Enhance your enterprise storage infrastructure with the HPE 480GB SATA 6Gb/s Small Form Factor SSD, powered by the highly reliable Samsung SM863 Series platform. Designed for mixed-use enterprise workloads, this solid-state drive delivers an ideal balance of read and write performance, endurance, and data integrity for demanding server and storage environments.
Featuring a SATA III 6Gb/s interface, 480GB capacity, and HPE's Smart Carrier technology, this SSD is optimized for deployment in HPE ProLiant Gen8, Gen9, and Gen10 servers. Its enterprise-grade architecture supports business-critical applications, virtualization, database operations, cloud infrastructure, and transactional workloads where consistent performance and high reliability are essential.
With sequential transfer speeds reaching 535 MiB/s read and 495 MiB/s write, along with up to 75,000 random read IOPS, the Samsung SM863-based HPE SSD helps accelerate application responsiveness while maintaining exceptional endurance. Advanced enterprise features such as Power Loss Protection (PLP), TRIM support, Full Data Path Error Detection, and HPE SmartSSD Wear Gauge help safeguard valuable data and simplify drive lifecycle management.
Key Features
- 480GB enterprise-class storage capacity
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SATA III 6Gb/s interface for high-speed data transfers
- Samsung SM863 Series enterprise SSD platform
- Optimized for Mixed Use (MU) workloads
- Up to 535 MiB/s sequential read performance
- Up to 495 MiB/s sequential write performance
- Up to 75,000 random read IOPS
- Hot-plug, hot-swap capable design
- Includes HPE SmartDrive Carrier (SC)
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Power Loss Protection (PLP) for enhanced data integrity
- Full Data Path Error Detection for enterprise reliability
- Compatible with a broad range of HPE ProLiant servers and storage solutions
Performance Specifications
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Capacity: 480GB
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Interface: SATA 6Gb/s (Serial ATA III)
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Sequential Read Speed: Up to 535 MiB/s
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Sequential Write Speed: Up to 495 MiB/s
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Random Read Performance: Up to 75,000 IOPS
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Random Write Performance: Up to 26,500 IOPS
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Read Latency: 100 µs
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Write Latency: 38 µs
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Workload Type: Mixed Use (MU)
Enterprise Reliability
Built for around-the-clock operation, the HPE Samsung SM863 SSD offers the endurance and reliability required by modern data centers.
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Endurance Rating: 3 DWPD (Drive Writes Per Day)
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MTBF: 2.4 Million Hours
- Power Loss Protection
- TRIM Support
- Full Data Path Error Detection
- HPE SmartSSD Wear Gauge Monitoring
- Enterprise-grade firmware optimized for HPE platforms
Physical Specifications
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Form Factor: 2.5" Small Form Factor (SFF)
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Drive Height: 15mm
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Carrier Type: HPE SmartDrive Carrier (SC)
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Hot-Plug Support: Yes
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Power Consumption (Active): 2.31W - 2.50W
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Idle Power Consumption: 1.32W
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Maximum Power Consumption: 9W
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Operating Temperature: 0°C to 60°C
Part Numbers
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Model Number: MK0480GFDKR
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Assembly Part Number: 816962-003
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Option Part Number: 816985-B21
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Spare Part Number: 817106-001
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HPE GPN: 817039-003
Compatible HPE Platforms
Supported across numerous HPE enterprise systems, including:
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ProLiant DL Series: DL20, DL60, DL80, DL120, DL160, DL360, DL380, DL385, DL560, DL580
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ProLiant ML Series: ML30, ML110, ML150, ML350
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ProLiant BL Series: BL420c, BL460c, BL465c, BL660c
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HPE Storage Systems: D3700, D2220sb, StoreEasy 1830/1840, Synergy D3940 Storage Module
Ideal Applications
- Virtualization environments
- Database servers
- Cloud infrastructure
- Enterprise storage arrays
- Business-critical applications
- High-availability server deployments
- Mixed read/write workloads
Package Includes:
- 1 x HPE 480GB SATA 6G SFF 2.5" SSD
- Samsung SM863 Series Enterprise SSD
- HPE SmartDrive Carrier (SC)
- Part Number: 816962-003 / MK0480GFDKR
Delivering enterprise-grade endurance, advanced data protection technologies, and broad HPE server compatibility, the HPE 480GB Samsung SM863 Series SSD is an excellent storage solution for organizations seeking dependable performance and long-term reliability in mission-critical environments.
