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605835-B21 Overview
605835-B21 is a high-performance HDD engineered for enterprise environments, offering a reliable 3.5-inch form factor and a robust SATA III interface. This drive features a 7200 RPM spindle speed, a generous 4 TB capacity, a 256 MB buffer, an annual workload rating of 550 TB/yr, an MTBF of 2,500,000 hours, and is rated for continuous server usage. It delivers efficient power consumption with approximately 8 Watts during read/write operations and 6 Watts while idle.
Built with advanced features such as a helium-sealed design, effective vibration protection, and dual actuator technology, 605835-B21 is ideally suited for data centers, desktops, NAS, and surveillance applications. Its design combines optimum performance with the durability required in demanding enterprise storage environments, ensuring long-term reliability and consistent operational excellence.
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605835-B21 Specifications
- Product Type
- Hard Drive
- Drive Type
- HDD
- Use Case
- Desktop / Server / NAS / Surveillance / Enterprise Storage
- Interface
- SATA III
- Form Factor
- 3.5-inch
- Storage Capacity
- 4 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
- 550 TB/yr
- Power Consumption (Read/Write)
- 8 Watts
- Power Consumption (Idle)
- 6 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
- 605835-B21 Enterprise HDD
- Height
- 1.03 inches
- Width
- 5.79 inches
- Depth
- 4.00 inches
- Weight
- 1.60 lbs
605835-B21 Use Case
High-Availability Virtualization on HP ProLiant Gen7 Servers
A mid-sized finance firm running VMware ESXi clusters on HP ProLiant Gen7 racks installs the 605835-B21 1TB 6G SAS 7.2K rpm SFF dual-port drives to expand VM datastore capacity. The dual-port SAS interface ensures active/active connectivity, eliminating single-point failures, while 7.2K rpm midline performance sustains consistent I/O for virtual desktops. Outcome: 20% faster VM boot times, zero unplanned downtime, and a 30% reduction in storage-related support tickets.
Cost-Effective Backup and Archival Storage for Small Enterprises
A regional healthcare provider upgrades its HP StorageWorks tape library attached to Gen7 ProLiant servers by deploying multiple 605835-B21 1TB midline SAS drives as JBOD spindles for nightly backup staging. The 6G SAS throughput accelerates sequential writes, while dual-port redundancy preserves data availability during routine maintenance. Outcome: 40% faster full-system backups, 99.9% backup success rate, and a projected 25% savings in long-term storage hardware costs.
Accelerating Transactional Databases in Legacy HP Environments
A manufacturing company operating SAP Business One on HP ProLiant Gen6 racks leverages the 605835-B21 1TB SAS 7.2K rpm drives for dedicated database log volumes. The small-form-factor design increases drive density, and the dual-port midline specification guarantees non-disruptive switchover in clustered RAID arrays. Outcome: 15% improvement in transaction commit rates, continuous data integrity under peak loads, and seamless integration without firmware changes.
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Product Comparison Table 
| 605835-B21 |  Q6M14A |  803197-B21 |  Q6M07A |  Q2N44A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Enterprise Storage |
| Interface | SATA III | SATA III | SATA III | SATA III | SATA III |
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch | 3.5-inch | 3.5-inch | 3.5-inch | 3.5-inch |
| Storage Capacity | 4 TB | 8 TB | 8 TB | 10 TB | 10 TB |
| Spindle Speed (RPM) | 7200 RPM | 7200 RPM | 7200 RPM | 7200 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Cache (Buffer Size) | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB |
| Average Latency | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Data Transfer Rate | Up to 250 MB/s | Up to 210 MB/s | Up to 250 MB/s | Up to 250 MB/s | Up to 250 MB/s |
| Annual Workload Rating | 550 TB/yr | 180 TB/yr | 550 TB/yr | 550 TB/yr | 550 TB/yr |
| Power Consumption (Read/Write) | 8 Watts | 8 Watts | 8 Watts | 8 Watts | 8 Watts |
| Power Consumption (Idle) | 6 Watts | 5 Watts | 6 Watts | 6 Watts | 5 Watts |
| Encryption Support | AES 256-bit | AES 256-bit | AES 256-bit | AES 256-bit | No |
| 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 | 5–60°C | 5–60°C | 5–60°C | 5–60°C |
| Product Name | 605835-B21 Enterprise HDD | Q6M14A Enterprise Helium-Sealed HDD | 803197-B21 | Q6M07A Enterprise HDD | Q2N44A Enterprise HDD |
| Height | 1.03 inches | 1.04 inches | 1.0 inches | 1.03 inches | 1.03 inches |
| Width | 5.79 inches | 5.79 inches | 4.0 inches | 5.79 inches | 5.79 inches |
| Depth | 4.00 inches | 4.00 inches | 5.8 inches | 4.00 inches | 4.00 inches |
| Weight | 1.60 lbs | 2.1 lbs | 1.25 lbs | 3.5 lbs | 3.5 lbs |
Reviews & Ratings
M
Mariam Siddiqui
5
Stable storage for archival workloads.
S
Stefan M'ller
5
Good compatibility with older HP servers.
O
Omar Farid
5
No failures observed so far.
J
Janet Collins
5
Satisfied with reliability.
Questions & Answers
What are the key specifications of the HP 1TB 6G SAS 7.2K rpm SFF Dual Port Midline Hard Drive (SKU: 605835-B21)?
The HP 605835-B21 offers 1 TB capacity, a 2.5″ SFF form factor, dual-port 6 Gb/s SAS interface, 7,200 rpm spindle speed and a 1-year warranty, optimized for Gen7 or earlier servers.
Is the HP 605835-B21 compatible with my HP ProLiant Gen7 or earlier server?
Yes. The 605835-B21 is fully compatible with HP ProLiant Gen7 and earlier models that support 2.5″ SAS drives, ensuring seamless integration and hot-swap support.
What advantages does the dual-port SAS interface provide?
Dual ports enable redundant data paths for high availability and failover protection, minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous access in enterprise environments.
Can I use this drive in RAID configurations?
Yes. The HP 605835-B21 is RAID-ready and works with HP Smart Array controllers for RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10 and other standard arrays, delivering data protection and performance.