The Samsung 3.84TB SAS 12Gb/s Read Intensive (RI) SSD from the PM1633a Series is an enterprise-class solid-state drive designed for high-performance server and storage environments. Built with Samsung V-NAND TLC flash technology and a SAS 12Gb/s interface, this SSD delivers excellent reliability, low latency, and consistent performance for virtualization, cloud infrastructure, data analytics, and read-intensive enterprise workloads.
This drive includes an HPE SFF Basic Carrier (BC) 2.5" hot-swap tray for easy installation in compatible HPE ProLiant Gen10 Plus, Gen11, and Gen12 servers.
Key Specifications
- Capacity: 3.84TB
- Manufacturer: Samsung
- Series: PM1633a
- Model Number: MZ-ILS3T8B
- Interface: SAS 12Gb/s (SAS-3)
- Form Factor: 2.5" SFF, 15mm Height
- Endurance Type: Read Intensive (RI)
- NAND Flash: Samsung V-NAND TLC
- Sector Format: 512e
- Security: Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) with AES 256-Bit Hardware Encryption
- Included Accessory: HPE SFF Basic Carrier (BC) Tray
Performance
- Sequential Read Speed: Up to 1,250 MB/s
- Sequential Write Speed: Up to 1,100 MB/s
- Random Read Performance: Up to 200,000 IOPS
- Random Write Performance: Up to 32,000 IOPS
- Endurance Rating: 1 DWPD
- MTBF: Up to 2.5 Million Hours
Enterprise Features
- Self-Encrypting Drive (SED)
- AES 256-Bit Hardware Encryption
- Power Loss Protection (PLP)
- End-to-End Data Protection
- SAS Dual-Port Architecture
- Enterprise-Class Firmware
- Designed for Continuous 24/7 Operation
- Consistent Performance Under Enterprise Workloads
Compatible HPE ProLiant Servers
Compatible with HPE ProLiant servers supporting 2.5" SAS drives and HPE SFF Basic Carrier trays, including:
- ProLiant DL325 Gen10 Plus
- ProLiant DL345 Gen10 Plus
- ProLiant DL360 Gen10 Plus
- ProLiant DL380 Gen10 Plus
- ProLiant DL365 Gen11
- ProLiant DL385 Gen11
- ProLiant DL360 Gen11
- ProLiant DL380 Gen11
- ProLiant DL560 Gen11
- ProLiant DL580 Gen11
- ProLiant ML350 Gen11
- ProLiant Gen12 platforms supporting SAS SFF drives
- Additional HPE ProLiant, Apollo, and Synergy systems equipped with compatible SAS RAID or HBA controllers
Ideal Applications
- Virtualization
- Cloud Infrastructure
- Enterprise Storage Arrays
- Data Warehousing
- Read-Intensive Databases
- Web Hosting
- Media Streaming
- Business-Critical Applications
Alternate Part Numbers
- MZ-ILS3T8B
- MZILS3T8HMLH0D3
- MZ-ILS3T8N
- PM1633A
Package Includes
- Samsung PM1633a 3.84TB SAS 12Gb/s SSD
- HPE SFF Basic Carrier (BC) Tray
Note: This enterprise SAS SSD requires a compatible SAS controller or RAID controller and is not compatible with standard desktop SATA ports. Includes an HPE SFF Basic Carrier (BC) tray for installation in supported HPE ProLiant Gen10 Plus, Gen11, and Gen12 server platforms.