HPE P40498-H21 960GB SFF Read Intensive Smart Carrier SSD

Product Overview Of HPE P40498-H21

Specifications

• Brand: HPE
• Option Part Number: P40498-H21
• Spare Part Number: P41523-001

General Information

• Device Category: Hot-Swap Solid State Drive (SSD)
• Total Capacity: 960 GB
• Form Factor: 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF)
• Interface Type: SATA 6Gbps
• NAND Technology: Triple-Level Cell (TLC)
• Plug Type: Hot Pluggable
• Connectivity: Single
• Carrier Type: Basic Carrier (BC)
• Workload Suitability: Read Intensive
• Included Accessories: HPE Basic Carrier (BC)
• Firmware Security: Digitally Signed Firmware (DS)
• Supported Platforms: HPE ProLiant Rack
• Height: 7.00 mm

Performance Metrics

• 30-Day Write Total (TB): 1400
• Endurance (DWPD): 0.80 (Drive Writes Per Day)
• Drive Transfer Rate: 6 Gbps (External)
• Max Sequential Read Throughput: 515 MiB/s
• Max Sequential Write Throughput: 480 MiB/s
• Random Read Average Latency (4KiB, Q1): 125 µSec
• Random Write Average Latency (4KiB, Q1): 60 µSec
• Random Read IOPS (4KiB, Q=16): 58,500
• Random Write IOPS (4KiB, Q=16): 29,000
• Max Random Read IOPS (4KiB): 58,500 @ Q32
• Max Random Write IOPS (4KiB): 29,000 @ Q4

Expansion and Connectivity

• Interfaces Available: 1 x SATA 6 Gb/s
• Compatible Bay Size: 2.5" SFF

Power Consumption Specifications

• Idle Power: 1.35 Watts
• Random Read Power: 3.02 Watts
• Random Write Power: 3.02 Watts
• Sequential Read Power: 3.05 Watts
• Sequential Write Power: 3.37 Watts
• Random Read/Write Power: 3.02 Watts
• Maximum Power Consumption: 3.37 Watts

Physical Dimensions and Weight

• Height: 5.75 inches (14.61 cm)
• Width: 8.63 inches (21.92 cm)
• Depth: 9.00 inches (22.86 cm)
• Weight: 1.10 lbs (0.50 kg)

Capacity: 960GB

The HPE P40498-H21 SSD offers a substantial capacity of 960GB, making it an ideal choice for users who require large storage capacities. Whether you are a professional working with large amounts of data or a casual user who needs ample space for multimedia files, this SSD provides the storage solution you need.

Increased Storage Space

The 960GB capacity of the HPE P40498-H21 SSD allows you to store a vast amount of data, including documents, photos, videos, and applications. This ensures that you have enough space to accommodate your growing storage needs without having to constantly worry about running out of storage space. With this SSD, you can keep all your important files in one place, making it easy to access and manage your data efficiently.

Improved Performance

In addition to offering ample storage space, the 960GB capacity of the HPE P40498-H21 SSD also contributes to improved performance. With a larger capacity, you can store and access more data simultaneously, resulting in faster loading times for applications and files. Whether you are launching software or opening large documents, the increased capacity ensures that you can do so quickly and seamlessly.

Flexibility for Multimedia Professionals

If you work with multimedia files such as high-resolution videos or large image files, the 960GB capacity of this SSD is particularly beneficial. It allows you to store and work with these large files without experiencing any lag or performance issues. This level of flexibility is crucial for professionals who rely on efficient data processing and editing tools.

Multiple Operating Systems and Virtual Machines

Another advantage of the HPE P40498-H21 SSD's 960GB capacity is its ability to support multiple operating systems and virtual machines. Whether you need to run different operating systems for development purposes or create virtual machines for testing environments, the ample storage space ensures that you have enough room to accommodate these needs without compromising performance.

Reduced Need for External Storage

With a 960GB capacity, the HPE P40498-H21 SSD significantly reduces the need for external storage devices. Instead of relying on external hard drives or cloud storage solutions, you can keep all your data directly on the SSD. This not only simplifies your workflow but also frees up space on your desk or in your bag by eliminating the need to carry around additional devices.

Future-Proofing Your Storage

The 960GB capacity of this SSD ensures that you are well-prepared for future storage needs. As file sizes continue to increase with advancements in technology, having a high-capacity SSD like the HPE P40498-H21 allows you to stay ahead of the curve. You won't have to worry about upgrading or replacing your storage anytime soon, as this SSD provides ample space for years to come.

