What capacity and form factor does Dell 8WKDX provide?

Dell 8WKDX offers 1.92TB capacity in 2.5-inch form factor with U.2 interface and integrated tray. Designed as Read Intensive SSD using Samsung MZILG1T9HFJAAD3 for PowerVault ME5 systems.

Which storage systems support the 8WKDX SSD?

Validated for Dell PowerVault ME5 series enclosures. Listed in official ME5 support matrix as compatible 2.5-inch SSD for read-intensive deployments.

What workloads is 8WKDX optimized for?

Read Intensive workloads like analytics, virtualization, and content serving where read operations dominate. High endurance rating ensures longevity in datacenter environments.

Is the 8WKDX hot-swappable?

Yes, as a 2.5-inch tray SSD for PowerVault ME5, it supports hot-swap operations enabling maintenance without system downtime.

What is the underlying SSD model for 8WKDX?

Samsung MZILG1T9HFJAAD3 enterprise SSD. Dell-qualified for ME5 storage with specific firmware for compatibility and performance.

8WKDX - Dell 8WKDX 1.92TB 2.5in RI SSD Tray ME5

Name: Dell 8WKDX 1.92TB 2.5in RI SSD Tray ME5
Brand: Dell
SKU: 8WKDX
Price: 4302 USD
Availability: InStock

8WKDX - Dell 8WKDX 1.92TB 2.5in RI SSD Tray ME5 | US IT Hardware

Product overview

The Dell 8WKDX is a 1.92TB Read Intensive SSD designed for enterprise storage systems like PowerVault ME5 series. Featuring Samsung MZILG1T9HFJAAD3 controller in 2.5-inch form factor with integrated tray, it delivers reliable performance for read-dominated workloads in datacenters. High endurance rating suits big data analytics, virtualization, and content delivery where consistent read speeds are critical. Hot-swap capable for minimal downtime maintenance. Fully validated for Dell PowerVault ME5 enclosures ensuring seamless integration and optimal thermal management. Ideal for scalable storage arrays requiring cost-effective high-capacity SSDs without write-intensive demands.

1.92TB capacity in 2.5-inch U.2 form factor.
Read Intensive design for datacenter workloads.
Compatible with PowerVault ME5 storage systems.
Hot-swap capable with integrated drive tray.
High endurance for read-dominated applications.
Samsung MZILG1T9HFJAAD3 enterprise SSD controller.

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Featuring

Manufacturer part #	8WKDX
Brand	Dell
Condition	New
SKU	8WKDX
Type	SSD Read Intensive
Category	SSD W-TRAY
SSD Model	MZILG1T9HFJAAD3
Part Number	8WKDX
Compatible Systems	PowerVault ME5 Series

Storage

Capacity	1.92TB

Compatible systems

Primarily compatible with Dell PowerVault ME5 series storage enclosures.

Dell PowerVault
Model: ME5 Series
Form factor: 2.5-inch
Officially supported per support matrix.

Best for

Datacenter Storage
Primary storage in PowerVault ME5 for high-capacity read-intensive applications.
Virtualization
VM hosting with frequent reads in enterprise server farms.
Big Data Analytics
Hadoop/Spark clusters needing fast data access.
Content Delivery
Media streaming servers with read-heavy traffic.
Backup Archive
Secondary storage for frequent read-backup verification.

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