740Y7 – Dell 300GB 10000RPM SAS 6Gb/s 16MB Cache 2.5-Inch Hard Drive
The Dell 740Y7 300GB Hard Drive is a high-performance enterprise storage solution designed for Dell PowerEdge servers and business-critical computing environments. Featuring a 300GB storage capacity, 10000 RPM spindle speed, SAS 6Gb/s interface, 16MB cache, and a compact 2.5-inch form factor, this hard drive delivers fast data access, low-latency performance, and enterprise-grade reliability for demanding server workloads.
Engineered for performance-oriented applications, the Dell 740Y7 provides enhanced Input/Output Operations Per Second (IOPS), rapid data retrieval, and improved application responsiveness. The 10000 RPM rotational speed significantly reduces access times compared to standard enterprise hard drives, making it an ideal choice for virtualization platforms, enterprise databases, transaction-processing systems, and business-critical applications.
The SAS 6Gb/s interface offers enterprise-class reliability, advanced error correction capabilities, and stable high-speed data transfers. Designed for server and storage environments where uptime and data integrity are essential, SAS technology ensures dependable operation under demanding enterprise workloads.
Equipped with a 16MB cache, the drive improves read and write performance by temporarily storing frequently accessed data. This cache architecture helps reduce latency, enhance workload efficiency, and improve overall system responsiveness.
The compact 2.5-inch form factor supports high-density storage deployments while improving airflow and thermal efficiency within server chassis. This allows organizations to maximize storage performance while optimizing rack space utilization and cooling effectiveness.
Built according to Dell’s stringent enterprise standards, the Dell 740Y7 is engineered for reliable 24/7 operation and long-term service life in data center environments. Whether deployed in ERP systems, financial applications, enterprise databases, cloud infrastructure, or storage arrays, it provides the speed, reliability, and efficiency required by modern businesses.
Model Type
Enterprise Hard Disk Drive (HDD) — 10000 RPM, SAS 6Gb/s, 16MB Cache, 2.5-Inch Form Factor
Category
Storage – Enterprise SAS Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
Key Features
300GB Enterprise Storage Capacity
10000 RPM High-Performance Spindle Speed
SAS 6Gb/s Enterprise Interface
16MB Cache Memory
Compact 2.5-Inch Form Factor
High IOPS Performance
Low-Latency Data Access
Enterprise-Class Reliability
Enhanced Read and Write Efficiency
Advanced Data Integrity Features
Optimized for Dell PowerEdge Servers
Improved Application Responsiveness
High-Density Storage Deployment
Efficient Thermal Management
Continuous 24/7 Operation Support
Designed for Mission-Critical Workloads
Technical Specifications
Specification Details
Model 740Y7
Capacity 300GB
Drive Type Enterprise Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
Interface SAS 6Gb/s
Rotational Speed 10000 RPM
Cache 16MB
Form Factor 2.5-Inch
Data Transfer Rate Up to 6Gb/s
Enterprise Grade Yes
Compatibility Dell PowerEdge Servers
High IOPS Support Yes
Low Latency Yes
Technology Magnetic Hard Disk Storage
Advanced Error Correction Yes
Designed for Continuous Operation Yes
Lead Time 4–6 Business Days
Typical Use Cases
Enterprise Database Servers
Virtualization Platforms
Online Transaction Processing (OLTP)
ERP and CRM Applications
Financial Services Applications
Enterprise Storage Arrays
Cloud Infrastructure
Business-Critical Applications
Application Hosting Environments
Data Analytics Platforms
High-Density Data Center Deployments
Mission-Critical Enterprise Workloads