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Dell DWTY6 1TB 7.2K 3.5" SAS Hard Drive 2-Pack
Two-pack of enterprise-grade 1TB 7.2K SAS drives built for always-on server and workstation storage.
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Overview
Reliable Storage for Your Data
This Dell multi-pack includes two 1TB 6G 7.2K 3.5 SAS hard drives, providing reliable storage for your server or workstation needs. Designed for enterprise environments, these drives offer dependable performance and data integrity.
Specifications:
- Capacity: 1TB (per drive)
- Interface: 6G SAS
- Speed: 7.2K RPM
- Form Factor: 3.5 inch
- Quantity: 2 Drives
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Two-drive bundle offers a cost-effective way to add or replace server storage.
- 6Gb/s SAS interface provides reliable, enterprise-grade data throughput.
- 7,200 RPM speed delivers solid sequential read/write performance for bulk storage workloads.
- 3.5-inch form factor is widely compatible with Dell rack and tower server drive bays.
👎 Cons
- 1TB per drive is modest capacity compared to current enterprise drives available in multi-terabyte sizes.
- 7,200 RPM mechanical drives are significantly slower than SAS SSDs for random I/O.
- 3.5-inch SAS form factor limits use to servers and workstations with compatible bays and controllers.
- Mechanical drives produce more heat and noise than solid-state alternatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
What interface do these drives use?
They use a 6Gb/s SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface, which is standard in enterprise servers and storage arrays.
Are both drives included in a single purchase?
Yes, this listing is a 2-pack—you receive two 1TB 3.5-inch SAS hard drives.
What type of systems are these drives designed for?
They are designed for Dell enterprise servers and workstations equipped with 3.5-inch SAS drive bays. Verify your system's compatibility with 6G SAS before purchasing.
What is the rotational speed of these drives?
Each drive spins at 7,200 RPM, which is the standard speed for enterprise nearline storage, balancing throughput with reliability.
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