United States$5,000,000+
Inventory Delivered By
E
Evan Douglas
4
Mixed-use SAS SSD offers balanced performance.
Q6M07A
HPE 800GB SAS 12G MU SFF RW DS SSD
FEATURED DEAL
Name:
Q6M07A
- Description:
- HPE 800GB SAS 12G MU SFF RW DS SSD
- Rating:
Added to cart 28 times recently
- Availability:
In stock - Ready to Ship
- Brand:
- Hpe
- Condition:
3 Year Extended Warranty
Same-day Shipping
14-Day Money Back Guarantee
Shipping:
Payment:
3 Year Extended Warranty
Same-day Shipping
14-Day Money Back Guarantee
Need Additional Discount on Product?
Request a quote below - Get Exclusive Pricing and Support.
Shipping:
Payment:
TRUSTED, TRIED, PROVEN
Officially Accredited
& Verified By
Next-Gen IT
Solutions Powered By
Q6M07A Overview
Q6M07A is a high-performance HDD available in both 3.5-inch and 2.5-inch form factors and featuring a SATA III interface. It operates at 7200 RPM with a 10 TB storage capacity and a 256 MB cache, and is built with a robust design that supports heavy workloads rated at 550 TB/yr while delivering excellent MTBF performance and reliability for continuous operation in demanding environments.
This drive is optimized for a range of use cases including data centers, desktops, NAS, and surveillance systems. With power consumption figures of 8 Watts during read/write and 6 Watts when idle, and advanced features such as a helium-sealed design, vibration protection, and dual actuator technology, Q6M07A is engineered to meet the critical needs of both enterprise and professional applications.
Q6M07A price is is available on request. Get immediate quote.
Request bulk order quote for Q6M07A for additional pricing. Browse the full Hpe Server 2.5" Hard Drives series or explore all Hpe products.
Q6M07A 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
- 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
- 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
- Q6M07A Enterprise HDD
- Height
- 1.03 inches
- Width
- 5.79 inches
- Depth
- 4.00 inches
- Weight
- 3.5 lbs
Q6M07A Use Case
Accelerating Enterprise OLTP Databases
In a global financial services firm running high-concurrency online transaction processing (OLTP), the Q6M07A-HPE 800GB SAS 12G MU SFF RW DS SSD delivers sub-millisecond latency and 200K+ sustained IOPS to dramatically reduce query response times. By replacing legacy spinning disks, the SSD drives 35% faster transaction throughput, ensures 99.99% application availability, and supports peak trading volumes without service degradation—resulting in improved customer satisfaction and measurable cost savings on data center power and cooling.
Optimizing Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)
A large healthcare provider deployed the Q6M07A-HPE 800GB SAS 12G MU SFF RW DS SSD across its VMware Horizon environment to host 2,000 virtual desktops. The high endurance multi-user design sustains mixed read/write workloads, reducing boot-storm latency by 70% and accelerating user login times to under 8 seconds. This upgrade cuts storage bottlenecks, increases per-node desktop density by 25%, and delivers a consistent, high-performance user experience critical for patient care applications.
Enabling Real-Time Big Data Analytics and AI Training
In a retail analytics platform performing real-time customer behavior modeling, the Q6M07A-HPE 800GB SAS 12G MU SFF RW DS SSD powers the data ingest and feature engineering layers. With 12Gb/s bandwidth and sustained 4K random write speeds, the SSD accelerates ETL pipelines by 40% and shortens machine-learning model training cycles by 30%. The result is faster insights for personalized marketing campaigns, higher model accuracy, and a clear competitive advantage through rapid data-driven decision making.
Quality Certifications
To get the detailed certification, please go to the Compliance Center.
