Fast boot volumes
A pair in RAID 1 gives a fast, redundant OS volume on SAS RAID controllers.
12Gbps vSASValue SAS SSD
3.5″ hybrid carrierFits 3.5″ bays
Dell PowerEdge drives · value SAS SSD
Dell 960GB vSAS SSD Read Intensive 12Gbps 512e – 2.5″ in 3.5″ Hybrid Carrier
SAS-class flash at a value price for PowerEdge servers with 3.5-inch bays.
The Dell 960GB vSAS (value SAS) read-intensive SSD runs at 12Gbps with 512e sectors and comes as a 2.5-inch drive in a 3.5-inch hybrid carrier for Dell PowerEdge hot-plug bays. vSAS drives deliver the 12Gbps SAS interface at a price close to SATA SSDs, a smart upgrade for boot volumes, VMs and SAS RAID arrays. Forte Tech sells it in Egypt for 63,000 EGP.
Dell 960GB vSAS SSD price in Egypt
63,000 EGP
- Genuine Dell drive
- Compatibility check
- Egypt & GCC delivery
- Tender & PO ready
960GB
Capacity
12Gbps
SAS interface
512e
Sector format
Read intensive
Endurance class
Built for
Who this Dell 960GB vSAS SSD is for
For SAS RAID environments that want SSD speed without paying for premium SAS SSDs.
VM datastores
Faster than SATA SSDs on 12Gbps SAS controllers, for responsive virtual machines.
Upgrading HDD arrays
Replace 10K or 15K SAS hard drives with flash to transform performance in existing servers.
Drive details
Why choose value SAS?
vSAS SSDs use the 12Gbps SAS interface, twice the bandwidth of 6Gbps SATA, and work natively with SAS RAID controllers, at a cost much closer to SATA SSDs than to traditional SAS SSDs. Read-intensive endurance suits boot, VM and file workloads.
The drive is supplied in a Dell 3.5-inch hybrid carrier for PowerEdge 3.5-inch bays. Our team can confirm the right drive and carrier for your server and controller.
Key specs at a glance
Capacity960GB
InterfacevSAS 12Gbps
Endurance classRead intensive
Sector512e
Carrier2.5″ in 3.5″ hybrid
Technical specifications
Dell 960GB vSAS SSD specifications
| Product | Dell 960GB SSD vSAS Read Intensive 12Gbps 512e 2.5in w/3.5in HYB |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 960GB |
| Interface | Value SAS (vSAS) 12Gbps |
| Endurance class | Read intensive |
| Sector format | 512e |
| Form factor | 2.5″ drive in 3.5″ hybrid hot-plug carrier |
| Compatibility | Dell PowerEdge servers with 3.5″ hot-plug bays and SAS controllers (confirm model) |
FAQ
Questions about the Dell 960GB vSAS SSD
What is the Dell 960GB vSAS SSD price in Egypt?
The Dell 960GB vSAS read-intensive SSD costs 63,000 EGP at Forte Tech. Message us on WhatsApp at 01098742227 for multiple drives.
What is vSAS?
Value SAS SSDs use the 12Gbps SAS interface at a lower cost than standard SAS SSDs, offering better performance than SATA SSDs on SAS controllers.
Does it need a SAS controller?
Yes. It requires a SAS-capable RAID controller such as a Dell PERC.
Will it fit a 2.5-inch bay?
This version is in a 3.5-inch hybrid carrier. Ask us for a 2.5-inch carrier version if needed.
Do you deliver outside Cairo?
Yes. Forte Tech delivers across Egypt and to Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman and Bahrain.
Upgrading to SSD on SAS?
Send us your server and controller details, and we will quote the right Dell SSDs.