Description
High-Performance
The Dell 345-BBCL 7.68TB SAS 12Gbps read-intensive TLC SSD is a high-performance storage device that is well suited for a variety of demanding workloads. The drive has a capacity of 7.68TB and uses TLC (triple-level cell) NAND flash memory, which is known for its high storage density and low cost per gigabyte.
One of the key features of this drive is its high read performance. The drive is rated for up to 3200 MB/s sequential read and up to 2100 MB/s sequential write performance. This makes it well-suited for applications that require fast access to large amounts of data, such as data warehousing, big data analytics, and video surveillance.
The drive also supports random read and write performance of up to 575,000 and 50,000 IOPS respectively. This makes it a good choice for workloads that require fast, low-latency access to small amounts of data, such as transactional databases, online gaming, and real-time analytics.
In terms of reliability, the drive is rated for 2 million hours mean time before failure (MTBF) and supports advanced error correction and wear-leveling algorithms to help ensure data integrity and prolong the life of the drive.
High Compatibility
The Dell 345-BBCL 7.68TB SAS 12Gbps read-intensive TLC SSD is a SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) drive, which means it is compatible with servers and storage systems that support SAS interfaces. SAS is a high-speed data storage interface that uses a point-to-point serial connection and supports multiple devices on a single bus.
This drive will work in any SAS-compatible system with a 12Gbps SAS controller, It should be compatible with the current Dell and other third party servers, storage systems that support SAS-3. It should work as a direct replacement for existing hard drive or SAS SSD in those systems.
It is important to check the drive’s compatibility with your specific system or storage array. You should also check the operating system, firmware and BIOS version of the system or storage array, to make sure that they are compatible with the drive.
As well as the physical compatibility, you should also check the other system requirements for the drive. For example, you should make sure that you have enough power available to power the drive and that the cooling in your system is sufficient to keep the drive within its operating temperature range. Additionally, you should also check if the drive’s form factor is compatible with your specific system.
It’s always best practice to consult the vendor documentation, or contact the vendor support to ensure the compatibility with your specific setup before make a purchase.
Reliability
The Dell 345-BBCL 7.68TB SAS 12Gbps read-intensive TLC SSD is rated for 2 million hours mean time before failure (MTBF), which is a common measure of a drive’s reliability. A high MTBF rating generally indicates a more reliable drive.
It’s also important to note that the drive is built using high-quality components and undergoes rigorous testing to ensure its reliability and compatibility. Dell has also implemented advanced error correction and wear-leveling algorithms, which can help ensure data integrity and prolong the life of the drive.
While MTBF is an important measure of reliability, it’s important to note that it is an estimate, not a guarantee. Additionally, the actual reliability of a drive can be influenced by a number of factors such as operating environment, usage patterns, and data management.
To mitigate the risk of data loss due to drive failure, it’s recommended to use RAID or use backup and disaster recovery solutions. Using enterprise-class drives and implementing redundant power supplies can also improve the overall reliability of your storage system.
It’s also recommended to check the warranty offered by the vendor, usually it’s 5 years for enterprise-class drives. And most of the vendor also provides support services, such as remote monitoring and predictive failure analysis which can help prevent a drive failure before it happens.
General Information about this Dell 345-BBCL
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Part Number or SKU# 345-BBCL
- Product Type: Solid State Drive
- Interface: SAS 12GBPS
Technical Feature for 7.68TB Solid State Drive
- Storage Capacity: 7.68TB
- Form Factor: 2.5Inch
- Nand Flash Memory Type: V-Nand TLC
- Drive Transfer Rate: 1.2 GBPS (External)
- Features:
Read-intensive Endurance, Advanced Format 512e
Dimensions & Weight of SAS 12GBPS SSD
- Height: 0.63 Inch
- Width: 3.10 Inch
- Depth: 5.45 Inch
- Weight: 1.50 Lbs
Expansion & Connectivity of Triple Level Cell
- Interfaces: 1 X Sas12 GB/S
- Compatible Bays: 1 X Hot-plug-2.5inch
Compatibility
- PowerEdge C6525
- PowerEdge R350
- PowerEdge R440
- PowerEdge R450
- PowerEdge R550
- PowerEdge R640
- PowerEdge R650
- PowerEdge R650XS
- PowerEdge R740
- PowerEdge R740XD
- PowerEdge R750
- PowerEdge R750XA
- PowerEdge R750XS
- PowerEdge R7525
- PowerEdge T550
Benefits of SSD over spin drives
- More Durable: Feature a non-mechanical design of NAND flash mounted on circuit boards and are more shock resistant.
- Faster: Faster data access, boot ups, file transfers, and an overall quicker computing experience than hard drives.
- Quieter: Run at near silent operation unlike loud, whirring hard disc drives.
- Lighter: Flash-based SSDs weigh considerably less.
- Cooler: SSDs require little power to operate, resulting in less heat output by your system.
- More Efficient: Consume less power at peak load.
Contact us or ask for live chat/help if you have any questions about the compatibility of this item to ensure the model’s matching features with your current system.







