What interface does the 00YK221 SSD use?

It features a 6 Gbps SATA interface, standard across the Intel S3610 series including 480GB, 800GB, 1.2TB, and 1.6TB drives. This supports integration with Lenovo server SATA controllers.

What is the endurance rating of this SSD?

The Intel S3610 series, including the 00YK221 800GB model, supports 3 full drive writes per day. This endurance suits mixed read-write workloads in transactional applications.

Is the 00YK221 suitable for data center use?

Yes, it is an enterprise mainstream SATA SSD optimized for data centers with mixed read-write performance, 3 DWPD endurance, and strong data protection. Designed for System x servers.

What NAND type is used in the S3610 series?

The Intel SSD DC S3610 series, including the Lenovo 00YK221, uses MLC NAND for enterprise-class reliability in 2.5-inch 800GB configuration.

00YK221 - Lenovo 00YK221 800GB Enterprise Mainstream SATA SSD

Name: Lenovo 00YK221 800GB Enterprise Mainstream SATA SSD
Brand: Lenovo
SKU: 00YK221
Price: 258 USD
Availability: InStock

00YK221 - Lenovo 00YK221 800GB Enterprise Mainstream SATA SSD | US IT Hardware

Product overview

The Lenovo 00YK221 is the Intel S3610 800GB Enterprise Mainstream SATA SSD in a 2.5-inch G3HS hot-swap tray for System x servers. This advanced data center SSD is optimized for mixed read-write performance, endurance, and strong data protection. It supports 6 Gbps SATA interface and delivers 3 full drive writes per day. Available in capacities including 480GB, 800GB, 1.2TB, and 1.6TB across 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch form factors. The series uses MLC NAND technology for enterprise-class reliability in 24/7 server environments. Designed for transactional applications and high-speed caching. Note that all drives in this series are withdrawn from marketing. Compatible with Lenovo System x, Flex System, NeXtScale, and ThinkServer platforms via specific part numbers.

800GB capacity, 2.5-inch G3HS hot-swap tray
6 Gbps SATA interface for mixed read-write
3 full drive writes per day endurance
Enterprise mainstream SATA SSD for servers
MLC NAND technology, data center optimized
Compatible with Lenovo System x platforms

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Featuring

Storage Capacity
Manufacturer part #	00YK221
Brand	Lenovo
Condition	Refurbished
Model	S3610 800GB
Series	Intel S3610
Drive Type	Internal
Idle Power	600 mW
Form Factor	2.5-inch SFF
Active Power	6.8 W
Product Line	S3610
Product Type	Solid State Drive

Compatible systems

Notebook compatible per retailer listing

Lenovo
Form factor: Notebook
From gotodirect.com listing

Best for

Transactional Applications
Optimized for mixed read-write performance in transactional workloads, supporting 3 full drive writes per day.
High-Speed Caching
Serves as cache in high-speed environments with 800GB capacity and 6 Gbps SATA interface.
Enterprise Servers
Fits System x servers in 2.5-inch G3HS hot-swap tray for data center deployment.
24/7 Workloads
Enterprise-grade design for continuous server operation with strong data protection.

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2.5" SATA SSDs SATA Enterprise SSDs 800GB Enterprise SSDs 2.5-inch Enterprise SSDs

Total Bytes Written	5.3 PB

Flash Memory Technology	Multi-Level Cell

Performance

MTBF	2000000 hours
Read Latency	55 µs
Write Latency	66 µs
Endurance Rating	3 DWPD for 5 years
Random Read IOPS	84000 IOPS
Random Write IOPS	28000 IOPS
Data Transfer Rate	6Gb/s
Sequential Read Speed	550 MB/s
NAND Flash Memory Type	Multi-Level Cell (MLC)
Sequential Write Speed	520 MB/s

Lenovo 00YK221 800GB Enterprise Mainstream SATA SSD