Description
Storage Capacity and Transfer Speeds
The Toshiba KPM6XVUG3T20 is a 3.2TB Mix Use SAS-12GBPS SSD. According to Toshiba’s specifications, this drive has the following storage capacity and transfer speeds:
- Storage capacity: 3.2 terabytes (3200 gigabytes)
- Interface: SAS-12Gbps
- Max. read speed: 1900 megabytes per second (MB/s)
- Max. write speed: 1050 megabytes per second (MB/s)
- Max. random read IOPS: 320,000 IOPS
- Max. random write IOPS: 32,000 IOPS
- Endurance: 3 drive writes per day (DWPD) for 5 years or 17.5 petabytes written (TBW)
These specifications suggest that the Toshiba KPM6XVUG3T20 is a high-performance and high-capacity SSD suitable for a range of enterprise-level applications, including databases, virtualization, and data analytics. The SAS-12Gbps interface offers fast data transfer speeds, while the high IOPS and large storage capacity make this drive well-suited for handling large workloads and data-intensive applications. The 3 DWPD endurance rating suggests that this drive is designed for heavy usage and should be able to withstand a high volume of write operations over its expected lifespan.
Performance and Endurance Ratings
The Toshiba KPM6XVUG3T20 3.2TB Mix Use SAS-12GBPS SSD is designed for high performance and endurance, making it suitable for use in enterprise-level applications. Here are the specific performance and endurance ratings for this drive:
Performance Ratings:
- Max. read speed: 1900 megabytes per second (MB/s)
- Max. write speed: 1050 megabytes per second (MB/s)
- Max. random read IOPS: 320,000 IOPS
- Max. random write IOPS: 32,000 IOPS
These performance ratings indicate that the Toshiba KPM6XVUG3T20 SSD is capable of high-speed data transfer and high I/O operations per second. This makes it suitable for use in applications that require fast and efficient data processing, such as databases, virtualization, and data analytics.
Endurance Rating:
- Endurance: 3 drive writes per day (DWPD) for 5 years or 17.5 petabytes written (TBW)
The endurance rating of the Toshiba KPM6XVUG3T20 SSD is 3 drive writes per day (DWPD) for 5 years or 17.5 petabytes written (TBW). This means that the drive can sustain a high number of write operations per day over a long period of time, making it ideal for applications with heavy write workloads. The 17.5 petabytes written (TBW) endurance rating indicates that the drive can handle a large amount of data written to it over its lifetime.
Installation and Compatibility
The Toshiba KPM6XVUG3T20 3.2TB Mix Use SAS-12GBPS SSD can be installed in any server or storage system that supports a SAS interface and has an available 2.5-inch drive bay.
To install the drive, follow these steps:
- Ensure that the server or storage system is powered off and unplugged from the power source.
- Locate an available 2.5-inch drive bay in the server or storage system.
- Remove any filler panels or brackets from the drive bay.
- Insert the Toshiba KPM6XVUG3T20 SSD into the drive bay, making sure that the drive’s connectors are properly aligned with the SAS interface on the system.
- Secure the drive in place using any screws or brackets that came with the system or the drive itself.
- Connect the SAS interface cable to the drive and to the system’s SAS interface.
- Close the server or storage system and power it on.
Note that the specific installation process may vary depending on the server or storage system being used. It’s important to refer to the system’s documentation for detailed instructions on how to install a new drive.
In terms of compatibility, the Toshiba KPM6XVUG3T20 SSD should work with any server or storage system that supports a SAS interface and has an available 2.5-inch drive bay. However, it’s always important to check the system’s documentation or contact the system manufacturer to ensure compatibility before installing any new hardware.
Main Information
- Manufacturer: Toshiba
- Part Number or SKU#: KPM6XVUG3T20
- Interface Type: SAS 12GBPS
Key Feature
- Type: Solid State Drive
- Storage Capacity: 3.2TB
- Form Factor: 2.5inch
- Data Transfer Rate: 1.2gpbs
- Features: Mixed Use Tlc
- Compatible Bays: 1 X Hot-swap – 2.5inch
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