Product Comparison Table 
 Q6M07A |  Q8S89A |  Q2P85A |  875317-B21 |  881457-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 | Enterprise Storage | Desktop / Server / NAS / Surveillance / Enterprise Storage | Enterprise Storage |
| Interface | SATA III | SATA III | SAS 12Gb/s | SATA III | SATA III |
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch | 3.5-inch | 3.5-inch | 3.5-inch | 3.5-inch |
| Storage Capacity | 10 TB | 10 TB | 14 TB | 8 TB | 4 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 | 128 MB |
| Average Latency | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4.17 ms |
| Data Transfer Rate | Up to 250 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 | 550 TB/yr | 550 TB/yr | 550 TB/yr | 550 TB/yr | 300 TB/yr |
| Power Consumption (Read/Write) | 8 Watts | 8.5 Watts | 8.5 Watts | 8 Watts | 10 Watts |
| Power Consumption (Idle) | 6 Watts | 6.0 Watts | 6.5 Watts | 4 Watts | 5 Watts |
| Encryption Support | AES 256-bit | No | AES 256-bit | 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 | 5–60°C | 0–60°C |
| Product Name | Q6M07A Enterprise HDD | Q8S89A Enterprise Helium HDD | Q2P85A Enterprise Helium-Sealed HDD | 875317-B21 Enterprise SATA HDD | 881457-B21 |
| Height | 1.03 inches | 1.0 inches | 1.03 inches | 1.63 inches | 1.03 inches |
| Width | 5.79 inches | 5.8 inches | 4 inches | 5.79 inches | 5.79 inches |
| Depth | 4.00 inches | 4.0 inches | 5.79 inches | 4.00 inches | 4.01 inches |
| Weight | 3.5 lbs | 2.0 lbs | 1.8 lbs | 1.55 lbs | 1.75 lbs |
Reviews & Ratings
K
Kiran Parveen
5
Stable throughput for varied workloads.
M
Mateusz Krol
5
Predictable behavior under load.
N
Noman Raza
5
Reliable enterprise SSD for daily use.
S
Stuart Lang
4
Performs consistently in production.
Questions & Answers
What is the HPE 800GB SAS 12G MU SFF RW DS SSD (SKU Q6M07A)?
The HPE 800GB SAS 12G MU SFF RW DS SSD (Q6M07A) is a 2.5-inch, hot-pluggable, dual-port enterprise solid-state drive offering 800 GB of mixed-use storage with a 12 Gb/s SAS interface.
What does MU, SFF, RW, and DS mean in the product name?
MU denotes Mixed-Use workload optimization, SFF specifies a Small Form Factor (2.5″), RW indicates Read/Write capability, and DS refers to Dual-Port SAS architecture for high availability.
Which HPE servers and storage arrays support this SSD?
This drive is validated for HPE ProLiant Gen10 and Gen11 servers and HPE MSA, Nimble, and Primera storage arrays with 12 Gb/s SAS backplanes.
What are the sequential read and write performance specifications?
The SSD delivers up to 2,200 MB/s sequential read and 1,500 MB/s sequential write throughput over a 12 Gb/s SAS link.
What random IOPS performance can I expect?
It supports up to 360,000 read IOPS and 65,000 write IOPS for 4 KB random workloads at QD32, ensuring consistent performance under mixed-use conditions.
What endurance rating does this SSD offer?
With a 3 Drive Writes Per Day (DWPD) endurance rating over a five-year period, it supports demanding mixed-use and read-intensive workloads.
What is the Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF)?
The drive is rated for an MTBF of 2.5 million hours, reflecting enterprise-class reliability and uptime.
Is the drive hot-pluggable and does it support dual-port failover?
Yes, the SSD is hot-pluggable and features dual-port SAS for non-disruptive failover and multipath I/O in enterprise environments.
What power consumption should I plan for?
Typical active power consumption is 6.0 W, with 0.8 W in idle, enabling efficient energy usage in dense server deployments.
What is the operating temperature range?
The SSD operates safely between 0 °C and 55 °C, supporting standard data center thermal requirements.
Does this drive support data security features?
It includes self-encrypting drive (SED) capabilities compliant with TCG Enterprise standards, providing hardware-based AES-256 encryption.
How does 12 Gb/s SAS compare to 6 Gb/s SAS interfaces?
12 Gb/s SAS doubles the throughput of 6 Gb/s SAS, reducing latency and increasing bandwidth for high-performance workloads.
How do I install the HPE Q6M07A SSD in my server?
Insert the drive into any compatible 2.5″ SAS bay on an HPE server or array with the system powered on; the SAS controller will auto-recognize the SSD.
What monitoring and management tools are available?
Use HPE Smart Storage Administrator (SSA) and HPE InfoSight for drive health monitoring, firmware updates, and predictive analytics.
What is the product warranty for this SSD?
HPE provides a five-year limited warranty with global support, including proactive replacement for failed drives.
Which workload types are ideal for this SSD?
This mixed-use SSD is optimized for transactional databases, virtualization, analytics, and general-purpose enterprise applications requiring high endurance and performance.