Description
Advanced power management
Advanced power management refers to the ability of a device to conserve energy and reduce power consumption through various techniques. The Dell 5WT78 6TB 7.2K RPM Near Line SAS-6GBPS 3.5inch Form Factor Hard Disk Drive has advanced power management features that help to conserve energy and reduce power consumption.
This can be achieved through features such as low-power idle mode, which reduces the drive’s power consumption when it is not in use, or spin-down, which reduces the power consumption of the drive when it is not in use. Additionally, the drive may also support advanced power management features such as power capping, which can limit the amount of power consumed by the drive.
The drive’s advanced power management can be beneficial for applications that require high performance but also low power consumption, such as data centers, enterprise-level storage systems, and servers. It can also be beneficial for organizations that are looking to reduce their energy costs and improve the efficiency of their IT infrastructure.
It’s important to note that the specific power management features of the Dell 5WT78 6TB 7.2K RPM Near Line SAS-6GBPS 3.5inch Form Factor Hard Disk Drive may vary depending on the specific use case and operating conditions. It’s recommended to check the product’s documentation or contact Dell for more information about the drive’s power management features.
7200 RPM spindle speed
The spindle speed of a hard drive is the speed at which the disk platters inside the drive rotate. The Dell 5WT78 6TB 7.2K RPM Near Line SAS-6GBPS 3.5inch Form Factor Hard Disk Drive has a spindle speed of 7200 RPM (revolutions per minute).
A higher spindle speed can result in faster read and write speeds, as the drive can access data on the disk platters more quickly. Faster spindle speeds can also improve the overall performance of the drive, making it more suitable for demanding applications such as data centers, enterprise-level storage systems, and servers.
Additionally, the higher spindle speed can also lead to a reduction in access time which can be beneficial for applications that require frequent data access such as databases and high-performance computing.
It’s important to note that the spindle speed alone does not determine the performance of the drive and that other factors such as the drive’s interface, cache size, and data density also play a role in the drive’s overall performance. Additionally, a higher spindle speed can lead to an increase in power consumption and heat generation.
Reliability and durability
Reliability and durability refer to the ability of a hard drive to function correctly and withstand wear and tear over time. The Dell 5WT78 6TB 7.2K RPM Near Line SAS-6GBPS 3.5inch Form Factor Hard Disk Drive is designed to be reliable and durable, meaning that it should function correctly and have a long lifespan.
Reliability can be achieved through various design features such as advanced error correction and self-monitoring, analysis, and reporting technology (S.M.A.R.T), which can detect and correct errors and prevent data loss. Additionally, the drive may also be rated for a high number of mean time between failures (MTBF), which is a measure of the expected lifespan of a drive.
Durability can be achieved through various design features such as vibration and shock protection which can protect the drive from damage caused by movement and impact. Additionally, the drive may also be rated for a high number of load/unload cycles, which is a measure of the expected number of times that the drive can be powered on and off without failure.
The drive’s reliability and durability can be beneficial for applications that require high performance and high reliability such as data centers, enterprise-level storage systems, and servers, as well as for applications that require large amounts of storage space and protection of the stored data.
It’s important to note that the specific reliability and durability of the Dell 5WT78 6TB 7.2K RPM Near Line SAS-6GBPS 3.5inch Form Factor Hard Disk Drive may vary depending on the specific use case and operating conditions. It’s recommended to check the product’s documentation or contact Dell for more information about the drive’s reliability and durability.
General Information about the Dell 5WT78
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Part Number or SKU# 5WT78
- Product Type: Hard Disk Drive
- Product Name: 6TB 7.2K RPM SAS-6GBPS
Technical Specifications
- Capacity: 6TB
- Interface: SAS-6GBPS (Serial Attached SCSI)
- Form factor: 3.5 inch
- Spindle speed: 7,200 RPM (rotations per minute)
- Data transfer rate: 600 MBps (megabytes per second)
- Buffer size: 128MB (megabytes)
- Hot-swappable: Yes
Performance
- Spin Speed : 7200 RPM
- Drive Transfer Rate : 1200 MBPS (External)
Dimension and Weight
- Width : 4 Inch
- Depth : 5.8 Inch
- Height : 1 Inch
- Weight : 1.52 Lbs
Compatibility
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- Poweredge R910
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- Poweredge T420
- Poweredge T430
- Poweredge T620
- Poweredge T630
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