SDF4385DAB01T - KIOXIA SDF4385DAB01T 1.92TB E3.S NVMe PCIe 5.0 SSD

Name: KIOXIA SDF4385DAB01T 1.92TB E3.S NVMe PCIe 5.0 SSD
Brand: KIOXIA
SKU: SDF4385DAB01T
Price: 3698 USD
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SDF4385DAB01T - KIOXIA SDF4385DAB01T 1.92TB E3.S NVMe PCIe 5.0 SSD | US IT Hardware

Product overview

The KIOXIA SDF4385DAB01T is an enterprise-grade NVMe solid state drive designed for hyperscale data center and cloud infrastructure deployments. This 1.92TB capacity drive utilizes the E3.S form factor, a next-generation small form factor optimized for high-density server storage configurations. The drive features PCIe 5.0 interface with NVMe 2.0 protocol support, delivering exceptional performance and bandwidth for demanding datacenter workloads. The CD8P-R series represents KIOXIA's commitment to providing storage solutions that meet the rigorous requirements of cloud service providers, hyperscale operators, and enterprise data centers. The E3.S form factor enables significantly higher storage density compared to traditional 2.5-inch drives, allowing data centers to maximize capacity per rack unit while reducing power consumption and cooling requirements. This drive is engineered for 24/7 continuous operation in mission-critical environments, supporting high transaction rates and sustained throughput for virtualization, database servers, and cloud-native applications. The PCIe 5.0 interface provides future-proof performance headroom for next-generation server platforms and storage controllers.

1.92TB E3.S NVMe PCIe 5.0 SSD.
E3.S form factor: 2-3x density vs 2.5in.
PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe 2.0 interface.
3D BiCS Flash TLC NAND technology.
Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) capable.
Datacenter-class enterprise reliability.

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Performance Class
Manufacturer part #	SDF4385DAB01T
Brand	KIOXIA
Condition	Refurbished
Model	CD8P-R
Product Line	CD8P-R Series
Product Type	Enterprise NVMe SSD; Datacenter-class solid state drive
Compatibility	Compatible with next-generation servers supporting E3.S form factor and PCIe 5.0
Target Market	Hyperscale cloud providers; enterprise data centers; storage system OEMs
NAND Flash Type	3D BiCS Flash TLC (Triple-Level Cell)
Endurance Rating	Enterprise-class DWPD (Drive Writes Per Day) rating for 24/7 operation

Compatible systems

The SDF4385DAB01T is compatible with next-generation hyperscale and enterprise servers supporting E3.S form factor and PCIe 5.0 interface. Compatible with major operating systems including VMware ESXi, Windows Server, and Linux distributions. Backward compatible with PCIe 4.0 platforms at reduced performance.

Dell PowerEdge
Model: XE9680
Form factor: 4U Multi-node
Generation: Next-generation
E3.S form factor support with PCIe 5.0 capable slots
HPE Apollo
Model: 6500 Gen11
Form factor: 2U Rack
Generation: 11th Generation
E3.S storage bay support; PCIe 5.0 ready
Lenovo ThinkSystem
Model: SR860 V3
Form factor: 2U Rack
Generation: V3
E3.S compatible with latest firmware

Best for

Hyperscale Data Centers
Purpose-built for cloud service providers and hyperscale operators requiring maximum storage density per rack unit. The E3.S form factor and PCIe 5.0 performance enable efficient deployment of thousands of drives in large-scale data center environments.
Cloud Infrastructure
Ideal for AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and private cloud deployments requiring enterprise-grade reliability and performance. Supports high-concurrency workloads with consistent low-latency I/O across multiple virtual machines and containerized applications.

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Series Classification	CD8P-R: Next-generation enterprise NVMe for datacenter scale-out

Storage Capacity	1.92TB

Security Features	Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) option; TCG Opal 2.0 compliance

Power Consumption	Active: typical enterprise-class power draw; Idle: low-power state support

Form Factor	E3.S (9.5mm height, 15mm height variant available)
Form Factor Advantage	E3.S enables 2-3x higher storage density vs. 2.5-inch drives per rack unit

Operating Temperature	0°C to 70°C (32°F to 158°F) standard operating range

Interface	PCIe 5.0 x4; NVMe 2.0 protocol

Frequently asked questions

What is the E3.S form factor and why is it important for data centers?

E3.S is a next-generation small form factor that enables 2-3 times higher storage density compared to traditional 2.5-inch SSDs. This is critical for hyperscale data centers seeking to maximize capacity per rack unit while reducing power consumption and cooling requirements. The E3.S form factor is becoming the industry standard for cloud service providers managing large-scale storage deployments.

What are the performance advantages of PCIe 5.0 over PCIe 4.0?

PCIe 5.0 delivers 128 GT/s bandwidth, doubling the throughput of PCIe 4.0. This provides significant performance headroom for demanding datacenter workloads and future-proofs infrastructure investments. The increased bandwidth ensures sustained performance for virtualization, database servers, and cloud-native applications without bottlenecking.

Is this drive suitable for hyperscale cloud deployments?

Yes, the SDF4385DAB01T is specifically engineered for hyperscale data center and cloud infrastructure deployments. The E3.S form factor, PCIe 5.0 interface, and enterprise-class reliability characteristics make it ideal for cloud service providers requiring maximum storage density and performance at scale.

What security features does this SSD support?

The drive supports Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) functionality with TCG Opal 2.0 compliance. These security features meet compliance requirements for regulated industries and cloud providers handling sensitive data, enabling hardware-based encryption without performance penalties.

What is the operating temperature range for this drive?

The SDF4385DAB01T operates in the standard range of 0°C to 70°C (32°F to 158°F). This temperature range is typical for enterprise datacenter environments and defines thermal management requirements for deployment planning.

How does the 3D BiCS Flash TLC NAND technology benefit enterprise workloads?

3D BiCS Flash TLC NAND technology balances performance, endurance, and cost-effectiveness for sustained datacenter workloads. TLC NAND provides excellent write endurance and reliability for 24/7 operation in mission-critical environments while maintaining competitive pricing for large-scale deployments.

What server platforms are compatible with E3.S form factor drives?

E3.S drives are compatible with next-generation servers from major OEMs including Dell, HPE, Lenovo, and others that support the E3.S form factor and PCIe 5.0 interface. Compatibility should be verified with specific server models and BIOS versions for optimal performance.

KIOXIA SDF4385DAB01T 1.92TB E3.S NVMe PCIe 5.0 SSD

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KIOXIA SDF4385DAB01T 1.92TB E3.S NVMe PCIe 5.0 SSD

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