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Silver 3.5 inch internal hard drive bare drive with SAS connector

DELL

DELL 400-ANWO 10TB 3.5" SAS 12Gb/s 7200 RPM internal hard drive

SKU CH-F7HR-Q69ZC

A 10 TB 3.5-inch SAS 12 Gb/s drive spinning at 7200 RPM for high-capacity internal storage

  • Total capacity10 TB
  • Interface typeSAS 12Gb/s
  • Form factor3.5 in (8.89 cm)
  • Packaging typeBare Drive
  • Rotational speed7,200 RPM
  • Mean latency12Gb/s
  • 10 TB capacity stores large data sets
  • SAS 12 Gb/s interface delivers high transfer speeds
  • 7200 RPM spindle speed provides fast disk access
  • 5 inch form factor fits standard internal bays
  • 4Kn sector format requires Windows 2012 or UEFI boot

Capacity and interface

The Dell 400-ANWO is a 10TB 3.5-inch internal hard drive built for desktop systems that accept a SAS 12Gb/s connection. It spins at 7200 RPM to provide fast disk access for large data sets.

4Kn formatting and OS constraints

The drive uses 4Kn sector technology, which changes the compatibility landscape for operating systems and hypervisors. VMware does not support this format, while Windows Server 2012 and later plus UEFI boot are required for Windows, and only some Linux distributions are supported.

Interface speed

The SAS 12Gb/s interface is the single specification that determines whether this drive can connect to your controller or backplane. Verify that your system supports 12Gb/s SAS before purchase.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in 3.5-Inch Internal Desktop HDDs, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $318.99
Pricier than about 84% of the 4,938 comparable items (median $107.99).
Total capacity 10 TB
Higher than about 85% of the 2,372 comparable items (median 2 TB).
Price per TB $31.90 per TB
Cheaper than about 80% of the 2,365 comparable items (median $62.21 per TB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameDell
Model name400-ANWO
Total capacity10 TB
Performance
Rotational speed7,200 RPM
Mean latency12Gb/s
Ports & slots
Interface typeSAS 12Gb/s
Size & build
Form factor3.5 in (8.89 cm)

Questions about this item

What maintenance or replacement will the 10TB 7200 RPM SAS drive need later?

As a mechanical drive with moving parts, the bearings or motor may wear after years of continuous operation, requiring full drive replacement when SMART errors appear.

What limit shows up first under sustained use on the 12Gb/s SAS interface?

The 7200 RPM spindle speed caps sequential throughput, so sustained transfers will hit the mechanical ceiling before the 12Gb/s bus saturates.

How much noise, heat or power does the 3.5" 10TB drive produce running all day?

Expect typical 3.5" nearline acoustics with audible seek noise, moderate heat requiring airflow in the bay, and power draw consistent with 7200 RPM capacity drives.

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