Samsung SSD PM9A3 960GB U.2 NVMe Gen4 DWPD 1 MZQL2960HCJR-00A07

The Samsung PM9A3 is a high-performance enterprise SSD designed for data center and server environments. With a capacity of 960GB and a U.2 form factor, it leverages PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe interface to deliver exceptional sequential read speeds up to 6,500 MB/s and write speeds up to 3,500 MB/s. This drive is engineered for demanding workloads, offering 1 DWPD endurance and advanced power loss protection.

Advantages

Experience blazing-fast data access with Gen4 NVMe technology, reducing latency and improving application responsiveness. The PM9A3 ensures data integrity with end-to-end data protection and TCG Opal 2.0 self-encrypting drive (SED) security. Its enterprise-grade reliability is backed by a 2,000,000 hours MTBF and robust power loss protection.

Suitable for

• Enterprise servers and data centers
• High-performance computing (HPC)
• Cloud storage and virtualization
• Database and transaction processing

Key specifications

• Capacity: 960 GB
• Interface: PCIe Gen4 x4, NVMe 1.4
• Form Factor: U.2 (2.5-inch)
• NAND Flash: Samsung V-NAND TLC
• Sequential Read: Up to 6,500 MB/s
• Sequential Write: Up to 3,500 MB/s
• Random Read (4KB QD32): Up to 1,000,000 IOPS
• Random Write (4KB QD32): Up to 180,000 IOPS
• Endurance: 1 DWPD (1.75 PBW)
• Power Loss Protection: Yes
• Security: TCG Opal 2.0 (SED)
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C

Recommendations

For optimal performance in enterprise environments, pair this SSD with a Gen4-capable server motherboard. Ensure proper cooling for sustained workloads.