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Dell R1J8J 7.68TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe RI TLC SSD

Name: Dell R1J8J 7.68TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe RI TLC SSD
Brand: Dell
SKU: R1J8J
Price: 4832 USD
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MPN: R1J8J·By: Dell

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Product overview

The Dell PM1733a R1J8J is a 7.68TB enterprise-grade NVMe SSD designed for read-intensive workloads in Dell PowerEdge server environments. Built on PCIe Gen4 technology, this drive delivers up to 1,450K random read IOPS and 7,000MB/s sequential read performance. The drive features TLC NAND flash memory in a 2.5-inch form factor with hot-swap capability for seamless replacement in production systems. Engineered for data center applications requiring high-speed random access and sustained throughput, the PM1733a provides reliable performance for virtualization, analytics, and database acceleration. The Read Intensive classification optimizes the drive for workloads dominated by read operations, making it suitable for caching, indexing, and analytics platforms where write endurance is less critical than read performance.

7.68TB capacity for high-density storage consolidation
PCIe Gen4 NVMe interface with 1,450K random read IOPS
7,000MB/s sequential read throughput for bulk data operations
TLC NAND flash optimized for read-intensive workloads
2.5-inch form factor with hot-swap support for Dell PowerEdge
Enterprise-grade reliability for mission-critical data center use

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Featuring

Manufacturer part #	R1J8J
Brand	Dell
Condition	Refurbished
Model	PM1733a
Drive Class	Read Intensive
Form Factor	2.5-inch U.2 SFF
Product Line	Enterprise
Product Type	Solid State Drive - Internal
Compatible Bay	2.5-inch
Random Read 4KB	1600 KIOPS
Sequential Read	7500 MB/s
Random Write 4KB	170 KIOPS
Sequential Write	4100 MB/s
Storage Capacity	7.68TB
Drive Writes Per Day	1 DWPD

Performance

NAND Type	TLC

Networking Ports & Interfaces

Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8 NVMe
Connector Type	U.2

Compatible systems

Compatible with multiple Dell PowerEdge server models including C6420, R440, R640, R650 series

Dell PowerEdge
Model: C6420
Confirmed compatible per serversupply.com and serverorbit.com
Dell PowerEdge
Model: R440
Confirmed compatible
Dell PowerEdge
Model: R640
Confirmed compatible
Dell PowerEdge
Model: R650
Confirmed compatible
Dell PowerEdge
Model: R650xs
Confirmed compatible
Dell PowerEdge
Model: R6525
Confirmed compatible
Dell PowerEdge
Model: R740xd
Confirmed compatible
Dell PowerEdge
Model: R7425
Confirmed compatible

Best for

Data Center Caching
The 7.68TB capacity and PCIe Gen4 interface enable high-speed caching layers for frequently accessed data. Hot-swap capability allows maintenance without system downtime in production environments.
Analytics Acceleration
Up to 1,450K random read IOPS and 7,000MB/s sequential read performance support rapid data scanning and aggregation for analytics workloads. TLC NAND provides cost-effective capacity for large datasets.
Database Indexing
Read-intensive optimization suits database index storage where query performance depends on fast random access. The 2.5-inch form factor integrates into standard Dell PowerEdge server configurations.
Virtual Machine Storage
PCIe Gen4 throughput supports multiple concurrent VM operations. The 7.68TB capacity consolidates storage for numerous virtual instances on a single drive.
Enterprise Search Platforms
High random read IOPS enable rapid query execution for search indexes. Read-intensive classification optimizes for the predominantly read-based access patterns of search applications.

Frequently asked questions

What performance levels can I expect from the Dell PM1733a R1J8J in production environments?

The drive delivers up to 1,450K random read IOPS and 7,000MB/s sequential read throughput via PCIe Gen4 interface. These metrics reflect enterprise-class performance suitable for database queries, analytics workloads, and high-concurrency applications. Actual performance depends on workload characteristics, server configuration, and application optimization.

Is the Dell R1J8J compatible with my existing Dell PowerEdge servers?

Yes, the 2.5-inch SFF form factor is designed for Dell PowerEdge server environments. The drive supports standard U.2 or U.3 connectivity depending on your server generation. Verify your specific PowerEdge model supports PCIe Gen4 NVMe drives and has available drive bays. Dell support documentation confirms compatibility across current PowerEdge platforms.

Can I replace this drive without shutting down my server?

Yes, the PM1733a R1J8J features hot-swap capability, allowing field replacement without powering down the system. This minimizes operational disruption and enables maintenance during production hours. Ensure your server firmware and RAID controller support hot-swap operations for your specific configuration.

What type of NAND flash does this drive use, and why does it matter?

The drive uses TLC NAND flash memory, which balances performance and cost-effectiveness for read-intensive workloads. TLC is optimized for scenarios where read operations dominate, such as caching, indexing, and analytics. This configuration provides excellent random read performance while maintaining reasonable write endurance for typical enterprise read-heavy applications.

How does the 7.68TB capacity compare to other enterprise SSD options?

The 7.68TB capacity provides substantial per-drive storage, reducing the total number of physical drives required in server configurations. This consolidation lowers power consumption, cooling requirements, and management overhead. The capacity is well-suited for caching layers, index storage, and analytics platforms where high-capacity, high-performance storage is required.

What workloads is the Read Intensive classification optimized for?

Read Intensive classification optimizes the PM1733a for workloads dominated by read operations, such as database queries, search indexing, analytics processing, and caching. The drive prioritizes random read performance and throughput over write endurance, making it cost-effective for applications where writes are infrequent compared to reads.

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Manufacturer part #

R1J8J

Brand

Dell

Condition

Refurbished

Model

PM1733a

Drive Class

Read Intensive

Form Factor

2.5-inch U.2 SFF

Product Line

Enterprise

Product Type

Solid State Drive - Internal

Compatible Bay

2.5-inch

Random Read 4KB

1600 KIOPS

Sequential Read

7500 MB/s

Random Write 4KB

170 KIOPS

Sequential Write

4100 MB/s

Storage Capacity

7.68TB

Drive Writes Per Day

1 DWPD

Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8 NVMe

Connector Type

U.2

Dell R1J8J 7.68TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe RI TLC SSD

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Performance

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Dell R1J8J 7.68TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe RI TLC SSD

Product overview

Featuring

Performance

Networking Ports & Interfaces

Compatible systems

Best for

Frequently asked questions

Details

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Customer reviews

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