MTFDLBQ3T2THB-1BK1DABYY Micron 3.2TB NVMe 9550 Max SSD.

Micron MTFDLBQ3T2THB-1BK1DABYY 3.2TB NVMe 9550 Max E3.S 7.5mm 3D TLC NAND SSD Overview

The Micron MTFDLBQ3T2THB-1BK1DABYY 3.2TB NVMe 9550 Max E3.S 7.5mm 3D TLC NAND SSD is a next-generation enterprise-grade solid-state drive engineered for exceptional efficiency, endurance, and speed. This storage device is part of the Micron 9550 Max series, designed to meet the needs of demanding data centers, cloud infrastructures, and performance-driven enterprise workloads. Built on advanced 3D TLC NAND architecture, it delivers cutting-edge NVMe PCIe performance within the E3.S 7.5mm form factor, ensuring compatibility with the latest high-density server configurations. It offers superior latency, reliability, and energy efficiency, optimizing total cost of ownership while ensuring consistent performance for mission-critical applications.

High-Speed NVMe Interface and PCIe Performance

Equipped with a powerful PCIe Gen5 interface, the Micron MTFDLBQ3T2THB-1BK1DABYY SSD provides breakthrough performance levels compared to earlier generations of NVMe storage. It utilizes a four-lane (x4) PCIe configuration to maximize data throughput, supporting ultra-fast read and write operations ideal for data-intensive environments. The drive is designed to handle sequential read speeds exceeding several gigabytes per second, making it a prime choice for AI, ML, and analytics-driven systems. The high-speed NVMe 2.0 protocol ensures low latency, enabling the drive to communicate directly with the CPU to bypass traditional storage bottlenecks. This direct path translates into faster application response times, reduced I/O wait, and seamless scalability across multiple workloads.

Durability and Endurance Ratings

The endurance of the Micron MTFDLBQ3T2THB-1BK1DABYY 3.2TB NVMe SSD makes it ideal for mixed-use workloads that require both high performance and reliability. It offers a strong DWPD (Drive Writes Per Day) rating, supporting continuous read/write operations without performance degradation. This endurance capacity ensures that enterprises can rely on the drive for applications like virtualization, online transaction processing, high-frequency trading, and AI data ingestion pipelines. Its robust wear-leveling and advanced NAND management technologies minimize cell degradation and maintain consistent IOPS performance across the drive’s lifespan.

Form Factor and Compatibility

The Micron 9550 Max E3.S 7.5mm SSD is built with an enterprise E3.S form factor, part of the next-generation EDSFF (Enterprise and Datacenter SSD Form Factor) standard. This compact 7.5mm design enables increased storage density within modern servers and storage appliances, particularly beneficial for hyperscale data centers that prioritize thermal efficiency and space optimization. The slim design allows for better airflow management, reducing heat buildup and improving system cooling efficiency. Compatibility with E3.S slots ensures seamless integration with modern server backplanes supporting PCIe Gen5 interfaces, making it future-proof for high-performance computing platforms.

Quality of Service and Predictable Latency

Quality of Service (QoS) is a critical metric for enterprise storage, and the Micron MTFDLBQ3T2THB-1BK1DABYY excels in maintaining consistent low-latency performance. Whether handling thousands of simultaneous read requests or mixed transactional workloads, the drive ensures stable latency and minimal jitter. This predictability makes it ideal for workloads that demand deterministic performance, such as financial analytics, AI inference, and edge computing. Its firmware is optimized to maintain I/O consistency even when the drive approaches full capacity, ensuring users experience no significant performance drop-offs.

Virtualization and Multi-Tenant

Virtualized servers and multi-tenant environments demand fast, consistent storage capable of isolating performance between users and applications. The Micron 9550 Max SSD’s optimized firmware ensures fair resource allocation, minimizing performance interference between virtual machines. With fast IOPS and low queue depth latency, it delivers smooth performance for multiple concurrent workloads. Data centers deploying hypervisors and container orchestrators like VMware ESXi, KVM, or Kubernetes can benefit from its ability to handle heavy I/O contention efficiently, providing rapid provisioning, boot, and migration speeds.

Micron’s Engineering Excellence and Quality Assurance

Micron is globally recognized for its commitment to innovation, precision, and reliability in semiconductor technology. The MTFDLBQ3T2THB-1BK1DABYY SSD is the result of extensive research and development aimed at optimizing NAND endurance, controller intelligence, and energy efficiency. Each drive undergoes rigorous validation tests including thermal cycling, vibration testing, and long-duration stress tests to ensure maximum reliability in real-world environments. Micron’s proprietary manufacturing process adheres to the highest standards of quality control, guaranteeing consistent performance across every unit.

Scalability and Future-Proofing

The Micron MTFDLBQ3T2THB-1BK1DABYY is engineered to scale with future data demands. With its PCIe Gen5 interface and E3.S compatibility, it aligns with the latest server infrastructure standards, enabling smooth transitions as enterprises upgrade their hardware ecosystems. The flexible architecture allows data centers to consolidate workloads, reduce footprint, and expand capacity without redesigning existing infrastructure. Future-proofing also means supporting upcoming firmware features and management standards that improve efficiency, such as NVMe-MI for out-of-band management and advanced telemetry support for predictive maintenance.