HPE P05976-X21 480GB 2.5in DS SATA-6GBPS Mixed Use SSD

Product Overview of HPE P05976-X21

• Part Number: P05976-X21
• Brand: HPE
• Item Type: Solid State Drive 

Technical Specifications

Storage Capabilities

• Capacity: 480 GB
• Interface Type: SATA 6 Gbps
• Drive Category: Internal

Physical Attributes

• Height: 0.63 inches
• Width: 3.10 inches
• Depth: 5.45 inches
• Weight: 1.50 lbs

Performance Metrics

Drive Endurance

• Total Write Cycles: 3000
• Drive Writes Per Day (DWPD): 3.5

Data Transfer Rates

• External Transfer Rate: 6 Gb/sec
• Random Read IOPS (4KiB, Q=16): 68,000
• Maximum Random Read IOPS (4KiB): 76,000 at Q32
• Random Write IOPS (4KiB, Q=16): 40,000
• Maximum Random Write IOPS (4KiB): 42,000 at Q32
• Internal Read Rate: 530 MBps
• Internal Write Rate: 480 MBps

Energy Efficiency

Power Consumption Details

• Idle Mode: 1.31 Watts
• Power During Random Read: 2.94 Watts
• Power During Random Write: 2.94 Watts
• Sequential Read Power: 2.32 Watts
• Sequential Write Power: 3.33 Watts
• Random Read/Write Power: 2.94 Watts
• Maximum Power Usage: 4.00 Watts

Capacity: 480GB

Increased Storage Space

The HPE P05976-X21 SSD offers a generous capacity of 480GB, providing users with ample storage space for all their data needs. Whether you are a professional who deals with large files and applications or a casual user who wants to store a vast collection of multimedia files, this SSD ensures that you never run out of storage space.

Efficient Data Management

With 480GB of capacity, users can easily manage and organize their data without the need for frequent backups or external storage devices. This SSD allows you to keep all your important files, documents, photos, and videos in one place, making it convenient to access and retrieve them whenever needed.

Improved Performance

The larger capacity of 480GB allows the HPE P05976-X21 SSD to distribute data more evenly across its storage cells. This results in improved read and write speeds, ensuring faster data transfer and overall system performance. Whether you are booting up your computer, launching applications, or transferring files, this SSD can handle it all with ease.

Flexibility for Multi-Tasking

With a spacious 480GB capacity, users have the flexibility to multitask without worrying about running out of storage space. You can run multiple applications simultaneously, switch between tasks seamlessly, and store large files without any performance degradation. This enhances productivity and efficiency, especially for professionals who rely on their computers for demanding workloads.

Seamless Gaming Experience

Gaming enthusiasts will appreciate the 480GB capacity of the HPE P05976-X21 SSD. It provides enough room to store a vast collection of games, ensuring that you never have to compromise on your gaming experience due to limited storage space. You can install and launch games quickly, enjoy faster load times, and experience smooth gameplay without any lag or stuttering.

Media Editing and Production

For professionals involved in media editing and production, the 480GB capacity of this SSD is a game-changer. It allows you to store and work on large video and audio files without any performance issues. You can edit high-resolution videos, apply complex effects, and render projects faster, thanks to the ample storage space provided by this SSD.

Reliable Backup Solution

The HPE P05976-X21 SSD's 480GB capacity also serves as a reliable backup solution. You can create regular backups of your important files, ensuring that they are safe and easily recoverable in case of any data loss or system failure. The larger capacity ensures that you can store multiple backups, providing an additional layer of data protection.

Future-Proof Investment

Investing in a 480GB SSD like the HPE P05976-X21 ensures that you are prepared for future storage needs. As file sizes continue to increase and applications become more demanding, having a larger capacity becomes essential. By choosing a higher capacity SSD now, you save yourself from the hassle of upgrading or replacing your storage solution in the near future.

Form Factor: 2.5in

Compatibility with Existing Systems

The HPE P05976-X21 SSD features a 2.5in form factor, making it compatible with a wide range of existing systems. Whether you have a desktop computer, laptop, or server, this SSD can seamlessly fit into the standard 2.5in drive bays without any modifications or additional hardware requirements.

Easy Installation

The 2.5in form factor of this SSD ensures that installation is a breeze. You can simply slide the drive into the designated bay, secure it with screws, and connect the necessary cables. This eliminates the need for complex installation procedures and allows even novice users to upgrade their storage solution effortlessly.

Space Efficiency

The compact 2.5in form factor of the HPE P05976-X21 SSD maximizes space efficiency within your system. It allows you to install multiple drives side by side, enabling you to expand your storage capacity without sacrificing valuable space. This is particularly beneficial for users with limited physical space, such as small form factor PCs or data centers.

Improved Airflow

The 2.5in form factor of this SSD promotes better airflow within your system. The smaller size allows for increased space between drives, facilitating improved cooling and reducing the risk of overheating. This ensures that your SSD operates at optimal temperatures, enhancing its longevity and overall performance.

Enhanced Portability

The compact size of the HPE P05976-X21 SSD makes it highly portable. If you need to transfer or transport your data, you can easily remove the drive from one system and install it into another compatible device without any hassle. This makes it ideal for professionals who frequently work on different computers or need to carry their data with them on the go.

