DELL GKGNX 8TB 7.2K 512e 3.5 SAS 12Gbps 14G Hard Drive
8 TB 3.5" SAS hard drive spinning at 7.2K with 512e formatting and hot-plug support
- High capacity storage with 8TB for demanding workloads
- Fast data transfer via SAS 12Gbps interface
- Reliable performance with 7.2K RPM spindle speed
- Hot-plug design enables drive replacement without system downtime
Dell GKGNX 8TB SAS Hard Drive
This Dell GKGNX hard drive provides 8TB of storage in a 3.5 inch form factor. It operates at 7.2K RPM with a SAS 12Gbps interface and uses 512e sector formatting. The drive supports hot-plug installation for 14G server environments.
Ideal for server storage expansion
Suited for administrators adding capacity to compatible Dell 14G systems using SAS infrastructure. Buyers requiring a different interface protocol or sector format should select an alternative drive.
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- Price $199.99
- Pricier than about 80% of the 256 comparable items (median $60.49).
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Questions about this item
How do I choose between the 8TB capacity and other available versions?
The 8TB model provides high-density nearline storage with a 7.2K spindle speed and 12Gbps SAS interface. Select this capacity when you need maximum raw space per drive bay in a 14G Dell PowerEdge server.
What does the 12Gbps SAS rating deliver in an actual server?
The 12Gbps SAS link supports up to 12Gbps throughput to the controller, while the 7.2K rotational speed and 512e format determine sustained read and write performance inside the 3.5-inch hot-plug bay.
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