The Samsung PM983 MZQLB960HAJR is an enterprise-class NVMe SSD built for demanding data center, virtualization, cloud computing, and enterprise storage environments. Featuring a U.2 (SFF-8639) PCIe Gen 3.0 x4 NVMe interface, this 960GB SSD delivers high-speed performance, low latency, and enterprise-grade reliability for read-intensive applications.
This listing is for drives with 80% to 89% remaining health, offering an excellent value for enterprise deployments, storage upgrades, virtualization hosts, test environments, and homelab applications. The SSD comes installed in an HPE Small Form Factor Smart Carrier (SC) for compatibility with supported HPE ProLiant Gen9 and Gen10 servers.
Key Features
- 960GB Storage Capacity
- Samsung PM983 Enterprise SSD Series
- U.2 (SFF-8639) NVMe Interface
- PCIe Gen 3.0 x4
- 2.5" Small Form Factor (SFF)
- 7mm Drive Height
- Samsung 3D V-NAND TLC Flash Technology
- Read-Intensive (RI) Enterprise Workload Design
- Up to 3,000 MB/s Sequential Read Speed
- Up to 1,050 MB/s Sequential Write Speed
- Up to 400,000 Random Read IOPS
- Up to 40,000 Random Write IOPS
- Power-Loss Protection (PLP)
- AES 256-Bit Hardware Encryption
- End-to-End Data Protection
- Enterprise-Class Reliability
Manufacturer Information
- Manufacturer: Samsung
- Series: PM983
- Model: MZQLB960HAJR
- Capacity: 960GB
- Form Factor: 2.5" SFF, 7mm
- Interface: U.2 NVMe PCIe Gen 3.0 x4
- Flash Memory: Samsung 3D V-NAND TLC
Compatible / Related Part Numbers
- MZQLB960HAJR
- MZQLB960HAJR-00007
- MZ-QLB9600
- MZ-QLB960N
Compatible HPE ProLiant Servers
Compatible with select HPE ProLiant servers that support U.2 NVMe SSDs, including:
- HPE ProLiant DL360 Gen9
- HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen9
- HPE ProLiant DL560 Gen9
- HPE ProLiant DL580 Gen9
- HPE ProLiant DL360 Gen10
- HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10
- HPE ProLiant DL385 Gen10
- HPE ProLiant DL560 Gen10
- HPE ProLiant DL580 Gen10
- HPE ProLiant DL325 Gen10
- HPE Apollo Systems
- HPE Synergy Compute Modules
- HPE Enterprise Storage Platforms
Please verify NVMe support, backplane configuration, and carrier compatibility with your specific server before purchasing.
Ideal Applications
- VMware & Hyper-V Virtualization
- Enterprise Databases
- Cloud Computing
- Software-Defined Storage
- Big Data Analytics
- High-Speed Boot Volumes
- Enterprise Storage Arrays
- Content Delivery Networks (CDN)
- Test & Development Environments
- Homelab Deployments
Condition
- SSD Health: 80% to 89% Remaining Life
- Fully Tested and Verified Working
- Used Enterprise SSD
- Pulled from Working Environment
- HPE SFF Smart Carrier (SC) Included
- SSD Installed in HPE Carrier
- May Show Minor Cosmetic Wear from Previous Use
Package Includes
- Samsung PM983 960GB NVMe SSD (MZQLB960HAJR)
- HPE SFF Smart Carrier (SC) Tray / Caddy
Important Notes
- Remaining health will be between 80% and 89%.
- Health percentage is measured using enterprise SSD diagnostic tools.
- Drive has been fully tested for functionality and data integrity.
- The drive shown may not be the exact drive received.
- No additional accessories, screws, cables, or documentation are included.
The Samsung PM983 delivers enterprise-grade NVMe performance, advanced power-loss protection, and dependable reliability, making it an excellent storage solution for HPE ProLiant Gen9 and Gen10 server environments while providing exceptional value with 80% to 89% remaining drive health.
