77CYV – Dell 12TB 7200RPM SAS 12Gb/s 256MB Cache 3.5-Inch Hard Drive
The Dell 77CYV 12TB Hard Drive is a high-capacity enterprise storage solution designed for Dell PowerEdge servers and modern data center environments. Featuring an impressive 12TB storage capacity, 7200 RPM rotational speed, SAS 12Gb/s interface, 256MB cache, and a 3.5-inch form factor, this enterprise-grade hard drive delivers exceptional storage density, reliable performance, and scalable capacity for data-intensive business applications.
Engineered to support growing enterprise storage requirements, the Dell 77CYV provides ample capacity for large datasets, backup repositories, cloud storage platforms, archival systems, and business-critical applications. The 7200 RPM spindle speed ensures dependable performance and efficient data access while maintaining an excellent balance between storage capacity, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
The SAS 12Gb/s interface offers enterprise-class connectivity with advanced error correction, dual-port support, and enhanced data integrity. Delivering twice the bandwidth of SAS 6Gb/s technology, it enables faster data transfers, improved storage efficiency, and reliable performance in demanding enterprise environments.
Equipped with a substantial 256MB cache, the drive optimizes read and write operations by reducing access latency and improving overall system responsiveness. This enhances performance for applications that require frequent access to large volumes of data.
Its standard 3.5-inch form factor is ideal for high-capacity storage deployments and integrates seamlessly into Dell PowerEdge servers and enterprise storage systems. The design supports efficient cooling and dependable operation in rack-mounted server environments.
Manufactured to Dell’s stringent enterprise standards, the Dell 77CYV is engineered for continuous 24/7 operation and long-term durability. Whether deployed in storage arrays, backup systems, virtualization infrastructures, cloud environments, file servers, or large-scale data centers, it provides the capacity, reliability, and enterprise-class performance required by modern organizations.
The drive is particularly well-suited for businesses seeking maximum storage capacity, enterprise reliability, and scalable infrastructure growth within Dell PowerEdge server environments.
Model Type
Enterprise Hard Disk Drive (HDD) — 7200 RPM, SAS 12Gb/s, 256MB Cache, 3.5-Inch Form Factor
Category
Storage – Enterprise SAS Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
Key Features
12TB Enterprise Storage Capacity
7200 RPM Rotational Speed
SAS 12Gb/s High-Speed Interface
256MB Cache Memory
Standard 3.5-Inch Form Factor
Enterprise-Class Reliability
High-Capacity Data Storage
Advanced Data Integrity Protection
Enhanced Read and Write Performance
Dual-Port SAS Connectivity Support
Optimized for Large-Scale Deployments
Continuous 24/7 Operation Support
Scalable Storage Expansion
Efficient Data Center Integration
Reliable Long-Term Performance
Optimized for Dell PowerEdge Servers
Ideal for Business-Critical Applications
Technical Specifications
Specification Details
Model 77CYV
Capacity 12TB
Drive Type Enterprise Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
Interface SAS 12Gb/s
Cache 256MB
Rotational Speed 7200 RPM
Form Factor 3.5-Inch
Data Transfer Rate Up to 12Gb/s
Enterprise Grade Yes
Compatibility Dell PowerEdge Servers
Technology Magnetic Hard Disk Storage
Advanced Error Correction Yes
Dual-Port Support Yes
Designed for Continuous Operation Yes
Reliable Enterprise Storage Yes
Lead Time 4–6 Business Days
Typical Use Cases
Enterprise Storage Arrays
Backup and Disaster Recovery Systems
Cloud Storage Infrastructure
Data Archiving Solutions
File and Print Servers
Virtualization Platforms
Big Data Storage Environments
Network Attached Storage (NAS)
Storage Area Networks (SAN)
Data Warehousing
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Business Continuity Solutions
Long-Term Data Retention
Large-Scale Data Center Deployments