1 DWPD, about 28,000 TBW over five years. At this capacity that is a very large write allowance in absolute terms.

Read-intensive. It suits read-heavy tiers - content delivery, analytics, virtualization - rather than write-heavy databases.

MZQL215THBLA-00A07 - Samsung PM9A3 15.36TB PCIe NVMe MLC U.2 2.5" SSD

Name: MZQL215THBLA-00A07 - Samsung PM9A3 15.36TB PCIe NVMe MLC U.2 2.5" SSD
Brand: Samsung
SKU: MZQL215THBLA-00A07
Price: 3040 USD
Availability: InStock

MZQL215THBLA-00A07 - Samsung PM9A3 15.36TB PCIe NVMe MLC U.2 2.5" SSD | US IT Hardware

Product overview

The Samsung PM9A3 15.36TB (MZQL215THBLA-00A07) is the high-capacity point in Samsung's Gen4 read-intensive line, the drive you reach for when you want maximum flash density per U.2 slot to shrink rack space, power and drive count in all-flash arrays. Read-intensive at 1 DWPD on V-NAND, it pairs huge capacity with enterprise endurance, and at this tier price per TB is the metric that decides the buy.

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Technical Information

Manufacturer part #	MZQL215THBLA-00A07
Brand	Samsung
Condition	Refurbished
MTBF	2,000,000 hours
Endurance	1 DWPD (about 28,000 TBW / 5 yr)
Drive Width	2.5"
Random Read	850000 IOPS
Product Type	Solid State Drive
Random Write	200000 IOPS
Product Series	PM9A3
Drive Interface	PCI Express NVMe
Storage Capacity	15.36 TB
Encryption Algorithm	TCG Opal
Flash Memory Technology	Multi-Level Cell

Performance

Sequential read	up to 6,800 / 4,000 MB/s

Interfaces/Ports

Interface	NVMe PCIe Gen4 x4
Interface Standard	PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4

Physical Characteristics

Form Factor	U.2

Compatible systems

U.2 NVMe backplane or adapter, Gen4 for full speed; the 15mm z-height needs a bay that accepts 15mm drives. Confirm by server model.

Condition

New and recertified; recertified tested and wiped.

Frequently asked questions

Is it new or recertified?

Both. We stock it new and recertified; recertified units are tested and wiped, and either condition carries our 30-day warranty.

U.2, M.2 or SATA?

U.2 NVMe. It needs a U.2 NVMe backplane or adapter, and the 15mm z-height means the bay must accept 15mm drives.

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