3Y6Y8 – Dell 1.2TB 10000RPM SAS 12Gb/s 512n 2.5-Inch Hot-Swappable Hard Drive
The Dell 3Y6Y8 1.2TB SAS Hard Drive is a high-performance enterprise storage solution designed for Dell PowerEdge server environments requiring speed, reliability, and continuous uptime. With a 10,000 RPM spindle speed and SAS 12Gb/s interface, it delivers fast data access, low latency, and consistent throughput for mission-critical workloads.
This drive uses a 512n (512-byte native) sector format, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of enterprise systems and legacy storage configurations. Its 2.5-inch small form factor (SFF) and hot-swappable design make it ideal for high-density server environments where uptime and serviceability are critical.
Built for 24/7 operation, the Dell 3Y6Y8 is well-suited for virtualization, database workloads, and RAID storage arrays requiring balanced performance and reliability.
Model Type:
Internal Enterprise HDD — 2.5″ SAS (12Gb/s, 10K RPM, 512n, Hot-Swappable)
Category:
Storage — Enterprise SAS Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
Key Features:
1.2TB Capacity — Balanced enterprise storage
10,000 RPM Speed — Fast performance with low latency
SAS 12Gb/s Interface — High-speed enterprise connectivity
512n Sector Format — Native compatibility and efficiency
Hot-Swappable Design — Replace drives without downtime
2.5-Inch SFF Form Factor — Ideal for dense server setups
Enterprise-Class Reliability — Built for continuous 24/7 operation
RAID Compatible — Supports scalable storage architectures
Technical Specifications:
Specification Details
Model 3Y6Y8
Capacity 1.2TB
Drive Type Internal HDD
Interface SAS 12Gb/s
Spindle Speed 10,000 RPM
Sector Format 512n
Form Factor 2.5″ SFF (Hot-Swappable)
Workload Type Enterprise / Performance
Compatibility Dell PowerEdge Servers & Storage Systems
Lead Time 4–6 Business Days
Typical Use Cases:
Enterprise virtualization platforms
High-performance databases
RAID storage systems
Cloud and data center infrastructure
Mission-critical applications