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Silver 2.5 inch SAS hard drive bare unit

DELL

DELL NV0G9 500GB 2.5" SAS 7.2K 7200 RPM internal hard drive

SKU CH-54QZ-5EKFG

A 2.5-inch SAS hard drive storing 500GB at 7200 RPM with a 6Gb/s interface

  • Total capacity500 GB
  • Interface typeSAS 6Gb/s
  • Form factor2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Packaging typeBare Drive
  • Rotational speed7,200 RPM
  • Mean latency6Gb/s
  • 500 GB capacity stores large datasets
  • 7200 RPM spindle delivers quick data access
  • SAS 6 Gb/s interface enables fast host transfers
  • 5 inch form factor fits compact drive bays
  • New condition ensures full manufacturer reliability

Dell NV0G9 500GB 2.5" SAS Drive

This Dell NV0G9 is a 500GB 2.5-inch internal hard drive with a SAS 6Gb/s interface spinning at 7200 RPM. It arrives as a bare drive and is suited for desktop workstations or servers that accept a 2.5-inch SAS device. The 7.2K spindle speed provides consistent throughput for everyday storage workloads.

Who this suits and who should look elsewhere

The drive fits systems equipped with a SAS controller or backplane that support 6Gb/s transfer rates and a 2.5-inch form factor. It is not for platforms that lack a SAS connection, because the interface requires a compatible host. Buyers needing higher capacity or a different physical size should consider other options.

Deciding specification: SAS 6Gb/s interface

The single specification that determines compatibility is the SAS 6Gb/s interface. Your system must provide a SAS port or backplane operating at this transfer rate for the drive to function. Without that connection the device cannot be used, regardless of capacity or spindle speed.

How it compares

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

Price $41.99
Cheaper than about 85% of the 4,938 comparable items (median $107.99).
Total capacity 500 GB
Lower than about 80% of the 2,372 comparable items (median 2 TB).
Price per TB $83.98 per TB
Pricier than about 59% of the 2,365 comparable items (median $62.21 per TB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameDell
Model nameNV0G9
Total capacity500 GB
Performance
Rotational speed7,200 RPM
Mean latency6Gb/s
Ports & slots
Interface typeSAS 6Gb/s
Size & build
Form factor2.5 in (6.35 cm)

Questions about this item

Will the 2.5" SAS 6Gb/s interface work with my existing SAS backplane and controller?

The drive uses a standard SAS 6Gb/s interface, so it will connect to any compatible SAS backplane or controller that supports 2.5" drives.

How can I verify the 7200 RPM drive is performing correctly after installation?

Check the drive is detected at 500GB capacity in the BIOS or RAID controller, run a SMART health test, and confirm the reported rotational speed is 7200 RPM.

Does the bare drive package include a mounting tray or caddy for my Dell server?

The drive is supplied as a bare unit without a tray; you must reuse your existing 2.5" caddy or purchase a compatible Dell tray separately.

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