Intel 15.36TB NVMe U.2 PCIe Gen3.0 x4 Read Intensive (RI) 2.5" SSD D5-P4326 Series SSDPE2NV153T8 for Lenovo ThinkSystem Server
The Intel D5-P4326 Series (Model: SSDPE2NV153T8) is a high-capacity, enterprise-grade NVMe solid-state drive designed for read-intensive workloads. Built with 64-layer QLC 3D NAND, it provides excellent storage density and efficiency in a 2.5-inch U.2 (SFF-8639) form factor, making it a strong fit for Lenovo ThinkSystem and ThinkServer platforms with NVMe support.
Related Part Numbers
SSDPE2NV153T8, SSDPE2NV153T801, J67810-075, 73-0004-01
Lenovo Tray PN:
SM17A06246
Key Technical Specifications
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Capacity: 15.36TB
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Interface: PCIe 3.0 x4 (NVMe)
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Form Factor: 2.5" U.2 (SFF-8639), 15mm
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NAND Type: 64-Layer QLC 3D NAND
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Sequential Read: Up to 3,200 MB/s
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Sequential Write: Up to 1,600 MB/s
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Random Read (4KB): Up to 580,000 IOPS
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Random Write: Up to 15,000 IOPS
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Read Latency: 135 µs
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Write Latency: 60 µs
Reliability & Endurance
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Endurance:
- Up to 24.6 PBW (Sequential)
- Up to 5 PBW (Random)
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MTBF: 2 million hours
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Power Loss Protection: Yes (Enhanced PLI)
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Data Protection: End-to-End Data Protection
Power & Environmental
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Active Power: ~20W
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Idle Power: ~5W
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Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C
Lenovo ThinkSystem Compatibility
This SSD is compatible with Lenovo systems that support U.2 NVMe drives over PCIe x4 and are configured with AnyBay or NVMe-enabled backplanes.
Rack Servers (Mainstream)
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SR650 / SR650 V2 / SR650 V3
- Up to 24 NVMe drives in NVMe-rich configurations
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SR630 / SR630 V2 / SR630 V3
- Multiple NVMe drives supported via NVMe backplanes
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SR530, SR550, SR570, SR590
- Supported with 8-bay or 10-bay AnyBay/NVMe configurations
Mission-Critical & High-Density
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SR850 / SR850 V2 / SR850 V3
- High-density 4-socket systems with NVMe front bays
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SR950
- Supports up to 12 NVMe drives in storage-rich configurations
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SD530 (D2 Enclosure)
- Modular nodes supporting NVMe configurations
Tower Servers
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ST550 / ST650 V2 / ST650 V3
- Supports NVMe storage for enterprise and edge deployments
Blade & Edge Systems
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SN550 / SN850
- Requires mezzanine storage modules for NVMe support
Supported NVMe Tray (Lenovo)
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SM17A06246
- Standard 2.5-inch NVMe/SAS/SATA tray
- Compatible with most ThinkSystem platforms (SR650, SR630, etc.)
Important Notes
- Requires NVMe-enabled backplane or AnyBay configuration
- Standard SAS/SATA-only backplanes will NOT recognize this drive
- NVMe enablement kits or switch adapters may be required if not factory configured
- Compatible with PCIe Gen4/Gen5 systems (operates at Gen3 speeds)
Workload Suitability
Optimized for read-intensive applications, including:
- Data lakes and analytics
- Content delivery networks (CDN)
- Warm storage tiers
- Read-heavy databases
Summary
The Intel D5-P4326 15.36TB NVMe SSD (SSDPE2NV153T8) is a high-density, cost-effective storage solution for Lenovo ThinkSystem environments. When deployed with the proper NVMe backplane and SM17A06246 tray, it delivers reliable performance and scalability for enterprise read-heavy workloads.
