345-BDMT Dell 7.68Tb SED SAS-12Gbps Read Intensive 1DWPD 2.5Inch SSD
345-BDMT Overview
The Dell 345-BDMT 7.68 TB SAS SSD is a high-capacity, read-optimized enterprise-grade drive built for applications where rapid read access, reliability and data security are key. With its 12 Gbps SAS interface, it provides fast, stable throughput and minimal latency, making it ideal for workloads like data analytics, virtualization, webhosting and content delivery. The classification as Read-Intensive with an approximate endurance rating of 1 DWPD means it’s optimized for read-heavy operations rather than heavy writes. Using TLC NAND technology, it delivers strong storage density and cost-efficiency for large data sets, while the hot-plug capable 2.5-inch form factor enables easy replacement or upgrade without system downtime.
$3,299
345-BDMT Technical Specifications
Dell 7.68Tb SED SAS-12Gbps Read Intensive 1DWPD 2.5Inch SSD
Manufacturer: Dell
Manufacture Part Number: 345-BDMT
Capacity: 7.68 TB
Drive Type: Solid State Drive (SSD)
Interface: SAS 12 Gbps
Form Factor: 2.5-inch
Usage Type: Read-Intensive (RI)
Endurance Rating: ~1 DWPD (Drive Writes Per Day)
NAND Type: Enterprise-grade TLC
Sector Format: 512e (512-byte emulation)
Hot / Plug Support: Yes
Data Transfer Speed: Up to 12 Gbps
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