No Compromise on Capacity

Despite its small form factor, this SSD doesn't compromise on capacity. With 2.5in drives now available in larger capacities like 480GB, users can enjoy the benefits of a compact size without sacrificing storage space. This makes it a perfect choice for those who require both portability and ample storage capacity.

Upgrade Flexibility

The 2.5in form factor allows for easy upgrades in the future. As technology advances and higher capacity drives become available, you can simply swap out your existing SSD with a larger one without any compatibility issues or major system modifications. This ensures that your storage solution remains future-proof and adaptable to changing needs.

Cost-Effective Solution

The 2.5in form factor generally offers a cost-effective solution compared to other specialized form factors. It is widely available and manufactured in high volumes, resulting in competitive pricing. This makes the HPE P05976-X21 SSD an affordable choice for users who want to upgrade their storage solution without breaking the bank.

Interface: SATA-6GBPS

High-Speed Data Transfer

The SATA-6GBPS interface of the HPE P05976-X21 SSD ensures lightning-fast data transfer speeds. With a maximum data transfer rate of 6Gbps, users can experience significantly reduced file transfer times, whether they are copying large files, backing up data, or accessing stored information. This interface allows you to make the most of the SSD's performance capabilities.

Seamless Compatibility

The SATA-6GBPS interface is a widely adopted standard in the industry, making the HPE P05976-X21 SSD compatible with a vast range of systems. Whether you have a desktop computer, laptop, or server, chances are it has SATA ports that support this interface. This ensures that you can easily integrate this SSD into your existing setup without any compatibility issues.

Plug-and-Play Installation

Thanks to the SATA-6GBPS interface, installation is as simple as plug-and-play. You can connect the SSD to an available SATA port on your motherboard using the provided cables, and it will be recognized by your system instantly. This eliminates the need for additional software or drivers, allowing for a hassle-free setup process.

Backward Compatibility

The SATA-6GBPS interface is backward compatible with previous generations of SATA interfaces. If you have an older system with a SATA 3Gbps or even 1.5Gbps interface, you can still use the HPE P05976-X21 SSD without any issues. This ensures that you can upgrade your storage solution without the need for a complete system overhaul.

Optimized Performance

The SATA-6GBPS interface ensures that the HPE P05976-X21 SSD operates at its full potential. It allows for faster data transfer between the SSD and other components of your system, reducing latency and improving overall performance. Whether you are running resource-intensive applications or multitasking, this interface ensures smooth and responsive performance.

Easy Expansion

The SATA-6GBPS interface makes it easy to expand your storage capacity. You can add additional SATA drives to your system without any hassle, allowing for seamless scalability. Whether you want to set up a RAID configuration or simply increase your storage space, this interface provides the necessary flexibility for future upgrades.

Cost-Effective Solution

The SATA-6GBPS interface offers a cost-effective storage solution. It is widely available and compatible with a variety of devices, resulting in competitive pricing for SSDs that utilize this interface. This makes the HPE P05976-X21 SSD an affordable choice for users who want to benefit from high-speed data transfer without breaking their budget.

Industry Standard

The SATA-6GBPS interface has become an industry standard for storage devices. It is supported by major manufacturers and widely adopted by both consumer and enterprise systems. Choosing an SSD with this interface ensures that you are investing in a reliable and proven technology that is here to stay.

Use Case: Mixed Use

Versatility for Various Workloads

The HPE P05976-X21 SSD is designed for mixed use, meaning it can handle a wide range of workloads and applications. Whether you are using your computer for general computing tasks, multimedia editing, gaming, or running business applications, this SSD can meet your needs without compromising on performance.

Optimized Performance

The mixed-use design of this SSD ensures that it delivers optimal performance across different types of workloads. It strikes a balance between read and write speeds, making it suitable for both data-intensive tasks and operations that require fast response times. This versatility allows users to enjoy a seamless computing experience regardless of their specific use case.

Reliable Endurance

Mixed-use SSDs are built to withstand varying workloads over extended periods. The HPE P05976-X21 SSD offers high endurance, allowing it to handle intensive read and write operations without compromising its lifespan or performance. This durability ensures that your data remains safe and accessible even under heavy usage scenarios.

Business Applications

For businesses, the mixed-use design of this SSD is particularly beneficial. It can handle a wide range of business applications, from data analysis and virtualization to database management and file servers. The high endurance and reliable performance make it a dependable choice for businesses that require consistent and efficient operation.

Multimedia Editing

Users involved in multimedia editing or content creation can benefit from the mixed-use design of this SSD. It can handle the demands of editing high-resolution photos, videos, and audio files without any performance degradation. Whether you are a professional photographer, videographer, or musician, this SSD ensures that your creative workflow remains smooth and efficient.

Gaming and Entertainment

Gaming enthusiasts and entertainment enthusiasts will appreciate the mixed-use design of the HPE P05976-X21 SSD. It can handle the demands of modern games, providing fast load times, reduced lag, and smooth gameplay. Additionally, it is suitable for storing and streaming high-definition multimedia content, ensuring an immersive entertainment experience.

Virtual Machines and Virtualization

The mixed-use design of this SSD makes it an excellent choice for virtualization environments. It can handle multiple virtual machines simultaneously, ensuring fast provisioning, efficient resource utilization, and seamless operation. Whether you are running a virtualized infrastructure or experimenting with different operating systems, this SSD can handle the workload with ease.