Hitachi Ultrastar He8 8 TB

A 8000GB 3.5" HDD on the SAS 6.0 Gb/s interface. At roughly $0.04 per gigabyte it sits in the premium tier. Sequential throughput reaches 550 MB/s reads and 520 MB/s writes, backed by 128MB of cache. Expect to pay around $289.00, which lands it among premium options.

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