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345-BLPB Dell 7.68TB NVMe U.2 2.5Inch PCI-E Read Intensive SSD.

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Dell 345-BLPB 7.68TB NVMe U.2 Gen4 2.5Inch PCI-E Read Intensive SSD. New Sealed in Box (NIB) with 1 Year Warranty

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Description

Dell 345-BLPB 7.68TB NVMe PCI-E Read Intensive SSD

Explore the features and specifications of the Dell 345-BLPB, a robust 7.68TB solid state drive engineered for data center and server environments requiring exceptional read performance and reliability.

General Information

  • Brand: Dell
  • Part Identifier: 345-BLPB
  • Device Category: Solid State Drive

Technical Specifications 

Storage Capabilities and Physical Design

  • Total Memory: 7.68 Terabytes
  • Physical Dimensions: U.2 2.5-inch form factor with 15mm height
  • Usage Profile: Optimized for read-intensive operations

Interface and Data Transfer Technology

  • Host Connection: Dual PCI Express 4.0 x4 lanes
  • Communication Protocol: NVMe (Non-Volatile Memory Express)
  • Installation Bay: Single internal 2.5-inch bay

Server Compatibility and Integration

Rackmount Server Solutions
  • PowerEdge R440, R640, R6415, R6515, R6525
  • PowerEdge R660xs, R6615, R6625, R670
  • PowerEdge R740xd, R7415, R7425
  • PowerEdge R7515, R7525, R760, R760xa
  • PowerEdge R7615, R7625, R770, R840
  • PowerEdge R940, R940xa, R960
High-Density and Tower Server Options
  • PowerEdge C6420, C6525, C6620
  • PowerEdge T560
  • PowerEdge XR7620
Accelerated Computing Platforms
  • PowerEdge XE9640
  • PowerEdge XE9680

Dell 345-BLPB 7.68TB NVMe U.2 Gen4 SSD Overview

The Dell 345-BLPB 7.68TB NVMe U.2 Gen4 2.5-Inch PCIe Read Intensive SSD represents the pinnacle of enterprise-grade storage solutions designed for high-performance workloads. With an impressive capacity of 7.68 terabytes, this SSD caters to organizations that demand reliable, scalable, and ultra-fast storage infrastructure. Its U.2 form factor and PCIe Gen4 interface deliver exceptional data transfer rates, making it suitable for database applications, virtualization, and large-scale analytics environments where low latency and high throughput are essential.

Cutting-Edge NVMe Technology

Leveraging Non-Volatile Memory Express (NVMe) technology, the Dell 345-BLPB SSD optimizes the way data is accessed and transmitted over PCIe lanes. NVMe eliminates the bottlenecks associated with traditional SAS or SATA protocols, offering superior input/output operations per second (IOPS) and significantly reduced latency. This technology is particularly beneficial in read-intensive scenarios, ensuring that data retrieval is fast, efficient, and consistent under heavy workload conditions.

PCIe Gen4 Interface Advantages

The PCIe Gen4 interface doubles the bandwidth compared to its predecessor, Gen3, allowing for accelerated performance in demanding applications. By utilizing four lanes of Gen4 PCIe, the Dell 345-BLPB SSD achieves optimal data transfer speeds, reducing wait times for critical operations. This high-bandwidth connectivity makes it ideal for data-intensive tasks such as high-performance computing, real-time analytics, and enterprise storage arrays.

Read-Intensive Performance Optimization

Designed specifically for read-intensive workloads, this SSD excels in environments where frequent data retrieval is required rather than continuous writing. Applications like data warehousing, content delivery networks, and large-scale file systems benefit from the Dell 345-BLPB SSD’s ability to sustain high read speeds while maintaining low latency. This focus on read optimization ensures longer drive endurance and consistent performance over time, which is crucial for mission-critical enterprise operations.

Enterprise-Grade Reliability and Endurance

Reliability is a hallmark of Dell storage solutions, and the 345-BLPB SSD is no exception. Engineered with advanced error correction algorithms, power-loss protection, and robust firmware, this SSD ensures data integrity even under extreme conditions. Enterprises can rely on its high endurance rating to support continuous operation with minimal maintenance, reducing downtime and enhancing overall productivity.

Self-Encrypting Drive Capabilities

Security is a key concern for modern data centers, and the Dell 345-BLPB SSD addresses this with self-encrypting drive technology. Hardware-based encryption ensures that sensitive information remains protected at all times, meeting stringent compliance standards such as FIPS 140-2 and GDPR. By incorporating encryption directly into the drive, organizations can safeguard critical data without sacrificing performance or efficiency.

Compatibility and Integration

The Dell 345-BLPB NVMe SSD is designed for seamless integration with a wide range of enterprise servers and storage systems. Its U.2 2.5-inch form factor ensures compatibility with modern server enclosures, providing hot-plug capabilities for easy installation and maintenance. The drive is fully supported by Dell’s management tools, allowing IT teams to monitor performance, configure settings, and maintain firmware updates efficiently.

Features
Manufacturer Warranty:
None
Product/Item Condition:
New Sealed in Box (NIB)
ServerOrbit Replacement Warranty:
1 Year Warranty