MZWLJ15THALA-000C3 Samsung PM9A3 15.3TB 2.5inch U.2 PCI Express 4.0 X4 (nvme) Internal Solid State Drive
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Drive Overview
The Samsung MZWLJ15THALA-000C3 PM9A3 15.3TB 2.5-inch U.2 PCIe Gen 4.0 X4 (NVMe) Internal Solid State Drive (SSD) is a state-of-the-art storage solution designed to meet the ever-increasing demands of high-performance computing systems. With a massive 15.3TB capacity and ultra-fast read and write speeds, this drive is tailored for use in environments requiring robust, reliable, and high-capacity storage, such as enterprise data centers, high-performance computing (HPC) clusters, AI/ML training, cloud servers, and large-scale storage systems.
Detailed Product Specifications
- Drive Type: Internal SSD
- Storage Capacity: 15.36 TB
- Encryption: Yes, with AES-256-XTS algorithm
- Flash Type: Multi-Level Cell (MLC)
- Dimensions: 2.7 x 3.9 x 0.3 inches
- Weight: 3.17 oz
- Interface: PCIe 4.0 x4 U.2 (NVMe)
- Compatibility: 2.5-inch bays
Performance Metrics
- Drive Writes Per Day (DWPD): 1
- Read Speed: 5200 Mbps
- Write Speed: 4000 Mbps
- 4KB Random Read: 850,000 IOPS
- 4KB Random Write: 160,000 IOPS
- Average Latency: 0.02 ms
Reliability Information
- MTBF: 2,000,000 hours
- Non-recoverable Errors: 1 per 1017 bits
Expansion and Connectivity
- Interface: PCIe 4.0 x4 U.2 (NVMe)
- Compatible Bay: 2.5-inch
Power Requirements
- Power Consumption (Read): 11W
- Power Consumption (Write): 13.5W
- Power Consumption (Idle): 4W
Additional Information
- Certifications: TUV, VCCI, BSmi, Cul, CB, IC, FCC, RoHS, KCC, RCM
Environmental Conditions
- Operating Temperature: 32°F to 158°F
- Storage Temperature: -40°F to 185°F
- Humidity Range (Operating): 5% to 95% (non-condensing)
- Shock Tolerance (Operating): 1500 G @ 0.5 ms half-sine
- Vibration Tolerance (Non-Operating): 20 G @ 10-2000 Hz
The Samsung 15.3TB U.2 PCIe Internal SSD
The Samsung PM9A3 SSD series represents a new generation of NVMe drives, offering superior speed and endurance compared to previous models. Its PCI Express Gen 4.0 x4 interface significantly increases throughput, enabling faster data transfers, and providing up to twice the performance of its PCIe Gen 3.0 predecessors. With the MZWLJ15THALA model, users gain not only larger capacity but also enterprise-grade reliability, making it ideal for mission-critical applications where downtime can result in significant business loss. This SSD is built with advanced NAND technology and optimized firmware that ensures high endurance and performance even under heavy workloads.
Unmatched Performance
The Samsung MZWLJ15THALA-000C3 SSD delivers exceptional performance thanks to its cutting-edge PCIe Gen 4.0 interface, offering bandwidths of up to 8 GT/s (gigatransfers per second). With sequential read speeds of up to 6,800 MB/s and sequential write speeds up to 3,800 MB/s, this drive enables seamless data access and transfer even for the most data-intensive applications. Whether you're managing big data analytics, video editing, or handling large database operations, this SSD will keep up with your workflow and accelerate your business operations with ease.
Additionally, the PM9A3’s high-speed capabilities make it ideal for next-generation workloads such as machine learning and artificial intelligence, where speed and reliability are paramount. The ultra-low latency of the drive ensures faster response times, allowing for real-time processing and faster decision-making in critical applications. The drive’s robust sequential and random read/write performance ensures smooth operations in multi-user environments, offering a dependable solution for cloud servers, enterprise systems, and database-driven applications.
Enterprise-Grade Reliability and Endurance
The Samsung MZWLJ15THALA-000C3 SSD is built to withstand the high demands of enterprise environments, offering an endurance rating of 2,300 TBW (terabytes written). This makes the drive suitable for applications that involve frequent writing and rewriting of data, such as transactional databases, virtualization, and high-frequency trading systems. With such a high endurance rating, this drive provides long-lasting reliability, ensuring that businesses can rely on the device for years of trouble-free operation.
Moreover, the drive’s power loss protection feature safeguards your data in the event of unexpected power failure. In environments where uptime is critical, the Samsung PM9A3 SSD's robust protection mechanisms ensure that the integrity of your data is preserved and your system continues to operate without interruptions. These features make it an excellent choice for businesses looking to invest in long-term, stable, and efficient storage solutions.
Advanced NAND Flash Technology
At the heart of the Samsung MZWLJ15THALA-000C3 SSD is Samsung's cutting-edge NAND flash technology. Using advanced 3D NAND flash memory, this drive offers superior speed, reliability, and capacity compared to traditional planar NAND-based storage solutions. 3D NAND stacks memory cells vertically, allowing for higher storage density without compromising performance. This innovative design not only increases the capacity but also enhances the lifespan of the drive by reducing wear and tear on individual memory cells.
The NAND flash used in this SSD is also optimized for high performance, making it perfect for environments that require fast access to large datasets. In addition, Samsung's proprietary technology ensures that the SSD operates efficiently, even when under sustained heavy workloads. Combined with the drive’s advanced wear-leveling algorithms, users can expect consistent performance throughout the drive's lifespan, even in demanding environments.
Compatibility
The Samsung MZWLJ15THALA-000C3 SSD utilizes the 2.5-inch U.2 form factor, which is widely supported by modern enterprise-class systems and servers. The U.2 interface allows for easy integration into existing infrastructure, and the drive is compatible with servers and workstations that support PCIe Gen 4.0. This ensures that users can quickly deploy the drive into their current systems without needing extensive reconfiguration.
In addition to its ease of installation, the MZWLJ15THALA-000C3 is fully backward-compatible with PCIe Gen 3.0 systems, providing flexibility for users who have not yet upgraded to the latest PCIe standard. This means that businesses can continue to use their existing hardware while still benefiting from the enhanced performance offered by this powerful SSD. Furthermore, its compatibility with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and macOS, ensures that this SSD can be used in diverse IT environments.
