Description
Introduction to 1.6TB PCI-E
The P12114-B21 HPE 1.6TB PCI-E Mixed Use 2.5inh Sff X4 Digitally Signed Firmware SSD is a high-performance solid-state drive (SSD) designed for use in enterprise-level computing environments. The 1.6TB refers to the storage capacity of the SSD, which is capable of storing large amounts of data. The PCI-E, or Peripheral Component Interconnect Express, interface is a high-speed communication channel that connects the SSD to the computer system.
The PCI-E interface provides fast and reliable data transfer speeds, making it an ideal choice for demanding applications such as database management, virtualization, and data center operations. This interface also allows the SSD to work in conjunction with other system components, such as graphics cards and network adapters, without interfering with their performance. The use of the PCI-E interface provides a significant performance boost compared to traditional SATA or SAS interfaces, making it an excellent choice for businesses that need high-speed storage solutions.
The P12114-B21 HPE 1.6TB PCI-E Mixed Use 2.5inh Sff X4 Digitally Signed Firmware SSD is a high-performance, high-capacity SSD designed for demanding enterprise computing environments that require fast, reliable storage solutions. The use of the PCI-E interface provides enhanced performance and compatibility, making this SSD an excellent choice for businesses looking to upgrade their storage infrastructure.
Benefits of a PCI-E Interface
The Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (PCI-E) interface provides several benefits for the HPE 1.6TB PCI-E Mixed Use SSD (P12114-B21). Some of these benefits are:
- High Bandwidth: PCI-E interface offers high bandwidth compared to other interfaces like SATA and SAS, which helps to achieve fast data transfer speeds.
- Low Latency: The low latency of PCI-E helps to reduce the delay in data transfer, resulting in improved system performance.
- Scalability: PCI-E is a scalable interface that can handle multiple devices, allowing for easy expansion of the system.
- Interoperability: PCI-E is an industry standard interface, which makes it easier to integrate with a wide range of hardware and software.
- Energy Efficiency: PCI-E consumes less power compared to other interfaces, which helps to reduce the power consumption of the system and increase energy efficiency.
- Improved Reliability: PCI-E provides advanced error correction and fault tolerance features, which helps to improve the reliability and stability of the system.
- High-performance Applications: PCI-E is ideal for high-performance applications that require high bandwidth and low latency.
The PCI-E interface provides several key benefits for the HPE 1.6TB PCI-E Mixed Use SSD, including improved performance, reliability, energy efficiency, and scalability.
Energy Efficiency and Power Management
The HPE P12114-B21 1.6TB PCI-E Mixed Use SSD features advanced energy efficiency and power management features that help reduce power consumption and operating costs. This is achieved by using power-saving modes and intelligent power management algorithms that dynamically adjust power consumption based on the workload.
One of the key power-saving modes is the DevSleep mode, which allows the SSD to consume less power when it is not in use. This helps extend battery life in mobile devices and reduces power consumption in data centers. Additionally, the P12114-B21 SSD also supports the Advanced Power Management (APM) feature, which adjusts the power consumption based on the active power state of the device.
The P12114-B21 SSD also features a low power idle mode, which reduces power consumption when the device is idle. This helps reduce overall power consumption and lower operating costs, particularly in data center environments where multiple devices are used in parallel.
General Information
- Manufacturer : HPE
- MPN : P12114-B21
- Type : Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)
- SSD Type : PCI Express
- SKU : P12114-B21
Key Features
- Device Type : Solid State Drive – Internal
- Capacity : 1.6 TB
- Nand Flash Memory Type : Multi-level Cell (mlc)
- Form Factor : 2.5 Sff
- Interface : PCI Express X4 (nvme)
- Features : Digitally Signed Firmware
Performance
- Drive Writes Per Day (dwpd) : 5
- Ssd Endurance : 14600 TB
- Internal Data Rate : 3400 MBPS (Read) / 1900 MBPS (Write)
- 4kb Random Read : 160000 Iops
- 4kb Random Write : 135000 Iops
Dimension and Weight
- Height : 0.6 inch
- Width : 2.7 inch
- Depth : 3.9 inch
- Weight : 0.35 lbs.