Interface: SATA-6GBPS

The HPE P40498-H21 SSD features a SATA-6GBPS interface, which offers several benefits and is of utmost importance for users seeking optimal performance and compatibility.

High Data Transfer Speeds

The SATA-6GBPS interface of the HPE P40498-H21 SSD enables high data transfer speeds, allowing you to quickly read and write data. This is particularly advantageous when dealing with large files or performing resource-intensive tasks such as video editing or 3D rendering. With faster data transfer speeds, you can complete tasks more efficiently and reduce waiting times.

Backward Compatibility

The SATA-6GBPS interface is backward compatible with older versions of SATA, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of systems. Whether you have an older computer or a newer one, you can seamlessly connect and use the HPE P40498-H21 SSD without any compatibility issues. This flexibility is essential for users who may have different systems or need to transfer their SSD between multiple devices.

Easy Installation and Upgrades

The SATA-6GBPS interface simplifies the installation and upgrade process for the HPE P40498-H21 SSD. Most modern computers and laptops come with SATA ports, making it easy to connect the SSD without the need for additional adapters or complicated setups. This interface ensures that you can easily integrate the SSD into your existing system or upgrade your storage without any hassle.

Seamless Gaming Experience

Gamers can benefit greatly from the SATA-6GBPS interface of the HPE P40498-H21 SSD. The high data transfer speeds allow for faster loading times in games, reducing lag and providing a smoother gaming experience. Whether you are playing graphically demanding games or running multiple games simultaneously, the SATA-6GBPS interface ensures that your gaming sessions are uninterrupted and immersive.

Efficient Multimedia Editing

If you work with multimedia editing software such as video or audio editing tools, the SATA-6GBPS interface is crucial. These applications often require fast data transfers to handle large files and complex rendering tasks. With the high-speed interface of this SSD, you can seamlessly edit and process multimedia files, making your workflow more efficient and productive.

Improved Overall System Performance

The SATA-6GBPS interface not only enhances the performance of the HPE P40498-H21 SSD but also contributes to improved overall system performance. By providing faster data transfer speeds, the interface reduces bottlenecks and ensures that your system operates at its full potential. Whether you are booting up your computer or launching multiple applications simultaneously, you can expect a faster and more responsive experience.

Form Factor: SFF

The HPE P40498-H21 SSD boasts a Small Form Factor (SFF), which offers numerous benefits and is essential for users who require a compact and versatile storage solution.

Space-Saving Design

The SFF form factor of the HPE P40498-H21 SSD allows it to occupy less space within your computer or server. This is particularly advantageous for users who have limited physical space or those who want to maximize their storage capacity in a compact system. The smaller size of the SSD ensures efficient utilization of available space, making it ideal for small form factor PCs, laptops, and servers.

Compatibility with Various Systems

The SFF form factor is widely supported by different systems, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices. Whether you are upgrading an existing system or building a new one, the HPE P40498-H21 SSD's SFF form factor allows for seamless integration. This versatility makes it suitable for various applications, including personal computers, workstations, and enterprise-level servers.

Improved Airflow and Cooling

The compact size of the SFF form factor not only saves space but also improves airflow and cooling within your system. With less obstruction from larger storage devices, air can flow more freely, dissipating heat generated by the SSD and other components efficiently. This results in lower operating temperatures and helps maintain optimal performance and reliability of your entire system.

Enhanced Mobility

The SFF form factor is particularly beneficial for users who require portable storage solutions. With its compact size, the HPE P40498-H21 SSD can easily be carried in a laptop bag or pocket, allowing you to take your data with you wherever you go. Whether you are a traveling professional or a student who needs access to large files on the go, the SFF form factor provides the convenience and portability you need.

Flexible Storage Expansion

The SFF form factor of the HPE P40498-H21 SSD enables flexible storage expansion options. Its smaller size allows for easy installation of multiple SSDs in systems that support multiple drive bays. This is particularly useful in environments where scalability and storage capacity are critical, such as data centers or server farms. The SFF form factor ensures that you can easily expand your storage capacity without sacrificing valuable space.

Optimized Performance and Reliability

The SFF form factor not only offers space-saving benefits but also contributes to optimized performance and reliability. With a smaller physical footprint, the distance between components within the SSD is minimized, reducing signal degradation and enhancing data transfer speeds. This ensures that your data is transferred quickly and reliably, minimizing the risk of errors and maximizing the overall performance of your system.

Intended Use: Read Intensive

The HPE P40498-H21 SSD is specifically designed for read-intensive workloads, making it an excellent choice for users who require fast and efficient access to large amounts of data.

