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HP P2000 3TB 6G SAS 7.2K 3.5 in MDL HDD
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QK703A Overview
QK703A is a high-performance NAS solution built in a 12-bay rackmount chassis that supports mixed drive types including SATA HDD, SAS HDD, SATA SSD, and NVMe SSD, with a total storage capacity of up to 256 TB. It features robust RAID support including RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, and RAID 10 for optimal data protection and performance, making it ideal for critical enterprise tasks.
QK703A is powered by an Intel Xeon processor offering 8 cores and comes with 16 GB of pre-installed ECC DDR4 memory, expandable up to 64 GB. The system supports high-speed 10GbE networking with 4 LAN ports and offers USB 3.2 connectivity, expansion support, a redundant power supply rated at 750W, and redundant fan cooling. This reliable storage system is perfectly suited for SMB backup, enterprise data centers, virtualization, and media server environments.
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QK703A Specifications
- Product Type
- Storage System
- Brand
- Hpe
- Storage Type
- NAS
- Form Factor
- Rackmount
- Bay Count
- 12-bay
- Supported Drive Types
- Mixed
- Hot-Swap Support
- Yes
- Max Supported Capacity
- 256 TB
- RAID Support
- RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10
- CPU Type
- Intel Xeon
- CPU Cores
- 8
- Installed RAM
- 16 GB
- Max RAM Capacity
- 64 GB
- RAM Type
- ECC DDR4
- Network Ports
- 10GbE
- LAN Ports
- 4
- USB Ports
- USB 3.2
- Expansion Support
- Yes
- Cooling
- Redundant Fan
- Power Supply
- Redundant
- Power Supply Wattage
- 750W
- Operating System
- Custom OS
- Snapshot Support
- Yes
- Cloud Sync Support
- Yes
- Virtualization Ready
- Yes
- iSCSI Support
- Yes
- Surveillance Support
- No
- Use Case
- Enterprise Data Center
- Product Name
- QK703A High-Performance Storage System
- Height
- 1.7 inches
- Width
- 17.3 inches
- Depth
- 25.0 inches
- Weight
- 35 lbs
QK703A Use Case
Virtualization Performance Boost in SMB Data Centers
In a VMware vSphere environment, IT teams integrate the QK703A-HP P2000 3TB 6G SAS 7.2K 3.5 in MDL HDD to scale VM storage. The enterprise-grade SAS drive delivers sustained throughput up to 210 MB/s and 7,200 RPM reliability, boosting VM I/O performance by 30% and ensuring 99.99% SLA compliance for rapid provisioning and high availability.
Nearline Backup Tier for Disaster Recovery
Organizations streamline their Disaster Recovery strategy by deploying HP P2000 3TB 6G SAS HDD as a nearline storage tier alongside Veeam Backup & Replication. The high-capacity 3 TB drives reduce backup windows by 20%, meet sub-hour RPO/RTO targets, and lower annual storage costs by 25% compared to traditional tape libraries, ensuring rapid data restoration and compliance.
Tier-2 SQL Database Expansion for E-Commerce Platforms
E-commerce and online retail platforms enhance Tier-2 database capacity with the QK703A-HP P2000 3TB 6G SAS 7.2K RPM HDD. Leveraging the 6 Gb/s SAS interface and enterprise reliability, query latency is cut by 40%, enabling real-time sales analytics and 24/7 transaction availability while maintaining cost-effective storage scalability.
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Product Comparison Table 
| QK703A |  B7E20AC |  AP841B |  Q2P75A |  K2Q10A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System |
| Storage Type | NAS | SAN | NAS | SAN | SAN |
| Form Factor | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount |
| Bay Count | 12-bay | 16-bay | 16-bay | 24-bay | 4-bay |
| Supported Drive Types | Mixed | SATA HDD / SAS HDD / NVMe SSD | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Hot-Swap Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Max Supported Capacity | 256 TB | 512 TB | 256 TB | 1 PB | 128 TB |
| RAID Support | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 10 |
| CPU Type | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon |
| CPU Cores | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 |
| Installed RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| Max RAM Capacity | 64 GB | 128 GB | 64 GB | 128 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Type | ECC DDR4 | DDR4 | DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Network Ports | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 1GbE |
| LAN Ports | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| USB Ports | USB 3.2 | USB 3.1 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.0 |
| Expansion Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cooling | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan | Active | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan |
| Power Supply | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant |
| Power Supply Wattage | 750W | 500W | 250W | 750W | 250W |
| Operating System | Custom OS | Custom OS | Custom OS | Custom OS | Custom OS |
| Snapshot Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cloud Sync Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Virtualization Ready | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| iSCSI Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Surveillance Support | No | No | No | No | No |
| Use Case | Enterprise Data Center | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server | Enterprise Data Center | Enterprise Data Center | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Media Server / Virtualization |
| Product Name | QK703A High-Performance Storage System | B7E20AC Storage System | AP841B Enterprise Storage Array | Q2P75A Enterprise SAN Storage | K2Q10A Enterprise SAN Storage |
| Height | 1.7 inches | 3 inches | 3 inches | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Width | 17.3 inches | 17 inches | 17 inches | 17 inches | 17 inches |
| Depth | 25.0 inches | 27 inches | 28 inches | 24 inches | 28 inches |
| Weight | 35 lbs | 25 lbs | 40 lbs | 40 lbs | 20 lbs |
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If a unit ever falls short, our streamlined RMA process gets a replacement to you fast, with advance replacement available to keep your network running. No jargon, no runaround.
