| Brand | Micron |
|---|---|
| Model | 7500 PRO |
| Capacity | 3840GB |
| Usage Class | Enterprise |
| Host Interface | PCIe Gen4 NVMe |
|---|---|
| Total Interface Bandwidth | 16 Gb/s |
| Form Factor | U.3 |
|---|
| NAND Flash | 3D TLC |
|---|---|
| Drive Writes Per Day | 1 |
| Total Bytes Written | 7008 TBW |
| Sequential Read | 7000 MB/s |
|---|---|
| Sequential Write | 4500 MB/s |
| Random Read IOPS | 900000 |
| Random Write IOPS | 170000 |
| Average Latency | 15 μs |
| Mean Time Between Failures | 2 Million Hours |
|---|---|
| Uncorrectable Bit Error Rate | 1.0×10⁻¹⁷ |
| Power Loss Protection | Yes |
The Micron 7500 PRO 3.84TB (MPN: MTFDKCC3T8TGP-1BK1JABYYR) is best suited for read-intensive virtualization clusters, scale-out databases, and CDN or analytics nodes that need consistent PCIe Gen4 performance, pairing up to 7000/4500 MB/s throughput with 900K/170K IOPS on durable 3D TLC NAND. Compared with typical 1 DWPD Gen4 enterprise SSDs in this class, it stands out by combining a high 7008 TBW endurance rating with a balanced 3.84TB capacity point, making it a strong choice when architects need to maximize rack-level performance density without overprovisioning endurance.
With an endurance rating of 7008 TBW and 1 DWPD, the MTFDKCC3T8TGP-1BK1JABYYR is designed to handle sustained daily writing without premature wear, making it suitable for write-active enterprise deployments. In practical terms, for typical OS, application, and general server workloads, this level of endurance is comfortably beyond what most system drives will consume over many years of operation. Its power-loss protection (PLP) helps preserve data in transit during an unexpected power interruption, reducing the risk of corruption and improving overall system integrity. Combined with an ultra-low UBER of 1.0E-18 and a 2 million hour MTBF rating, it delivers enterprise-class data reliability and predictable long-term operation for procurement-sensitive environments.
1. The PCIe Gen4 NVMe architecture, paired with 7000 MB/s sequential read speed, accelerates large-file movement so AI model loads, analytics scans, and backup recovery finish markedly faster in enterprise servers.
2. With 900,000 K IOPS of random read performance, the drive handles highly concurrent VM, database, and metadata workloads with consistently fast access to small data blocks.
3. A 1 DWPD endurance rating makes it a practical fit for read-centric enterprise deployments that still require predictable write headroom across the warranty period.
4. Built on 3D TLC NAND, it balances capacity, performance, and cost efficiency, making it well suited for scaling mainstream data center storage without sacrificing reliability.
5. The 15 µs typical latency helps reduce tail-response delays, improving application responsiveness in latency-sensitive environments such as real-time analytics and transactional platforms.
Lower capacity: 1920GB Higher capacity: 7680GB At 3840GB, this SSD sits in the sweet spot of the series. Compared with the 1920GB model, it provides much better headroom for data growth, denser VM placement, and longer refresh cycles without changing the familiar enterprise-class throughput and IOPS profile. Compared with the 7680GB option, it delivers a more attractive balance of acquisition cost, usable capacity, and predictable performance per drive. This makes 3840GB especially well suited for mid-scale virtualization clusters, mixed OLTP databases, or hyperconverged nodes hosting roughly 40 to 60 business applications.
Q: Is MTFDKCC3T8TGP-1BK1JABYYR suitable for a write-heavy database server?
A: Yes, it can support database workloads, but with 1 DWPD it is better suited for mixed-use rather than extremely write-intensive environments. For sustained heavy writes, a higher-endurance SSD may be preferable.
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 handle one full drive write per day over its warranty term. With 3.84TB capacity, that equals about 3.84TB of writes daily.
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 failures, reducing corruption risk and improving reliability in enterprise and transactional storage environments.
Q: What RAID level is recommended for this SSD?
A: The recommended RAID level depends on your priority. RAID 1 or RAID 10 is ideal for performance and redundancy, while RAID 5 or RAID 6 may suit capacity-focused environments with some fault tolerance.