Type | Solid state drive - internal |
Device Type | Solid state drive - internal |
Form Factor | 2.5" |
Capacity | 6.4 TB |
Features | High Performance, Medium Endurance |
Power Consumption (Active) | 18.7 W |
Power Consumption (Idle) | 5 W |
MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) | 2 million hours |
Endurance Rating | 3.2 DWPD (Drive Writes Per Day) |
NAND Type | 3D TLC NAND |
Controller | Intel own controller for P5600 Series |
Cisco 6.4TB Intel P5600 U.2 NVMe SSD High Perf Medium Endurance


Key Benefits

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- Engineered for Cisco UCS M6 platforms to ensure seamless system integration and support
- High-performance NVMe technology enhances data throughput for virtualized and compute-intensive applications
- 3-year manufacturer's warranty with next business day replacement reduces potential downtime
Product Overview
The Cisco 6.4TB Intel P5600 U.2 NVMe SSD offers exceptional performance for data-intensive enterprise environments. Leveraging a high-speed PCIe NVMe interface, it delivers fast read/write operations ideal for virtualized workloads and high-performance computing. Its 2.5-inch U.2 form factor ensures compatibility with Cisco UCS M6 servers.
As a medium endurance SSD, it balances performance and longevity and is backed by a 3-year warranty with next business day support. TAA compliance and sourcing from CHINA / TAIWAN meet enterprise procurement standards.
Optimized for Cisco UCS platforms, including the C220, C225, C240, and C245 M6 models, this SSD supports virtualization, cloud-native, and database workloads where I/O performance is critical.
Specifications
Product Overview
Physical & Environmental
Dimensions (W x D x H) | 69.85 mm x 100.45 mm x 15 mm |
Weight | 140 g |
Operating Temperature | 0°C to 70°C |
Storage Temperature | -55°C to 95°C |
Shock Resistance | 1000 G (0.5 ms) |
Vibration (Operating) | 2.17 GRMS (5-800 Hz) |
Vibration (Non-operating) | 3.13 GRMS (5-800 Hz) |
Humidity (Operating) | 5% – 95% (non-condensing) |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Management Interface | Supported via Cisco UCS Manager |
Licensing Requirements | No additional license required for basic usage |
Cloud Integration | Compatible with Cisco Intersight for UCS Platforms |
Interfaces
Interface | U.2 PCIe (NVMe) |
Interfaces | 1 x PCI Express (NVMe) |
Interface Standard | PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe 1.3c |
Compatible Bay | 2.5" |
Data Transfer Rate | Up to 6.2 GB/s (read), up to 3.9 GB/s (write) |
4KB Random Read IOPS | 860,000 IOPS |
4KB Random Write IOPS | 195,000 IOPS |
Latency (Read) | 7 µs |
Latency (Write) | 13 µs |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | CHINA / TAIWAN |
TAA Compliance | Yes |
RoHS Compliance | Yes |
Certifications | CE, UL, FCC, VCCI, BSMI, KCC |
Advanced Security Features
Data Protection | End-to-End Data Protection with CRC |
Encryption | AES 256-bit Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) |
Power-fail Protection | Yes (via onboard capacitors) |
Secure Erase | Yes (via NVMe Format NVM command) |