Description
The Micron 5400 PRO SSD M.2 960GB SATA III is a reliable, high-performance solid-state drive designed for enterprise environments that require consistent and secure data storage. Built with 3D NAND technology, the 5400 PRO SSD offers a 960GB storage capacity, making it ideal for moderate workloads such as desktop computing, light virtualization, and small to medium business applications. The M.2 form factor and SATA III interface provide an easy and efficient upgrade path for existing systems, offering improved read/write speeds compared to traditional HDDs while maintaining excellent power efficiency. The Micron 5400 PRO also ensures data integrity with built-in power loss protection and end-to-end data protection, making it a robust solution for data storage in professional environments.
Key Features:
- SATA III Interface: The 5400 PRO uses the SATA III interface, delivering solid performance with sequential read speeds up to 560 MB/s and write speeds up to 500 MB/s. While not as fast as NVMe drives, it provides a cost-effective solution for businesses needing reliable storage.
- 960GB Storage Capacity: With 960GB of storage, the 5400 PRO offers ample space for moderate workloads, including operating system storage, application files, and general data storage for workstations and entry-level servers.
- 3D NAND Technology: The drive utilizes Micron’s advanced 3D NAND technology, which helps improve both performance and endurance while maintaining a competitive price point for enterprise storage needs.
- Power Loss Protection: Built-in power loss protection ensures that data integrity is maintained in the event of an unexpected power failure, protecting valuable data from corruption.
- End-to-End Data Protection: The SSD features end-to-end data protection, providing an additional layer of security to ensure the accuracy and consistency of your data across its entire path.
- M.2 2280 Form Factor: The M.2 2280 form factor allows for easy integration into compatible systems, such as modern desktops, laptops, and servers, without taking up much physical space.
- Reliability and Durability: Designed for 24/7 operation in business and enterprise environments, the 5400 PRO offers long-term reliability with a solid endurance rating, making it suitable for applications where data availability and consistency are critical.
Technical Specifications:
- Model: Micron 5400 PRO SSD M.2 960GB SATA III
- Interface: SATA III (6Gb/s)
- Capacity: 960GB
- Form Factor: M.2 2280
- Sequential Read Speed: Up to 560 MB/s
- Sequential Write Speed: Up to 500 MB/s
- Endurance (TBW): 480 TBW (Terabytes Written)
- 3D NAND Technology: Micron 3D TLC NAND
- Power Loss Protection: Yes
- End-to-End Data Protection: Yes
- Warranty: 5-year limited warranty
- MTBF: 2 million hours
In the Box:
- Micron 5400 PRO SSD M.2 960GB SATA III
- User Manual
- Warranty Information
Benefits:
- Reliable Enterprise Performance: While not as fast as NVMe drives, the 5400 PRO provides consistent and reliable SATA III performance, making it a great choice for entry-level enterprise applications, desktop upgrades, and server environments.
- Adequate Storage for Moderate Workloads: The 960GB storage capacity strikes a good balance for users who need more space than typical consumer SSDs but do not require the massive capacities offered by high-end enterprise SSDs.
- Data Integrity and Protection: Power loss protection and end-to-end data protection ensure that your data remains safe and intact during unexpected shutdowns, making it suitable for critical applications where data corruption can’t be tolerated.
- Cost-Effective Enterprise Storage: The 5400 PRO provides enterprise-grade features like power loss protection and reliability at a lower price point, offering a more affordable option for businesses seeking to upgrade from hard disk drives (HDDs) to solid-state drives (SSDs).
- Easy Integration: The M.2 2280 form factor and SATA III interface make the 5400 PRO compatible with a wide range of devices, from laptops to desktops to entry-level servers, offering flexibility and easy installation.
Usage Recommendations:
The Micron 5400 PRO SSD M.2 960GB SATA III is ideal for businesses or individuals who need reliable, cost-effective storage for moderate workloads, including operating system installations, application files, and general data storage. It’s perfect for upgrading existing systems where high-speed NVMe performance may not be necessary but the durability and reliability of an SSD are crucial. This drive is a great solution for enterprise applications such as light virtualization, database management, and server environments where cost-effective, high-capacity storage is required without sacrificing performance or data integrity.