Description
Capacity and Performance
The Dell 6NFDV is a 960GB solid-state drive (SSD) that uses the SATA 6Gbps interface. The capacity of the drive is 960GB, which means it can store up to 960 gigabytes of data. This is a large amount of storage capacity, making it suitable for use in large-scale data storage applications.
In terms of performance, the Dell 6NFDV is a read-intensive SSD, which means it is optimized for fast data read speeds. The drive’s controller and firmware are configured to prioritize read operations over write operations, which helps to improve read performance. Additionally, the drive comes with a large SLC (Single-Level Cell) cache which is a type of flash memory that stores data in a single bit per cell, this enables faster read and write operations compared to MLC (Multi-Level Cell) flash memory which stores multiple bits per cell. This cache can also improve the drive’s read performance by storing frequently accessed data in the faster SLC cache, rather than in the slower main storage area.
The drive also supports the SATA 6Gbps interface, which provides a faster data transfer rate than the older SATA 3Gbps interface. This means that the drive can transfer data to and from the computer at a faster rate, improving overall system performance.
Read Intensive Optimization
The Dell 6NFDV is a read-intensive solid-state drive (SSD), which means that it is optimized for fast data read speeds. This makes it suitable for use in applications that involve heavy read operations, such as database queries, data analysis, and other read-intensive workloads.
The optimization of the drive for read-intensive workloads is achieved through a combination of hardware and firmware design. The drive’s controller, for example, is optimized for read operations, and the drive’s firmware is also configured to prioritize read operations over write operations.
Additionally, the Dell 6NFDV comes with a large SLC (Single-Level Cell) cache which is a type of flash memory that stores data in a single bit per cell, this enables faster read and write operations compared to MLC (Multi-Level Cell) flash memory which stores multiple bits per cell. This cache can also improve the drive’s read performance by storing frequently accessed data in the faster SLC cache, rather than in the slower main storage area.
Reliability and Durability
The Dell 6NFDV is a high-reliability and durable solid-state drive (SSD).
Reliability refers to the ability of the drive to function properly and consistently over time, without experiencing unexpected failures or errors. SSDs, in general, are considered more reliable than traditional hard disk drives (HDDs) because they have no moving parts, which reduces the risk of mechanical failure. Additionally, the Dell 6NFDV is designed for read-intensive workloads, it’s less likely to fail as it’s not subjected to high write operations.
Durability refers to the ability of the drive to withstand physical stress and harsh conditions, such as high temperatures, vibrations, and shocks. SSDs are also more durable than HDDs in this regard, as they have no moving parts that can be damaged by physical stress. The Dell 6NFDV is built to withstand operational temperatures between 0°C and 70°C, and also has a MTBF (Mean Time Between Failure) of 2 million hours, which is an indicator of high durability.
Main Specifications about this Dell 6NFDV
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Part Number or SKU# 6NFDV
- Capacity: 960GB SSD
- Type: Solid State Drive
Key Feature of 960GB Solid State Drive
- Interface Type: SATA 6GBPS
- Features: Read Intensive Endurance
- Drive Transfer Rate: 600 MBPS (External)
- Form Factor: 2.5 Inch 7mm
Performance for SATA 6GBPS SSD
- Internal Data Rate : 555 Mb/s (read) / 530 Mb/s (write)
- Sequential Read : 555 Mb/s
- Sequential Write : 530 Mb/s
- Random Read : 96k Iops
- Random Write : 35k Iops
Compatibility
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Product Dimensions & Weight
- Height: 0.63 inch
- Width: 3.10 inch
- Depth: 5.45 inch
- Weight: 1.50 lbs
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