Type | Solid State Drive (SSD) |
Form Factor | 2.5-inch |
Capacity | 240 GB |
Flash Memory Type | 3D TLC NAND |
Interface | SATA 6 Gb/s |
Hot-Swappable | Yes |
Power Consumption Read | 2.5 W |
Power Consumption Write | 3.0 W |
Weight | 2.5 oz |
MTBF | 3,000,000 hours |
Endurance (TBW) | 657 TB |
S.M.A.R.T. Support | Yes |
Lenovo ThinkSystem 240GB 5400P Read Intensive SATA SSD



Key Benefits

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- Optimized for read-intensive workloads, offering high performance with minimal power consumption
- Enterprise-grade reliability with 3 million-hour MTBF and 657TB endurance for maximum uptime
- Seamless hot-swap integration and SED support ensure ease of maintenance and data security
Product Overview
The Lenovo ThinkSystem 5400P Read Intensive SATA SSD is engineered to meet the demands of enterprise storage environments that require a balance of performance and affordability. Designed with a 240GB 3D TLC NAND flash architecture, this SSD supports a SATA 6Gb/s interface, delivering up to 540 MBps sequential read and 350 MBps sequential write speeds. It handles up to 75,000 IOPS for 4KB random reads and 37,000 IOPS for random writes, making it suitable for read-intensive applications such as database access, web servers, and virtual desktop infrastructure.
Hot-swappable and S.M.A.R.T.-enabled, the drive integrates seamlessly into compatible Lenovo systems and benefits from a robust endurance rating of 657TB total bytes written. It also boasts a high MTBF of 3 million hours, underlining its reliability. The solid-state drive includes support for SED encryption when used with qualifying RAID or HBA controllers, offering added data security in enterprise settings.
This SSD is backed by a 1-year warranty and meets RoHS compliance for environmental standards. With low power consumption during R/W operations (2.5W / 3.0W typical), it's optimized for server racks where thermal performance and power efficiency are crucial. The Lenovo ThinkSystem 5400P is a cost-effective storage solution purpose-built for stable, secure, and high-availability IT infrastructure.
Specifications
Product Overview
Physical & Environmental
Width | 2.8 in |
Depth | 4.0 in |
Height | 0.3 in |
Operating Temperature (Min) | 0 °C |
Operating Temperature (Max) | 70 °C |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Management Interface | |
Enterprise Management Software Compatibility | Compatible with Lenovo XClarity Controller when installed in ThinkSystem servers |
Warranty | 1-Year Limited Warranty |
Interfaces
Interface Type | SATA 6 Gb/s |
Data Transfer Rate | 6 Gbps |
Max Sequential Read Speed | 540 MBps |
Max Sequential Write Speed | 350 MBps |
Max 4KB Random Read | 75,000 IOPS |
Max 4KB Random Write | 37,000 IOPS |
SED Support | Yes, with compatible SAS HBA or RAID controller |
Compliance & Origin
RoHS Compliance | Yes |
Country of Origin | |
TAA Compliant |
Advanced Security Features
Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) | Yes, when used with RAID or HBA controller with SED support |
Controller-Based Encryption Support | MegaRAID SafeStore |