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Silver 3.5 inch Dell hard drive labelled F615h

DELL

DELL F615h 80GB 10000 RPM SATA 16MB 3.5" internal hard drive

SKU CH-GY08-AM1ZY

An 80 GB desktop hard drive spinning at 10 000 RPM with a 16 MB SATA cache in a 3.5 inch form factor

  • Total capacity80 GB
  • Interface typeSATA
  • Form factor3.5 in (8.89 cm)
  • Rotational speed10,000 RPM
  • Cache memory16 MB
  • 10 000 RPM spindle speed accelerates data access
  • 16 MB cache buffers bursts for smoother throughput
  • 80 GB capacity stores essential files and applications
  • SATA interface connects directly to standard desktop motherboards
  • 5 inch form factor fits regular drive bays

Dell 80 GB 10 000 RPM SATA hard drive

This 3.5-inch desktop drive delivers 80 GB of storage on a SATA interface. Its 10 000 RPM spindle speed and 16 MB cache suit workloads that prioritise quick sequential access over raw capacity. It is a new unit intended for legacy systems or specific replacement scenarios.

SATA interface practical limits

The SATA connection caps sustained throughput at the bus maximum, so the drive cannot exceed that ceiling regardless of its rotational speed. Older controllers may further restrict performance or require legacy operating-mode settings. The 3.5-inch form factor demands a standard drive bay and both data and power cables.

80 GB capacity decides fit

At 80 GB this drive only suits installs that need a small, fast mechanical volume such as a boot drive for vintage hardware or a dedicated log target. It cannot serve as a primary mass-storage device for modern workloads. Buyers who want more storage must choose a higher-capacity model.

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 80 GB
Lower than about 97% of the 2,372 comparable items (median 2 TB).
Price per TB $512.38 per TB
Pricier than about 90% of the 2,365 comparable items (median $62.21 per TB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameDell
Model namef615h
Total capacity80 GB
Performance
Rotational speed10,000 RPM
Storage
Cache memory16 MB
Ports & slots
Interface typeSATA
Size & build
Form factor3.5 in (8.89 cm)

Questions about this item

Should I pick the 80 GB capacity or a larger drive?

The 80 GB capacity suits a boot drive or light storage; choose a larger drive only if you need more space for files.

What does the 10 000 RPM spindle speed mean for everyday use?

The 10 000 RPM spindle speed reduces average latency compared with slower drives, so the operating system and applications respond more quickly.

Does the SATA interface limit the drive in any way?

The SATA interface caps the maximum transfer rate at the SATA revision supported by the motherboard; the drive will run at that speed.

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