Rigorously Tested & Quality Assured
Every device is inspected, bench-tested, and firmware-verified, with configurations wiped before dispatch. Additional testing can be arranged to confirm full working condition on request.
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Reviews & Ratings
E
Edward Quinn
5
P2000 SAS drive performed reliably in arrays.
D
Daniel Hughes
4
Consistent throughput and easy replacement.
O
Oliver Grant
5
Good option for legacy systems.
P
Paul Denton
5
Stable performance.
M
Marcus Lane
5
Worked as expected.
Questions & Answers
What is the HP P2000 3TB 6G SAS 7.2K 3.5 in MDL HDD?
The HP P2000 3TB 6G SAS 7.2K 3.5-inch Midline HDD (SKU QK703A) is an enterprise-class storage drive offering 3 TB capacity, 6 Gb/s SAS interface, 7,200 RPM spindle speed and a hot-plug 3.5″ form factor optimized for HP P2000 SAN arrays.
What are the key specifications of the HP P2000 3TB 6G SAS 7.2K 3.5 in MDL HDD?
Key specs include 3 TB capacity, 6 Gb/s dual-port SAS, 7,200 RPM, 3.5″ hot-plug form factor, average latency ~4.16 ms, 512e sector formatting, 1.2 M hours MTBF and 128 MB cache.
Is the HP P2000 3TB 6G SAS 7.2K HDD compatible with HP P2000 G3 arrays?
Yes. The QK703A drive is fully certified by HP for P2000 G3 MSA arrays and integrates seamlessly with HP Array Configuration Utility for easy deployment and management.
How do I install the HP P2000 3TB 6G SAS 7.2K in my P2000 enclosure?
Power down the P2000, slide the HDD caddy into an empty bay until it clicks, secure the latch, then power on. The system will auto-detect and can be configured via the HP Storage Management Interface.
What performance can I expect from the HP P2000 3TB 6G SAS 7.2K HDD?
You can achieve sustained sequential throughput up to 210 MB/s per disk and transaction rates up to 135 IOPS for random 4 KB reads, leveraging the 6 Gb/s SAS bandwidth and 7200 RPM performance.
How reliable is the HP P2000 3TB 6G SAS 7.2K HDD?
Designed for enterprise use, the QK703A features 1.2 million hours MTBF, error recovery controls, advanced vibration tolerance and is rated for 24×7 operation in SAN environments.
Does the HP P2000 3TB 6G SAS 7.2K HDD include a warranty?
Yes. HP provides a 3-year limited warranty standard, upgradeable with HP Care Pack options for extended coverage, onsite support and next-business-day service.
Can I use the HP P2000 3TB SAS HDD for virtualization and database workloads?
Absolutely. The 7200 RPM performance and robust error recovery make it ideal for moderate to heavy virtualization, database transactions and mixed-workload environments.
What is the power consumption of the HP P2000 3TB 6G SAS drive?
Typical power draw is 9.7 W during active read/write operations and about 6.9 W in idle mode, helping to optimize energy efficiency in high-density storage arrays.
What interface does the HP P2000 3TB HDD use?
It uses a dual-port 6 Gb/s Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) interface for high availability, multipathing support and robust fault tolerance in SAN deployments.
What form factor is the HP P2000 3TB 6G SAS HDD?
This drive features a 3.5-inch hot-plug form factor compatible with HP P2000 enclosures, enabling easy tray-based insertion and removal without disrupting system uptime.
How do I monitor the health of the HP P2000 3TB SAS HDD?
Use the HP Array Configuration Utility or HP OneView to track SMART metrics, temperature, error logs and predictive failure alerts for proactive maintenance.
Can I mix the HP P2000 3TB SAS drive with SSDs in the same array?
Yes. HP supports hybrid configurations, allowing you to combine QK703A HDDs with SSDs in tiered storage to optimize cost-performance and capacity.
What RAID levels are recommended for the HP P2000 3TB 6G SAS HDD?
For a balance of performance and protection, RAID 5 or RAID 6 is recommended. For maximum I/O throughput with redundancy, use RAID 10 in HP P2000 arrays.
How does the HP P2000 3TB HDD handle vibration and shock?
As a Midline drive, it’s rated for 0.67 Grms across 10–300 Hz vibration and 6 ms, 25 Gs shock resilience, ensuring stable operation in dense rack environments.
What is the average latency of the HP P2000 3TB 6G SAS 7.2K HDD?
The drive’s 7,200 RPM speed delivers an average rotational latency of approximately 4.16 ms, providing predictable response times for storage workloads.