Brand: Samsung · SKU: MZ-7LM960B · MPN: MZ-7LM960B · Category: Storage
The Samsung PM863a 960GB SSD (model MZ-7LM960B) is a high-performance, read-intensive solid-state drive designed for enterprise environments such as CDNs, streaming, and web servers. It utilizes the SATA III 6Gb/s interface, offering sequential read speeds up to 550 MB/s and write speeds up to 520 MB/s or 480 MB/s depending on the source. It supports up to 98,000 IOPS for random read and typically around 18,000 to 24,000 IOPS for random write operations. This drive features Triple-Level Cell (TLC) NAND, 2.5-inch form factor, AES 256-bit hardware-based encryption, End-to-End Data Protection, and Power-Loss Protection (PLP). It has an MTBF of 2,000,000 hours. Some listings note it as a Refurbished condition item.
| MTBF | 2,000,000 Hours |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 960 GB |
| Interface | SATA 6Gb/s (SATA III) |
| Encryption | AES 256-bit hardware-based |
| Form Factor | 2.5-inch |
| Endurance (TBW) | 1,400 TB (for 960GB, based on related PM863a data) |
| Sequential Read Speed | Up to 550 MB/s |
| Random Read IOPS (4KB) | Up to 99,000 IOPS |
| Sequential Write Speed | Up to 520 MB/s or 480 MB/s |
| Flash Memory Technology | Triple-Level Cell (TLC) |
| Random Write IOPS (4KB) | Up to 24,000 IOPS or 18,000 IOPS |
| Warranty | Information not explicitly found; some listings mention 'Refurbished' condition. |
| Weight | 0.50 lbs |
| Dimensions | 2.8 In X 3.9 In X 0.3 In (Max: 100.2 x 69.85 x 6.8 mm) |
The Samsung MZ-7LM960B is part of the PM863a series, a read-intensive SSD designed for consistent performance and reliability in 24/7 data center operations. It features high endurance, robust data protection mechanisms including Power Loss Protection, and a standard SATA 6Gb/s interface for easy integration into existing infrastructure.
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