Dell 345-BGPK 1.6TB SAS 24Gb/s Mixed Use 3DWPD SED Hot Plug 2.5-inch Solid State Drive. In Stock Brand: Dell Part Number: 345-BGPK Category: SSD Key Specs: 1.6TB Availability: In Stock Shipping: Fast US-based shipping Order the Dell 345-BGPK today from ProDisk Network — your trusted source for enterprise IT hardware. All products are quality-tested and backed by our support team.
The 345-BGPK is a Dell ssds component with capacity 1.6 TB, form factor 2.5-inch, interface SAS. Pro Disk Network sells the 345-BGPK for $3,063.16 with same-day US shipping and a 30-day return guarantee.
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Quick Answer: Will the 345-BGPK work with my RAID controller?
The 345-BGPK operates with any standard SAS/SATA/NVMe-compatible RAID controller (Dell PERC, HPE Smart Array, LSI/Broadcom MegaRAID, Adaptec, IBM ServeRAID, Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID). Mixing this drive in the same RAID volume with drives of different speed/capacity is supported but never recommended.
How fast does the 345-BGPK ship?
If in stock, the 345-BGPK ships same business day on US orders placed before 3 pm ET. Most US ZIP codes receive next-business-day or 2-day delivery via FedEx/UPS Ground or Express. Bulk and project orders shipping in pallets are typically dispatched within 24-48 hours.
The 345-BGPK is deployed by US enterprises, MSPs, government, and education customers across multiple infrastructure scenarios. Below are the most common deployment patterns Pro Disk Network sees in real-world orders.
OLTP Database — SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle data and log volumes. Mixed-use SSDs (3 DWPD) recommended for transaction-heavy workloads.
VMware Datastore — ESXi 7/8 datastores hosting 30–80 VMs per drive. RAID 10 for write-intensive, RAID 5 for read-leaning VM mixes.
Citrix / Horizon VDI — Linked-clone master images and write-cache disks. Lower DWPD acceptable since VDI write patterns are bursty.
NoSQL & Real-Time Analytics — MongoDB, Cassandra, ClickHouse, Druid hot-tier nodes. NVMe variant strongly preferred over SAS/SATA for query latency.
What is the 345-BGPK?
The 345-BGPK is a Dell enterprise solid-state drive with capacity 1.6 TB and form factor 2.5-inch, manufactured by Dell. Pro Disk Network ships this part new and certified-refurbished from our US warehouse with same-day dispatch on orders placed before 3 PM ET, backed by a 30-day return guarantee.
Pros & Cons of 345-BGPK
Pros
Same-day US shipping from our US warehouse
Cons
Designed for capacity tier, not write-intensive cache
Not a drop-in for desktop NAS without verifying caddy
Some firmware revs locked to specific RAID-controller families
Frequently Asked Questions about 345-BGPK
Is the 345-BGPK a genuine Dell part?
Yes. Pro Disk Network sources every 345-BGPK as factory-original Dell inventory. New units arrive sealed in OEM packaging; refurbished units are pulled from decommissioned Dell servers, surface-tested, and re-warranted by Pro Disk Network for 90 days.
Will the 345-BGPK work with my RAID controller?
The 345-BGPK operates with any standard SAS/SATA/NVMe-compatible RAID controller (Dell PERC, HPE Smart Array, LSI/Broadcom MegaRAID, Adaptec, IBM ServeRAID, Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID). Mixing this drive in the same RAID volume with drives of different speed/capacity is supported but never recommended.
How fast does the 345-BGPK ship?
If in stock, the 345-BGPK ships same business day on US orders placed before 3 pm ET. Most US ZIP codes receive next-business-day or 2-day delivery via FedEx/UPS Ground or Express. Bulk and project orders shipping in pallets are typically dispatched within 24-48 hours.
What is the warranty on the 345-BGPK?
