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Samsung PM9A3 960GB M.2 NVMe SSD PCIe 4.0 x4 Enterprise (Bulk)

SKU 22042 Brand SAMSUNG EAN13 5715063177396
Enterprise Samsung PM9A3 M.2 2280 NVMe SSD. 960GB PCIe 4.0 x4, up to 6900MB/s read, 1M IOPS rand read. V-NAND TLC, NVMe 1.4, 1 DWPD/5yr, TCG encryption. Bulk pack, ideal for data centers.
Storage (SSD & HDD) - Device Type Internal SSD
Storage (SSD & HDD) - Capacity 1TB
Storage (SSD & HDD) - Sequential Read Speed (SSD) 7001 to 10000 MB s
Storage (SSD & HDD) - Interface PCIe 4.0 (Gen4)
Storage (SSD & HDD) - DRAM Cache (SSD) Yes
Storage (SSD & HDD) - Heatsink (SSD) Not Included
Storage (SSD & HDD) - Form Factor M.2 2280
Storage (SSD & HDD) - PCIe Lanes (SSD) x4

The Samsung PM9A3 is a high-performance enterprise-grade M.2 NVMe SSD designed for data centers and servers. Featuring PCIe 4.0 x4 interface and NVMe 1.4 protocol, it delivers sequential read speeds up to 6,900 MB/s and write up to 4,100 MB/s for the 960GB model, with random 4K read performance reaching 1,000,000 IOPS and write up to 180,000 IOPS.

Built with Samsung V6 (128-layer) V-NAND TLC flash and in-house Elpis controller, it offers 1 Drive Writes Per Day (DWPD) endurance over 5 years (1,752 TBW), TCG Enterprise encryption, power-loss protection, and MTBF of 2 million hours. Optimized for mixed workloads with consistent low latency and QoS prioritization.

Form factor M.2 2280 (33.6 x 118.75 x 9.5 mm), no heatsink included. Bulk packaging for cost-effective deployment in high-duty cycle environments.

  • ✅ PCIe Gen4 x4, NVMe 1.4
  • ✅ Up to 6,900/4,100 MB/s sequential
  • ✅ 1M/180k IOPS random 4K
  • ✅ 1 DWPD / 5 years, 1,752 TBW
  • ✅ TCG encryption, 2M hours MTBF
Capacity960GB
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4 (NVMe)
NVMe Version1.4
Form FactorM.2 2280
NAND FlashSamsung V-NAND TLC (V6 128-layer)
ControllerSamsung Elpis in-house
Sequential ReadUp to 6,900 MB/s
Sequential WriteUp to 4,100 MB/s
Random Read 4K (QD32)Up to 1,000,000 IOPS
Random Write 4K (QD32)Up to 180,000 IOPS
Endurance DWPD1 DWPD (5 years)
TBW1,752 TB
Power ConsumptionRead <=11W, Write <=13.5W
MTBF2,000,000 hours
EncryptionTCG Enterprise, AES 256-bit
Dimensions (SSD)33.6 x 118.75 x 9.5 mm
DRAM CacheYes
HeatsinkNot Included