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753874-B21
HPE 6TB 6G SATA 7.2K rpm LFF (3.5-inch) SC Midline 1yr Warra...
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753874-B21 Overview
753874-B21 is a high-performance HDD designed with a 3.5-inch form factor and a SATA III interface. It features a 7200 RPM spindle speed, a substantial 10 TB storage capacity, and a robust 256 MB cache, making it an ideal solution for high-demand enterprise environments.
753874-B21 is engineered for continuous 24/7 operation with an annual workload rating of 300 TB/yr and superior MTBF performance. With its helium-sealed design, integrated vibration protection, and dual actuator advanced feature, this drive is perfectly suited for data centers, desktops, NAS, and surveillance systems.
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753874-B21 Specifications
- Product Type
- Hard Drive
- Drive Type
- HDD
- Use Case
- Desktop / Server / NAS / Surveillance
- Interface
- SATA III
- Form Factor
- 3.5-inch
- Storage Capacity
- 10 TB
- Spindle Speed (RPM)
- 7200 RPM
- Cache (Buffer Size)
- 256 MB
- Average Latency
- N/A
- Data Transfer Rate
- Up to 210 MB/s
- Annual Workload Rating
- 300 TB/yr
- Power Consumption (Read/Write)
- 10 Watts
- Power Consumption (Idle)
- 5 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
- 753874-B21 Enterprise HDD
- Height
- 1.63 inches
- Width
- 5.79 inches
- Depth
- 4.00 inches
- Weight
- 1.5 lbs
753874-B21 Use Case
High-Capacity Video Surveillance Storage for Enterprise Security
In a multi-site enterprise security deployment, the 753874-B21-HPE 6TB 6G SATA 7.2K rpm LFF (3.5-inch) SC Midline drive is installed in HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 servers to record continuous 4K CCTV streams. This solution delivers sustained write performance and 6 TB of redundant storage per bay, ensuring cost-effective scalability and guaranteed data integrity under 24/7 workloads.
Scalable SQL Database Storage for SMB Analytics
A growing mid-sized retailer integrates the 753874-B21-HPE 6TB 6G SATA 7.2K rpm LFF SC Midline drive into an HPE MSA 2050 SAN array to support its SQL analytics platform. With 6 TB capacity and 7.2K rpm throughput, this drive accelerates query performance, reduces I/O bottlenecks, and enables effortless capacity expansion, delivering predictable performance and high availability for mission-critical reporting.
Virtual Machine Storage Pool for Cloud Service Providers
A cloud hosting provider deploys the 753874-B21-HPE 6TB 6G SATA 7.2K rpm LFF Midline drive in HPE Synergy compute modules to build a midline storage tier for virtual machines. Offering 6 TB of robust, warranty-backed storage per drive and consistent I/O, this configuration optimizes cost per gigabyte, minimizes VM deployment times, and ensures reliable performance in dynamic multi-tenant environments.
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table 
| 753874-B21 |  801888-B21 |  765424-B21 |  793683-B21 |  833926-B21 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Desktop / Server / NAS / Surveillance / Enterprise Storage | Desktop / Server / NAS / Surveillance / Enterprise Storage | Enterprise Storage | Desktop / Server / NAS / Surveillance / Enterprise Storage |
| Interface | SATA III | SAS 12Gb/s | SATA III | SAS 12Gb/s | SATA III |
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch | 3.5-inch | 3.5-inch | 3.5-inch | 3.5-inch |
| Storage Capacity | 10 TB | 8 TB | 12 TB | 16 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 | 512 MB | 256 MB |
| Average Latency | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Data Transfer Rate | Up to 210 MB/s | Up to 250 MB/s | Up to 250 MB/s | Up to 250 MB/s | Up to 250 MB/s |
| Annual Workload Rating | 300 TB/yr | 550 TB/yr | 300 TB/yr | 550 TB/yr | 550 TB/yr |
| Power Consumption (Read/Write) | 10 Watts | 7 Watts | 8 Watts | 8.5 Watts | 8.5 Watts |
| Power Consumption (Idle) | 5 Watts | 5 Watts | 5 Watts | 6.5 Watts | 6.5 Watts |
| Encryption Support | AES 256-bit | AES 256-bit | AES 256-bit | AES 256-bit | 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 | Rotational Vibration Sensors |
| Operating Temperature | 5–60°C | 5–60°C | 5–60°C | 5–60°C | 5–60°C |
| Product Name | 753874-B21 Enterprise HDD | 801888-B21 | 765424-B21 High Performance Enterprise HDD | 793683-B21 Enterprise HDD | HGST Ultrastar 10TB Enterprise HDD |
| Height | 1.63 inches | 1.03 inches | 1.03 inches | 1.04 inches | 1.03 inches |
| Width | 5.79 inches | 5.79 inches | 5.79 inches | 5.79 inches | 4.00 inches |
| Depth | 4.00 inches | 4.00 inches | 8.26 inches | 4.01 inches | 5.78 inches |
| Weight | 1.5 lbs | 1.5 lbs | 2.3 lbs | 2.2 lbs | 1.90 lbs |
Reviews & Ratings
A
Arslan Mehmood
5
Stable speeds and low noise.
