What is the endurance rating of Dell 345-BKFK SSD?

Enterprise Mixed Use (MU) rating optimized for 70/30 random read/write workloads. MLC NAND ensures high DWPD for databases and virtualization, outperforming read-intensive drives in write-heavy scenarios on PowerEdge servers.

Which servers support the 345-BKFK tray kit?

Compatible with PowerEdge R330, R430, R530, R630, R730, R730xd, T330, T430, T440, T530, T640, Precision R7910, and PowerVault MD1220/1420/3420, ME4024. Fits any Dell system with 2.5in SATA/SAS bays.

What transfer speed does this SSD provide?

SATA 6Gbps interface delivers up to 600MBps sustained external transfer rates. Ideal for low-latency access in enterprise apps, with hot-swap via 8FKXC tray minimizing downtime.

Is the 345-BKFK suitable for read-intensive workloads?

Designed for Mixed Use with balanced read/write endurance via MLC flash. Better for hybrid workloads than pure RI drives; supports analytics, VDI, and transactional databases effectively.

What tray is included in the 345-BKFK kit?

Includes Dell 8FKXC 2.5in SFF hot-swap tray with 4 screws. Tool-less design for quick installation in PowerEdge front bays, fully compatible with Gen13/14 servers.

345-BKFK - Dell 345-BKFK 480GB SATA MU 2.5in SSD w/Tray

Name: Dell 345-BKFK 480GB SATA MU 2.5in SSD w/Tray
Brand: Dell
SKU: 345-BKFK
Price: 4302 USD
Availability: InStock

345-BKFK - Dell 345-BKFK 480GB SATA MU 2.5in SSD w/Tray | US IT Hardware

Product overview

The Dell 345-BKFK is a high-performance 480GB Mixed Use SATA SSD kit designed for enterprise datacenter storage in PowerEdge servers. Paired with the 8FKXC hot-swap tray, it enables seamless drive replacement without downtime. Featuring 6Gbps SATA interface, MLC NAND flash, and 600MBps sustained transfer rates, this SFF 2.5-inch drive supports intensive read/write workloads like virtualization, databases, and analytics. Enterprise Mixed Use rating ensures durability for 70/30 random read/write patterns. Fully compatible with Dell PowerEdge R330/R430/R530/R630/R730/T440/T640 and PowerVault MD1220/MD1420/ME4024 arrays. ROHS compliant, hot-plug capable for 24/7 operations. Enhances storage capacity and speed in rack/tower servers, reducing latency and boosting IOPS for mission-critical applications.

480GB capacity stores large datasets efficiently.
6Gbps SATA interface enables 600MBps transfers.
Mixed Use endurance handles 70/30 read/write loads.
2.5in SFF form fits PowerEdge hot-swap bays.
MLC NAND provides reliable enterprise performance.
8FKXC tray supports tool-less hot-plug replacement.

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Featuring

Manufacturer part #	345-BKFK
Brand	Dell
Condition	New
ROHS	Compliant
Model	345-BDNS / VFKJF
Features	Enterprise Mixed Use
Product Line	S4620
Product Type	SSD Hot-Swap Kit

Storage

Capacity	480GB
Endurance	Mixed Use / MU

Compatible systems

Native hot-swap support in Dell PowerEdge 13th/14th gen rack/tower servers and PowerVault storage via 8FKXC tray.

Dell PowerEdge
Model: R330
Form factor: 2.5in SFF
Generation: 13th
Hot-swap compatible
Dell PowerEdge
Model: R430
Form factor: 2.5in SFF
Generation: 13th
SATA supported
Dell PowerEdge
Model: R530
Form factor: 2.5in SFF
Generation: 13th
Full compatibility
Dell PowerEdge
Model: R630
Form factor: 2.5in SFF
Generation: 13th
Hot-plug ready
Dell PowerEdge
Model: T440
Form factor: 2.5in SFF
Generation: 14th
Tower server fit

Best for

Data Center Storage
Boosts capacity in PowerEdge racks with hot-swap MU SSD for high-density server farms.

Weight	1.5 lb
Form Factor	2.5-inch SFF
Tray Included	8FKXC

Dell 345-BKFK 480GB SATA MU 2.5in SSD w/Tray

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Dell 345-BKFK 480GB SATA MU 2.5in SSD w/Tray

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