Intel SSDPE2KX010T8T 1.0 TB DC P4510 PCIe 3.1 x4, NVMe 2.5 inch 15mm (U.2) Enterprise/Read-Intensive Solid State Drive

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General

BrandIntel
ModelDC P4510
Capacity1.0 TB
Usage ClassEnterprise/Read-Intensive

Interface

Host InterfacePCIe 3.1 x4, NVMe
Total Interface Bandwidth32 Gb/s

Physical Dimension

Form Factor2.5 inch 15mm (U.2)

Flash & Endurance

NAND Flash64L 3D TLC
Drive Writes Per Day1
Total Bytes Written1380 TBW

Performance

Sequential Read2850 MB/s
Sequential Write1100 MB/s
Random Read IOPS465000
Random Write IOPS70000
Average Latency10 μs

Reliability

Mean Time Between Failures2 Million Hours
Uncorrectable Bit Error Rate1.0×10⁻¹⁷
Power Loss ProtectionYes

Part Number

MPNSSDPE2KX010T801

Engineer's Note

Compared with SSDPE2KX010T801, the Intel DC P4510 1.0TB (SSDPE2KX010T8T) advances to 64-layer 3D TLC on a PCIe 3.1 x4 NVMe platform, giving it a stronger performance-per-watt and density profile for modern scale-out servers while sustaining up to 2,850/1,100 MB/s and 465,000/70,000 IOPS. With 1 DWPD and 1,380 TBW, it is the better generational fit for read-centric virtualization, cloud storage, and analytics nodes that need higher usable endurance and more consistent low-latency throughput than the earlier SSDPE2KX010T801.

Endurance & Reliability

With an endurance rating of 1380 TBW and 1 DWPD, the SSDPE2KX010T8T is designed to handle the equivalent of writing its full capacity once per day throughout its rated service life, which is more than sufficient for typical enterprise boot, OS, and read-centric application workloads. In practical terms, for system-disk or mixed general server use, this level of endurance supports many years of stable operation with ample write headroom, giving buyers confidence in long-term deployment. For enterprise reliability, the drive includes Power Loss Protection (PLP), which helps preserve in-flight data and critical metadata during unexpected power interruptions, reducing the risk of corruption and unplanned recovery events. Its UBER of 1.0E-17 indicates an extremely low unrecoverable bit error rate, supporting high data integrity expectations in business-critical environments, while the 2 million hour MTBF further reflects a design built for dependable continuous operation.

Technical Specs & Insights

1. The PCIe 3.1 x4 NVMe interface gives this drive a modern low-overhead data path, making it well suited for dense virtualized servers and all-flash storage tiers that need to keep CPU time focused on applications rather than storage protocol handling.
2. Its strong sequential read capability helps shorten large dataset loading, backup restore, and analytics scan times, improving throughput for content delivery, data lake ingestion, and read-heavy enterprise workloads.
3. The high random read performance enables fast access to small scattered data blocks, which is especially valuable for OLTP databases, VDI boot storms, metadata-intensive systems, and heavily indexed search platforms.
4. With enterprise-class latency measured in only a few microseconds, the drive supports more predictable application response times for latency-sensitive services such as real-time transaction processing and performance-critical caching layers.
5. The combination of a moderate write endurance profile and 64-layer 3D TLC NAND delivers a practical balance of cost, capacity, and reliability, making it a strong fit for read-centric enterprise deployments with steady daily rewrite demands.

Endurance & Reliability

Lower capacity reference: 512 GB Higher capacity reference: 2.0 TB The 1.0 TB SSDPE2KX010T8T sits at the sweet spot of this enterprise SSD family. Compared with the 512 GB model, it provides much better headroom for OS images, logs, hot data, and future growth, reducing early capacity pressure in production environments. Compared with the 2.0 TB version, it delivers a more balanced acquisition cost while keeping the same mainstream enterprise-level sequential and random performance profile. It is especially well suited for mid-scale virtualization clusters, such as boot and application storage for about 40 to 60 business workloads.

FAQ

Q: Is SSDPE2KX010T8T suitable for a write-heavy database server?

A: SSDPE2KX010T8T can support mixed-use or moderate write database workloads, but with 1 DWPD and 1380 TBW, it is not the best fit for very write-heavy database environments.

Q: How many full drive writes per day can it actually endure over its warranty period?

A: This model is rated for 1 DWPD, meaning it can sustain one full 1.0 TB drive write per day over its warranty period within the specified endurance limits.

Q: Does it include power loss protection (PLP) and why is that critical?

A: Yes, it includes power loss protection. PLP helps preserve in-flight data and metadata during unexpected power outages, which is critical for maintaining data integrity and system reliability.

Q: What RAID level is recommended for this SSD?

A: RAID 1, 10, or 5 may be selected depending on performance, capacity, and redundancy goals. For database and enterprise workloads, RAID 10 is commonly recommended for balanced protection and speed.

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