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| Brand | Intel |
|---|---|
| Model | DC P4500 |
| Capacity | 4 TB |
| Usage Class | Enterprise |
| Host Interface | PCIe 3.1 x4, NVMe |
|---|---|
| Total Interface Bandwidth | 32 Gb/s |
| Form Factor | 2.5 inch 15mm |
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| NAND Flash | 3D TLC |
|---|---|
| Drive Writes Per Day | 1 |
| Total Bytes Written | 4650 TBW |
| Sequential Read | 3200 MB/s |
|---|---|
| Sequential Write | 1800 MB/s |
| Random Read IOPS | 625000 |
| Random Write IOPS | 113500 |
| Average Latency | 10 μs |
| Mean Time Between Failures | 2 Million Hours |
|---|---|
| Uncorrectable Bit Error Rate | 1.0×10⁻¹⁷ |
| Power Loss Protection | Yes |
| MPN | SSDPE2KX040T701 |
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Compared with SSDPE2KX040T701, the Intel DC P4500 SSDPE2KX040T7 is a later-generation 4 TB NVMe option that delivers a stronger sustained performance profile, combining 3,200/1,800 MB/s sequential throughput with up to 625,000/113,500 IOPS for more efficient read-heavy and mixed cloud workloads. Its 3D TLC design, 1 DWPD rating, and 4,650 TBW endurance make it a particularly solid choice for scale-out storage, virtualization, and analytics nodes that need higher capacity density without sacrificing enterprise endurance.
With an endurance rating of 4,650 TBW and 1 DWPD, the SSDPE2KX040T7 is designed to handle sustained daily writes across its warranty life and is well suited for read-intensive to mixed enterprise workloads. In typical real-world use, this level of endurance is more than sufficient for long-term deployment as a boot drive, virtualization host disk, or general-purpose server storage with confidence. For enterprise reliability, this model includes Power Loss Protection (PLP), which helps preserve in-flight data and protects metadata integrity if power is interrupted unexpectedly. Its UBER rating of 1.0E-17 and 2 million hours MTBF indicate a very low probability of uncorrectable bit errors and strong long-term operational reliability, helping reduce data risk and support dependable fleet deployment.
1. The PCIe 3.1 x4 NVMe architecture provides a low-overhead, high-parallelism data path that helps enterprise servers accelerate virtualization, database access, and storage consolidation.
2. Its 3200 MB/s sequential read performance speeds up large file ingestion, backup recovery, analytics scans, and VM image loading in data center environments.
3. Delivering up to 625,000 random read IOPS, this drive is well suited for read-intensive OLTP databases, metadata-heavy workloads, and high-density virtual desktop deployments.
4. With 1 DWPD endurance backed by 3D TLC NAND, it offers a practical balance of usable lifespan, capacity efficiency, and cost control for mainstream enterprise mixed workloads.
5. The 10 µs typical latency enables consistently fast response times, helping reduce application wait states in latency-sensitive platforms such as real-time transactions and caching tiers.
Lower-capacity reference: 2 TB Higher-capacity reference: 8 TB Capacity positioning analysis: In this SSD series, the 4 TB model sits at the sweet spot between the 2 TB and 8 TB options. Compared with 2 TB, it provides much better headroom for data growth, denser VM placement, and longer refresh cycles without changing the familiar enterprise-class sequential and random I/O profile. Compared with 8 TB, it avoids overprovisioning budget on capacity that many deployments may not immediately use, while still delivering strong performance consistency. It is especially well suited for mid-sized virtualization clusters, database nodes, or 1U/2U application servers hosting mixed enterprise workloads.
Q: Is SSDPE2KX040T7 suitable for a write-heavy database server?
A: Yes, it can support write-intensive database workloads. With 1 DWPD, 4650 TBW, low 10 µs latency, and 3D TLC NAND, it is well suited for enterprise mixed-read/write 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 4 TB drive write per day throughout its warranty period, aligned with its 4650 TBW endurance rating.
Q: Does it include power loss protection (PLP) and why is that critical?
A: Yes, SSDPE2KX040T7 includes power loss protection. PLP helps preserve in-flight data and metadata during unexpected outages, which is critical for maintaining data integrity and reducing corruption risk.
Q: What RAID level is recommended for this SSD?
A: RAID 10 is generally recommended for this SSD in performance-sensitive business systems, as it balances speed, redundancy, and rebuild reliability better than RAID 5 for write-heavy workloads.