Description
Read Intensive SSD
The Dell 400-BKFF 7.68TB PCI-E NVMe TLC solid state drive (SSD) is a high-performance drive that is optimized for read-intensive workloads.
The drive uses the PCI Express (PCI-E) interface, which is a high-speed interface for connecting devices to a computer or server. The drive also utilizes the NVMe protocol which provides faster data access than SATA and SAS interface and low latency, which is beneficial for read-intensive workloads.
The drive also features a very high storage capacity of 7.68TB which makes it suitable for data-intensive workloads such as data warehousing, analytics, and other read-heavy applications.
Additionally, it is a read-intensive drive, which means it is optimized for high read performance. This makes it well-suited for use cases where the drive will primarily be used to read data, rather than write data.
The drive is also built with TLC (Triple-Level Cell) NAND flash memory, which is less expensive and denser than other types of flash memory. TLC has lower endurance rating compared to other types of flash memory, which means it can handle a lower number of program-erase (P/E) cycles before it becomes unreliable. However, as this drive is primarily optimized for read workloads, it may not reach its P/E limit as quickly as write-intensive drives.
In summary, the Dell 7.68TB PCI-E NVMe TLC SSD is a high-performance, read-intensive drive that is well-suited for data-intensive workloads and environments where fast read performance is important. Its high storage capacity and use of PCI-E and NVMe protocol and TLC flash memory makes it an attractive option for use cases with high storage needs.
High-performance
The performance of the Dell 400-BKFF 7.68TB PCI-E NVMe TLC solid state drive (SSD) will depend on several factors, including the specific use case, the hardware and software it is used with, and the overall system configuration.
The drive uses the PCI-E interface and NVMe protocol which allows for high data transfer speeds and low latency. This makes it well-suited for high-performance, data-intensive workloads.
As it is a read-intensive drive, it will likely have very good read performance, with high sequential and random read speeds. However, as it is read-intensive drive, its write performance may not be as good as write-intensive drive.
The 7.68TB of storage capacity is also very high which makes it ideal for data-intensive applications and high storage needs.
The TLC (Triple-Level Cell) NAND flash memory used in the drive provides high storage density at a lower cost compared to other types of flash memory. It also has lower endurance rating than other types of flash memory and may have a lower number of program-erase (P/E) cycles before becoming unreliable. But, as this drive is primarily optimized for read workloads, it may not reach its P/E limit as quickly.
General Compatibility
The Dell 400-BKFF 7.68TB PCI-E NVMe TLC solid state drive (SSD) is compatible with systems that have a PCI Express (PCI-E) slot and support the NVMe protocol.
One thing to check before installing the drive is the form factor. This Product is a 2.5-inch drive, which is the most common form factor, it will fit most standard drive bays and it can be used in servers, storage systems, and other equipment.
Additionally, you need to ensure that your system’s BIOS and/or operating system support NVMe protocol, otherwise the drive will not be able to work properly. NVMe protocol is supported by most modern operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and macOS.
It’s also important to check that your system meets the power and thermal requirements for the drive, as the high-performance nature of this drive may require more power than other storage solutions. And ensure that your system has proper cooling solutions to maintain the drive’s ideal operating temperature.
It’s worth checking with the vendor or the system’s documentation to ensure compatibility, or even consulting with an expert if you have doubts.
In summary, the Dell 7.68TB PCI-E NVMe TLC SSD is compatible with systems that have a PCI-E slot, support the NVMe protocol, and meet the power and thermal requirements for the drive. And also, it’s important to make sure that the operating system and BIOS support NVMe protocol.
General Information about this Dell 400-BKFF
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Model Number or SKU# 400-BKFF
- Type: Solid State Drive (SSD)
- Interface: PCI-Express
Technical Information of 7.68TB Solid State Drive
- Storage Capacity: 7.68TB
- Interface: PCI Express 4.0 X4 (Nvme)
- Device
Type : Solid State Drive – Internal - Form Factor: U.2 15mm 2.5inch
- Features: Read Intensive
Product Dimensions & Weight for PCI-Express SSD
- Height: 0.6 Inch
- Width: 2.7 Inch
- Depth: 3.9 Inch
- Weight: 0.35 LBS
Expansion / Connectivity
- Interfaces : 2 X Pci Express 4.0 X4 (nvme)
- Compatible Bay : 1 X Internal – 2.5in
Compatibility
- Poweredge Fc640
- Poweredge M640
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