Description
Hot-Swap Capability
Hot-swap capability refers to the ability to remove and replace a storage device from a server or storage system without shutting down the system. The CWX56 Dell 960GB Read Intensive TLC SATA 6GBPS 2.5inch Hot Swap Solid State Drive has this capability, which means it can be replaced or upgraded while the system is still running, minimizing system downtime and allowing for easier maintenance and upgrades.
With hot-swapping, the system can continue running without interruption and can detect the new drive automatically, eliminating the need for manual configuration. This feature is particularly useful for mission-critical systems that need to operate continuously without interruption, as well as for IT professionals who need to perform maintenance or upgrades without disrupting the system.
Performance Specifications
The CWX56 Dell 960GB Read Intensive TLC SATA 6GBPS 2.5inch Hot Swap Solid State Drive is a solid-state drive designed for read-intensive workloads in enterprise applications. Here are some performance specifications of the drive:
- Capacity: The CWX56 Dell 960GB Read Intensive TLC SATA 6GBPS 2.5inch Hot Swap Solid State Drive has a capacity of 960GB, which provides ample storage space for enterprise applications.
- Interface: The drive uses the SATA III 6Gbps interface, which enables fast data transfer speeds between the drive and the system.
- Read Performance: The drive has a maximum read speed of up to 560 MB/s, which allows for quick access to stored data.
- Write Performance: The drive has a maximum write speed of up to 510 MB/s, which enables fast data transfers and efficient data storage.
- Random Read IOPS: The drive has a random read input/output operations per second (IOPS) of up to 98,000, which ensures fast access to small files and data.
- Random Write IOPS: The drive has a random write IOPS of up to 27,000, which ensures quick and efficient data storage and transfer.
Reliability Features
The CWX56 Dell 960GB Read Intensive TLC SATA 6GBPS 2.5inch Hot Swap Solid State Drive comes with several reliability features, including:
- End-to-End Data Protection: The drive ensures that data is protected throughout the entire data transfer process, from the host to the drive’s NAND, to prevent data loss or corruption.
- Power Loss Protection: The drive features power loss protection technology that ensures data is not lost or corrupted during sudden power failures. This technology helps to maintain data integrity and prevent data loss.
- Wear Leveling: The drive uses wear-leveling algorithms to ensure that data is written evenly across all the NAND flash memory cells. This helps to prevent overuse of specific cells, which can lead to premature wear and failure of the drive.
- Error Correction: The drive uses error correction algorithms to detect and correct errors that may occur during data transfer or storage. This feature helps to maintain data integrity and prevent data loss.
- Temperature Monitoring: The drive features temperature monitoring technology that helps to prevent overheating, which can cause damage to the drive and data loss.
Main Information
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Part Number or SKU# CWX56
- Product Type: Solid State Drive
- Capacity: 960GB
Technical Information
- Nand Flash Memory Type: TLC
- Form Factor : 2.5inch
- Interface : SATA 6Gb/s
- Data Transfer Rate: 600 MBPS
- Read-intensive Endurance
Performance
- Drive Transfer Rate : 600 MBPS (external)
- Interfaces : 1 X SATA 6 Gb/s
- Compatible Bays : 1 X 2.5 – Hot-swap
Product Dimensions & Weight
- Height: 0.63 Inch
- Width: 3.10 Inch
- Depth: 5.45 Inch
- Weight: 1.50 Lbs
Compatibility
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