HPE Read Intensive 960GB SATA 6Gb/s 2,5 inch SFF hot-swap SSD met SmartDrive Carrier 871768-B21

This HPE Read Intensive SSD is engineered for workloads that demand high read throughput with moderate write activity, such as web serving, media streaming, and data analytics. It combines 960GB capacity with a SATA 6Gb/s interface in a 2.5-inch Small Form Factor, and includes the HPE SmartDrive carrier for tool-less installation in compatible ProLiant servers. The drive is hot-swappable, allowing replacement without downtime, and features digitally signed firmware to ensure authenticity and integrity.

Highlights

• 960GB storage capacity for read-intensive enterprise applications
• SATA 6Gb/s interface with sequential read speeds up to 520 MB/s
• 2.5-inch SFF form factor with hot-swap support via HPE SmartDrive carrier
• Built on 3D TLC NAND for a balance of performance and endurance
• Designed for HPE ProLiant Gen9/Gen10 servers and newer

In daily use

In read-heavy environments, this SSD delivers consistent low-latency access to frequently requested data. Its hot-swap capability simplifies maintenance, while the SmartDrive carrier ensures a secure fit in supported server bays. The drive's read-intensive endurance rating is optimized for workloads where writes are less frequent, maximizing cost efficiency without sacrificing read performance.

Full specifications

• Storage Capacity: 960 GB
• Interface: SATA 6Gb/s
• Form Factor: 2.5-inch SFF
• Drive Type: Solid State Drive (SSD)
• Endurance Type: Read Intensive (RI)
• Hot-Swap Support: Yes
• Carrier Type: HPE SmartDrive Carrier
• Firmware: Digitally Signed Firmware
• Sequential Read Speed: Up to 520 MB/s
• Sequential Write Speed: Up to 470 MB/s
• Random Read IOPS (4KB): Up to 64,000 IOPS
• Random Write IOPS (4KB): Up to 12,000 IOPS
• MTBF: 2,000,000 hours
• Power Consumption (Active): 3.5 W
• NAND Flash Type: 3D TLC
• Compatibility: HPE ProLiant Gen9/Gen10 Servers and newer

Final note

For IT administrators managing HPE server fleets, this SSD offers a reliable, high-capacity storage option with the convenience of hot-swap and the assurance of digitally signed firmware.