What interface does this SSD use?

It uses a SATA 6Gb/s interface. This enables data transfer in read-intensive workloads, compatible with multi-vendor servers and HPE systems requiring LFF SSDs.

Is this SSD designed for read-intensive workloads?

Yes, the HPE 840987-B21 is a Read Intensive SSD. It is optimized for tasks like boot drives, read caching, and data analytics, with 480 GB capacity in an LFF LPC design for datacenter use.

What form factor does the 840987-B21 have?

The drive features a Large Form Factor (LFF), specifically 3.5-inch. This matches server storage bays in datacenter setups, paired with SATA 6G and Read Intensive capabilities.

What is the product level of this SSD?

It is classified as Datacenter product level. The 480 GB SATA 6G Read Intensive LFF LPC SSD supports enterprise server and storage array deployments focused on read performance.

840987-B21 - HPE 840987-B21 480GB SATA 6G Read Intensive LFF SSD

Name: HPE 840987-B21 480GB SATA 6G Read Intensive LFF SSD
Brand: HP
SKU: 840987-B21
Price: 190 USD
Availability: InStock

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Product overview

The HPE 840987-B21 is a Read Intensive Solid State Drive designed for datacenter applications. It features a 480 GB capacity and utilizes a SATA 6Gb/s interface for data transfer. The drive adopts a Large Form Factor (LFF), specifically a 3.5-inch form factor, making it compatible with standard server bays. As a Low Power Consumption (LPC) SSD, it supports efficient operation in enterprise environments. This model belongs to the category of SATA SSDs optimized for Read Intensive workloads. The combination of its specifications positions it for use in server solid state drive configurations where read performance is prioritized. Built by HPE for reliability in professional-grade storage solutions, the 840987-B21 integrates seamlessly into compatible systems requiring LFF SSDs. Its design emphasizes read-intensive tasks typical in datacenter deployments.

480 GB capacity for read-intensive storage
SATA 6Gb/s interface for server compatibility
Read Intensive optimization for high-read workloads
LFF 3.5-inch form factor for large bays
LPC design for power efficiency
Datacenter-grade SSD reliability

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Featuring

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Manufacturer part #	840987-B21
Brand	HP
Condition	Refurbished
Model	VK0480GEYJR
Capacity	480 GB
Plug Type	Hot Pluggable
Drive Class	Read Intensive
Form Factor	LFF 3.5-inch
Carrier Type	Low Profile Converter (LPC); HP SmartDrive
Product Line	HPE Solid State Drives
Product Type	SATA SSD

Compatible systems

HPE Apollo 4200 Gen9
Form factor: LFF
Generation: Gen9
Listed in HPE Apollo 4200 Gen9 hard drives compatibility

Best for

Read caching
Suitable for read caching applications leveraging the 480 GB capacity and SATA 6Gb/s interface in LFF form factor.
Web servers
Designed for web servers with read-intensive needs, using the Read Intensive optimization and 480 GB storage.
Data analytics
Supports big data analytics in datacenters with its LFF LPC SSD design and 480 GB SATA 6G capacity.
Database applications
Fits database applications requiring read-intensive performance from the 480 GB LFF SSD.

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Endurance DWPD	1.5
Endurance Class	RI-2; PLP
Max Random Read IOPS 4KiB	75000@Q256
Random Read IOPS 4KiB Q16	65000
Max Random Write IOPS 4KiB	40000@Q4
Random Write IOPS 4KiB Q16	38500

HPE 840987-B21 480GB SATA 6G Read Intensive LFF SSD

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HPE 840987-B21 480GB SATA 6G Read Intensive LFF SSD

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