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2.5 inch SAS laptop hard drive with tray, refurbished

DELL Refurbished

DELL J084N 146GB 15000 RPM SAS 2.5" laptop hard drive

SKU CH-E4CK-VV19K MPN J084N

146 GB 2.5" SAS enterprise hard drive spinning at 15000 RPM with 16 MB buffer

  • Total capacity146 GB
  • Interface typeSAS 6Gb/s
  • Form factor2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Packaging typeBare Drive
  • Rotational speed15,000 RPM
  • VariantFor Enterprise Storage
  • 15000 RPM spindle delivers fast data access for enterprise workloads
  • SAS 6Gb/s interface provides high-throughput connectivity to servers
  • 146 GB capacity stores critical business data in a compact drive
  • 5 inch form factor fits dense server and storage chassis
  • 16 MB buffer smooths burst transfers during heavy I/O

Enterprise SAS Drive

The Dell J084N is a 2.5-inch internal hard drive built for enterprise storage workloads. It delivers 146GB of capacity and spins at 15000 RPM over a SAS 6Gb/s interface. The drive ships as a bare unit with a 16MB buffer. It is designed for high-performance server environments.

Suited for High-IOPS Servers

This drive suits administrators who need low-latency SAS storage for transactional databases or virtualisation hosts. Buyers requiring larger capacities for bulk data archiving should look elsewhere. Systems without a SAS controller cannot use this device. The 15000 RPM spindle targets performance over quiet operation.

15000 RPM SAS Interface

The 15000 RPM spindle speed is the specification that determines suitability for latency-sensitive enterprise workloads. This rotational speed supports the high IOPS demanded by database and virtualisation tiers. Verify that the host system provides a SAS 6Gb/s backplane or controller before purchase. The 2.5-inch form factor fits compatible server bays.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in 2.5-Inch Internal Laptop HDDs, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $31.99
Cheaper than about 90% of the 645 comparable items (median $66.99).
Total capacity 146 GB
Lower than about 80% of the 419 comparable items (median 320 GB).
Price per TB $219.11 per TB
Typical for this category: the median of 416 items is $233.48 per TB.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameDell
Product lineFor Enterprise Storage
Model nameJ084N
Total capacity146 GB
Recommended useFor Enterprise Storage
Performance
Rotational speed15,000 RPM
Ports & slots
Interface typeSAS 6Gb/s
Size & build
Form factor2.5 in (6.35 cm)
Shipping weight0.45 kg
Package size305 × 203 × 127 mm
More details
VariantFor Enterprise Storage

Questions about this item

What sustained throughput limit does the 6 Gb/s SAS interface impose during heavy workloads?

The 6 Gb/s SAS link caps sustained transfers at the interface rate, so real-world throughput cannot exceed that ceiling.

How much heat and noise should I expect from a 15000 RPM enterprise drive running continuously?

A 15000 RPM spindle generates noticeably more heat and acoustic output than slower drives; plan for active airflow in the chassis.

Which controller or backplane must my system provide for this J084N drive to function?

The drive requires a SAS 6 Gb/s HBA, RAID controller or server backplane with a 2.5" SAS connector.

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