Samsung PM9A3 15.360TB 2.5 Inch U.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 SSD
Brand: Samsung | Category: Enterprise SSDs
SKU: MZQL215THBLA-00A07 | Part #: MZQL215THBLA-00A07 | MPN: MZQL215THBLA-00A07
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About the Samsung PM9A3 15.360TB 2.5 Inch U.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 SSD
The Samsung PM9A3 15.360TB 2.5 Inch U.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 SSD (part number MZQL215THBLA-00A07) delivers enterprise-grade endurance rated at 1.0 DWPD on a 5-year basis, making it purpose-built for write-intensive workloads in mission-critical data centers. Samsung's 6th Generation V-NAND TLC architecture combines high capacity with proven reliability, while the PCIe 4.0 x4 interface with NVMe 1.4 support ensures maximum bandwidth utilization for demanding applications.
This 2.5-inch U.2 form factor (7mm height) drive achieves sequential read speeds of 6,800 MB/s and sequential write speeds of 4,000 MB/s, paired with random I/O performance reaching up to 1,000,000 IOPS read and 180,000 IOPS write at 4KB block size. Built-in power loss protection via capacitor-based technology, AES 256-bit encryption, and dual TCG security standards (Opal 2.0 and Enterprise) safeguard data integrity in virtualized and cloud environments. For storage architects and IT procurement teams evaluating high-capacity NVMe solutions, the PM9A3 operates reliably across the 0°C to 70°C temperature range while consuming just 25 W during active read operations. Multi-namespace support enables flexible logical partitioning for containerized workloads, and end-to-end data protection via T10 DIF/DIX prevents silent corruption.
Enterprise Deployment Scenarios
- High-transaction databases and OLTP systems requiring sustained sequential write performance and low-latency I/O
- Virtualized storage pools and hyperconverged infrastructure where 15.360TB capacity reduces drive count and footprint
- Video surveillance and streaming analytics platforms benefiting from large-capacity, continuous-write endurance ratings
- Data warehouse and ETL pipelines leveraging PCIe 4.0 bandwidth for bulk data ingest and transformation
- Hybrid cloud and disaster recovery appliances with encryption and multi-tenant namespace isolation
Contact Omnixon Global to request a quotation for the Samsung PM9A3 MZQL215THBLA-00A07 and discuss integration with your enterprise storage architecture.
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Samsung |
| Category | Enterprise SSDs |
| SKU | MZQL215THBLA-00A07 |
| Part Number | MZQL215THBLA-00A07 |
| Condition | New |
| Capacity | 15.360TB |
| Form Factor | 2.5 Inch 7mm U.2 |
| Interface | PCIe Gen4 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | MZQL215THBLA-00A07 |
| Product Series | PM9A3 |
| Form Factor | 2.5-inch U.2 (SFF-8639), 7mm |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 1.4 |
| Capacity | 15.360 TB |
| NAND Technology | Samsung 6th Generation V-NAND TLC |
| Sequential Read | 6,800 MB/s |
| Sequential Write | 4,000 MB/s |
| Random Read (4KB) | Up to 1,000,000 IOPS |
| Random Write (4KB) | Up to 180,000 IOPS |
| Endurance (DWPD) | 1.0 DWPD (5-year basis) |
| Power Loss Protection | Yes (capacitor-based) |
| Encryption | AES 256-bit, TCG Opal 2.0, TCG Enterprise |
| End-to-End Data Protection | Yes (T10 DIF/DIX) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 70°C |
| Power Consumption (Active Read) | 25 W |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 69.85 mm x 15.00 mm x 7.00 mm |
| Weight | Approximately 130 g |
| Multi-Namespace Support | Yes |
| Queue Depth | 64K commands per queue, up to 64K queues |
Frequently Asked Questions about Samsung PM9A3 15.360TB 2.5 Inch U.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 SSD
What does the Samsung PM9A3 15.360TB 2.5 Inch U.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 SSD do?
At 15.360TB, the Samsung PM9A3 15.360TB 2.5 Inch U.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 SSD suits enterprise data-center storage tiers — all-flash arrays, hyperconverged storage pools (vSAN, Ceph), database backends, and high-throughput backup repositories. The PCIe 4.0 x4 interface is supported by major server platforms.
What are the headline specs of the Samsung PM9A3 15.360TB 2.5 Inch U.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 SSD?
Key specifications for the Samsung PM9A3 15.360TB 2.5 Inch U.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 SSD: capacity 15.360TB; form factor 2.5 Inch 7mm U.2; interface PCIe 4.0 x4; new condition; model PM9A3; capacity 15.360TB; interface PCIe 4.0 x4; form factor 2.5 Inch 7mm U.2; endurance (dwpd) 1.0; part number MZQL215THBLA-00A07. Manufacturer part number MZQL215THBLA-00A07. For the full datasheet with electrical, environmental, and compliance details, contact our pre-sales engineering team.
Is the Samsung PM9A3 15.360TB 2.5 Inch U.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 SSD compatible with my infrastructure?
The Samsung PM9A3 15.360TB 2.5 Inch U.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 SSD uses a PCIe 4.0 x4 interface in a 2.5 Inch 7mm U.2 form factor. It's compatible with server platforms that expose this interface — typical deployments include Dell PowerEdge, HPE ProLiant, Lenovo ThinkSystem, and Supermicro SuperServer chassis. For specific vendor part-number compatibility, our team validates against the manufacturer support matrix.