Samsung PM1735 12.8TB U.2 PCIe 4.0 Dell Enterprise SSD

Brand: Samsung | Category: Enterprise SSDs

SKU: SAMSUNG-PM1735-12.8TB-U2-PCIE-4-DELL-VERSION | Part #: SAMSUNG-PM1735-12.8TB-U2-PCIE-4-DELL-VERSION

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At 12.8TB of usable capacity paired with just 25W active power draw, the Samsung PM1735 U.2 PCIe 4.0 enterprise SSD delivers roughly 512GB per watt—a density metric that matters when storage architects are planning rack-level configurations for data centres handling mixed workloads across GCC and Asia. This Dell-qualified version (part number SAMSUNG-PM1735-12.8TB-U2-PCIE-4-DELL-VERSION) fits the U.2 2.5-inch form factor, allowing dense deployment in dual-port NVMe slots across Dell PowerEdge Gen 14 and Gen 15 systems, Dell EMC PowerStore arrays, and Unity XT platforms. The efficiency gain compounds: replacing older SATA or single-port NVMe drives with this Samsung model reduces power infrastructure load, cooling requirements, and operational expense per terabyte—benefits that storage engineers and data-centre managers track closely when justifying capital expenditure.

Samsung's sixth-generation V-NAND technology underlies this drive's performance envelope. With sequential read speeds reaching 6,800 MB/s and sequential write performance at 4,000 MB/s, the PM1735 handles large data migrations, streaming analytics, and backup workloads without becoming an I/O bottleneck. Where database teams and AI infrastructure operators see immediate value is in the random access profile: 1.5 million read IOPS and 200,000 write IOPS at 4K block size suit transaction-heavy databases, real-time analytics, and machine learning model training pipelines. The dual-port architecture and PCIe 4.0 x4 / NVMe 1.4 interface mean this drive can sustain load across failover scenarios common in enterprise arrays—a detail that resonates with storage architects designing for redundancy and uptime SLAs in production environments.

Data protection and compliance are baked into the hardware layer. Samsung implements capacitor-backed power-loss protection on the PM1735, meaning that in-flight writes are safeguarded even during unplanned power cuts—critical in facilities where unexpected outages can corrupt metadata or invalidate transaction logs. End-to-end data path protection spans the controller, DRAM, and NAND, reducing silent data corruption risk in long-running workloads. For regulated industries, the drive ships as a self-encrypting drive (SED) with AES 256-bit encryption and TCG Enterprise SSC compliance, satisfying audit requirements in financial services, healthcare, and government data-centre operations across the region. Operational visibility ties seamlessly into Dell's management stack: iDRAC with Lifecycle Controller and OpenManage integration allow sysadmins to monitor drive health, temperature, and wear metrics without third-party tools.

The 2,000,000-hour MTBF rating reflects Samsung's confidence in the V-NAND substrate, though real-world endurance depends on workload intensity and environmental controls. Operating temperature headroom from 0°C to 70°C accommodates cooled server rooms and higher-density environments where passive airflow is limited. For hot-swap deployments in enterprise arrays, the 15mm form factor and SFF-8639 connector standardization ensure mechanical compatibility without adapter boards. This part number—SAMSUNG-PM1735-12.8TB-U2-PCIE-4-DELL-VERSION—is purpose-built for Dell platforms, meaning firmware and qualification testing are Dell-specific, eliminating the compatibility questions that can delay deployments by weeks.

Omnixon Global stocks the Samsung PM1735 series across multiple capacities and configurations for immediate shipment to data-centre operators, system integrators, and enterprise IT teams throughout the GCC, South Asia, and Europe. If your infrastructure roadmap includes upgrade or expansion of NVMe tier storage—whether for Dell PowerEdge refresh, EMC array modernization, or new AI lab builds—we invite you to submit a request for quotation. Our technical team can advise on form-factor fit, platform qualification, and volume pricing aligned to your procurement timeline.

Performance Specifications

• Sequential read performance up to 6,800 MB/s and sequential write up to 4,000 MB/s on PCIe 4.0 x4 interface
• Random access at 1.5 million read IOPS and 200,000 write IOPS (4K block), supporting transactional and streaming workloads
• Dual-port NVMe 1.4 configuration for failover and active-passive redundancy in enterprise arrays
• Active power draw of approximately 25W, optimizing data-centre power budgets across multi-drive deployments
• 12.8TB raw capacity in standard U.2 2.5-inch form factor (15mm height, SFF-8639 connector)
• MTBF rating of 2,000,000 hours with capacitor-backed power-loss protection and end-to-end data path integrity
• Operating range 0°C to 70°C, supporting both standard cooled environments and high-density rack configurations
• AES 256-bit self-encrypting drive with TCG Enterprise SSC compliance for regulated workloads