Dell 960GB SSD SATA Mixed Use 6Gbps 512e 2.5in with 3.5in Hybrid Carrier 3DWPD

The Dell 960GB SSD SATA Mixed Use 6Gbps 512e 2.5in with 3.5in Hybrid Carrier 3DWPD is a high-performance solid-state drive designed for enterprise environments, particularly Dell PowerEdge servers. It combines the compact 2.5-inch form factor with a 3.5-inch hybrid carrier for flexible installation, delivering exceptional endurance and reliability for mixed-use workloads.

Advantages

This SSD offers a balanced mix of read and write performance, making it ideal for applications that require both high throughput and low latency. With a 3 DWPD endurance rating and 5256 TBW, it ensures long-term durability under heavy workloads. The hot-plug support and 512e sector emulation enhance compatibility and ease of maintenance in enterprise storage systems.

Suitable for

• Dell PowerEdge servers requiring high-capacity, reliable storage
• Mixed-use workloads such as virtualization, database, and cloud applications
• Data centers needing efficient, hot-swappable storage solutions

Key specifications

• Storage Capacity: 960 GB
• Form Factor: 2.5-inch with 3.5-inch Hybrid Carrier
• Interface: SATA 6Gbps (SATA III)
• Endurance: 3 DWPD, 5256 TBW
• Sequential Read: Up to 550 MB/s
• Sequential Write: Up to 520 MB/s
• Random Read IOPS (4KB): Up to 98,000
• Random Write IOPS (4KB): Up to 30,000
• NAND Flash Type: 3D TLC
• MTBF: 2,000,000 hours
• Power Consumption (Active): ~3.0 W

Recommendations

For optimal performance and compatibility, use this SSD in Dell PowerEdge servers with SATA III support. Ensure proper cooling and firmware updates for best results.