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Silver 3.5 inch internal hard drive with SATA connector

DELL

DELL 6T6TD 8 TB 3.5" internal hard drive SATA 600 7200 rpm 512e

SKU CH-5SHC-5HTJK

3.5" SATA 600 internal hard drive with 8 TB capacity, 7200 rpm spindle speed and 512e format

  • 8 TB capacity stores large media libraries and backups
  • 7200 rpm spindle speed delivers quick file access
  • SATA 600 interface provides broad desktop compatibility
  • 5 inch form factor fits standard drive bays
  • 512e disk format works with legacy and modern systems

Dell 6T6TD 8 TB 3.5" SATA drive

This Dell 6T6TD internal hard drive offers 8 TB of storage in a 3.5 inch form factor. It connects via a SATA 600 interface and spins at 7200 rpm using a 512e disk format. The drive is designed for desktop systems and supports hot-plug installation.

Check your system for a free 3.5" bay and SATA port

Verify that your desktop chassis has an available 3.5 inch drive bay and that your motherboard provides a spare SATA 600 connector. Ensure your operating system supports the 512e sector format for full capacity utilisation. Confirm the power supply includes a compatible SATA power cable for the drive.

Hot-plug capability simplifies drive swaps

The hot-pluggable design allows you to insert or remove the drive without powering down the system, provided the host controller and enclosure support this function. This feature reduces downtime during storage upgrades or maintenance tasks. No additional software or accessories are bundled with the drive.

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Price $406.99
Pricier than about 90% of the 4,938 comparable items (median $107.99).

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Specifications

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Brand nameDell

Questions about this item

Does the 3.5" SATA/600 drive ship with mounting screws and a SATA data cable, or must I buy them separately?

The drive is supplied as a bare unit; mounting screws and a SATA data cable are not included and must be purchased separately.

Is the 8 TB 512e version the only capacity available for the 6T6TD, or are smaller sizes offered under the same part number?

The 6T6TD part number identifies the 8 TB 512e model; other capacities carry different part numbers and are not the same product.

With a 7200 rpm spindle and SATA/600 interface, what sustained transfer rate can I expect inside a desktop system?

The 7200 rpm spindle and SATA/600 interface support typical sustained reads and writes around 200 MB/s in a desktop chassis.

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