New 345-BGPK units carry the full Dell manufacturer warranty (typically 1 to 5 years depending on product line). Refurbished and bulk-OEM units include a Pro Disk Network advance-replacement warranty (90 days refurbished). DOA replacement is free within 30 days of receipt.
Do you offer bulk pricing for the 345-BGPK?
Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with the quantity and target ship date for a quote within one business day.
Other parts that share the 345 series prefix — useful when sourcing matched lots, hot-spare pools, or capacity-tier expansions.
345-BGBF — Dell 345-BGBF is a 400GB 2.5-inch SFF SAS 12Gb/s write-intensive TLC 512e SSD with tray/carrier for hot-plug deployment in enterprise servers. Optimized for high-write workloads in data centers, featu — $1,559.21
345-BGBL — Dell 345-BGBL 960GB SAS 24Gb/s Read Intensive TLC 1DWPD 2.5-Inch Enterprise Class Solid State Drive For 14g, 15g, 16g PowerEdge Server — $1,559.21
345-BGCR — Dell 345-BGCR 3.84TB SAS 12Gb/s Read Intensive 1DWPD 2.5-Inch Solid State Drive — $4,426.32
345-BGCS — Dell 345-BGCS 3.84TB Read Intensive SAS 12Gb/s 1DWPD 2.5-Inch Solid State Drive — $4,426.32
345-BGCY — Dell 345-BGCY 3.84TB SAS 12Gb/s Read Intensive 1DWPD 2.5-Inch Solid State Drive — $4,426.32
345-BGDH — Dell 345-BGDH 960GB SAS 24Gbps ISE Read-Intensive 512e 2.5-inch SFF enterprise SSD with 1DWPD endurance, hot-swap capability, and hybrid carrier support for Dell PowerEdge servers. — $1,559.21
345-BGDK — Dell 345-BGDK is a 960GB 2.5-inch SAS 24Gbps read intensive SSD with tray for PowerEdge servers. Features ISE 512e format, 1 DWPD endurance, hot-plug support. Optimized for enterprise storage workload — $1,559.21
345-BGFK — Dell 345-BGFK 3.84TB SAS 24Gb/s Mixed Use Hot-Pluggable SED 2.5-Inch Solid State Drive for PowerEdge R740xd/R7625 — $4,072.37
345-BGFY — Dell 345-BGFY 7.68TB SAS 24Gb/s Read Intensive 1DWPD Hot-Pluggable 2.5-Inch Solid State Drive — $7,668.42
345-BGFZ — Dell 345-BGFZ 1.92TB SAS 24Gb/s Mixed Use SED 2.5-inch Solid State Drive — $4,555.79
345-BGGC — Dell 345-BGGC is a 960GB 2.5-inch hot-plug SSD with SAS 24Gbps interface, ISE read-intensive profile, 1DWPD endurance, and 512e format in Dell tray for PowerEdge servers. — $1,559.21
345-BGGG — Dell 345-BGGG 7.68TB SAS 24Gb/s 2.5-Inch 1DWPD SED Read Intensive Solid State Drive — $10,134.74
Pro Disk Network Buyer’s Guide: SSDs
How to Pick the Right Drive Capacity for Your Use Case
Sizing a storage drive correctly is the difference between a system that runs predictably for five years and one that you replace under emergency conditions at 18 months. For the 345-BGPK, plan capacity around three numbers: working-set size, retention window, and overhead headroom. Working set is the actively-read data — databases, indexes, hot files. Retention window is how long you keep cold data online before tiering off. Overhead headroom should be 25-30%: drives run noticeably slower above 80% utilisation and metadata operations stall above 90%.
Drive Health Monitoring: SMART, Workload Rating, and Predictive Failure
Workload rating — expressed as TB written per year — matters more than raw capacity in choosing the 345-BGPK for sustained-write workloads. Consumer SATA drives are rated for 55 TB/year; enterprise SATA for 180-550 TB/year; enterprise SAS for 550 TB+/year; mixed-use NVMe for 1-3 PB/year over five years. Match the rating to your sustained write profile, then add 30% headroom.