HPE 960GB 3.5" LFF 12Gbps SAS Mixed Use SSD P10450-B21

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Overview

The HPE P10450-B21 960GB SAS Mixed Use SSD is an enterprise solid state drive designed to provide high performance, endurance, and reliable storage for compatible HPE server platforms. Featuring a 12Gbps SAS interface and 3.5-inch Large Form Factor (LFF) design, this drive is suitable for demanding enterprise workloads that require a balanced combination of read and write performance.

With a 960GB storage capacity, 3 DWPD endurance rating, and up to 108,000 4KB random read IOPS, the P10450-B21 is designed for Mixed Use workloads such as databases, virtualization, transactional applications, and data-intensive server environments.

The SSD includes an HPE Smart Carrier Converter and supports hot-swap installation in compatible 3.5-inch LFF server bays. It also features Digitally Signed Firmware, helping maintain firmware integrity in supported enterprise environments.

Key Features

• Genuine HPE enterprise solid state drive
• 960GB storage capacity
• 12Gbps SAS interface
• Mixed Use workload design
• 3.5-inch Large Form Factor (LFF)
• Hot-swap hard drive design
• HPE Smart Carrier Converter included
• Up to 108,000 4KB random read IOPS
• Up to 47,000 4KB random write IOPS
• 3 DWPD endurance rating
• 5,250 TB SSD endurance
• Triple-level cell (TLC) NAND flash memory
• Digitally Signed Firmware
• Designed for compatible HPE server platforms
• Factory sealed and retail boxed
• Full HPE warranty

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: Hewlett-Packard
• Brand: HPE
• Product Line: HPE Mixed Use
• Model: Value
• Part Number: P10450-B21
• Product Type: Solid State Drive
• Workload Type: Mixed Use
• Capacity: 960 GB
• NAND Flash Memory Type: Triple-level cell (TLC)
• Storage Interface: Serial Attached SCSI 3
• Interface: 12Gbps SAS
• Data Transfer Rate: 1.2 GBps
• Internal Data Rate: 790 MBps
• Internal Data Rate (Write): 635 MBps
• 4KB Random Read: 108,000 IOPS
• 4KB Random Write: 47,000 IOPS
• Drive Writes Per Day (DWPD): 3
• SSD Endurance: 5,250 TB
• Features: Digitally Signed Firmware
• Interfaces: 1 x SAS 12 Gb/s
• Compatible Bay: 3.5" LFF
• Bundled With: HPE Smart Carrier Converter
• Packaged Quantity: 1

Performance Specifications

The HPE P10450-B21 is designed for enterprise applications requiring consistent storage performance across mixed read and write operations.

• 4KB Random Read: 108,000 IOPS
• 4KB Random Write: 47,000 IOPS
• Internal Data Rate: 790 MBps
• Internal Data Rate (Write): 635 MBps
• Drive Writes Per Day: 3
• SSD Endurance: 5,250 TB

Its 12Gbps SAS interface provides high-speed connectivity and full-duplex data transfer for compatible enterprise server environments.

Enterprise Features

The P10450-B21 incorporates Digitally Signed Firmware, helping provide assurance that the drive firmware originates from a trusted source.

HPE Smart Carrier technology provides drive status information and helps simplify drive management in supported HPE server environments. The carrier also includes features designed to help reduce the risk of accidental drive removal.

The SSD's 3 DWPD endurance rating makes it suitable for Mixed Use applications involving both frequent read and write operations.

Physical Specifications

The HPE P10450-B21 uses a 3.5-inch Large Form Factor (LFF) design and has a height of 0.6 inch. It is supplied with an HPE Smart Carrier Converter for compatible server configurations.

• Form Factor: 3.5" LFF
• Form Factor (Metric): 8.9 cm LFF
• Form Factor (Short): 3.5"
• Compatible Bay: 3.5" LFF
• Height: 0.6 inch
• Drive Type: Hot-swap hard drive
• Carrier: HPE Smart Carrier Converter
• Color Category: Black, Red
• Compliant Standards: WEEE

Power Consumption

The HPE P10450-B21 is designed for efficient operation in enterprise server environments.

• Idle: 4.26 Watt
• Random Read: 4.97 Watt
• Random Write: 4.97 Watt
• Random Read/Write: 6.95 Watt
• Sequential Read: 6.71 Watt
• Sequential Write: 6.95 Watt
• Maximum: 9.65 Watt

Actual power consumption can vary depending on workload, server configuration, and operating conditions.

Ideal Applications

The HPE P10450-B21 is suitable for:

• Enterprise server storage
• Database workloads
• Virtualization environments
• Transactional applications
• Data-intensive applications
• Mixed read/write workloads
• HPE server storage upgrades
• Data center infrastructure
• Enterprise application servers
• Workloads requiring high storage endurance

Why Choose HPE P10450-B21

The HPE P10450-B21 combines 960GB capacity, 12Gbps SAS connectivity, Mixed Use endurance, and high random I/O performance in a 3.5-inch LFF enterprise SSD.

With 3 DWPD endurance, 5,250 TB SSD endurance, Digitally Signed Firmware, and an HPE Smart Carrier Converter, it is designed for enterprise environments where reliability, performance, and sustained read/write workloads are important.

Compatibility

The P10450-B21 is designed for compatible HPE server platforms supporting 3.5-inch LFF SAS storage. Compatibility can depend on the server model, storage controller, backplane, firmware, and drive configuration.

Always verify the exact HPE server configuration before purchasing or installing this SSD.

FAQs

What is the storage capacity of the HPE P10450-B21?
The HPE P10450-B21 provides 960GB of solid-state storage capacity.

What interface does the HPE P10450-B21 use?
The drive uses a 12Gbps SAS interface with one SAS 12 Gb/s interface.

What workload is the HPE P10450-B21 designed for?
It is a Mixed Use (MU) SSD, designed for enterprise workloads involving both read and write operations.

What is the form factor of the P10450-B21?
The SSD uses a 3.5-inch Large Form Factor (LFF) design and is supplied with an HPE Smart Carrier Converter.

What are the random IOPS of the HPE P10450-B21?
The drive provides up to 108,000 4KB random read IOPS and 47,000 4KB random write IOPS.

What is the endurance rating of the HPE P10450-B21?
The SSD has a 3 Drive Writes Per Day (DWPD) rating and an SSD endurance of 5,250 TB.