IBM 240 GB, 480 GB, and 960 GB SATA MLC Entry SSDs are new solid-state drives for System x® that are designed to deliver very fast and consistent performance to read-heavy workload demands at the best cost efficiency of any data-center-class SSD.\n\nBenefits include:\n\n- 2.5-inch standard form factor in 240 GB, 480 GB, and 960 GB densities.\n- Efficient 3-bit MLC flash memory technology with fast sustained 4K random read performance of up to 87,000 IOPS.\n- High-performance sequential throughput of 530 MBps read and 410 MBps write.\n- Designed to deliver high performance and low latency to read-intensive, high-density data center workload requirements in a low-cost solid-state drive.\n- Enterprise features for power-loss data protection and end-to-end data path protection.
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Data transfer rate | 6 Gbit/s |
Hot-swap | Yes |
Internal | Yes |
Maximum operating altitude | 3050m |
Memory type | MLC |
Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 8 - 85% |
Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 70 °C |
Random read (4KB) | 87000 IOPS |
Random write (4KB) | 15000 IOPS |
Read speed | 530 MB/s |
Security algorithms | No |
Size | 6.35 cm (2.5") |
Solid-state drive capacity | 960 GB |
Solid-state drive interfaces | Serial ATA |
Write speed | 410 MB/s |