Datasheet

S3500 SATA MLC Enterprise Value SSDs for IBM System x 5
Table 3. S3500 SATA 2.5-inch MLC Enterprise Value SSD technical specifications
Feature 120 GB 240 GB 480 GB 800 GB
Part number 00AJ000 00AJ020 00AJ005 00AJ025 00AJ010 00AJ030 00AJ015 00AJ035
Hot-swap drive Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
Form factor 2.5-inch 2.5-inch 2.5-inch 2.5-inch
Interface 6 Gbps SATA 6 Gbps SATA 6 Gbps SATA 6 Gbps SATA
Capacity 120 GB 240 GB 480 GB 800 GB
Endurance 5-year lifetime
(70 TB TBW)
5-year lifetime
(140 TB TBW)
5-year lifetime
(275 TB TBW)
5-year lifetime
(450 TB TBW)
Data reliability
< 1 in 10
17
bits read < 1 in 10
17
bits read < 1 in 10
17
bits read < 1 in 10
17
bits read
MTBF, hours 2,000,000 2,000,000 2,000,000 2,000,000
IOPS reads* 75,000 75,000 75,000 75,000
IOPS writes* 4,600 7,500 11,000 11,500
Sequential read
rate†
445 MBps 500 MBps 500 MBps 500 MBps
Sequential write
rate†
135 MBps 260 MBps 410 MBps 450 MBps
Read latency 50 μs 50 μs 50 μs 50 μs
Write latency 65 μs 65 μs 65 μs 65 μs
Shock, operating 1000 g, 0.5 ms 1000 g, 0.5 ms 1000 g, 0.5 ms 1000 g, 0.5 ms
Vibration,
operating
2.17 g rms 5-700 Hz 2.17 g rms 5-700 Hz 2.17 g rms 5-700 Hz 2.17 g rms 5-700 Hz
Vibration,
non-operating
3.13 g rms 5-800 Hz 3.13 g rms 5-800 Hz 3.13 g rms 5-800 Hz 3.13 g rms 5-800 Hz
Typical power 5 W 5 W 5 W 5 W
* 4 KB block transfers
† 128 KB block transfers