| Brand | Intel |
|---|---|
| Model | DC S4500 |
| Capacity | 1.92 TB |
| Usage Class | Enterprise |
| Host Interface | SATA 6Gb/s |
|---|---|
| Total Interface Bandwidth | 6 Gb/s |
| Form Factor | 2.5 inch 7mm |
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| NAND Flash | 32-layer 3D TLC |
|---|---|
| Drive Writes Per Day | 1 |
| Total Bytes Written | 3500 TBW |
| Sequential Read | 500 MB/s |
|---|---|
| Sequential Write | 490 MB/s |
| Random Read IOPS | 72000 |
| Random Write IOPS | 33000 |
| Average Latency | 36 μs |
| Mean Time Between Failures | 2 Million Hours |
|---|---|
| Uncorrectable Bit Error Rate | 1.0×10⁻¹⁷ |
| Power Loss Protection | Yes |
| MPN | SSDSC2KB019T7 |
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Compared with the SSDSC2KB019T7, the SSDSC2KB019T701 is the updated DC S4500 lifecycle MPN, preserving the proven 1.92TB SATA 6Gb/s, 1 DWPD, and 3,500 TBW envelope while giving infrastructure teams a more current drop-in option for controlled refresh cycles. Its 32-layer 3D TLC NAND, near-SATA-limit 500/490 MB/s throughput, and balanced 72,000/33,000 IOPS profile make it especially strong for read-centric virtualization, boot, and mixed-content delivery tiers that need enterprise endurance without moving to a higher-cost NVMe class.
With an endurance rating of 3,500 TBW and 1 DWPD, the SSDSC2KB019T701 is built to handle sustained daily write activity across its warranty life and is more than sufficient for typical enterprise boot, OS, and general application workloads. In practical terms, for system-disk or mixed-read environments, this level of endurance means buyers can expect many years of stable service without write wear being a concern under normal deployment conditions. Its enterprise-class reliability is further strengthened by power loss protection (PLP), which helps preserve in-flight data and metadata during unexpected power interruptions, reducing the risk of corruption and unplanned recovery events. An UBER of 1.0E-17, together with a 2 million hour MTBF, indicates an extremely low probability of unrecoverable bit errors and supports dependable long-term operation in business-critical environments.
1. The SATA 6Gb/s interface, paired with 500 MB/s sequential read performance, enables straightforward drop-in upgrades for legacy enterprise platforms while accelerating backups, boot storms, and bulk data retrieval.
2. With 72,000 random read IOPS, the drive can sustain responsive performance for VM-heavy environments, metadata-intensive workloads, and read-centric database queries.
3. A 1 DWPD endurance rating makes it well suited for mixed-use enterprise deployments that need predictable lifespan under steady daily rewrite activity.
4. Built on 32-layer 3D TLC NAND, the SSD balances cost efficiency, capacity scalability, and reliability for mainstream data center storage tiers.
5. The 36 µs typical latency helps reduce storage wait time, improving application responsiveness in latency-sensitive transactional and virtualized workloads.
Lower capacity reference: 960 GB Higher capacity reference: 3.84 TB At 1.92 TB, this model sits in the sweet spot of the series. Compared with the 960 GB option, it gives meaningfully better headroom for OS images, application stacks, logs, and moderate data growth, reducing the risk of early capacity pressure. Compared with the 3.84 TB version, it usually delivers the best balance of acquisition cost, usable capacity, and broadly similar enterprise performance characteristics. It is especially well suited for mid-scale virtualization clusters, such as boot and application storage for roughly 40 to 60 general-purpose virtual machines.
Q: Is SSDSC2KB019T701 suitable for a write-heavy database server?
A: Yes, it is suitable for many write-intensive database workloads. With 1 DWPD, 3500 TBW endurance, low 36 µs typical latency, and PLP, it supports reliable, sustained enterprise write performance.
Q: How many full drive writes per day can it actually endure over its warranty period?
A: This model is rated at 1 DWPD, meaning it can sustain one full 1.92 TB drive write per day across its warranty term, assuming operation within specified enterprise workload conditions.
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 outages, which is critical for preventing corruption, maintaining consistency, and protecting transactional applications.
Q: What RAID level is recommended for this SSD?
A: The best RAID level depends on your workload. RAID 10 is typically recommended for databases needing high performance and redundancy, while RAID 5 or 6 may suit capacity-focused environments.