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| Brand | Samsung |
|---|---|
| Model | PM883 |
| Capacity | 960 GB |
| Usage Class | Read Intensive |
| Host Interface | SATA 6.0 Gbps |
|---|---|
| Total Interface Bandwidth | 6 Gb/s |
| Form Factor | 2.5" |
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| NAND Flash | Samsung V-NAND 3-bit TLC |
|---|---|
| Drive Writes Per Day | 1.3 |
| Total Bytes Written | 1366 TBW |
| Sequential Read | 550 MB/s |
|---|---|
| Sequential Write | 520 MB/s |
| Random Read IOPS | 98000 |
| Random Write IOPS | 14000 |
| Average Latency | 120 μs |
| Mean Time Between Failures | 2 Million Hours |
|---|---|
| Uncorrectable Bit Error Rate | 1.0×10⁻¹⁷ |
| Power Loss Protection | Yes |
| MPN | MZQLB960HAJR-00007 |
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Compared with MZQLB960HAJR-00007, the Samsung PM883 MZ7LH960HAJR-00005 is a more deployment-friendly 960 GB enterprise SSD for SATA infrastructures, combining broad 6.0 Gbps platform compatibility with sustained 550/520 MB/s throughput and up to 98,000/14,000 IOPS to simplify upgrades in legacy server and storage nodes. Its standout value in this class is the balance of Samsung V-NAND 3-bit TLC efficiency and enterprise endurance—1.3 DWPD and 1,366 TBW—making it a stronger fit for read-heavy to mixed-use virtualization, boot, and scale-out storage workloads where cost, endurance, and predictable latency must all be optimized.
With an endurance rating of 1366 TBW and 1.3 DWPD, the MZ7LH960HAJR-00005 is built to sustain substantial write activity over its service life, making it well suited for typical enterprise boot, system, and mixed-use workloads. In practical terms, for common OS and application drive usage, this level of endurance provides long-term peace of mind and can comfortably support many years of daily operation without endurance becoming a concern. The drive also includes enterprise-grade power loss protection (PLP), which helps preserve in-flight data and maintain metadata integrity in the event of an unexpected power interruption. Combined with a very strong UBER specification of 1.0E-17 and a 2 million hour MTBF rating, it delivers the data integrity and operational reliability that procurement teams expect for business-critical deployments.
1. The SATA interface, paired with near-link-saturating sequential throughput, makes this SSD an easy upgrade for existing enterprise servers and storage arrays while speeding up boot storms, backups, and large-file streaming.
2. Its high random-read capability helps virtual machines, indexing workloads, and database-heavy applications stay responsive under concurrent access and mixed I/O pressure.
3. The endurance rating supports sustained write-intensive enterprise use with enough daily rewrite headroom to lower wear-out risk and extend deployment confidence in always-on environments.
4. Samsung V-NAND 3-bit TLC delivers a strong balance of capacity efficiency, power-conscious operation, and predictable performance, which is ideal for cost-sensitive scale-out data center deployments.
5. The low typical latency reduces per-request wait time, improving application responsiveness and QoS consistency for transactional systems and other latency-sensitive business workloads.
Lower capacity reference: 480 GB Higher capacity reference: 1.92 TB In this series, the 960 GB model sits in the sweet spot between entry capacity and larger-scale deployment. Compared with the 480 GB version, it provides much better headroom for OS images, application stacks, logs, and steady data growth, reducing early capacity pressure. Compared with the 1.92 TB option, it usually delivers a more efficient balance of acquisition cost, usable space, and enterprise-grade performance consistency. It is especially well suited for mid-scale virtualization clusters, such as shared boot and application storage for about 40 to 60 business service instances.
Q: Is MZ7LH960HAJR-00005 suitable for a write-heavy database server?
A: Yes. With 1.3 DWPD, 1366 TBW, low 120 µs typical latency, and enterprise PLP, this 960 GB SATA SSD is suitable for moderate to write-heavy database server workloads.
Q: How many full drive writes per day can it actually endure over its warranty period?
A: It is rated for 1.3 full drive writes per day. For a 960 GB drive, that equals about 1.25 TB of writes daily across the supported warranty period.
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, reducing corruption risk and improving reliability in servers, RAID arrays, and databases.
Q: What RAID level is recommended for this SSD?
A: RAID 1, 10, or 5 can be used depending on priorities. For business-critical performance and redundancy, RAID 10 is generally recommended for this enterprise SATA SSD.