Description
Performance
The Dell 14TB 7.2K RPM SATA 6GBPS 256MB Buffer 512E 3.5Inch Hot Plug Hard Drive is a high-capacity hard drive with a large storage capacity of 14 terabytes. The drive has a rotation speed of 7200 RPM, which provides fast data access times. The drive also has a 6 Gbps SATA interface, which provides fast data transfer speeds. The drive has a buffer size of 256MB, which helps to improve performance by allowing the drive to quickly access frequently used data. Additionally, the drive is a “Hot Plug” design, which means it can be easily removed and replaced while the system is running, making it easy to upgrade or replace the drive.
Specifications
The Dell 400-BEIO 14TB 7.2K RPM SATA 6GBPS 256MB Buffer 512E 3.5Inch Hot Plug Hard Drive has the following specifications:
- Capacity: 14 terabytes
- Interface: SATA 6 Gbps
- Form Factor: 3.5 inches
- Rotational Speed: 7200 RPM
- Buffer Size: 256 MB
- Sector Size: 512E
- Hot Plug Support: Yes
- Data Transfer Rate: up to 600 MB/s
- Random Read IOPS: up to 180
- Random Write IOPS: up to 27
The high capacity of 14TB allows for ample storage space for large files such as video, images and backups. The 7200 RPM rotational speed ensures fast data access times. The 256MB buffer size helps to improve performance by allowing the drive to quickly access frequently used data. The SATA 6 Gbps interface provides fast data transfer speeds, up to 600MB/s. The drive has 512E sector size and it supports hot plug feature, which means it can be easily removed and replaced while the system is running, making it easy to upgrade or replace the drive. The Random read and write IOPS are 180 and 27 respectively.
Reliability
It’s difficult to comment on the specific reliability of the Dell 400-BEIO 14TB 7.2K RPM SATA 6GBPS 256MB Buffer 512E 3.5Inch Hot Plug Hard Drive without access to its failure rate data, which is typically not publicly available. However, in general, hard drives with larger storage capacities and higher rotational speeds tend to have a higher failure rate than those with smaller capacities and lower speeds. This is because larger drives have more moving parts, which can wear out over time, and the faster spinning disks can generate more heat and vibration, which can also contribute to drive failure. The fact that it is a Dell drive and the company’s reputation for quality products, it is expected to have a good reliability. That being said, data storage devices are mechanical in nature, so there will always be some level of risk of failure. It’s always a good idea to have a backup of important data and to implement a data recovery plan in case of a hard drive failure.
Product Details:
Manufacturer : Dell
Mfg Part Number : DMRR4
Dell Part Number : 400-BEIO
Product Type : Hard Disk Drive With Tray
Technical Information:
Storage Capacity: 14 TB
Form Factor : 3.5 Inch
Interface : SATA-6GBPS
Cache : 256 MB
Features : Advanced Format 512E
Rotational Speed : 7200 RPM
Performance:
Rotational Speed : 7200 RPM
External Transfer Rate : 600 MBPS
Buffer : 256 MB
EXPANSION & CONNECTIVITY
Interfaces : 1 X SATA 6 GB/S
Compatible Bays : 1 X Hot-Swap – 3.5
Compatibility:
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