Brand: HGST (Western Digital) · SKU: HUH728080AL5204 · MPN: HUH728080AL5204 · Category: Storage
The HGST Ultrastar He8 HUH728080AL5204 is an 8TB enterprise-class hard drive utilizing Helium (HelioSeal®) technology for higher capacity and lower power consumption compared to air-filled drives. It features a 7200 RPM rotational speed, a 128MB cache, and a SAS 12Gb/s interface, making it suitable for data centers, cloud storage, and massive scale-out environments. Key highlights include 33% more capacity than 6TB air drives, 23% lower idle power, and 44% better power efficiency (Watts/TB). It is built on a proven 7Stac™ design and typically comes with a 5-year warranty.
| MTBF | 2.5 Million Hours |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 8TB (8000GB) |
| Interface | SAS 12Gb/s |
| Technology | HelioSeal® (Helium-Filled) |
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch HDD |
| Cache Buffer | 128MB |
| Average Latency | 4.16 ms |
| Rotational Speed | 7200 RPM |
| Seek Time (read, typical) | 8.5 ms |
| Sustained Transfer Rate (typ.) | 205 MB/s |
| Warranty | 5-Year Limited Warranty (based on new/OEM specifications) |
| Weight | 650g (max) |
| Dimensions | 3.5-inch Form Factor (101.6(+/-0.25)mm width x 147mm depth x 26.1mm Z-Height) |
The HGST Ultrastar He8 HUH728080AL5204 is a high-capacity, high-reliability 8TB enterprise hard drive. It leverages innovative helium-filled technology to increase platter count within a standard 3.5-inch enclosure, resulting in superior capacity density and power efficiency. It is designed for demanding 24/7/365 workloads in data centers and cloud environments, offering excellent TCO benefits.
Yes, this HGST Ultrastar He8 8TB SAS Hard Drive (HUH728080AL5204) is 100% genuine HGST (Western Digital) hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This HGST Ultrastar He8 8TB SAS Hard Drive includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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