0CXF82 Dell 300GB SAS 10k SFF Hard Disk Drive

Dell 300GB SAS 10k 2.5 inch HDD for PowerEdge Server R610 R710 DPN: CXF82,0CXF82

• Brand: Dell
• Part #: CXF82,0CXF82
• Hitachi Part Number: HUC109030CSS600
• Specs:
• ::Type: Dell server hard drive (SAS Enterprise Class)
• ::Speed: 10,000 RPM
• ::Form Factor: 2.5 inch (SFF)
• ::Data Transfer Rate: 6Gbps
• ::Supplied with Dell R/T Series Drive Tray
• Compatibility:-
• ::R-Series (Rack): R320, R420, R610, R620, R630, R640, R710, R720, R730, R740.
• ::T-Series (Tower): T320, T420, T430, T620, T630, T640.
• ::M-Series (Blade): M610, M620, M630.
• ::Storage Arrays: PowerVault MD1200, MD1400, MD3200 (if configured for 2.5" drives).
• Condition: New
• Warranty: 1 (one) year Tekmart Africa warranty
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The SKU: 0CXF82 (or CXF82) is a specific Dell-certified enterprise hard drive.

What makes the 0CXF82 "Special"?

This drive is built for speed and IOPS (Input/Output Operations Per Second) rather than bulk storage.

• ::10K RPM Speed: Most standard drives (like the ones we discussed before) spin at 7,200 RPM. This drive spins at 10,000 RPM. This means the "latency" (the time it takes for the data to move under the needle) is cut in half.
• ::Endurance: These are designed for mission-critical database "hot" data where the drive is constantly reading and writing without a break.
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Performance Metrics:-

• ::Rotational Speed: 10,000 RPM.
• ::Interface Speed: 6Gb/s SAS (This is the "pipe" size; it can move up to 600MB per second across the interface).
• ::Sustained Data Transfer: Roughly 150–200 MB/s. (While the interface is 6Gb/s, the physical spinning platters usually max out at this range).
• ::Average Latency: Approximately 3.0 milliseconds (ms). This is much faster than a standard 7.2K drive (~4.2ms).
• ::IOPS (Input/Output Operations): Typically handles about 120–140 IOPS. For comparison, a standard 7.2K drive only does about 75-80 IOPS.
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The "speed" of the 0CXF82 isn't just about how fast it can copy a large file; it's about seek time—how quickly the needle can find a specific piece of data.

• ::Lower Wait Times: Because the disk is spinning at 10,000 rotations per minute, the data passes under the read head more frequently. This makes the server feel "snappier" when running operating systems or databases.
• ::RAID Performance: When you put 8 or 10 of these in a RAID array, their individual speeds combine. A RAID 10 array of 0CXF82 drives can easily outperform a single SATA SSD in certain heavy-write workloads.
• ::Heat vs. Speed: 10K drives are the "middle ground." They are faster than 7.2K drives but run cooler and last longer than the extreme 15K drives.