What is the storage capacity of the Solidigm SSDSCKKB480GZ1Z drive?

The Solidigm SSDSCKKB480GZ1Z, part of the D3-S4520 series, provides 480 GB of solid state storage. This capacity is suitable for operating systems, applications, or data volumes where a mid-range size is adequate. It allows IT teams to plan node-level capacity in environments that do not require multi-terabyte drives for each slot.

Which interface does the Solidigm D3-S4520 SSDSCKKB480GZ1Z use?

The D3-S4520 SSDSCKKB480GZ1Z uses a SATA interface, aligning with hosts and backplanes that support SATA connectivity. This makes it a suitable choice for environments standardized on SATA for storage integration, enabling straightforward deployment without adopting alternative interfaces such as PCIe in the same slot.

What form factor does the Solidigm SSDSCKKB480GZ1Z support?

This drive is built in an M.2 80 mm form factor, allowing installation in systems that provide M.2 80 mm slots. The compact design is particularly relevant for dense servers and appliances where board space is limited. Ensuring that the host supports M.2 80 mm is essential for mechanical and electrical compatibility.

Is the SSDSCKKB480GZ1Z intended for datacenter use?

Yes, the SSDSCKKB480GZ1Z is classified at the datacenter product level. This designation aligns the drive with deployment scenarios in servers, storage nodes, and infrastructure platforms. It helps procurement teams distinguish it from consumer-focused drives when selecting storage for managed IT environments.

Which product series does the SSDSCKKB480GZ1Z belong to?

The SSDSCKKB480GZ1Z belongs to the Solidigm D3-S4520 series of solid state drives. This series targets datacenter deployments that use SATA connectivity and benefit from a consistent product family. Keeping to a single series can make firmware, qualification, and lifecycle management more straightforward across multiple systems.

SSDSCKKB480GZ1Z - Solidigm SSDSCKKB480GZ1Z 480 GB M.2 SATA solid state drive

Name: Solidigm SSDSCKKB480GZ1Z 480 GB M.2 SATA solid state drive
Brand: Solidigm
SKU: SSDSCKKB480GZ1Z

SSDSCKKB480GZ1Z - Solidigm SSDSCKKB480GZ1Z 480 GB M.2 SATA solid state drive | US IT Hardware

Product overview

The Solidigm D3-S4520 SSDSCKKB480GZ1Z is a datacenter solid state drive designed in an M.2 80 mm form factor with a 480 GB capacity. It connects via a SATA interface, aligning with common server and storage platforms that rely on SATA connectivity. As part of the D3-S4520 series, this drive targets datacenter environments that standardize on solid state storage for consistent performance characteristics. The 480 GB capacity supports use cases where moderate volume data sets are deployed on SSDs rather than hard drives. Its M.2 80 mm layout helps support dense, space-conscious system designs in servers or specialized appliances. With a clearly defined role as a datacenter product, this SSD is suitable for IT teams seeking a SATA-based solid state option in the D3-S4520 family, while maintaining familiarity with established SATA infrastructure and M.2 hardware integration practices in managed environments.

480 GB capacity for mid-range datacenter workloads
M.2 80 mm form factor for compact server designs
SATA interface for broad host compatibility
Solidigm D3-S4520 series datacenter SSD
Designed as a datacenter-level solid state drive
Supports M.2-based infrastructure refresh plans

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Featuring

Module Length
Manufacturer part #	SSDSCKKB480GZ1Z
Brand	Solidigm
Condition	New
Model	SSDSCKKB480GZ1Z
Series	D3-S4520 Series
Capacity	480 GB
Technology	TLC, 3D4
Form Factor	M.2 80 mm
Module Width	22 mm
Product Line	D3-S4520
Product Type	Solid State Drive

Compatible systems

Confirmed as a Solidigm D3-S4520 enterprise SATA SSD, but no system or OS compatibility was explicitly verified for this exact SKU.

Best for

Datacenter servers
Suitable for datacenter servers that require solid state storage based on the D3-S4520 series with 480 GB capacity, using an M.2 80 mm SATA form factor for standard integration.
SATA-based hosts
Appropriate for systems that rely on SATA connectivity and need a 480 GB solid state drive from the Solidigm D3-S4520 line, maintaining compatibility with SATA storage infrastructure.
M.2 chassis
Fits environments using M.2 80 mm slots, allowing IT teams to deploy a 480 GB datacenter-class solid state drive without changing the existing M.2 hardware layout.
Consolidated storage nodes
Useful in storage nodes where a single 480 GB M.2 80 mm SATA drive from the D3-S4520 series can host operating systems or key workloads in a compact footprint.
Refresh from HDD to SSD
Supports IT plans that move from HDD to SATA solid state storage by introducing a 480 GB M.2 80 mm datacenter SSD while keeping SATA-based connectivity.

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Drive Use Class	Standard-endurance SATA data center SSD

Form Factor Detail	M.2 80mm

Intended Application	Data center / enterprise

Typical Active Power	3.2 W (typical active power for D3-S4520 480GB M.2)

Performance

Media Type	3D TLC NAND flash
Endurance (TBW)	4198.40 TB
NAND Flash Type	3D4 TLC
Sequential Read Speed	550 MB/s
Random Read (4KB) IOPS	up to 92,000 IOPS
Random Write (4KB) IOPS	up to 48,000 IOPS
Maximum Sequential Write Speed	500 MB/s
Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF)	228.2 years (calculated from MTBF figure on spec table)
Drive Write Per Day (DWPD) Estimate	Approximately 5 DWPD for 5 years (derived from 4198.40 TBW on 480GB capacity over 5-year period)

Interface	Serial ATA III, SATA 6 Gb/s
Interface Standard	SATA 6Gb/s
Physical Interface Connector	M.2 edge connector

Solidigm SSDSCKKB480GZ1Z 480 GB M.2 SATA solid state drive