Description
Boost your data center’s performance with the HPE 3.84TB NVMe Read Intensive Solid State Drive (P10216-K21). Engineered for workloads demanding high read IOPS, low latency, and consistent endurance, this 2.5" SFF hot-pluggable SSD leverages the speed of PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe to enhance read caching, boot/swap operations, social media platforms, and bulk storage systems.
HPE’s Mainstream Performance RI SSDs are optimized to deliver outstanding IOPS-per-watt and cost-efficiency compared to traditional SATA SSDs. Backed by HPE’s rigorous 3.35 million hours of testing, digitally signed firmware, and Smart Carrier NVMe design, this drive offers secure, reliable performance with advanced data integrity features.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model Number | P10216-K21 |
| Capacity | 3.84 TB |
| Form Factor | 2.5" SFF (Small Form Factor) |
| Interface | PCIe Gen4 x4 (NVMe U.3) |
| Read IOPS (4KiB, Q=16) | 165,000 |
| Max Read IOPS (4KiB, Q=256) | 780,000 |
| Write IOPS (4KiB, Q=16) | 74,000 |
| Max Write IOPS (4KiB, Q=16) | 75,000 |
| Endurance (DWPD) | 1 Drive Write Per Day |
| Lifetime Writes | 7,000 TBW |
| Power Consumption | 7.2 Watts |
| Hot-Swap Support | Yes |
| Carrier | HPE Smart Carrier NVMe |
| Firmware | Digitally Signed |
| Warranty | 3 Years |
| Dimensions (inches) | 8.75 x 7.25 x 5.5 |
| Weight | 1.799 lbs |
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Return Policy (Short Summary)
We offer a 30-day return window for most unopened, factory-sealed items.
Returns must be authorized before shipping back and must include all original packaging and accessories. Opened or used items are not returnable unless defective.
Some products—such as custom orders, special-order items, audio gear, software, and LED video walls—are non-returnable. Non-defective returns may be subject to a 20–30% restocking fee, and customers are responsible for return shipping costs.
For damaged or incorrect items, please contact us immediately.
From Scope to Sign-Off
A structured delivery process designed to reduce risk and keep projects moving.
Plan
Discovery, site review, requirements gathering, and project alignment. We define scope, constraints, and success criteria before any design work begins.
- Discovery calls & stakeholder interviews
- On-site survey & infrastructure review
- Requirements & use-case documentation
- Project scope, timeline & milestone alignment
Engineer
System design, schematics, signal flow, BOM development, and documentation. Every project leaves this phase with a complete engineering package.
- AV system design & signal flow diagrams
- Equipment selection & BOM development
- Rack layout & control system design
- As-built documentation package
Deploy
Procurement, logistics, installation, programming, commissioning, and training. We own the delivery from first shipment to final handoff.
- Authorized procurement & logistics coordination
- Physical installation & cable management
- Control system programming & configuration
- Commissioning, testing & end-user training
Support
Monitoring, maintenance, lifecycle planning, and long-term service agreements. We stay engaged long after project close.
- 24/7 remote system monitoring
- Preventive & reactive maintenance
- Technology lifecycle & refresh planning
- Long-term service level agreements
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