Description
Boost your server's storage performance with the HPE 960GB SATA 6G Read Intensive SFF SC Multi Vendor SSD. Designed for workloads with a high proportion of read operations—such as boot, web servers, and caching—this drive provides enterprise-class performance and reliability at an affordable price.
Engineered and tested through over 3.35 million hours of rigorous validation, this SSD delivers consistent, dependable speed with 58,500 read IOPS and 29,000 write IOPS. The SATA interface supports 6 Gb/s data transfer rates, and the hot-pluggable SFF (2.5-inch) form factor enables convenient installation and maintenance.
HPE’s SmartSSD Wear Gauge offers proactive monitoring, while Digitally Signed Firmware protects against unauthorized access. With its Multi Vendor design, this SSD also supports extended SKU lifecycles and ensures minimum performance thresholds across qualified suppliers.
Ideal for enterprises requiring high reliability, fast read speeds, and cost-efficiency in read-intensive environments.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | P18424-K21 |
| Form Factor | SFF (2.5-inch) SC |
| Capacity | 960 GB |
| Interface | SATA 6 Gb/s |
| Performance – Read IOPS | Up to 58,500 (Random Read, 4KiB, Q=32) |
| Performance – Write IOPS | Up to 29,000 (Random Write, 4KiB, Q=4) |
| Endurance (DWPD) | 0.8 |
| Total Lifetime Writes | 1,400 TB |
| Power Consumption | 3.36 Watts |
| Plug Type | Hot Pluggable |
| Workload | Read Intensive |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 8.63 x 9 x 5.75 in (Packaging) |
| Weight | 1.508 lb (Packaging) |
| Firmware Security | Digitally Signed Firmware |
| Monitoring Tools | HPE SmartSSD Wear Gauge |
| Vendor Strategy | Multi |
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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.
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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.
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