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| Brand | Intel |
|---|---|
| Model | D5-P5316 |
| Capacity | 30.72TB |
| Usage Class | Enterprise Data Center / Warm Storage |
| Host Interface | PCIe Gen 4.0 x4, NVMe 1.3c |
|---|---|
| Total Interface Bandwidth | 16 Gb/s |
| Form Factor | 2.5 (U.2) 15mm |
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| NAND Flash | Intel 144-layer 3D QLC |
|---|---|
| Drive Writes Per Day | 0.41 |
| Total Bytes Written | 45700 TBW |
| Sequential Read | 7000 MB/s |
|---|---|
| Sequential Write | 3600 MB/s |
| Random Read IOPS | 800000 |
| Random Write IOPS | 510 |
| Average Latency | 120 μs |
| Mean Time Between Failures | 2.0 Million Hours |
|---|---|
| Uncorrectable Bit Error Rate | 1.0×10⁻¹⁷ |
| Power Loss Protection | Yes |
| MPN | SSDPE2NV307T8 |
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Compared with the previous-generation SSDPE2NV307T8, the SSDPF2NV307TZT D5-P5316 brings a clear platform upgrade with PCIe Gen 4.0 x4 and Intel 144-layer 3D QLC, delivering up to 7,000/3,600 MB/s and 800K random-read IOPS in a 30.72TB form factor. Its distinctive value is ultra-dense, read-optimized capacity with enterprise-grade endurance at 45,700 TBW, making it a stronger fit than the prior generation for large-scale content repositories, data lakes, and high-throughput analytics tiers where $/TB and rack efficiency matter most.
With an endurance rating of 45,700 TBW, the SSDPF2NV307TZT can sustain an exceptionally large amount of data written over its service life, making it far more than sufficient for typical operating system, boot, application, and read-heavy enterprise workloads. In practical terms, for use as a system or server boot drive, this level of endurance supports many years of worry-free operation under normal deployment conditions. Its built-in power loss protection (PLP) helps preserve data in flight and prevents corruption of critical metadata if power is interrupted unexpectedly, which is especially important in enterprise environments. The ultra-low UBER of 1.0E-17 means the risk of unrecoverable read errors is extremely low, giving procurement teams added confidence in data integrity and dependable long-term operation.
1. The PCIe Gen4 x4 interface with NVMe 1.3c, paired with class-leading sequential read bandwidth, enables much faster dataset ingestion, VM boot-up, and large-file movement in performance-sensitive enterprise servers.
2. Its strong random read capability allows databases, virtual desktop farms, and high-concurrency analytics platforms to serve far more small-block requests without becoming a storage bottleneck.
3. The 0.41 DWPD endurance profile makes this drive a practical fit for read-centric enterprise workloads such as content delivery, scale-out storage, and data lakes where capacity and efficiency matter more than heavy daily overwrites.
4. Built on Intel 144-layer 3D QLC NAND, it delivers high storage density and a lower cost per terabyte, helping data centers scale capacity economically for warm data and read-optimized applications.
5. With a typical latency of 120 µs, the drive helps reduce storage response time for latency-sensitive services, improving application consistency and user experience under real production load.
Reference capacities in the same series: Lower capacity: 15.36TB Higher capacity: 61.44TB Capacity positioning analysis: At 30.72TB, this model sits in the sweet spot of the family. Compared with 15.36TB, it gives much more headroom for data growth, denser server consolidation, and longer refresh cycles without changing the platform or sacrificing the series’ typical enterprise read/write and random IOPS profile. Compared with 61.44TB, it delivers a better balance of acquisition cost, usable capacity, and performance consistency, making budgeting easier while still supporting high density. It is especially well suited for mid-scale virtualization clusters, large analytics cache tiers, or dense software-defined storage nodes.
Q: Is SSDPF2NV307TZT suitable for a write-heavy database server?
A: SSDPF2NV307TZT is generally not ideal for write-heavy database workloads. With 0.41 DWPD and QLC NAND, it is better suited for read-intensive, capacity-focused, or mixed workloads with moderate writes.
Q: How many full drive writes per day can it actually endure over its warranty period?
A: This model is rated at 0.41 DWPD, meaning it can sustain about 0.41 full drive writes per day over its warranty period. Its total endurance is also specified at 45,700 TBW.
Q: Does it include power loss protection (PLP) and why is that critical?
A: Yes, it includes power loss protection. PLP is critical because it helps preserve in-flight data and metadata during unexpected power failures, reducing corruption risk and improving enterprise data integrity.
Q: What RAID level is recommended for this SSD?
A: RAID 10 is typically recommended for performance-sensitive enterprise workloads, especially databases. For capacity efficiency with redundancy, RAID 5 or RAID 6 may also be considered, depending on rebuild tolerance requirements.