Fast Read Speeds

The read-intensive nature of this SSD ensures fast read speeds, enabling quick access to stored data. Whether you are retrieving files, loading applications, or accessing databases, the HPE P40498-H21 SSD delivers exceptional performance by prioritizing read operations. This makes it ideal for tasks that require frequent and rapid data retrieval, such as content streaming, virtualization, or database querying.

Enhanced Endurance

Read-intensive SSDs are designed to handle a high number of read operations, resulting in enhanced endurance compared to other types of SSDs. The HPE P40498-H21 SSD can withstand heavy workloads without compromising its lifespan or performance. This durability ensures that the SSD can handle continuous read-intensive tasks without experiencing performance degradation or premature failure.

Optimized for Data Analysis

Data analysis and processing tasks often involve reading large datasets and extracting valuable insights. The read-intensive nature of the HPE P40498-H21 SSD makes it an ideal choice for these applications. It allows for quick access to data, enabling faster analysis and reduced processing times. Whether you are working with big data analytics, scientific simulations, or financial modeling, this SSD can significantly improve your workflow and productivity.

Efficient Content Delivery

For content delivery networks (CDNs) and media streaming platforms, the HPE P40498-H21 SSD's read-intensive design is highly advantageous. CDNs rely on fast read speeds to deliver content quickly and efficiently to users around the world. With this SSD, you can ensure smooth playback of high-quality videos, reduce buffering times, and provide an excellent user experience for your audience.

Rapid Virtual Machine Deployment

Virtualization platforms often require fast read speeds to deploy virtual machines (VMs) quickly. The read-intensive capabilities of the HPE P40498-H21 SSD enable rapid VM deployment, allowing you to spin up new instances in a matter of seconds. This is especially valuable in environments where scalability and agility are crucial, such as cloud computing or enterprise-level virtualization.

Reliable Data Retrieval

The read-intensive design of the HPE P40498-H21 SSD ensures reliable data retrieval even under heavy workloads. Whether you are accessing critical business data or retrieving important files, you can rely on this SSD to provide consistent and uninterrupted access. This reliability is crucial for users who cannot afford any downtime or data loss, ensuring that your data remains accessible and secure at all times.

Smart Carrier: 1

The HPE P40498-H21 SSD features a Smart Carrier with a rating of 1, offering several benefits and ensuring compatibility with HPE servers and storage systems.

Enhanced Compatibility

The Smart Carrier design ensures compatibility with HPE servers and storage systems, allowing for seamless integration. Whether you are upgrading your existing HPE infrastructure or building a new system, the Smart Carrier ensures that the HPE P40498-H21 SSD can be easily installed and recognized by HPE hardware. This compatibility eliminates any potential compatibility issues, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free storage upgrade process.

Hot-Swap Capability

The Smart Carrier design enables hot-swapping of the HPE P40498-H21 SSD, allowing for easy replacement or addition of drives without shutting down the system. This feature is particularly valuable in environments where continuous operation is critical, such as data centers or enterprise-level servers. With hot-swap capability, you can perform maintenance or expand storage capacity without interrupting ongoing operations.

Advanced Monitoring and Management

The Smart Carrier includes advanced monitoring and management features that provide comprehensive insight into the status and health of the HPE P40498-H21 SSD. This allows for proactive maintenance and monitoring of drive health, helping to prevent potential failures and ensuring optimal performance. With real-time monitoring capabilities, you can identify and address any issues before they impact your system's performance or data integrity.

Streamlined Serviceability

The Smart Carrier design simplifies serviceability by providing easy access to the HPE P40498-H21 SSD. When maintenance or replacement is required, the Smart Carrier allows for quick and efficient servicing, minimizing downtime. This is particularly important in mission-critical environments where any disruption can have significant consequences. The Smart Carrier ensures that serviceability is streamlined, allowing for efficient storage management and maintenance.

Enhanced Data Security

The Smart Carrier design incorporates additional security features to protect your data. By securely locking the SSD in place, the Smart Carrier helps prevent unauthorized access or tampering. This ensures that your data remains secure and protected, even in shared or high-security environments. Additionally, the advanced monitoring capabilities of the Smart Carrier allow for early detection of any potential security breaches or anomalies.

Seamless Integration and Scalability

The Smart Carrier design not only ensures compatibility but also enables seamless integration and scalability within HPE environments. Whether you need to add more storage capacity or integrate the HPE P40498-H21 SSD into an existing storage infrastructure, the Smart Carrier allows for easy expansion and integration. This flexibility ensures that your storage solution can grow with your business needs, providing a scalable and future-proof storage environment.