The Samsung MZ-1LB960NE is a solid-state drive (SSD) designed for enterprise-level performance and reliability. With a storage capacity of 960 gigabytes (GB), this SSD offers ample space for storing large volumes of data while delivering fast and efficient performance. Utilizing Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (PCIe) technology and Multi-Level Cell (MLC) NAND flash memory, the Samsung MZ-1LB960NE is engineered to meet the demanding requirements of enterprise environments.
Understanding PCIe and MLC TechnologiesPCIe, or Peripheral Component Interconnect Express, is a high-speed interface standard used for connecting various components within a computer system. PCI-Express offers significant advantages over traditional interfaces such as SATA (Serial ATA) in terms of speed and bandwidth, making it ideal for high-performance storage devices like SSDs.
MLC, short for Multi-Level Cell, refers to the type of NAND flash memory used in the Samsung MZ-1LB960NE SSD. MLC NAND stores multiple bits of data per cell, offering higher storage densities compared to Single-Level Cell (SLC) NAND while maintaining reasonable performance and endurance levels. This makes MLC NAND suitable for enterprise applications where a balance between capacity, performance, and reliability is essential.
Key Features of the Samsung MZ-1LB960NE SSDHigh CapacityThe Samsung MZ-1LB960NE boasts an impressive storage capacity of 960GB. This ample space caters to the storage needs of various applications, ranging from large datasets used in data analytics to multimedia files and software applications. Users can store substantial amounts of data without worrying about running out of storage space, making it suitable for both personal and enterprise use.
PCIe InterfaceOne of the defining features of the Samsung MZ-1LB960NE SSD is its utilization of the PCIe interface. PCIe, short for Peripheral Component Interconnect Express, is a high-speed interface that facilitates rapid data transfer between the SSD and the host system. The use of PCIe ensures minimal latency and maximizes data throughput, crucial for demanding enterprise workloads such as data processing, virtualization, and database management.
MLC NAND Flash MemoryThe Samsung MZ-1LB960NE incorporates Multi-Level Cell (MLC) NAND flash memory technology. MLC NAND offers a balance between performance, endurance, and cost-effectiveness compared to other types of NAND flash memory. It provides reliable and consistent performance over time, making it well-suited for continuous operation in enterprise environments where reliability is paramount. MLC NAND flash memory ensures that the SSD delivers optimal performance while maintaining data integrity and longevity.
Enterprise-Class ReliabilityDesigned with enterprise applications in mind, the Samsung MZ-1LB960NE SSD prioritizes reliability and durability. It adheres to stringent quality standards and incorporates advanced features to mitigate the risk of data loss and system downtime. The SSD implements sophisticated error correction techniques to detect and rectify data errors, ensuring the integrity of stored data. Additionally, it includes power-loss protection mechanisms that safeguard data in the event of unexpected power failures or outages, preventing data corruption and loss.
Performance SpecificationsSequential Read SpeedThe sequential read speed refers to how quickly the SSD can sequentially retrieve data. For the Samsung MZ-1LB960NE SSD, the sequential read speed can reach up to 3,000 megabytes per second (MB/s). This means that large files and data can be read from the SSD at a blazing-fast pace, ensuring swift access to information.
Sequential Write SpeedSimilar to sequential read speed, sequential write speed denotes the rate at which the SSD can write data sequentially. The Samsung MZ-1LB960NE SSD boasts an impressive sequential write speed of up to 1,200 megabytes per second (MB/s). This ensures that data can be written onto the SSD quickly and efficiently, facilitating smooth operation and data transfer processes.
Random Read IOPS (Input/Output Operations Per Second)Random read IOPS measures the SSD's ability to perform input/output operations per second in a random access pattern. The Samsung MZ-1LB960NE SSD excels in this aspect, offering a random read IOPS of up to 400,000. This means that the SSD can handle a high volume of random read operations, making it ideal for applications that require fast access to various data sets, such as database management systems.
Random Write IOPSSimilarly, random write IOPS signifies the SSD's capability to perform input/output operations per second in a random write pattern. With the Samsung MZ-1LB960NE SSD, users can benefit from a random write IOPS of up to 38,000. This ensures efficient handling of random write operations, allowing for seamless data storage and retrieval processes.
Performance Efficiency and Suitability for Enterprise ApplicationsThe performance metrics of the Samsung MZ-1LB960NE SSD underscore its efficiency in handling both sequential and random data access patterns. Its impressive sequential read and write speeds, coupled with high random read and write IOPS, make it well-suited for a wide range of enterprise applications.
