Kioxia KCD8 Series SSD - 7.68 TB - Internal - 2.5-inch U.3 - PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe

The Kioxia KCD8 Series SSD delivers enterprise-grade performance and reliability for data center and server environments. With a massive 7.68 TB capacity and PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe interface, this drive offers sequential read speeds up to 6,400 MB/s and write speeds up to 6,000 MB/s, significantly accelerating data-intensive applications.

Advantages

High endurance with 1 DWPD (Drive Writes Per Day) over 5 years ensures long-term durability. Advanced features like end-to-end data protection and power loss protection safeguard critical data. The 2.5-inch U.3 form factor (SFF-TA-1001) ensures broad compatibility with modern server chassis.

Suitable for

• Enterprise data centers requiring high-capacity, high-performance storage
• Cloud computing and virtualization workloads
• Online transaction processing (OLTP) and database applications
• Content delivery networks and streaming services

Key specifications

• Capacity: 7.68 TB (7680 GB)
• Form Factor: 2.5-inch U.3 (SFF-TA-1001)
• Interface: PCIe Gen4 x4, NVMe 1.4
• NAND Flash: Kioxia BiCS FLASH 3D TLC
• Sequential Read: Up to 6,400 MB/s
• Sequential Write: Up to 6,000 MB/s
• Random Read (4KB): Up to 1,000,000 IOPS
• Random Write (4KB): Up to 400,000 IOPS
• Endurance: 1 DWPD (5 years)
• MTBF: 2,500,000 hours
• Power Consumption (Active): 25 W (Max)
• Power Consumption (Idle): 5 W (Max)
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C
• Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C

Recommendations

Ideal for IT professionals building high-performance storage arrays or upgrading existing server infrastructure. The KCD8 series combines Kioxia's proprietary controller and BiCS FLASH technology to deliver consistent low latency and high throughput for demanding enterprise workloads.