HPE 480GB SATA 6G Mixed Use SFF 2,5-inch SSD P18477-001

Sequential reads up to 525 MB/s and 60,000 random read IOPS make this HPE 480GB SATA SSD a serious upgrade for mixed-use enterprise workloads. It's a 2.5-inch Small Form Factor drive with a 6Gb/s SATA interface, built for ProLiant servers that need consistent performance without breaking the bank.

Overview

The HPE P18477-001 is a 480GB solid state drive designed for mixed-use applications in data center environments. It combines a SATA 6Gb/s interface with a 2.5-inch SFF form factor, making it compatible with a wide range of HPE ProLiant servers. With digitally signed firmware and an HPE Smart Carrier, it ensures authenticity and simplifies hot-plug installation.

What stands out

• Mixed-use endurance: 1 DWPD and 876 TBW for demanding workloads
• Hot-plug support for easy servicing without downtime
• Digitally signed firmware for enhanced security
• 2 million hour MTBF for long-term reliability
• Low power consumption: 3.2W active, 1.2W idle

Technical details

• Capacity: 480 GB
• Form factor: 2.5-inch SFF
• Interface: SATA 6Gb/s
• Sequential read: up to 525 MB/s
• Sequential write: up to 495 MB/s
• Random read IOPS (4KB): up to 60,000
• Random write IOPS (4KB): up to 25,000
• Endurance: Mixed Use (MU), 1 DWPD, 876 TBW
• MTBF: 2,000,000 hours
• Power: 3.2W active, 1.2W idle
• Features: Digitally Signed Firmware, HPE Smart Carrier, Hot-Plug Support

Our verdict

For HPE ProLiant environments that need a reliable, mixed-use SSD with strong performance and security features, this drive is a solid choice. Its balance of speed, endurance, and low power consumption makes it ideal for virtualization, databases, and other I/O-intensive applications.