5G5G5

5G5G5 – Dell 2TB 7200RPM SAS 12Gb/s 512n 3.5-Inch Hard Drive with Tray

The Dell 5G5G5 2TB Hard Drive is a high-capacity enterprise storage solution engineered for Dell PowerEdge servers and modern data center environments. Featuring a 2TB storage capacity, 7200 RPM spindle speed, SAS 12Gb/s interface, 512n (512 Native) sector format, a 3.5-inch Large Form Factor (LFF), and an included Dell drive tray, this hard drive delivers dependable performance, enterprise-grade reliability, and scalable storage capacity for business-critical workloads.

Designed for capacity-focused enterprise applications, the Dell 5G5G5 is ideal for file servers, virtualization platforms, backup and recovery systems, cloud infrastructure, email servers, content repositories, and long-term data retention environments. Its 7200 RPM rotational speed provides a balanced combination of performance, storage capacity, and energy efficiency, making it an excellent choice for organizations seeking cost-effective enterprise storage.

The SAS 12Gb/s interface provides enterprise-class bandwidth, dual-port connectivity, enhanced fault tolerance, and superior scalability. Compared to SATA-based storage solutions, SAS technology offers greater reliability, improved throughput, and higher availability, making it well-suited for mission-critical server and storage deployments.

The 512n (512 Native) sector format utilizes native 512-byte sectors, ensuring compatibility with legacy operating systems, storage controllers, and enterprise applications that require traditional sector formatting. This simplifies integration into existing enterprise infrastructures while maintaining enterprise performance standards.

The included Dell drive tray allows for quick installation and seamless compatibility with supported Dell PowerEdge server platforms. The 3.5-inch Large Form Factor provides robust storage capacity while supporting scalable enterprise storage expansion.

Built according to Dell’s stringent enterprise standards, the Dell 5G5G5 hard drive is engineered for continuous 24/7 operation, delivering dependable performance, long-term durability, and data integrity for enterprise infrastructures and business-critical environments.

Model Type

Enterprise Capacity Hard Disk Drive (HDD) — SAS 12Gb/s, 7200RPM, 512n, 3.5-Inch LFF, Includes Tray

Category

Storage – Enterprise Capacity SAS Hard Disk Drive (HDD)

Key Features
2TB Enterprise Storage Capacity
SAS 12Gb/s High-Speed Interface
7200 RPM Rotational Speed
512n (512 Native) Sector Format
3.5-Inch Large Form Factor (LFF)
Includes Dell Drive Tray
Dual-Port SAS Connectivity
Enterprise-Class Reliability
Optimized for Dell PowerEdge Servers
Enhanced Compatibility with Legacy Systems
Scalable Enterprise Storage Expansion
Designed for Continuous 24/7 Operation
Technical Specifications
Specification Details
Model 5G5G5
Capacity 2TB
Drive Type Enterprise Capacity HDD
Interface SAS 12Gb/s
Rotational Speed 7200 RPM
Sector Format 512n (512 Native)
Form Factor 3.5-Inch LFF
Tray Included Yes
Data Transfer Rate Up to 12Gb/s
Compatibility Dell PowerEdge Servers
Enterprise Grade Yes
Dual-Port Support Yes
Technology Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
Designed for 24/7 Operation Yes
Lead Time 4–6 Business Days
Typical Use Cases
File Servers
Backup and Recovery Systems
Virtualization Platforms
Cloud Infrastructure
Email Servers
Content Management Systems
Data Archiving Solutions
Enterprise Storage Arrays
Data Center Storage Environments
General-Purpose Enterprise Workloads
Long-Term Data Retention