H
Henrique Lima
5
Straightforward installation.
F
Faheem Shah
5
Good capacity for the price.
M
Morten Hansen
5
Reliable everyday HDD.
Questions & Answers
What are the key specifications of the HPE 6TB 6G SATA 7.2K rpm LFF (3.5-inch) SC Midline 1yr Warranty Hard Drive?
The HPE 753874-B21 features 6 TB capacity, a 6 Gbps SATA interface, 7,200 rpm spin speed, large form factor (3.5"), single-port design, advanced error correction, and a one-year limited warranty.
Is this hard drive compatible with HPE ProLiant servers?
Yes. The drive is fully validated for HPE ProLiant Gen8, Gen9, and Gen10 servers and integrates seamlessly with HPE Smart Array controllers.
What interface and form factor does this drive use?
It uses a standard 6 Gbps SATA interface in a large form factor (LFF) 3.5-inch chassis compatible with all HPE LFF drive bays.
What performance can I expect from this drive?
You can expect up to 175 MB/s sequential transfer rates, a 7,200 rpm rotational speed, and an average latency of 4.17 ms for efficient midline workloads.
Which applications is the drive optimized for?
This SC Midline drive is optimized for medium-intensity sequential workloads such as backups, archiving, streaming media, and capacity-driven storage.
Does this drive support hot-swapping?
Yes. It supports hot-plug and hot-swap operations within compatible HPE enclosures, allowing drive replacement without system downtime.
What warranty is included with this hard drive?
The drive comes with a one-year limited warranty, including HPE parts, labor coverage, and global 24x7 support.
How reliable is the HPE SC Midline series?
SC Midline drives offer enterprise-grade reliability with a 1.2 million-hour MTBF, advanced rotational vibration sensors, and robust error recovery controls.
What is the expected MTBF for this hard drive?
The drive is rated at an MTBF of 1.2 million hours under standard operating conditions.
What is the power consumption of this drive?
Typical power consumption is 6.8 W during active operations and 3.5 W in idle mode, helping reduce data center energy costs.
How noisy is the HPE 6TB 7.2K rpm drive?
Acoustic emissions measure 36 dBA under random write conditions, ensuring quiet operation in enterprise environments.
How do I install this hard drive in my server?
Insert the drive into an available 3.5" HPE drive bay, secure it in the carrier, power on the server, and configure the array via the Smart Array utility.
Is this drive compatible with non-HPE systems?
While it uses the industry-standard 6 Gbps SATA interface, firmware is optimized for HPE servers; compatibility with third-party systems may be limited.
Which RAID levels does this drive support?
When paired with HPE Smart Array controllers, it supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60 for flexible performance and redundancy options.
How can I monitor the drive’s health and status?
Use HPE Insight Diagnostics or HPE OneView to monitor SMART attributes, temperature, performance metrics, and predictive failure alerts in real time.
Which operating systems are supported by this hard drive?
The drive supports major OS platforms including Microsoft Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise, VMware ESXi, and Citrix XenServer when used with compatible controllers.