Upgrade your server or workstation with the Samsung PM953 480GB NVMe SSD, an enterprise-grade solid-state drive engineered for reliability, efficiency, and consistent performance. Featuring a high-speed PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe interface and Samsung's advanced 48-Layer TLC V-NAND technology, the PM953 is designed for read-intensive workloads, virtualization environments, cloud infrastructure, and data center applications.
The MZ1LV480HCHP utilizes the extended M.2 22110 form factor, allowing space for enterprise features such as integrated power-loss protection capacitors that help safeguard critical data during unexpected power interruptions.
Key Features
- 480GB Enterprise Storage Capacity
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PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe 1.1 Interface for low-latency data access
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M.2 22110 Form Factor (22mm x 110mm)
- Samsung 48-Layer TLC V-NAND Flash
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Power-Loss Protection (PLP) for enhanced data integrity
- Read-Intensive Enterprise Design
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2 Million Hour MTBF reliability rating
- Ideal for servers, storage arrays, virtualization, and cloud applications
Performance
- Sequential Read Speed: Up to 1,000 MB/s
- Sequential Write Speed: Up to 870 MB/s
- Random Read Performance: Up to 240,000 IOPS
- Random Write Performance: Up to 19,000 IOPS
- Endurance Rating: Up to 300 TBW
Technical Specifications
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Manufacturer: Samsung
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Series: PM953
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Model: MZ1LV480HCHP
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Capacity: 480GB
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Interface: PCI Express 3.0 x4 NVMe
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Form Factor: M.2 22110 (M-Key)
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NAND Type: 48-Layer TLC V-NAND
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Drive Type: Enterprise Read-Intensive SSD
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MTBF: 2,000,000 Hours
Compatibility Notice
Important: This drive uses the longer M.2 22110 (110mm) form factor. Please verify that your server, workstation, motherboard, or storage platform supports 22110-length M.2 SSDs prior to purchase, as many consumer systems only support M.2 2280 drives.
Built for enterprise environments where reliability matters most, the Samsung PM953 delivers dependable NVMe performance, advanced data protection features, and the proven quality of Samsung storage technology.