400-BFVT

400-BFVT – Dell 12TB 7200RPM SAS 12Gb/s 256MB Cache 3.5-Inch Hard Drive

The Dell 400-BFVT 12TB Hard Drive is a high-capacity enterprise storage solution designed for Dell PowerEdge servers and data center environments that require reliable, scalable, and cost-effective storage. Featuring a SAS 12Gb/s interface, 7200 RPM spindle speed, 256MB cache, and a 3.5-inch Large Form Factor (LFF), this hard drive delivers dependable performance and substantial storage capacity for business-critical applications and large-scale data repositories.

With a massive 12TB storage capacity, the Dell 400-BFVT hard drive is ideally suited for enterprise file storage, backup and archiving systems, cloud storage infrastructures, surveillance data retention, virtualization environments, software-defined storage (SDS), and big data applications. Its high-capacity design enables organizations to efficiently manage growing data volumes while optimizing storage costs.

The SAS 12Gb/s interface provides enterprise-class connectivity, superior reliability, dual-port functionality, and enhanced scalability compared to SATA-based drives. This ensures consistent performance, improved fault tolerance, and seamless integration into mission-critical server and storage environments.

Operating at 7200 RPM, the drive delivers reliable data access and sustained throughput for a wide range of enterprise workloads. The large 256MB cache helps improve read and write efficiency by accelerating frequently accessed data and reducing latency during intensive operations.

The 3.5-inch Large Form Factor (LFF) design makes the drive ideal for high-capacity storage deployments where maximizing storage density is a priority. Built according to Dell’s rigorous enterprise standards, the Dell 400-BFVT hard drive is engineered for continuous 24/7 operation, providing long-term reliability, durability, and data integrity in demanding business environments.

Model Type

Enterprise Hard Drive (HDD) — SAS 12Gb/s, 7200RPM, 256MB Cache, 3.5-Inch LFF

Category

Storage – Enterprise SAS Hard Disk Drive (HDD)

Key Features
12TB Enterprise Storage Capacity
SAS 12Gb/s High-Speed Interface
7200 RPM Rotational Speed
256MB Cache Buffer
3.5-Inch Large Form Factor (LFF)
Enterprise-Class Reliability
Dual-Port SAS Connectivity
High-Capacity Data Storage
Optimized for Dell PowerEdge Servers
Ideal for Backup and Archiving
Designed for Continuous 24/7 Operation
Scalable Data Center Storage Solution
Technical Specifications
Specification Details
Model 400-BFVT
Capacity 12TB
Drive Type Enterprise HDD
Interface SAS 12Gb/s
Rotational Speed 7200 RPM
Cache 256MB
Form Factor 3.5-Inch LFF
Data Transfer Rate Up to 12Gb/s
Compatibility Dell PowerEdge Servers
Enterprise Grade Yes
Dual-Port Support Yes
Technology Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
Lead Time 4–6 Business Days
Typical Use Cases
Enterprise File Storage
Backup and Recovery Systems
Cloud Storage Infrastructure
Virtualization Environments
Software-Defined Storage (SDS)
Big Data Repositories
Surveillance Storage Systems
Data Archiving Solutions
Network Attached Storage (NAS)
Data Center Capacity Expansion