| Product Type | Solid State Drive (SSD) |
| Form Factor | 2.5-inch SFF |
| Interface | NVMe U.3 |
| Capacity | 15.36 TB |
| Drive Write Endurance (DWPD) | 1 |
| Power Consumption (Operational) | 25 W |
| Hot Swap Support | Yes |
| Target Workload | Read-Intensive (RI) |
| Typical Use Cases | Caching, social media, email, boot/swap |
| Model Number | P63841-B21 |
| Product Family | HPE NVMe Read Intensive SSDs |
| Product Weight | 0.68 kg |
HPE 15.36TB NVMe RI SFF BC U.3 CM7 SSD

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- Designed for data-heavy applications with 15.36TB of high-speed NVMe storage.
- Optimized for read-intensive environments with over 1.2 million IOPS performance.
- Backed by HPE quality and a standard 3/0/0 warranty for enterprise confidence.
Product Overview
The HPE 15.36TB NVMe RI SFF BC U.3 CM7 SSD delivers high-capacity and high-speed read performance for enterprise environments. Featuring a 15.36TB capacity and a U.3 NVMe interface in a 2.5-inch form factor, it supports up to 1,225,944 IOPS read speed and 326,121 IOPS write speed. Its 1 DWPD endurance and 25W operational power make it ideal for read-intensive workloads like caching, email, social media, and boot/swap operations. With TAA compliance and a 3/0/0 warranty, it provides dependable ROI in data-driven installations.
Specifications
Product Overview
Physical & Environmental
| Width | 8.63 inch |
| Depth | 9 inch |
| Height | 5.75 inch |
| Weight | 0.68 kg |
| Operating Temperature (Min) | 0°C |
| Operating Temperature (Max) | 60°C |
| Non-Operating Temperature (Min) | -40°C |
| Non-Operating Temperature (Max) | 85°C |
| Non-Operating Humidity (Max) | 95% (non-condensing) |
| Shock (Operating) | 1000 G/0.5 ms |
| Shock (Non-Operating) | 1500 G/0.5 ms |
Cloud Management & Licensing
| Management Interface | HPE Smart Carrier with status indicators |
| HPE SmartDrive Compatibility | Yes |
| Tool-less Operation | Supported via Smart Carrier |
Interfaces
| Interface Protocol | NVMe 1.4 |
| Interface Connector | U.3 (Backplane Compatible) |
| Maximum 4KB Random Read IOPS | 1,225,944 IOPS |
| Maximum 4KB Random Write IOPS | 326,121 IOPS |
| Form Factor Interface | SFF U.3 NVMe |
| Drive Interface Speed | PCIe Gen4 x4 |
Compliance & Origin
| Country of Origin | Mexico |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Certifications | RoHS, CE, VCCI, FCC, UL |
| Warranty | 3/0/0 (3-year limited warranty) |
| Environmental Certifications | REACH Compliant |