| Brand | Micron |
|---|---|
| Model | 7600 PRO |
| Capacity | 3840GB |
| Usage Class | Enterprise |
| Host Interface | PCIe Gen5 NVMe |
|---|---|
| Total Interface Bandwidth | 32 Gb/s |
| Form Factor | U.2 |
|---|
| NAND Flash | 3D TLC |
|---|---|
| Drive Writes Per Day | 1 |
| Total Bytes Written | 7000 TBW |
| Sequential Read | 12000 MB/s |
|---|---|
| Sequential Write | 6500 MB/s |
| Random Read IOPS | 2100000 |
| Random Write IOPS | 300000 |
| Average Latency | 75 μs |
| Mean Time Between Failures | 2.5 Million Hours |
|---|---|
| Uncorrectable Bit Error Rate | 1.0×10⁻¹⁷ |
| Power Loss Protection | Yes |
The Micron 7600 PRO 3.84TB (MTFDLAL3T8THG-1BP1DFCYYT) is purpose-built for read-intensive, latency-sensitive infrastructure such as CDN edge caching, distributed metadata services, and AI data staging, combining PCIe Gen5 throughput of up to 12,000 MB/s with 2.1M random-read IOPS to keep host CPUs fed under heavy parallel load. With 3D TLC NAND, 1 DWPD endurance, and 7,000 TBW in a compact 3.84TB footprint, it delivers a strong balance of capacity, durability, and Gen5-class read performance for deployments where fast data access matters more than maximum write rate.
With an endurance rating of 7,000 TBW and 1 DWPD, the MTFDLAL3T8THG-1BP1DFCYYT is built to handle sustained daily writes across its full capacity throughout its service life. In typical enterprise use, this level of endurance is more than sufficient for a system or boot drive and can comfortably support long-term operation under normal mixed-workload conditions. For enterprise reliability, integrated power-loss protection helps preserve in-flight data and metadata during unexpected power interruptions, reducing the risk of corruption and unplanned recovery events. Its ultra-low UBER of 1.0E-17, together with a 2.5 million hour MTBF, indicates very strong data integrity and dependable operation for business-critical environments.
1. The PCIe Gen5 NVMe interface gives this drive the bandwidth headroom to keep multi-core servers and GPU nodes fed with data, reducing storage bottlenecks in AI, analytics, and high-density virtualization environments.
2. Its class-leading sequential read performance accelerates large-block workloads such as checkpoint loading, data lake scans, backup restores, and media streaming pipelines.
3. The exceptionally high random read capability is ideal for latency-sensitive databases, search clusters, and large virtual desktop farms where massive parallel access must stay consistently responsive.
4. A 1 DWPD endurance profile makes it a strong fit for read-heavy enterprise deployments that still need predictable reliability across daily refresh cycles without overpaying for unnecessary write endurance.
5. Typical latency in the tens of microseconds helps shorten transaction wait times and improves QoS consistency for real-time applications, from online trading platforms to high-concurrency cloud services.
Lower capacity: 1920GB Higher capacity: 7680GB The 3840GB model sits at the sweet spot of this SSD family. Compared with the 1920GB option, it provides much better headroom for data growth, mixed workloads, and longer refresh cycles without materially changing the expected enterprise read/write and random IOPS profile. Compared with the 7680GB version, it delivers a more attractive balance of acquisition cost, usable capacity, and deployment flexibility while still meeting mainstream performance needs. It is especially well suited for mid-scale virtualization clusters, such as hosting boot and application storage for around 40 to 60 business-critical virtual machines.
Q: Is MTFDLAL3T8THG-1BP1DFCYYT suitable for a write-heavy database server?
A: This model can support mixed-use or moderately write-intensive database workloads, but with 1 DWPD it is not ideal for extremely write-heavy environments. For sustained heavy writes, a higher-endurance SSD is recommended.
Q: How many full drive writes per day can it actually endure over its warranty period?
A: The drive is rated for 1 DWPD, meaning it can handle one full drive write per day over its warranty period. With 3840GB 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 sudden power failure, which is critical for maintaining data integrity, consistency, and enterprise storage reliability.
Q: What RAID level is recommended for this SSD?
A: The recommended RAID level depends on your priority. RAID 1 or RAID 10 is preferred for performance and redundancy, while RAID 5 or RAID 6 may suit capacity-focused deployments.