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868814-B21
HP 240GB 6G SATA RI SFF 2.5 IN SC DS SSD
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868814-B21 Overview
868814-B21 is a high-performance HDD designed with a 3.5-inch form factor and a SATA III interface. It features a spindle speed of 7200 RPM, a storage capacity of 4 TB, and a generous 128 MB cache, delivering robust data handling and reliability. With an annual workload rating of 180 TB/yr and an MTBF of 1,000,000 hours, this drive meets the demanding requirements of both desktop and server environments.
This model comes with advanced features including a helium-sealed construction, vibration protection, and dual actuator technology, ensuring consistent performance and extended durability. Optimized for data centers, desktops, NAS applications, and surveillance systems, 868814-B21 provides dependable performance in high-intensity operating environments while maintaining efficient power consumption.
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868814-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)
- 128 MB
- Average Latency
- N/A
- Data Transfer Rate
- Up to 210 MB/s
- Annual Workload Rating
- 180 TB/yr
- Power Consumption (Read/Write)
- 8 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
- 868814-B21 High Performance SATA HDD
- Height
- 1.0 inches
- Width
- 5.8 inches
- Depth
- 4.0 inches
- Weight
- 2.0 lbs
868814-B21 Use Case
Enterprise Server Boot and Application Acceleration
In high-density HP ProLiant server environments, the 868814-B21-HP 240GB 6G SATA RI SFF 2.5 IN SC DS SSD serves as the primary OS and application drive, leveraging enterprise-grade endurance and SATA III 6Gbps throughput. Benefit: Reduces server boot times by up to 60% and accelerates critical application load times by 40%, improving operational efficiency and minimizing downtime.
High-Performance Database Caching and Tiered Storage
Financial services and e-commerce platforms integrate the 868814-B21-HP 240GB 6G SATA RI SFF 2.5 IN SC DS SSD into tiered storage arrays as a read/write cache layer. By offloading random I/O to the SSD, transaction throughput increases by 30% and query latency drops by 50%. Benefit: Enables real-time analytics and faster transaction processing for enhanced user experience and business agility.
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Performance Enhancement
Healthcare and professional services firms deploy the 868814-B21-HP 240GB 6G SATA RI SFF 2.5 IN SC DS SSD in VDI host servers to support dense user workloads running EMR and productivity suites. Benefit: Cuts login and application response times by 50% and doubles VM density per host, delivering superior end-user experience and reducing per-seat infrastructure costs.
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table 
 868814-B21 |  652564-B21 |  P09102-B21 |  804613-B21 |  816576-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 / Enterprise Storage | Desktop / Server / NAS / Surveillance / Enterprise Storage | Desktop / Server / NAS / Surveillance / Enterprise Storage | Server / 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 / 2.5-inch | 3.5-inch | 3.5-inch |
| Storage Capacity | 4 TB | 8 TB | 4 TB | 10 TB | 4 TB |
| Spindle Speed (RPM) | 7200 RPM | 7200 RPM | 7200 RPM | 7200 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Cache (Buffer Size) | 128 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 210 MB/s | Up to 210 MB/s | Up to 250 MB/s | Up to 210 MB/s | Up to 250 MB/s |
| Annual Workload Rating | 180 TB/yr | 300 TB/yr | 300 TB/yr | 300 TB/yr | 550 TB/yr |
| Power Consumption (Read/Write) | 8 Watts | 9 Watts | 7.5 W | 8 Watts | 7 W |
| Power Consumption (Idle) | 5 Watts | 6 Watts | 5 W | 6 Watts | 5 W |
| 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 | Dual Actuator |
| Operating Temperature | 5–60°C | 5–60°C | 5–55°C | 5–60°C | 5–55°C |
| Product Name | 868814-B21 High Performance SATA HDD | 652564-B21 Enterprise HDD | P09102-B21 Enterprise HDD | 804613-B21 Enterprise HDD | 816576-B21 Enterprise Helium-Sealed HDD |
| Height | 1.0 inches | 1.03 inches | 1.0 inches | 1.03 inches | 1.03 inches |
| Width | 5.8 inches | 4.00 inches | 4.0 inches | 4.0 inches | 4.00 inches |
| Depth | 4.0 inches | 5.79 inches | 5.8 inches | 5.8 inches | 5.79 inches |
| Weight | 2.0 lbs | 2.2 lbs | 2.5 lbs | 1.6 lbs | 1.2 lbs |
Reviews & Ratings
I
Irfan Malik
5
Installed quickly and works flawlessly.
H
Helga Braun
5
Good value for read-intensive needs.
S
Shoaib Raza
5
Consistent speeds for daily operations.
N
Norman Price
4
Reliable SSD for business servers.
Questions & Answers
What is the HP 868814-B21 240 GB 6G SATA SSD?
The HP 868814-B21 is a 240 GB solid-state drive with a 6 Gb/s SATA interface, designed for small form factor (SFF) 2.5-inch server and workstation applications.
Which interface does the HP 868814-B21 SSD use?
This SSD uses the industry-standard SATA III interface operating at up to 6 Gb/s for broad compatibility and easy integration.
What form factor is the HP 868814-B21 SSD?
The drive comes in a small form factor (SFF) 2.5-inch design, compatible with most server and desktop drive bays.
What are the sequential read and write speeds?
The HP 868814-B21 SSD delivers up to 520 MB/s sequential read and 450 MB/s sequential write performance under SATA III.
Is the HP 868814-B21 SSD hot-swappable?
Yes, the drive supports hot-swap functionality when installed in compatible server backplanes or drive cages.
What is the mean time between failures (MTBF)?
This SSD is rated for an MTBF of 2 million hours, ensuring high reliability in 24/7 enterprise environments.
Does the HP 868814-B21 SSD include data protection features?
It features advanced error correction code (ECC) and power-loss protection to safeguard data integrity during unexpected outages.
What endurance rating does the SSD have?
The drive is rated for 100 TBW (terabytes written), suitable for typical mixed-use server workloads.
Which HP servers and workstations are compatible?
The SSD is validated for HP ProLiant DL and ML series servers as well as HP Z-series workstations, ensuring seamless plug-and-play support.
How do I install the HP 868814-B21 SSD?
Mount the SSD into a 2.5-inch drive bay or caddy, connect the SATA data and power cables, then configure it in BIOS or RAID utility.
Does this SSD support TRIM and S.M.A.R.T.?
Yes, it supports both TRIM command optimization and S.M.A.R.T. monitoring for sustained performance and health reporting.
What warranty does the HP 868814-B21 SSD include?
HP provides a three-year limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
How much power does the SSD consume?
The drive consumes approximately 2.5 W active and 0.5 W idle, optimizing power efficiency in dense server installations.
Can I use this SSD in RAID configurations?
Yes, the SSD is RAID-compatible with HP Smart Array controllers for improved performance and redundancy.
Does the HP 868814-B21 support hardware encryption?
This model does not include self-encrypting drive (SED) functionality; consult HP’s SED-enabled models for hardware encryption.
What are the ideal use cases for this SSD?
It is ideal for boot drives, OS acceleration, database caching and virtualization workloads in enterprise servers and workstations.