SSD Kioxia PM7-R 3,84 TB 2,5 inch SAS BiCS FLASH TLC — 4 200 MB/s luku, 3 650 MB/s kirjoitus

Kioxia PM7-R is an enterprise 2.5" SAS solid-state drive with 3.84 TB usable capacity and BiCS FLASH TLC memory. It is designed for server and workstation environments, providing high sequential transfer rates and sustained random I/O performance while supporting hardware encryption and End-to-End data protection.

Advantages

The drive delivers up to 4200 MB/s sequential read and 3650 MB/s sequential write, with random 4KB performance up to 720,000 IOPS (read) and 155,000 IOPS (write). It features robust reliability with an MTBF of 2,500,000 hours, low average power consumption around 5 W at 12 V, and a compact 2.5" form factor suitable for dense server configurations. Hardware encryption and End-to-End data protection help secure stored data.

Suitable for

• Database servers and OLTP workloads
• Virtualization hosts and hyper-converged infrastructure
• High-performance storage arrays and caching tiers
• Workstations performing data-intensive tasks

Key specifications

• Form factor: 2.5"
• Capacity: 3.84 TB
• Memory type: BiCS FLASH TLC
• Interface: SAS
• Sequential read speed: up to 4200 MB/s
• Sequential write speed: up to 3650 MB/s
• Random read (4KB): up to 720,000 IOPS
• Random write (4KB): up to 155,000 IOPS
• Data transfer rate: 22.5 Gbit/s
• End-to-End data protection: Yes
• Hardware encryption: Yes
• MTBF: 2,500,000 hours
• Operating voltage: 12 V
• Average power consumption: ~5 W
• Operating temperature range: 0–70 °C
• Operating shock: 1000 G
• Operating vibration: 2.17 G
• Dimensions (W×D×H): 68.8 × 100.5 × 15 mm
• Weight: 150 g

How to use

Install the SSD into a compatible 2.5" SAS bay in a server or workstation following the host system manufacturer’s instructions. Ensure the system BIOS/firmware and SAS controller drivers support enterprise SAS SSDs and confirm proper cooling within the chassis. Configure any required RAID, encryption, or provisioning settings through your storage controller or operating system tools before placing the drive into production.

Recommendations

For reliable operation, maintain proper airflow and ambient temperature within the specified 0–70 °C range, use supported SAS controllers, and avoid opening the drive casing. Regularly back up critical data and follow your organisation’s procedures for firmware updates and secure erase operations.