The Samsung PM983 MZQLB960HAJR is an enterprise-grade NVMe SSD engineered for data center, cloud, virtualization, and storage-intensive environments. Featuring a U.2 (SFF-8639) interface and PCIe Gen 3.0 x4 connectivity, this drive delivers high-speed performance, low latency, and reliable operation for read-intensive enterprise workloads.
This listing is for drives with 89% to 80% remaining health, making them an excellent choice for cost-conscious deployments, lab environments, testing, homelabs, and enterprise applications where reliable NVMe storage is required at a reduced cost.
Key Specifications
- Manufacturer: Samsung
- Series: PM983
- Model: MZQLB960HAJR
- Capacity: 960GB
- Form Factor: 2.5" SFF, 7mm
- Interface: U.2 (SFF-8639)
- PCIe Interface: PCIe Gen 3.0 x4
- Protocol: NVMe
- Flash Type: Samsung 3D V-NAND TLC
- Sequential Read Speed: Up to 3,000 MB/s
- Sequential Write Speed: Up to 1,050 MB/s
- Random Read Performance: Up to 400,000 IOPS
- Random Write Performance: Up to 40,000 IOPS
- Endurance Rating: Approximately 1.3 DWPD
- MTBF: 2,000,000 Hours
- Power-Loss Protection (PLP)
- AES 256-Bit Hardware Encryption
- End-to-End Data Protection
- S.M.A.R.T. Monitoring Support
Compatible / Related Part Numbers
- MZQLB960HAJR
- MZQLB960HAJR-00007
- MZ-QLB9600
- MZ-QLB960N
Compatible Platforms
Compatible with servers and storage systems that support U.2 NVMe PCIe SSDs, including select models from:
- Dell PowerEdge
- HPE ProLiant
- Lenovo ThinkSystem
- Cisco UCS
- Supermicro
- Intel Server Systems
- Huawei Enterprise Servers
- Inspur Servers
- Gigabyte Enterprise Platforms
- U.2 NVMe Storage Arrays
Please verify compatibility with your specific server or storage platform before purchasing.
Ideal Applications
- Data Centers
- Virtualization Environments
- Cloud Infrastructure
- Database Servers
- Enterprise Boot Drives
- Web Hosting Platforms
- Content Delivery Networks (CDN)
- Big Data Analytics
- Software Testing Labs
- Homelab Deployments
Condition
- SSD Health: 89% to 80% Remaining Life
- Fully Tested and Verified Working
- Used Enterprise SSD
- Pulled from Working Environment
- Cleaned and Inspected
- May Show Minor Cosmetic Wear
- Tray/Caddy Not Included
- SSD Only
Important Notes
- Health percentage will be between 89% and 80%.
- The drive shown may not be the exact drive received.
- Remaining health is determined through enterprise SSD diagnostic tools.
- Drive has been tested for functionality and data integrity.
- Tray, caddy, screws, cables, and other accessories are not included.
This Samsung PM983 960GB NVMe SSD offers enterprise-class performance, reliability, and power-loss protection, making it an excellent solution for servers, storage systems, virtualization hosts, and high-performance computing environments.