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400-ASTQ
8TB 7.2K RPM SATA 6Gbps 512e 3.5 Inches Hot-plug Hard Drive
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400-ASTQ Overview
400-ASTQ is a high-performance HDD engineered for demanding environments, available in both 3.5-inch and 2.5-inch form factors and supporting dual interfaces, SATA III and SAS 12Gb/s. It spins at 7200 RPM, offers a 10 TB capacity with a 256 MB buffer, and is rated for an annual workload of 300 TB/yr with an MTBF of 1,000,000 hours ensuring continuous, round-the-clock reliability.
Designed for enterprise storage applications, 400-ASTQ incorporates advanced features including a helium-sealed design, vibration protection, and dual actuators to optimize performance in data centers, desktops, NAS, and surveillance systems. It also features efficient power consumption during both read/write (8 Watts) and idle (4 Watts) operations, making it a versatile solution for a variety of high-demand use cases.
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400-ASTQ Specifications
- Product Type
- Hard Drive
- Drive Type
- HDD
- Use Case
- Desktop / Server / NAS / Surveillance / Enterprise Storage
- Interface
- SATA III / SAS 12Gb/s
- Form Factor
- 3.5-inch / 2.5-inch
- Storage Capacity
- 10 TB
- Spindle Speed (RPM)
- 7200 RPM
- Cache (Buffer Size)
- 256 MB
- Average Latency
- N/A
- Data Transfer Rate
- Up to 250 MB/s
- Annual Workload Rating
- 300 TB/yr
- Power Consumption (Read/Write)
- 8 Watts
- Power Consumption (Idle)
- 4 Watts
- Encryption Support
- AES 256-bit
- Helium Sealed
- Helium-Sealed
- Drive Bays Supported
- Multi-bay
- Vibration Protection
- Yes
- Advanced Features
- Dual Actuator
- Operating Temperature
- 5–60°C
- Product Name
- 400-ASTQ Enterprise HDD
- Height
- 1.03 inches
- Width
- 5.79 inches
- Depth
- 8.66 inches
- Weight
- 1.65 lbs
400-ASTQ Use Case
Enterprise Virtualization Cluster Storage
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4K Video Surveillance Archive
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On-Premises Backup & Nearline Storage
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Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table
 400-ASTQ |  400-ASGQ | ![1.92TB SSD SATA Mixed Use 6Gbps 512e 2.5 Inches Hot-plug, 3.5 Inches HYB CARR S4610 Hard Drive , [SKU: 400-BDSY]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbackend.ormsystems.com%2Fstorage%2Fproducts%2Fthumbnails%2F400-bdsy-price.webp&w=640&q=75) 400-BDSY |  400-ARXC | ![3.84TB SSD SATA Read-intensive 6Gbps 512e 2.5 Inches Hot-plug, 3.5 Inches HYB CARR S4510 Hard Drive , 1 DWPD, 7008 TBW [SKU: 400-BDMN]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbackend.ormsystems.com%2Fstorage%2Fproducts%2Fthumbnails%2F400-bdmn-price.webp&w=640&q=75) 400-BDMN | |
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| Product Type | Hard Drive | Hard Drive | Hard Drive | Hard Drive | Hard Drive |
| Drive Type | HDD | HDD | HDD | HDD | HDD |
| Use Case | Desktop / Server / NAS / Surveillance / Enterprise Storage | Desktop / Server / NAS / Surveillance / Enterprise Storage | Desktop / Server / NAS / Surveillance / Enterprise Storage | Desktop / Server / NAS / Surveillance / Enterprise Storage | Desktop / Server / NAS / Surveillance / Enterprise Storage |
| Interface | SATA III / SAS 12Gb/s | SATA III / SAS 12Gb/s | SATA III | SATA III | SATA III |
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch / 2.5-inch | 3.5-inch | 3.5-inch | 3.5-inch | 3.5-inch |
| Storage Capacity | 10 TB | 8 TB | 4 TB | 4 TB | 4 TB |
| Spindle Speed (RPM) | 7200 RPM | 7200 RPM | 7200 RPM | 7200 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Cache (Buffer Size) | 256 MB | 256 MB | 128 MB | 256 MB | 128 MB |
| Average Latency | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Data Transfer Rate | Up to 250 MB/s | Up to 250 MB/s | Up to 250 MB/s | Up to 210 MB/s | Up to 250 MB/s |
| Annual Workload Rating | 300 TB/yr | 550 TB/yr | 550 TB/yr | 180 TB/yr | 550 TB/yr |
| Power Consumption (Read/Write) | 8 Watts | 8 W | 9.0 Watts | 9 Watts | 6.0 Watts |
| Power Consumption (Idle) | 4 Watts | 4 W | 5.5 Watts | 5 Watts | 4.0 Watts |
| Encryption Support | AES 256-bit | AES 256-bit | No | No | AES 256-bit |
| Helium Sealed | Helium-Sealed | Helium-Sealed | Helium-Sealed | Helium-Sealed | Helium-Sealed |
| Drive Bays Supported | Multi-bay | Multi-bay | Multi-bay | Multi-bay | Multi-bay |
| Vibration Protection | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Features | Dual Actuator | Dual Actuator | Dual Actuator | Dual Actuator | Dual Actuator |
| Operating Temperature | 5–60°C | 5–55°C | 5–60°C | 5–55°C | 5–60°C |
| Product Name | 400-ASTQ Enterprise HDD | 400-ASGQ | 400-BDSY | 400-ARXC | 400-BDMN |
| Height | 1.03 inches | 1.0 inches | 1.03 inches | 1.03 inches | 1.03 inches |
| Width | 5.79 inches | 4.0 inches | 4.00 inches | 5.79 inches | 5.79 inches |
| Depth | 8.66 inches | 5.8 inches | 5.78 inches | 4.01 inches | 4.02 inches |
| Weight | 1.65 lbs | 1.8 lbs | 1.8 lbs | 1.5 lbs | 2.1 lbs |
Reviews & Ratings
A
Asif Mehmood
4
Good for file storage servers.
L
Luka Petrovic
5
No performance issues.
G
Gordon Price
3
Reliable Dell disk.
S
Shahroz Ali
4
Happy with quality.
Questions & Answers
What is the storage capacity of SKU 400-ASTQ?
The 400-ASTQ hard drive offers 8 TB of usable storage in a single 3.5-inch form factor.
What is the rotational speed and why does it matter?
This drive spins at 7,200 RPM, delivering faster seek times and sustained throughput for demanding workloads.
What interface does the 400-ASTQ use?
It features a SATA III (6 Gbps) interface for high-bandwidth connectivity with standard SATA controllers.
What does 512e sector format mean?
512e indicates 4 KB physical sectors emulating 512-byte logical sectors, improving compatibility and efficiency.