F3KCY

F3KCY – Dell 600GB 15,000RPM SAS 12Gb/s 512n Hot-Pluggable 2.5-Inch Hard Drive

The Dell F3KCY 600GB Hard Drive is a high-performance enterprise storage solution engineered for Dell PowerEdge servers and compatible Dell enterprise storage systems. Featuring 600GB storage capacity, an ultra-fast 15,000RPM spindle speed, a SAS 12Gb/s interface, 512n (512 Native) sector format, Hot-Pluggable capability, and a 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF), this enterprise hard drive delivers exceptional performance, ultra-low latency, and enterprise-class reliability for mission-critical business environments.

Designed for organizations requiring maximum storage performance, the Dell F3KCY is ideal for enterprise databases, online transaction processing (OLTP), virtualization platforms, ERP systems, financial applications, cloud infrastructure, software-defined storage (SDS), analytics platforms, and other latency-sensitive workloads. Its 600GB capacity provides reliable storage for operating systems, transactional databases, enterprise applications, virtual machines, and frequently accessed business data.

The SAS 12Gb/s interface provides enterprise-grade bandwidth, advanced error correction, low latency, and dual-port support (where supported), ensuring superior throughput, enhanced fault tolerance, and high availability for demanding enterprise environments.

Operating at 15,000RPM, the drive delivers extremely fast seek times, rapid data access, and consistent read/write performance, making it an ideal solution for applications that demand high transaction throughput and minimal latency.

The drive utilizes a 512n (512 Native) sector format, providing native 512-byte sector compatibility for enterprise operating systems, storage controllers, and legacy applications that require this format.

Its Hot-Pluggable (Hot-Swap) design allows administrators to replace or install the drive without shutting down the server, minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous operation of mission-critical systems.

The 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF) design enables greater storage density within rack-mounted servers while improving airflow and reducing power consumption, making it ideal for modern high-density enterprise deployments.

Manufactured according to Dell's rigorous enterprise-quality standards, the F3KCY is engineered for 24/7 continuous operation, delivering enterprise-grade durability, enhanced data integrity, consistent performance, and dependable long-term reliability.

The Dell F3KCY is an excellent solution for organizations seeking 600GB enterprise storage, 15K RPM performance, SAS 12Gb/s connectivity, 512n sector format, Hot-Pluggable functionality, and optimized compatibility with Dell PowerEdge server platforms.

Model Type

Enterprise Hard Disk Drive (HDD) — 15,000RPM, SAS 12Gb/s, 512n, Hot-Pluggable, 2.5-Inch Small Form Factor (SFF)

Category

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

Key Features
600GB Enterprise Storage Capacity
15,000RPM Rotational Speed
SAS 12Gb/s High-Speed Interface
512n (512 Native) Sector Format
Hot-Pluggable (Hot-Swap) Design
2.5-Inch Small Form Factor (SFF)
High-Performance Enterprise Storage
Ultra-Low Latency
Fast Seek Times
Enterprise-Class Reliability
Enhanced Data Integrity
Dual-Port SAS Support (Where Supported)
Optimized for Dell PowerEdge Servers
Designed for 24/7 Continuous Operation
High Storage Density
Easy Maintenance and Drive Replacement
Ideal for Enterprise Databases, OLTP, Virtualization, ERP Systems, Cloud Infrastructure, Software-Defined Storage, Analytics, Financial Applications, and Mission-Critical Business Applications
Technical Specifications
Specification Details
Model F3KCY
Capacity 600GB
Drive Type Enterprise Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
Rotational Speed 15,000RPM
Interface SAS 12Gb/s
Sector Format 512n (512 Native)
Hot-Pluggable Yes
Form Factor 2.5-Inch (SFF)
Data Transfer Rate Up to 12Gb/s
Enterprise Grade Yes
Designed for Continuous Operation Yes
Reliability Enterprise-Class
Technology Magnetic Hard Disk
Compatibility Dell PowerEdge Servers and Compatible Dell Enterprise Storage Systems
Lead Time 4–6 Business Days
Typical Use Cases
Dell PowerEdge Servers
Enterprise Database Servers
Online Transaction Processing (OLTP)
Virtualization Platforms
ERP Systems
Financial Applications
Cloud Computing Infrastructure
Software-Defined Storage (SDS)
Enterprise Storage Arrays
Hyper-Converged Infrastructure (HCI)
Analytics Platforms
Private Cloud Deployments
Enterprise IT Infrastructure
Mission-Critical Business Applications
Modern Enterprise Data Centers