Description
Interface for Reliable Data Transfer
The SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface is used for the 91W3V Dell 3.84TB SAS 12GBPS Mix Use 512E 2.5-inch Poweredge SSD to provide a high-speed and reliable data transfer rate of 12 Gbps. SAS is a point-to-point interface, which means that each drive has its own dedicated connection to the host controller, rather than sharing a common bus. This allows for faster data transfer and improved performance compared to other interfaces such as SATA. SAS also supports advanced features such as hot-swapping, which allows for easy replacement of drives without shutting down the system. Additionally, SAS is commonly used in enterprise-level storage systems and servers which require high-performance and reliability.
Optimal Performance in Various Environments
The 91W3V Dell 3.84TB SAS 12GBPS Mix Use 512E 2.5-inch Poweredge SSD is a high-performance solid-state drive that is designed to provide optimal performance in a variety of environments. It has a capacity of 3.84TB and uses the SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface with a data transfer rate of 12GB/s.
The drive is a “Mix Use” drive, which means it is optimized for a mix of read and write operations, making it suitable for a wide range of workloads such as boot, data warehousing, and online transaction processing (OLTP) applications. It also uses the 512E format which means it is a 512-byte sector drive that is backwards compatible with legacy 4K sector drives.
This drive is designed for use in Dell PowerEdge servers and is 2.5 inches in size. It is built for enterprise use and offers high-performance, high-reliability and low-latency storage.
Data Transfer Rate for Fast Access
The data transfer rate of the Dell 3.84TB SAS 12GBPS Mix Use 512E 2.5-inch Poweredge SSD (91W3V) is 12 Gbps. This is the maximum speed at which data can be transferred between the drive and the host system. This high data transfer rate allows for fast access to stored data, which is important for applications that require high-performance storage, such as databases and virtualization environments.
This high data transfer rate is achieved by using the SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface, which is a high-speed data transfer interface that is commonly used in enterprise storage systems. It is faster than traditional SAS interfaces, which had a maximum data transfer rate of 6 Gbps. This allows for faster data transfer and more efficient use of storage space, which can help to improve overall system performance and reduce the overall cost of storage.
Additionally, the Mix Use feature means that this SSD is designed for a mix of read-write operations, and it will perform well in both read-heavy and write-heavy workloads.
Please note that the actual data transfer rate may be affected by factors such as the performance of the host system, the number of drives in use, and the workload on the system.
General information
- Manufacturer : Dell
- MPN : 91W3V
- Type : Solid State Drive – Hot-Plug
- SSD Type : SAS 12GBPS
- SKU: 91W3V
Technical information
- Capacity : 3.84TB
- Nand Flash Memory Type: Multi-Level Cell (MLC)
- Form Factor : 2.5 inch
- Features : Read-Intensive Endurance
Performance
- Drive Transfer Rate : 1.2 GBPS (External)
Expansion & connectivity
- Interfaces : 1 X SAS 12 GB/S
- Compatible Bays : 1 X Hot-Plug – 2.5 inch
Dimensions & Weight
- Height: 0.63 inch
- Width: 3.10 inch
- Depth: 5.45 inch
- Weight: 1.50 lbs
Compatibility
- Poweredge C6420
- Poweredge R340
- Poweredge R440
- Poweredge R540
- Poweredge R640
- Poweredge R6415
- Poweredge R740
- Poweredge R740XD
- Poweredge R7415
- Poweredge R7425
- Poweredge R840
- Poweredge R940
- Poweredge R940XA





