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| Brand | Micron |
|---|---|
| Model | 5400 PRO |
| Capacity | 240GB |
| Usage Class | Enterprise |
| Host Interface | SATA III |
|---|---|
| Total Interface Bandwidth | 6 Gb/s |
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 |
|---|
| NAND Flash | 3D TLC |
|---|---|
| Drive Writes Per Day | 1.5 |
| Total Bytes Written | 657 TBW |
| Sequential Read | 540 MB/s |
|---|---|
| Sequential Write | 350 MB/s |
| Random Read IOPS | 80000 |
| Random Write IOPS | 30000 |
| Average Latency | μs |
| Mean Time Between Failures | 3 Million Hours |
|---|---|
| Uncorrectable Bit Error Rate | 1.0×10⁻¹⁷ |
| Power Loss Protection | Yes |
The Micron 5400 PRO 240GB (MTFDDAV240TGA-1BC15ABYYR) is best suited for write-intensive boot, logging, and edge-server OS/cache tiers that need enterprise SATA compatibility with stronger endurance, delivering 1.5 DWPD and 657 TBW in a compact 240GB footprint. Compared with typical value SATA SSDs in the same class, it pairs consistently high 540/350 MB/s sequential performance with 80K/30K IOPS and proven 3D TLC reliability, making it a better fit where steady QoS and lifecycle predictability matter more than peak capacity.
With an endurance rating of 657 TBW and 1.5 DWPD, the MTFDDAV240TGA-1BC15ABYYR is designed to handle sustained daily write activity well beyond typical OS, boot, logging, and general application workloads. In practical terms, for most system-drive and mixed enterprise usage scenarios, this level of endurance supports many years of reliable operation without concern over normal write wear. The drive also includes power-loss protection (PLP), which helps preserve in-flight data and metadata during an unexpected power interruption, reducing the risk of corruption and improving operational stability. Its enterprise-class UBER of 1.0E-17, together with a 3 million hour MTBF, indicates an extremely low probability of unrecoverable bit errors and strong long-term reliability for business-critical environments.
1. The SATA III interface ensures broad compatibility with mainstream enterprise backplanes and legacy server platforms, making deployment and replacement straightforward in large installed fleets.
2. With 540 MB/s sequential read performance, the drive accelerates OS boot, database snapshot loading, and bulk file retrieval in read-focused enterprise workloads.
3. Delivering up to 80,000 random read IOPS, it helps reduce response times for virtualized environments, metadata-heavy applications, and high-concurrency transactional access patterns.
4. Rated at 1.5 DWPD, the SSD is built to sustain consistent daily write activity over its service life, supporting mixed-use enterprise workloads without sacrificing endurance planning.
5. Using 3D TLC NAND, it balances cost efficiency, capacity density, and dependable performance, making it a practical fit for business-critical storage where value per terabyte matters.
In this series, the nearest lower-capacity reference is 120GB, and the nearest higher-capacity reference is 480GB. Like the 240GB model, both typically deliver broadly similar enterprise-class sequential read/write performance and random IOPS, with capacity being the main differentiator. At 240GB, this SSD sits in the sweet spot of the family. Compared with the 120GB version, it offers much better headroom for OS growth, patches, logs, and application overhead, reducing space pressure in daily enterprise use. Compared with the 480GB option, it keeps acquisition cost and fleet-wide budget under tighter control while preserving essentially the same performance profile. It is especially well suited for boot, log, and light application storage across a 20- to 30-node server cluster.
Q: Is MTFDDAV240TGA-1BC15ABYYR suitable for a write-heavy database server?
A: Yes. With 1.5 DWPD, 657 TBW, 3D TLC NAND, and PLP support, MTFDDAV240TGA-1BC15ABYYR is suitable for write-intensive database workloads requiring solid endurance and better data integrity protection.
Q: How many full drive writes per day can it actually endure over its warranty period?
A: This model is rated at 1.5 DWPD, meaning it can sustain approximately 1.5 full 240GB drive writes per day throughout its warranty period under the manufacturer’s specified 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 sudden outages, reducing corruption risk and improving reliability in servers, databases, and RAID environments.
Q: What RAID level is recommended for this SSD?
A: For most server applications, RAID 1, RAID 10, or RAID 5/6 may be used depending on priorities. RAID 10 is commonly recommended for balanced performance, redundancy, and write-intensive workloads.