The 400-BEIC is a Dell 14 terabyte (TB) hard drive, which means it has a storage capacity of 14,000 gigabytes (GB). The drive spins at 7,200 revolutions per minute (RPM), which is a common rotation speed for enterprise-grade hard drives. A higher RPM allows for faster data access and better overall performance.
The drive has a buffer size of 512 megabytes (MB), which is used as a temporary storage area for data being read from or written to the drive. This helps to improve the drive's performance by allowing the host system to access data more quickly.
The drive uses the SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface, which is a high-speed data transfer technology that is commonly used in enterprise environments. SAS uses a 12 Gbps data transfer rate, which is faster than the 6 Gbps rate used by older SAS drives.
The drive is a large form factor (LFF) model, which means it is designed to fit into larger drive bays. LFF drives are typically used in enterprise-grade systems that require large amounts of storage.
The drive uses the 512e format, which means it uses 512 byte emulation to work with systems that were designed for smaller physical block sizes. This allows the drive to work seamlessly with legacy systems that were not designed to handle larger block sizes.
This drive is typically used for large-scale data storage and backup in enterprise environments, such as data centers and large organizations, it's also suitable for archival storage and backup solutions.
ReliabilityThe reliability of the 400-BEIC Dell 14TB 7.2K RPM 512MB SAS-12GBPS 512e LFF HDD would depend on various factors, including the usage conditions and the quality of the specific drive.
In general, enterprise-grade hard drives like this model are designed to operate in demanding environments and are built with high-quality components that are meant to withstand the rigors of continuous usage. They are also typically designed to operate within a specific set of environmental conditions, such as operating temperatures and humidity levels.
The drive also features a 512MB buffer, which can help to improve performance and also protect data from being lost in the event of a power failure.
The 7.2K RPM speed of the drive can also improve its reliability by allowing for faster data access and better overall performance.
The SAS-12 Gbps interface which is a high-speed data transfer technology, its reliability is enhanced by the high-speed data transfer rate, which allows for faster data transfer and reduces the risk of data loss.
SpecificationsThe 400-BEIC Dell 14TB 7.2K RPM 512MB SAS-12GBPS 512e LFF HDD has the following specifications:
- Capacity: 14 terabytes (TB)
- Rotation Speed: 7,200 revolutions per minute (RPM)
- Buffer Size: 512 megabytes (MB)
- Interface: SAS-12 Gbps
- Form Factor: Large Form Factor (LFF)
- Format: 512e
- Data Transfer Rate: 12 Gbps
- Seek Time: 8.5ms
- Average Latency: 4.16 ms
- Warranty: 3 years
Capacity: 14 terabytes (TB) means the drive has a storage capacity of 14,000 gigabytes (GB). This is a large capacity drive and is ideal for large-scale data storage and backup in enterprise environments.
Rotation Speed: 7,200 RPM is a common rotation speed for enterprise-grade hard drives. A higher RPM allows for faster data access and better overall performance.
Buffer Size: 512 megabytes (MB) is used as a temporary storage area for data being read from or written to the drive. This helps to improve the drive's performance by allowing the host system to access data more quickly.
Interface: SAS-12 Gbps, is a high-speed data transfer technology that is commonly used in enterprise environments. SAS uses a 12 Gbps data transfer rate, which is faster than the 6 Gbps rate used by older SAS drives.
Form Factor: Large Form Factor (LFF) model, which means it is designed to fit into larger drive bays. LFF drives are typically used in enterprise-grade systems that require large amounts of storage.
Format: 512e means it uses 512 byte emulation to work with systems that were designed for smaller physical block sizes. This allows the drive to work seamlessly with legacy systems that were not designed to handle larger block sizes.
Data Transfer Rate: 12 Gbps, which is the rate of data transfer, the higher the rate the faster the data is transferred
Seek Time: 8.5ms is the time taken for the drive's read/write head to move to a specific location on the disk. The lower the seek time, the faster the drive can access data.
Average Latency: 4.16ms is the time it takes for the drive to rotate and position the data under the read/write head. The lower the latency, the faster the drive can access data.
Key Features:
- Brand: Dell
- MPN : 400-BEIC
- Type : Hard Disk Drive With Tray
- SKU : 400-BEIC
Technical information
- Storage Capacity: 14 TB
- Form Factor : 3.5 Inch
- Interface : SAS-12GBPS
- Cache : 512 MB
- Features : Advanced Format 512e
- Rotational Speed : 7.2K RPM
Performance
- Rotational Speed : 7.2K RPM
- External Transfer Rate : 1200 MBPS
- Buffer : 512 MB
- Interfaces : 1 X SAS 12 GB/S
- Compatible Bays : 1 X Hot-Swap - 3.5inch
Compatibility:
- Poweredge R730
- Poweredge R430
- Poweredge R530
- Poweredge T430
- Poweredge R230
- Poweredge R330
- Poweredge T330
- Poweredge R730xd Xl
- Poweredge T640
- Poweredge T440
- Poweredge T340
- Powervault Me4012
- Powervault Me412
- Powervault Md1400
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