• Internal enterprise NVMe SSD for data centers featuring PCIe Gen 3.0 x4 NVMe 1.2b interface, optimized for mixed-use workloads.
  • Delivers up to 3,400 MB/s sequential read and 2,200 MB/s write speeds with PCIe Gen 3.0 x4 bandwidth for high-speed data transfer.
  • 960GB storage capacity built on Samsung V-NAND technology with 3-bit MLC architecture for reliable performance.
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Samsung PM983 960GB 2.5" U.2 PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe Solid State Drive, V-NAND (MZ-QLB960NB/AM)

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    The Samsung PM983 960GB U.2 NVMe Solid State Drive (MZ-QLB960NB/AM) is an enterprise-grade storage solution designed for high-performance and reliability in data center environments. Featuring Samsung’s advanced V-NAND technology and a PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe interface, it delivers exceptional sequential read speeds of up to 3,200 MB/s and write speeds of up to 1,050 MB/s, ensuring fast data access and transfer for demanding workloads. Built with a robust endurance rating of 1.3 DWPD and a 2,000,000-hour MTBF, this drive offers superior durability and consistent performance under heavy operations. Its 2.5-inch U.2 form factor makes it ideal for server and cloud applications, while integrated hardware-based 256-bit AES encryption and SED capabilities provide enhanced data security. Backed by a 5-year warranty, the PM983 is optimized for enterprise use cases such as virtualization, cloud storage, and large-scale databases, combining speed, reliability, and security in one efficient solution.

    • Internal enterprise NVMe SSD for data centers featuring PCIe Gen 3.0 x4 NVMe 1.2b interface, optimized for mixed-use workloads.
    • Delivers up to 3,400 MB/s sequential read and 2,200 MB/s write speeds with PCIe Gen 3.0 x4 bandwidth for high-speed data transfer.
    • 960GB storage capacity built on Samsung V-NAND technology with 3-bit MLC architecture for reliable performance.
    • Samsung Phoenix controller with advanced ECC technology to ensure robust data integrity and reliability.
    • Features a 2.5-inch U.2 (SFF-8639) form factor for enterprise-grade NVMe connectivity.
    • Compatible with enterprise servers and data center platforms supporting U.2 NVMe.
    • Provides robust security with AES 256-bit hardware encryption and TCG Opal compliance for data protection.
    • Ensures data reliability with power-loss protection and comprehensive end-to-end data safeguarding features.
    • 12V power supply with low-power modes and efficient thermal management.
    • Utilizes a U.2 PCIe interface and supports connection to a single host system per drive for dedicated performance.
    • Limited 5-Year Warranty

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    SSD Capacity
    960GB
    1TB
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    2TB
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    Warranty Information
    5 Year
    3 Year
    3 Year
    5 Year
    5 Year
    SSD Interface
    U.2
    USB 3.2
    USB 3.2
    SATA
    PCI Express
    Solid State Drive Type
    Internal
    External
    External
    Internal
    Internal
    SSD Recommended Use
    Enterprise
    Consumer
    Consumer
    Consumer
    Business
    True Color
    Black
    Black
    Black
    Black
    Black
    Depth in Inches
    3.94
    0.51
    0.51
    2.75
    0.09
    Width in Inches
    2.75
    3.46
    3.46
    3.94
    3.15
    Height in Inches
    0.28
    2.32
    2.32
    0.27
    0.87
    Weight (Ounces)
    5.3
    3.46
    3.46
    3.04
    0.32
    SSD Form Factor
    2.5"
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    2.5"
    M.2
    Write Speed (Mbps)
    Over 1,000 MBps
    Over 1,000 MBps
    Over 1,000 MBps
    500 - 599 MBps
    Over 1,000 MBps
    Read Speed (Mbps)
    Over 1,000 MBps
    Over 1,000 MBps
    Over 1,000 MBps
    500 - 599 MBps
    Over 1,000 MBps
    SED
    SED Hard Drive
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    Non-SED Hard Drive
    Platform Compatibility
    PC and MAC
    PC and MAC
    PC and MAC
    PC and MAC
    PC
    Series or Collection
    PM983
    T7 Shield
    T7 Shield
    870 EVO
    990 PRO
    Security Encryption
    256-bit AES in XTS mode
    256-bit AES
    256-bit AES
    256-bit AES
    256-bit AES
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