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The 161-BBEN is a Dell hard drive model that has a storage capacity of 16TB and a rotation speed of 7.2k RPM. It uses the SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface and has a data transfer rate of 12 Gbps. This hard drive is typically used in enterprise-level storage systems and servers that require high storage capacity and fast data transfer speeds. It also has a 7.2k RPM spindle speed which is lower than the 10k or 15k RPM, making it a cost-effective solution for data storage where performance is not the primary concern.
This hard drive is a high-capacity storage device that is designed for use in enterprise-level servers and storage systems. It has a storage capacity of 16TB and a rotation speed of 7.2k RPM which is standard for high-performance hard drives. The drive uses the SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface which is a high-performance and reliable interface that is commonly used in data centers and other enterprise environments. The data transfer rate of 12 Gbps which allows for fast data transfer speeds. This hard drive is typically used in applications that require large amounts of storage and high-performance data transfer.
Drive Compatibility
The compatibility of a 16TB hard drive depends on the specific model and interface of the drive, as well as the specifications of the device in which it will be used.
A hard drive with a SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface will be compatible with servers and other devices that have a SAS interface, while a hard drive with an SATA (Serial ATA) interface will be compatible with devices that have an SATA interface.
It is also important to check the physical size of the hard drive and make sure it will fit in the drive bay of the device you want to use it in.
Also, check the power and data connection ports of the device to make sure they match the ports of the hard drive.
You should also check the operating system of the device, as some operating systems may have limitations on the maximum storage capacity they can support.
It’s best to consult the manual or technical specifications of your device or contact the manufacturer to confirm compatibility with a 16TB hard drive before purchasing.
High Performance
The performance of a Dell 16TB HDD would depend on the specific model, the usage conditions and the type of task you’re performing. In general, Hard Disk drives, despite their large capacity, have slower read-write performance compared to solid state drives(SSD). This is because HDDs use mechanical parts to read and write data, which can be slower than the electronic components used in SSDs.
However, for tasks that require high storage capacity such as backup, archiving, and media storage, HDDs can be a cost-effective solution. Also, for tasks that require sequential read-write operations rather than random, HDDs can perform well.
It is recommended to check the product specification before purchasing the product and evaluate if the specific model of the HDD is suitable for the intended usage.
General Information about this Dell 161-BBEN
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Part Number or SKU# 161-BBEN
- Interface Type: SAS 12GBPS
- Product Type: Hard Disk Drive With Tray
Technical Information of Dell 16TB Hard Drive
- Rotational Speed: 7200 Rpm
- Capacity: 16 TB
- Form Factor: 3.5inch
Dimension and Weight for this Dell 3.5 Inch Hard Disk
- Width: 4 Inch
- Depth: 5.8 Inch
- Height: 1 Inch
- Weight: 1.52 Lbs
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