Description
Boost your data center performance with the HPE 960GB SATA 6G Read Intensive Small Form Factor (SFF) SSD in a Basic Carrier (BC). Ideal for read-heavy workloads such as boot/swap, web servers, and read caching, this SSD offers enterprise-grade reliability at an affordable price. Backed by over 3.35 million hours of testing, HPE’s Read Intensive SSD delivers up to 58,500 read IOPS and supports 0.8 DWPD endurance. Designed with HPE Digitally Signed Firmware and SmartSSD Wear Gauge, it ensures data integrity and easy lifecycle management. This Multi Vendor SKU helps secure consistent supply and lifecycle availability across deployments.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | P40498-B21 |
| Form Factor | Small Form Factor (SFF) – 2.5-inch |
| Interface | SATA 6Gb/s |
| Capacity | 960 GB |
| Endurance | 0.8 DWPD (Drive Writes Per Day) |
| Lifetime Writes | 1,400 |
| Random Read IOPS (4KiB) | 58,500 (Q=16 and Q=32) |
| Random Write IOPS (4KiB) | 29,000 (Q=4 and Q=16) |
| Power Consumption | 3.37 Watts |
| Hot Plug Support | Yes |
| Height | 7 mm |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 21.92 x 22.86 x 14.61 cm |
| Weight | 0.5 kg |
| Platform Compatibility | HPE Compute Mainstream Platforms (see QuickSpecs for full list) |
| Carrier Type | Basic Carrier (BC) |
| Warranty | 3-year limited warranty |
| Firmware Security | Digitally Signed Firmware |
| Monitoring Tool | HPE SmartSSD Wear Gauge |
Payment & Security
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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.
Building a Complete AV System?
This product is rarely deployed alone. It’s typically part of a fully integrated AV system. AVENDOR designs, integrates, and supports end-to-end environments—from single rooms to enterprise-wide deployments.
- System Design & Engineering
- Installation & Integration
- Programming & Ongoing Support
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