9D4K3

9D4K3 – Dell 1.8TB 10000RPM SAS 12Gb/s 512e Hot-Pluggable 2.5-Inch Enterprise Hard Drive

The Dell 9D4K3 1.8TB Hard Drive is a high-performance enterprise storage solution engineered for Dell PowerEdge servers and enterprise data center environments. Featuring 1.8TB storage capacity, 10000 RPM spindle speed, SAS 12Gb/s interface, 512e sector format, Hot-Pluggable functionality, and a 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF), this enterprise-grade hard drive delivers exceptional speed, low latency, and reliable performance for mission-critical business workloads.

Designed for demanding enterprise applications, the Dell 9D4K3 provides an excellent balance of storage capacity and high-speed performance, making it ideal for enterprise databases, virtualization platforms, cloud computing infrastructure, software-defined storage, ERP systems, financial applications, and online transaction processing (OLTP). The 10000 RPM rotational speed significantly improves I/O performance, reduces latency, and ensures fast data access for performance-intensive workloads.

The SAS 12Gb/s interface offers enterprise-class bandwidth, high-speed data transfers, superior reliability, and dual-port connectivity for enhanced availability. The 512e (512-byte emulation) sector format ensures seamless compatibility with modern enterprise operating systems, RAID controllers, and storage platforms while maintaining efficient storage performance.

Its 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF) and Hot-Pluggable design allow for easy installation and replacement without interrupting server operations, minimizing downtime and simplifying maintenance in enterprise environments.

Manufactured to Dell's rigorous enterprise quality standards, the Dell 9D4K3 is engineered for reliable 24/7 continuous operation, delivering exceptional durability, consistent performance, and long-term dependability. Whether deployed in enterprise servers, virtualization clusters, cloud infrastructure, storage arrays, or mission-critical business applications, it provides the speed, capacity, and reliability required by today's modern data centers.

The Dell 9D4K3 is particularly well-suited for organizations seeking enterprise-grade storage with 1.8TB capacity, 10000 RPM performance, SAS 12Gb/s connectivity, 512e compatibility, hot-pluggable functionality, and optimized performance for Dell enterprise server platforms.

Model Type

Enterprise Hard Drive (HDD) — 10000 RPM, SAS 12Gb/s, 512e, 2.5-Inch Small Form Factor (SFF), Hot-Pluggable

Category

Storage – Enterprise SAS Hard Disk Drive (HDD) for Dell PowerEdge Servers and Enterprise Storage Systems

Key Features
1.8TB Enterprise Storage Capacity
10000 RPM Enterprise Spindle Speed
SAS 12Gb/s High-Speed Interface
512e Sector Format
2.5-Inch Small Form Factor (SFF)
Hot-Pluggable Drive
Enterprise-Class HDD Performance
Ultra-Low Latency Read and Write Operations
High IOPS for Enterprise Applications
Optimized for Performance-Critical Workloads
Enhanced Data Integrity and Reliability
Reliable 24/7 Continuous Operation
Optimized for Dell PowerEdge Servers
Enterprise-Grade Storage Solution
Long-Term Enterprise Reliability
Designed for Mission-Critical Applications
Ideal for Databases, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, and Enterprise Storage
Technical Specifications
Specification Details
Model 9D4K3
Capacity 1.8TB
Drive Type Enterprise Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
Rotational Speed 10000 RPM
Interface SAS 12Gb/s
Sector Format 512e
Form Factor 2.5-Inch (SFF)
Hot-Pluggable Yes
Data Transfer Rate Up to 12Gb/s
Enterprise Grade Yes
Designed for Continuous Operation Yes
Reliability Enterprise-Class
Compatibility Dell PowerEdge Servers and Supported Enterprise Storage Systems
Lead Time 4–6 Business Days
Typical Use Cases
Dell PowerEdge Servers
Enterprise Database Servers
Virtualization Platforms
Cloud Computing Infrastructure
Storage Area Networks (SAN)
Software-Defined Storage (SDS)
Enterprise Applications
Financial Transaction Systems
Online Transaction Processing (OLTP)
Business Intelligence Platforms
Data Analytics Workloads
High-Performance Computing (HPC)
Backup and Disaster Recovery
Mission-Critical Business Applications
Modern Enterprise Data Centers