximum sustained transfer rate for the 16 TB drive during continuous workloads.
How much heat and noise does the 3.5 inch 7200 RPM mechanism produce during continuous operation?
The 3.5 inch 7200 RPM mechanism generates typical enterprise-level heat and acoustic output for sustained operation in server and storage chassis.
Which drive bay and caddy are required to install this 3.5 inch SATA drive in a server?
A 3.5 inch LFF drive bay with a compatible HPE caddy is required to mount the SATA drive in supported servers and storage systems.
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