Solidigm D3-S4520 Enterprise SSD

Brand: Solidigm | Category: Enterprise SSDs

SKU: SSDSC2KG076T801 | Part #: SSDSC2KG076T801 | MPN: SSDSC2KG076T801

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Enterprise data centre administrators and storage architects operating large-scale deployments across the GCC region frequently encounter a straightforward physical constraint: fitting high-capacity solid-state drives into existing 2.5-inch server bay infrastructure without redesigning chassis or backplane configurations. The Solidigm D3-S4520 enterprise SSD addresses this practical reality by delivering 7.68 TB of usable storage capacity in a standard 2.5-inch form factor with a compact 7 mm height, allowing drop-in replacement or new deployment across Dell PowerEdge, HPE ProLiant, and Cisco UCS servers without mechanical modification. This physical compatibility removes a significant deployment barrier for organisations seeking to modernise aging storage tiers or expand capacity within existing hardware investments.

From a performance perspective, the D3-S4520 series (part number SSDSC2KG076T801) operates across SATA III 6 Gb/s interfaces, delivering sequential read throughput of up to 550 MB/s and sequential write performance reaching 510 MB/s. While these throughput figures sit comfortably within the SATA protocol ceiling, the real operational value emerges in random access patterns—where the drive demonstrates up to 97,000 4K random read IOPS and 32,000 4K random write IOPS. For database workloads, virtualised environments, and transactional systems that stress drives with small-block, multi-threaded I/O rather than sustained sequential transfers, these IOPS ratings represent the metric that matters most. Storage architects evaluating consolidation projects or IO-bound application migration often find that IOPS headroom, not peak bandwidth, determines whether a drive can handle production demand without performance degradation.

Solidigm constructed this drive using 3D TLC NAND flash technology paired with hardware-based AES 256-bit encryption and end-to-end data protection mechanisms—features that organisations handling regulated data or compliance-sensitive workloads (financial services, healthcare, government) require before provisioning new storage infrastructure. The drive carries a 2,000,000-hour mean time between failures (MTBF) rating, translating to approximately 228 years of continuous operation under normal conditions, and supports a rated endurance figure of 4,200 terabytes written (TBW) across a 0.3 drive writes per day (DWPD) specification over five years. For IT teams budgeting refresh cycles and calculating total cost of ownership, this endurance ceiling helps forecast when physical replacement becomes necessary—essential data when running financial models for three- to five-year infrastructure plans.

Power efficiency represents another dimension where the Solidigm D3-S4520 delivers measurable benefit in large-scale deployments. Active read power consumption sits at 5.4 watts, while idle power drops to just 1.0 watt, allowing data centre operators to model energy costs across thousands of drives with reasonable accuracy. When multiplied across entire storage arrays or server clusters spanning multiple facilities, these per-drive wattage figures compound into meaningful reductions in power distribution unit (PDU) load, cooling requirements, and monthly utility bills. The drive maintains operational stability across 0°C to 70°C temperature ranges, accommodating both climate-controlled server rooms and edge environments with less aggressive thermal management.

Organisations sourcing this drive across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and broader Asia-Pacific region benefit from Omnixon Global's established distribution network and technical support infrastructure. Whether you operate a hyperscale data centre in Dubai, an AI training facility requiring reliable bulk storage, or a regional enterprise managing distributed storage nodes, our team stocks the Solidigm D3-S4520 (SSDSC2KG076T801) with rapid availability for both pilot deployments and production-scale procurements. We invite qualified data centre operators, system integrators, and purchasing teams to submit requests for quotation, specifying capacity requirements, quantity needs, and deployment timeline so we can provide transparent pricing, lead-time confirmation, and technical guidance aligned with your infrastructure roadmap.

Performance Specifications

• Sequential read and write performance up to 550 MB/s and 510 MB/s respectively on SATA III 6 Gb/s interface
• Random access capability delivering 97,000 read IOPS and 32,000 write IOPS at 4K block size
• Rated endurance of 4,200 TBW with 0.3 DWPD sustained over five-year deployment window
• Active power draw of 5.4 watts during read operations; idle consumption of 1.0 watt
• 2,000,000-hour MTBF rating providing predictable lifecycle planning for multi-year deployments
• 3D TLC NAND flash architecture with hardware-accelerated AES 256-bit encryption and end-to-end data protection
• Compact 2.5-inch, 7 mm form factor ensuring compatibility with standard enterprise server backplanes and storage enclosures