The KIOXIA PM7-R 7.68 TB is a read-intensive data center SSD in the 2.5-inch (15 mm) form factor with a SAS-4 (24G SAS) interface (self-encrypting drive (SED) model). It is rated for 1 DWPD (drive writes per day) and carries a 5-year warranty.

KIOXIA rates this 7.68 TB model at up to 4,200 MB/s sustained sequential read and 4,100 MB/s sequential write (128 KiB), with up to 720K IOPS sustained 4 KiB random read and 175K IOPS random write.

Specifications

• Model: SDFU053GFB
• Series: KIOXIA PM7-R (read-intensive)
• Capacity: 7,680 GB (7.68 TB)
• Form factor: 2.5-inch (15 mm)
• Interface: SAS-4 (24G SAS)
• Sustained sequential read / write (128 KiB, up to): 4,200 / 4,100 MB/s
• Sustained random read / write (4 KiB, up to): 720K / 175K IOPS
• Endurance: 1 DWPD
• MTTF: 2,500,000 hours
• Warranty: 5 years
• Power (ready, typical): 5 W
• Security option: SED

Source: KIOXIA eSSD-PM7-R-product-brief. Capacity uses decimal units (1 TB = 1,000,000,000,000 bytes); an operating system reports less. Performance figures are KIOXIA's maximum ratings. Specifications are subject to change.