Manufacturer | HP |
Product Name | HPE 3.2TB NVMe MU SFF BC U.3 PM1735a SSD |
Manufacturer Part Number | P50230-B21 |
Product Type | Enterprise Solid State Drive (SSD) |
Form Factor | 2.5" Small Form Factor (SFF) |
Capacity | 3.2 TB |
Interface | U.3 NVMe (PCIe Gen4 x4) |
Endurance Rating | 3 Drive Writes Per Day (DWPD) |
Usage Category | Mixed Use (MU) |
Power Consumption (Operational) | 18.4 Watts |
Hot Swappable | Yes |
Typical Applications | Big Data analytics, virtualization, HPC, business intelligence, database workloads |
HPE 3.2TB NVMe MU SFF BC U.3 PM1735a SSD


Key Benefits

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- High-performance NVMe interface delivering exceptional IOPS for demanding enterprise workloads
- Designed for mixed use with balanced endurance (3 DWPD) and robust capacity for virtualization and analytics
- Hot-swappable and TAA-compliant, making it ideal for secure government and enterprise data centers
Product Overview
The HPE 3.2TB NVMe MU SFF BC U.3 PM1735a SSD is engineered for performance-intensive applications, with a 2.5" SFF design and U.3 NVMe interface for optimal space and speed. Offering up to 1,350,000 IOPS random read and 320,000 IOPS random write, it's built for workloads like database applications and Big Data analytics. With 3 DWPD endurance and 18.4W power usage, it delivers efficiency alongside robust throughput. TAA compliance and a 3-year limited warranty underline its enterprise readiness, making it a solid choice for virtualized environments and high-performance compute settings.
Specifications
Product Overview
Physical & Environmental
MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) | 2.5 million hours |
Operating Temperature Range | 0°C to 70°C |
Non-Operating Temperature Range | -40°C to 85°C |
Operating Humidity | 5% to 95% (non-condensing) |
Shock (Operating) | 1000 G @ 0.5 ms half sine |
Vibration (Operating) | 2.17 G (7–800 Hz) |
Device Width | 2.75 in (69.85 mm) |
Device Depth | 3.95 in (100.45 mm) |
Device Height | 0.28 in (7.0 mm) |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Management Interface | HPE Smart Carrier with Status LED |
Tool-less Carrier | Yes |
Drive Monitoring | Supports Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology (SMART) |
Interfaces
Interface Type | U.3 NVMe |
Interface Standard | PCIe Gen 4.0 x4 |
Connector Type | U.3 (SFF-8639) |
Data Transfer Rate | Up to 6.9 GB/s sequential read, 4.2 GB/s sequential write |
Max Random Read IOPS (4KiB) | 1,350,000 @ QD256 |
Max Random Write IOPS (4KiB) | 320,000 @ QD16 |
Random Read IOPS (4KiB, QD=16) | 225,000 |
Random Write IOPS (4KiB, QD=16) | 310,000 |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | United States |
TAA Compliant | Yes |
RoHS Compliance | Yes |
Certifications | CE, FCC, UL, VCCI, BSMI, KCC |
Warranty | 3-Year Limited Warranty |
Advanced Security Features
Data Encryption | End-to-End Data Protection with AES-256 encryption |
Drive Sanitization | Supports Sanitize Instant Erase (SIE) |
Power Loss Protection | Yes, with power loss capacitors |