HPE P18438-H21 3.84TB 2.5" DS SATA 6GBPS SC Mixed Use SSD
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Product Highlights
- Manufacturer: HPE
- Model Number: P18438-H21
- Device Category: Solid State Drive
- Interface Type: SATA 6Gbps
General Specifications
Storage Capacity
3.84 TB
Physical Characteristics
- Form Factor: 2.5-inch SFF
- Height: 7.00 mm (0.30 inches)
Memory Technology
- NAND Flash Type: Triple-level cell (TLC)
- Connectivity: Single Port, Hot Pluggable
- Carrier Type: Smart Carrier (SC)
- Usage Type: Mixed Workload
- Includes: HPE SmartDrive Carrier
- Firmware: Digitally Signed Firmware (DS)
Performance Metrics
Endurance and Reliability
- Endurance (DWPD): 2.60
- 30-Day Writes: 17,600
Data Transfer Rates
- External Drive Transfer Rate: 600 MB/s
- Max Sequential Read Throughput: 510 MiB/s
- Max Sequential Write Throughput: 480 MiB/s
IOPS and Latency
- Random Read Average Latency: 125 µs (4KiB, Q1)
- Random Write Average Latency: 55 µs (4KiB, Q1)
- Random Read IOPS: 56,000 (4KiB, Q=16)
- Random Write IOPS: 28,000 (4KiB, Q=16)
- Max Random Read IOPS: 60,000 @ Q32 (4KiB)
- Max Random Write IOPS: 28,000 @ Q4 (4KiB)
Expansion and Interface Options
- Interface: 1 x SATA 6 Gb/s
- Compatible Drive Bay: 2.5" SFF
Power Requirements
- Idle Power Consumption: 1.36 Watts
- Random Read Power Consumption: 3.11 Watts
- Random Write Power Consumption: 3.11 Watts
- Sequential Read Power Consumption: 2.45 Watts
- Sequential Write Power Consumption: 3.92 Watts
- Random Read/Write Power Consumption: 3.11 Watts
- Maximum Power Consumption: 3.92 Watts
Physical Dimensions and Weight
- Height: 5.00 inches (12.70 cm)
- Width: 7.00 inches (17.78 cm)
- Depth: 9.00 inches (22.86 cm)
- Weight: 1.10 lbs (0.50 kg)
Compatibility Overview
Supported HPE ProLiant Series
- BL Series: BL460c Gen10 (2.5 inch)
- DL Series:
- DL325 Gen10 (2.5 inch)
- DL360 Gen10 (2.5 inch)
- DL360 Gen10 Performance (2.5 inch)
- DL360 Gen10 Low (2.5 inch)
- DL360 Gen10 High Performance (2.5 inch)
- XL Series:
- XL170r Gen10 (2.5 inch)
- XL190r Gen10 (2.5 inch)
- Synergy Series:
- 660 Gen10 Base Compute Module (2.5 inch)
- 660 Gen10 Performance Compute Module (2.5 inch)
Capacity: 3.84TB
Unparalleled Storage Space
The HPE P18438-H21 SSD offers an impressive storage capacity of 3.84TB, providing users with a vast amount of space to store their data. Whether you are a business owner looking to store large amounts of critical data or a creative professional working with high-resolution media files, this SSD's capacity ensures that you will never run out of storage space.
Efficient Data Management
With 3.84TB of storage, users can easily manage their data without worrying about constantly deleting or transferring files to free up space. This allows for efficient data organization and ensures that important files are always accessible whenever needed.
Reduced Need for External Storage
The substantial capacity of the HPE P18438-H21 SSD reduces the need for external storage devices such as external hard drives or cloud storage subscriptions. This not only saves users the cost of purchasing additional storage solutions but also eliminates the inconvenience of carrying around external devices or relying on an internet connection to access cloud storage.
Seamless Workflow
With 3.84TB at your disposal, you can seamlessly work on multiple projects without worrying about running out of space. This is especially beneficial for professionals in fields such as video editing, graphic design, and software development, where large file sizes are common and require ample storage capacity.
Form Factor: 2.5 Inch
Compact and Versatile Design
The HPE P18438-H21 SSD features a compact 2.5-inch form factor, making it compatible with a wide range of devices such as laptops, desktops, servers, and storage arrays. Its small size allows for easy installation, even in tight spaces, and makes it an ideal choice for both personal and professional use.