Database ManagementIn database management systems, quick access to data is crucial for ensuring optimal performance. The high sequential read and write speeds of the Samsung MZ-1LB960NE SSD enable faster database queries, data retrieval, and transaction processing, enhancing overall system efficiency and responsiveness.
VirtualizationVirtualization environments rely heavily on storage performance to deliver smooth and responsive virtual machine operations. The Samsung MZ-1LB960NE SSD's robust performance specifications make it an excellent choice for virtualized environments, where it can efficiently handle the demands of multiple virtual machines running concurrently.
Data AnalyticsData analytics applications involve processing vast amounts of data to derive valuable insights and trends. The high random read and write IOPS of the Samsung MZ-1LB960NE SSD enable swift data access and manipulation, accelerating data processing tasks and reducing analysis times.
Reliability and EnduranceMean Time Between Failures (MTBF): One of the key indicators of a storage device's reliability is its Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) rating. The Samsung MZ-1LB960NE SSD shines in this aspect with an MTBF rating of 2,000,000 hours. This high MTBF rating underscores the SSD's ability to operate continuously for extended periods without encountering failures. It instills confidence in users, assuring them of the SSD's long-term reliability and durability.
Uncorrectable Bit Error Rate (UBER)Data integrity is paramount, especially in storage devices where critical information is stored. The Samsung MZ-1LB960NE SSD addresses this concern with its impressive Uncorrectable Bit Error Rate (UBER) rating of 1 sector per 10^17 bits read. This means that even in demanding operating conditions, the SSD maintains exceptional reliability by minimizing the occurrence of uncorrectable errors. Such a low UBER rating ensures that data remains intact and accurate, providing users with peace of mind regarding the safety of their stored information.
Enterprise Power-Loss ProtectionPower outages and unexpected system failures can pose significant risks to data integrity, potentially leading to data loss or corruption. Recognizing this challenge, the Samsung MZ-1LB960NE SSD incorporates enterprise-grade power-loss protection mechanisms. These mechanisms act as a safeguard against data loss by ensuring that data being written to the drive is preserved, even in the event of sudden power interruptions. By implementing robust power-loss protection, the SSD enhances its resilience and reliability, making it a dependable choice for both enterprise and consumer applications.
Power ManagementThe Samsung 960GB PCIE Express SSD (model number MZ-1LB960NE) has been designed with power management features to help reduce power consumption and improve energy efficiency. Here are some of the key features:
- Low Power Mode: This mode helps to reduce power consumption when the drive is not in use, thereby conserving energy and extending the life of the drive.
- DevSleep Support: This feature helps to reduce power consumption even further by allowing the drive to enter a low-power state when not in use.
- L1.2 Power State: This low-power state helps to reduce power consumption when the drive is not actively accessing data.
- Adaptive Thermal Management: This helps to adjust power consumption based on the thermal conditions of the environment, ensuring consistent performance and energy efficiency.
- NVMe Power Management: The drive supports the NVMe power management standard, which helps to optimize power consumption for NVMe-compatible systems.
- Manufacturer: Samsung
- Part Number or SKU# MZ-1LB960NE
- Product Type: Solid State Drive
- Interface: PCI Express 3.0 x4 (NVMe)
- Capacity: 960 GB
- Hardware Encryption: Yes
- Encryption Algorithm: 256-bit AES
- NAND Flash Memory Type: SAMSUNG V-NAND 3-bit MLC
- Form Factor: M.2 22110
- Buffer Size: 1.5 GB
- Features: TRIM Support, Auto Garbage Collection Algorithm, Enterprise Power-loss Protection, Advanced ECC Engine, SAMSUNG Phoenix Controller, S.M.A.R.T.
- SSD Endurance: 1366 TB
- Internal Data Rate: 3000 Mbps (Read) / 1200 Mbps (Write)
- Random Read: 400,000 IOPS
- Random Write: 38,000 IOPS
- MTBF: 2,000,000 Hours
- UBER: 5 1 Sector Per 10^17 Bits Read
- Min Operating Temperature: 32 °F
- Max Operating Temperature: 158 °F
- Shock Tolerance (Operating): 1500 G @ 0.5 ms Half-sine
Finally, the Samsung MZ-1LB960NE 960GB PCIe MLC Enterprise SSD offers high-performance storage solutions for enterprise applications, combining high capacity, fast data transfer speeds, and enterprise-class reliability. With its advanced features, including PCIe interface, MLC NAND flash memory, and enterprise-grade reliability features, the Samsung MZ-1LB960NE SSD is an ideal choice for businesses seeking robust storage solutions to meet their evolving data storage needs.
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