Intel SSDPEDKE020T7T 2.0 TB DC P4600 PCIe 3.1 x4, NVMe AIC (Half-Height Half-Length) Enterprise/Mixed-Use Solid State Drive

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General

BrandIntel
ModelDC P4600
Capacity2.0 TB
Usage ClassEnterprise/Mixed-Use

Interface

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

Physical Dimension

Form FactorAIC (Half-Height Half-Length)

Flash & Endurance

NAND Flash32-layer 3D TLC
Drive Writes Per Day3
Total Bytes Written11080 TBW

Performance

Sequential Read3200 MB/s
Sequential Write1575 MB/s
Random Read IOPS610000
Random Write IOPS195000
Average Latency79 μs

Reliability

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

Part Number

MPNSSDPEDKE020T7

Engineer's Note

Compared with SSDPEDKE020T7, the SSDPEDKE020T7T is the later-qualified 2.0 TB DC P4600 revision, giving operators a lower-risk drop-in refresh path while preserving the platform’s proven PCIe 3.1 x4 NVMe performance profile of up to 3200/1575 MB/s and 610K/195K IOPS. Its standout value versus typical read-optimized enterprise NVMe SSDs is the combination of 3 DWPD and 11,080 TBW with 32-layer 3D TLC, making it especially well suited for write-intensive virtualization, database logging, and mixed OLTP workloads that need both endurance and consistent latency.

Endurance & Reliability

With an endurance rating of 11,080 TBW and 3 DWPD, the SSDPEDKE020T7T is designed for sustained write-intensive enterprise use over its service life. In practical terms, under typical server or system-disk workloads, this level of endurance provides ample headroom for many years of stable operation, making it a dependable choice for long-term deployment. For enterprise reliability, the drive includes power loss protection (PLP), which helps preserve in-flight data and maintain metadata integrity during unexpected power interruptions. Its UBER of 1.0E-17 indicates an extremely low unrecoverable bit error rate, supporting high data integrity and giving procurement teams added confidence for business-critical environments.

Technical Specs & Insights

1. The PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe architecture removes legacy storage bottlenecks, enabling fast data paths that keep virtualized servers and database nodes consistently responsive under heavy workloads.
2. Its strong sequential read capability accelerates large-block data access, reducing wait time for analytics scans, backup restores, and media streaming workloads.
3. The high random read performance supports dense OLTP, VDI, and metadata-heavy applications by serving massive volumes of small requests with minimal queue buildup.
4. With enterprise-grade write endurance, this drive is well suited for write-intensive environments such as logging, caching, and mixed-use databases that demand sustained reliability over years of operation.
5. Built with 3D TLC NAND and very low typical latency, it balances cost-efficient capacity with fast response times, helping improve application QoS in latency-sensitive cloud and enterprise platforms.

Endurance & Reliability

Lower capacity reference: 1.92 TB Higher capacity reference: 3.84 TB In this SSD series, the 2.0 TB class sits at the practical sweet spot. Compared with the 1.92 TB option, it gives more usable headroom for OS images, databases, logs, and workload growth, reducing the risk of early capacity pressure. Compared with the 3.84 TB model, it delivers a better balance of acquisition cost, power, and performance consistency while keeping enterprise-grade sequential throughput and random IOPS essentially in the same range. It is especially well suited for mid-scale virtualization clusters, edge infrastructure nodes, or mixed application servers supporting about 40 to 60 business workloads.

FAQ

Q: Is SSDPEDKE020T7T suitable for a write-heavy database server?

A: Yes. SSDPEDKE020T7T is well suited for write-heavy database servers, thanks to its 3 DWPD endurance, 11080 TBW rating, low 79 µs latency, and enterprise NVMe PCIe 3.1 x4 performance.

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

A: This model is rated for 3 drive writes per day (DWPD). For a 2.0 TB SSD, that means about 6 TB of writes daily throughout its warranty period under supported conditions.

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

A: Yes, it includes power loss protection (PLP). This is critical in enterprise environments because it helps protect in-flight data and metadata during sudden power failures, reducing corruption risk.

Q: What RAID level is recommended for this SSD?

A: The recommended RAID level depends on your workload. RAID 1 is common for OS or critical databases, while RAID 10 is typically preferred for high-performance, write-intensive enterprise applications.

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