Enhanced Portability
The 2.5-inch form factor of this SSD enhances its portability, allowing users to easily carry it with them wherever they go. Whether you need to work on projects while traveling or transfer data between different devices, the compact design ensures that you can conveniently take your storage solution with you.
Seamless Integration
Thanks to its standardized form factor, the HPE P18438-H21 SSD seamlessly integrates with existing systems and infrastructure. Whether you are upgrading your laptop's storage or expanding your server's capacity, this SSD's 2.5-inch form factor ensures compatibility and hassle-free installation.
Space Optimization
The compact size of the 2.5-inch form factor allows for efficient utilization of available space within devices. This is particularly important in environments where space is limited, such as data centers or small offices. By choosing a storage solution with a smaller form factor, you can maximize the storage capacity of your devices without sacrificing valuable space.
Interface: SATA 6GBPS
High-Speed Data Transfer
The HPE P18438-H21 SSD features a SATA 6Gbps interface, enabling lightning-fast data transfer speeds. This interface allows for seamless communication between the SSD and the host device, ensuring that data is transferred quickly and efficiently.
Improved Performance
The SATA 6Gbps interface significantly improves the overall performance of the SSD. It allows for faster boot times, quicker application launches, and reduced file transfer durations. Whether you are a gamer looking for reduced loading times or a business professional requiring fast access to critical data, the high-speed interface of this SSD will enhance your overall computing experience.
Backward Compatibility
One of the key advantages of the SATA interface is its backward compatibility with previous SATA versions. This means that the HPE P18438-H21 SSD can be used with devices that support SATA 3Gbps or even SATA 1.5Gbps interfaces. This ensures that your investment in this SSD is future-proof and can be easily integrated into existing systems.
Easy Installation
The SATA interface is widely adopted and supported by various operating systems, making the installation process of the HPE P18438-H21 SSD a breeze. Whether you are a seasoned IT professional or a novice user, you can easily connect the SSD to your device without the need for specialized tools or technical expertise.
Use Type: Mixed Use
Versatility for Various Workloads
The Mixed Use designation of the HPE P18438-H21 SSD indicates its ability to handle different types of workloads. Whether you are running intensive applications, handling large databases, or performing simultaneous read and write operations, this SSD is designed to deliver reliable performance across a wide range of workloads.
Optimized Performance
The Mixed Use designation ensures that the HPE P18438-H21 SSD strikes a balance between performance and endurance. It is engineered to provide high-speed data access while maintaining reliability and longevity even under heavy workloads. This makes it an ideal choice for users who require consistent performance in demanding computing environments.
Cost-Effective Solution
By offering versatility across various workloads, the Mixed Use SSD eliminates the need for users to invest in different types of storage solutions for specific applications. This not only reduces hardware costs but also simplifies IT infrastructure management and minimizes the complexity of storage provisioning.
Future-Proof Investment
The Mixed Use designation ensures that the HPE P18438-H21 SSD can adapt to evolving workload requirements. As technology advances and workloads become more demanding, this SSD's flexibility enables it to remain relevant and deliver optimal performance over an extended period. This makes it a future-proof investment that can grow with your computing needs.
Compatible With: G9, G10
Seamless Integration with HPE Servers
The HPE P18438-H21 SSD is specifically designed to be compatible with HPE servers, including the G9 and G10 models. This compatibility ensures that the SSD seamlessly integrates with your existing server infrastructure, allowing for easy installation and hassle-free operation.
Optimized Performance and Reliability
By choosing an SSD that is compatible with HPE servers, you can benefit from optimized performance and reliability. The SSD is thoroughly tested and validated by HPE to ensure compatibility and to provide a seamless experience when used in conjunction with their servers. This eliminates any potential hardware or software compatibility issues.
Efficient Resource Utilization
The compatibility of the HPE P18438-H21 SSD with HPE servers allows for efficient resource utilization. This means that the server's resources, such as CPU power and memory, can be fully dedicated to running applications and processing tasks, rather than being consumed by managing incompatible storage devices.
Simplified Management and Support
When using an HPE-compatible SSD, you can leverage the comprehensive management tools and support provided by HPE. These tools enable simplified monitoring, configuration, and maintenance of your storage infrastructure, ensuring that your SSD operates optimally and minimizing downtime.
Enhanced Data Protection
HPE servers are designed with advanced security features to protect your data. By choosing an SSD that is compatible with HPE servers, you can take advantage of these built-in security measures, such as data encryption and secure erasure, ensuring the confidentiality and integrity of your valuable information.