Description
Reliability
The Dell 400-BEJX hard drive is a reliable storage solution designed for use in enterprise storage systems and servers.
The drive has a storage capacity of 14 terabytes (TB), which allows for ample storage space for large amounts of data. The drive also operates at 7,200 rotations per minute (RPM), which is a standard speed for enterprise-class hard drives, it helps to improve performance by reducing the time it takes for the drive to access data.
The drive uses a SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface which is a high-speed data transfer interface commonly used in enterprise storage systems and servers. SAS is a point-to-point interface and it supports 12 Gbps data transfer rate which allows for fast data transfer between the drive and the host system, making it well-suited for use in high-performance storage systems.
The 512e LFF in the name refers to the drive’s 512-byte emulation sector size and Large Form Factor (LFF) physical size. This means that the drive uses a sector size of 512 bytes, which is the standard sector size used in most hard drives. And it is a large form factor drive.
Dell also provide a warranty for the drive. The specific warranty period and coverage can vary depending on the specific product, so you should check the product’s documentation or contact Dell for more information.
Suitable Performance
The Dell 400-BEJX hard drive is well-suited for use in environments where performance is important, such as enterprise storage systems and servers. The drive’s 7,200 RPM spindle speed, SAS interface with 12 Gbps data transfer rate, and large form factor (LFF) physical size all contribute to its high-performance capabilities.
The 7,200 RPM spindle speed of the drive allows for faster data access times, which is important for environments where large amounts of data need to be read and written quickly.
The SAS interface with 12 Gbps data transfer rate allows for fast data transfer between the drive and the host system, making it well-suited for use in high-performance storage systems. It uses point-to-point topology, which can provide faster data transfer rate than other interface like SATA.
The 512e LFF drive size allows for compatibility with most enterprise storage systems and servers, and the 14TB storage capacity provides ample storage space for large amounts of data.
The drive does not have a cache, this may not affect the performance of the drive in most cases, but in some high-performance applications, the lack of cache may result in slightly slower performance.
Interfaces
The Dell 14TB 7.2K RPM SAS 12GBPS 512e LFF Hard Disk (400-BEJX) has a SAS interface, which stands for Serial Attached SCSI. SAS is a type of data storage interface that uses a serial protocol to transfer data between computer devices. It is often used for high-performance storage systems, such as enterprise-level servers and storage arrays. The hard disk also has a LFF (Large Form Factor) interface, which refers to the physical size of the hard disk drive. LFF drives are larger than their SFF (Small Form Factor) counterparts and typically have a higher storage capacity. The hard disk also supports 512e sector format which is an emulated version of the traditional 512-byte sector format used by most hard drives and solid state drives.
General Information
Manufacturer : Dell
MPN : 400-BEJX
Type : Hard Drive Hot Swap
Storage Capacity : 14TB
Interface : SAS 12GBPS
Features : Advanced Format 512e
Drive Dimensions : 3.5 Inch
SKU: 400-BEJX
Performance
Spindle Speed : 7.2K RPM
Drive Transfer Rate : 1200 MBPS (External)
Interfaces : 1 X SAS 12GBPS
Compatible Bays : 1 X Hot-Plug – 3.5inch
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