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HPE 581286-B21 600GB 2.5" SAS 6G 10K internal hard drive

SKU CH-2594-RBW84

A 600 GB SAS hard drive spinning at 10000 RPM in a 2.5 inch form factor for high-performance server workloads

  • Total capacity600 GB
  • Interface typeSAS 6Gb/s
  • Form factor2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Rotational speed10,000 RPM
  • 600 GB capacity supports demanding enterprise workloads
  • 10 000 RPM spindle delivers fast transactional performance
  • SAS 6Gb/s interface ensures reliable data integrity
  • 5-inch SFF form factor fits dense server bays
  • Hot-swap tray allows drive replacement without downtime

HPE 600 GB SAS 6G 10K drive

This HPE 581286-B21 is a 600 GB 2.5-inch internal hard drive with a SAS 6Gb/s interface and 10000 RPM spindle speed. It is supplied new with a tray attached for hot-swap installation in compatible server or storage bays. The small form factor suits dense enterprise enclosures.

Suits transaction-heavy workloads, not archive needs

The 10K RPM SAS interface targets high-transaction enterprise applications that demand low latency and consistent throughput. Buyers needing larger single-drive capacity or a 3.5-inch form factor should look at other product lines. Systems without SAS backplane support cannot use this drive.

SAS 6Gb/s dual-port interface

The drive connects via a dual-port SAS 6Gb/s interface, providing redundant paths for high-availability deployments. This specification determines compatibility with controllers and backplanes that support the SAS 6Gb/s standard.

How it compares

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

Price $46.99
Cheaper than about 80% of the 4,938 comparable items (median $107.99).
Total capacity 600 GB
Lower than about 76% of the 2,372 comparable items (median 2 TB).
Price per TB $78.32 per TB
Pricier than about 57% of the 2,365 comparable items (median $62.21 per TB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameHPE
Part number581286-B21
Total capacity600 GB
Performance
Rotational speed10,000 RPM
Ports & slots
Interface typeSAS 6Gb/s
Size & build
Form factor2.5 in (6.35 cm)

Questions about this item

Will the 10000 RPM SAS drive need bearing or motor service after extended use?

The drive uses sealed bearings and a brushless motor; no user-serviceable parts exist, so replacement is the only option once wear appears.

What limit appears first when the 600GB 10000 RPM SAS drive runs sustained write workloads?

The 6Gb/s SAS interface and 10000 RPM spindle cap sequential throughput before thermal throttling engages.

How much heat and noise does the 600GB 10000 RPM SAS drive add when running continuously in a server bay?

A 2.5-inch 10000 RPM SAS drive generates measurable heat and audible seek noise under constant load, requiring adequate airflow in the bay.

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