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Silver 2.5 inch SAS hard drive with Dell label

DELL

DELL 900GB 2.5" 10K SAS internal hard drive AL13SEB900

SKU CH-QEEC-5NWDP

900 GB, 2.5-inch SAS drive spinning at 10,000 RPM for high-throughput enterprise workloads

  • Total capacity900 GB
  • Interface typeSAS 6Gb/s
  • Rotational speed10,000 RPM
  • 900 GB capacity stores large datasets
  • 10 000 RPM spindle speed delivers fast data access
  • SAS 6 Gb/s interface enables reliable enterprise connectivity
  • 5 inch form factor fits dense server bays

900 GB 10K SAS drive for servers

This 2.5 inch enterprise hard drive delivers 900 GB of storage on a SAS 6Gb/s interface. It spins at 10000 RPM for fast data access in compatible servers and arrays. The AL13SEB900 model is supplied new with updated firmware. It suits workloads that demand consistent throughput in a compact form factor.

No bundled accessories change the installation

The drive ships in retail or OEM packaging that may vary by source. No cables, brackets, rails or software are included in the box. Buyers who need mounting hardware or a SAS cable must source those separately. System administrators should verify controller compatibility before deployment.

How it compares

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

Price $40.99
Cheaper than about 85% of the 4,938 comparable items (median $107.99).
Total capacity 900 GB
Lower than about 64% of the 2,372 comparable items (median 2 TB).
Price per TB $45.54 per TB
Cheaper than about 65% of the 2,365 comparable items (median $62.21 per TB).

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Specifications

Product
Total capacity900 GB
Performance
Rotational speed10,000 RPM
Ports & slots
Interface typeSAS 6Gb/s

Questions about this item

Does the 10K RPM motor or bearing typically need replacement during the drive's service life?

The 10000 RPM spindle is a sealed assembly; bearing or motor replacement is not a user-serviceable operation.

Will the SAS 6Gb/s interface become the throughput bottleneck before the 10K platters under sustained writes?

Sequential transfer from the 10000 RPM media typically peaks below the 6Gb/s link rate, so the platter speed limits sustained write throughput first.

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