Kioxia CD8-V 800 GB U.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 Enterprise SSD (DWPD 3, SIE)

An enterprise-grade 800GB U.2 NVMe SSD engineered for mixed-use workloads, the Kioxia CD8-V delivers exceptional sequential read speeds up to 6800 MB/s and 1.2M random read IOPS, making it ideal for latency-sensitive applications in modern data centres.

Advantages

Built with Kioxia BiCS FLASH™ 3D TLC NAND and a proprietary controller, this drive offers a balanced 3 DWPD endurance rating, power loss protection, and Sanitize Instant Erase (SIE) for secure and efficient data management. Its 15mm 2.5-inch form factor ensures compatibility with standard enterprise storage enclosures.

Suitable for

• High-performance database servers and OLTP systems
• Virtualised environments and hyper-converged infrastructure
• Content delivery networks and edge computing platforms
• AI/ML data pipelines requiring fast storage access

Key specifications

• Capacity: 800 GB
• Form Factor: 2.5-inch U.2 (15mm)
• Interface: PCIe Gen4 x4, NVMe 1.4
• Sequential Read: up to 6800 MB/s
• Sequential Write: up to 4000 MB/s
• Random Read (4KiB): 1,200,000 IOPS
• Random Write (4KiB): 200,000 IOPS
• Endurance: 3 DWPD (4.38 PBW)
• MTBF: 2,500,000 hours
• Security: Sanitize Instant Erase (SIE)
• Power Loss Protection (PLP)
• Warranty: 5-year limited

Recommendations

For organisations seeking a reliable, high-performance NVMe SSD with strong endurance and security features, the Kioxia CD8-V 800GB is a compelling choice for mixed-use enterprise workloads.