WD HGST DC HC520 12TB 7.2K SAS 12Gb/s 3.5" 4Kn HDD HUH721212AL4200
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About this product
This WD HGST DC HC520 is a 12TB 3.5-inch hard drive, featuring a SAS interface with a 12Gb/s transfer rate. It operates at a fast 7200 RPM, making it suitable for demanding server environments. The HUH721212AL4200 model is built for reliable high-capacity storage within enterprise systems.
Our take
For those requiring significant storage for server applications, this 12TB WD HGST DC HC520 hard drive is a robust choice. The 12Gb/s SAS interface ensures high throughput, which is crucial for handling large datasets and multiple requests in an enterprise setting. Coupled with a 7200 RPM rotation speed, it provides a good balance of performance and capacity. Keep in mind that its SAS interface means it’s not designed for standard desktop PCs.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- High 12TB storage capacity
- Fast 12Gb/s SAS interface
- 7200 RPM rotation speed
Cons
- SAS interface not compatible with desktops
Specifications
- Brand WD
- Form Factor 3.5 in
- Type HDD (Hard Disk Drive)
- Drive Type(s) Supported HDD
- Model HUH721212AL4200
- Storage Capacity 12 TB
Show all 8 specifications
- Interface
- SAS
- Rotation Speed
- 7200RPM
