# Dell 12TB 7.2K 12G 3.5INCH 512E 9HXK6-RFB Drive

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**Data updated:** 2026-01-12 19:32 (EET)
**Category:** Hard Disk Drives (HDD)
**Manufacturer:** Dell
**Manufacturer code:** 9HXK6-RFB
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 604.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-19 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 499.99 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 08.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 13.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 13.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Dell 12TB 7.2K 12G 3.5INCH 512E 9HXK6-RFB is a hard drive with a capacity of 12 TB, 7200 RPM speed, and 12 Gbps data transfer rate. It measures 3.5 inches and supports 512E sectors. Designed to enhance data storage efficiency and performance in servers and data centers.

## Long description

The Dell 12TB 7.2K 12G 3.5INCH 512E 9HXK6-RFB Drive is a 3.5-inch enterprise-class hard disk drive with 12 terabytes of formatted capacity. It operates at 7,200 RPM and supports a 12 Gbps SAS interface, using 512e sector emulation for compatibility with modern server and storage environments. The drive is intended for deployment in servers, storage arrays and data center systems where high capacity, sustained throughput and compatibility with existing sector layouts are required.
Advantages
The Dell 12TB 7.2K drive combines high capacity and a 12 Gbps SAS interface to deliver sustained sequential throughput for large data sets. Its 7,200 RPM spindle speed balances performance and power consumption for mixed workload environments. Support for 512e sector emulation improves interoperability with legacy systems and software that expect 512-byte sector geometry while enabling higher physical sector density. The 3.5-inch form factor fits standard server bays and enterprise storage enclosures.
Suitable for (tasks / use cases)
 Bulk data storage and archival within enterprise servers and storage arrays
 General-purpose file, object and backup storage in data centers
 Capacity tiers in hybrid storage architectures
 Applications requiring large sequential reads/writes such as media streaming and backup
Key specifications
 Brand: Dell
 Model / MPN: 9HXK6-RFB
 Capacity: 12 TB
 Form factor: 3.5-inch
 Interface: 12 Gbps SAS
 Rotational speed: 7,200 RPM
 Sectors: 512e (512 byte emulation)
 Category: HDD (enterprise-class)
How to use
Install the drive into a compatible 3.5-inch hot-swap bay or drive carriage in a server or storage enclosure that supports 12 Gbps SAS connections. Follow the system vendor’s installation instructions for mounting and cabling, ensuring proper insertion into the backplane and secure connection to the SAS controller. Initialize and format the drive within the operating system or storage controller according to the desired partitioning and file system standards. For RAID configurations, add the drive to the intended RAID group and rebuild or synchronize as required by the controller.
Usage recommendations
Use the Dell 12TB 7.2K 12G 3.5INCH 512E 9HXK6-RFB Drive in environments optimized for enterprise HDDs: maintain appropriate cooling, handle the drive in anti-static conditions, and monitor SMART and controller diagnostics. Configure the drive within supported firmware and server compatibility lists to ensure predictable performance and reliability. For mixed I/O workloads, consider combining these high-capacity drives with faster tiers (NVMe/SAS SSD) for caching or hot data to improve overall system responsiveness.

## FAQ

### How much does the Dell 12TB 7.2K 12G Drive cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 604.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 2 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 08.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Dell products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Dell service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

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