Kioxia CD6 Series SATA SSD 3.84TB 2.5-inch Read-Intensive

Kioxia CD6 Series SATA SSD 3.84TB 2.5-inch Read-Intensive

Brand: Kioxia | Category: Enterprise SSDs

SKU: KIOX-KCD6XVUL3T84 | Part #: KCD6XVUL3T84 | MPN: KCD6XVUL3T84

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About the Kioxia CD6 Series SATA SSD 3.84TB 2.5-inch Read-Intensive

The Kioxia CD6 Series is a 2.5-inch SATA SSD engineered for enterprise read-intensive applications requiring reliable, high-capacity storage without NVMe complexity. Leveraging Kioxia's proven TLC NAND flash technology, the CD6 delivers sequential read performance optimized for streaming data access patterns common in large-scale archival, backup, and analytics workloads. The 3.84TB capacity variant provides substantial per-drive storage density while maintaining power efficiency and thermal stability across extended operational cycles.

Designed specifically for cost-sensitive storage tiers in mid-market environments, the CD6 targets deployment scenarios where sustained read throughput matters more than latency-critical performance. This positioning makes it ideal for organizations upgrading legacy HDD arrays toward solid-state reliability while preserving existing SATA infrastructure investments. The drive's read-optimized architecture ensures predictable performance under continuous sequential access patterns typical of NAS, backup appliances, and distributed storage systems.

Launched in Q4 2022, the CD6 addresses persistent demand from hospitals, universities, and corporate storage teams seeking enterprise-grade SATA SSDs that balance capacity, durability, and total-cost-of-ownership. The series emphasizes operational reliability through enterprise-class error correction, power-loss protection, and SMART monitoring capabilities required for mission-critical storage deployments.

Ideal for

  • Hospital information systems and medical imaging archive storage requiring reliable sequential read access to patient records and diagnostic data
  • University research data repositories and institutional backup tiers supporting large-scale computational and scientific workload archival
  • Mid-market NAS array primary storage tier upgrades replacing aging HDD cabinets with solid-state reliability
  • Corporate backup appliances and secondary storage systems for continuous data protection environments
  • Content delivery and media streaming infrastructure storage for broadcast, streaming, and digital asset libraries
  • Distributed analytics and data warehouse cold/warm tier storage in cost-constrained enterprise environments

Technical specifications

ManufacturerKioxia
SeriesCD6
Form Factor2.5-inch
InterfaceSATA III (6 Gb/s)
Capacity3.84TB
NAND TypeTLC (Triple-Level Cell)
ControllerKioxia proprietary enterprise controller
Sequential Read Speed550 MB/s
Sequential Write Speed450 MB/s
Random Read (4K)Up to 95,000 IOPS
Random Write (4K)Up to 80,000 IOPS
Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF)2.5 million hours
Endurance Rating3.5 DWPD (Drive Writes Per Day)
Power Consumption (Active Read)Approximately 5.2W
Power Consumption (Active Write)Approximately 6.1W
Power Consumption (Idle)Approximately 0.15W
Operating Temperature0°C to 60°C
Storage Temperature-40°C to 85°C
Dimensions100mm × 69.85mm × 7mm
WeightApproximately 90 grams
AES Encryption256-bit hardware encryption support
Security FeaturesSanitization commands, secure erase, TCG Opal 2.0 compliance
Vibration Tolerance20G peak (operating), 40G peak (non-operating)
Launch QuarterQ4 2022

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Technical Specifications

BrandKioxia
CategoryEnterprise SSDs
SKUKIOX-KCD6XVUL3T84
Part NumberKCD6XVUL3T84
ConditionNew
SeriesCD6
Form Factor2.5-inch
InterfaceSATA III (6 Gb/s)
Capacity3.84TB
NAND TypeTLC (Triple-Level Cell)
ControllerKioxia proprietary enterprise controller
Sequential Read Speed550 MB/s
Sequential Write Speed450 MB/s
Random Read (4K)Up to 95,000 IOPS
Random Write (4K)Up to 80,000 IOPS
Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF)2.5 million hours
Endurance Rating3.5 DWPD (Drive Writes Per Day)
Power Consumption (Active Read)Approximately 5.2W
Power Consumption (Active Write)Approximately 6.1W
Power Consumption (Idle)Approximately 0.15W
Operating Temperature0°C to 60°C
Storage Temperature-40°C to 85°C
Dimensions100mm × 69.85mm × 7mm
WeightApproximately 90 grams
AES Encryption256-bit hardware encryption support
Security FeaturesSanitization commands, secure erase, TCG Opal 2.0 compliance
Vibration Tolerance20G peak (operating), 40G peak (non-operating)
Launch QuarterQ4 2022