400-ATHE

400-ATHE – Dell 480GB Triple-Level Cell (TLC) SATA 6Gb/s Mixed-Use 512e 2.5-Inch Solid State Drive

The Dell 400-ATHE 480GB Solid State Drive is a versatile enterprise flash storage solution designed for Dell PowerEdge servers and data center environments requiring a balanced combination of performance, endurance, and reliability. Featuring Triple-Level Cell (TLC) NAND flash technology, a SATA 6Gb/s interface, a 512e (512-byte emulation) sector format, and a Mixed-Use (MU) workload profile, this SSD is optimized for applications that involve both read and write operations.

With a storage capacity of 480GB, the drive is ideal for virtualization environments, enterprise databases, cloud infrastructure, ERP applications, web services, analytics platforms, and general-purpose business workloads. The Mixed-Use design provides a balanced level of endurance and performance, making it suitable for organizations running diverse workloads that generate both frequent reads and writes.

The 512e sector format ensures broad compatibility with modern operating systems, storage controllers, and enterprise applications. Compared to traditional hard drives, SSD technology delivers significantly faster application response times, lower latency, reduced power consumption, and improved reliability.

Model Type:

Internal Enterprise SSD — 2.5″ SATA (6Gb/s, TLC, Mixed-Use, 512e)

Category:

Storage — Enterprise Solid State Drive (SSD)

Key Features:
480GB Capacity — Enterprise-grade flash storage
Triple-Level Cell (TLC) NAND Flash — High-density and cost-effective storage technology
Mixed-Use Workload Design — Optimized for balanced read and write operations
SATA 6Gb/s Interface — Fast and dependable connectivity
512e Sector Format — Broad compatibility with enterprise systems
2.5-Inch SFF Design — Optimized for high-density server deployments
Low Latency Performance — Faster application response and data access
Enterprise-Class Reliability — Designed for continuous 24/7 operation
Technical Specifications:
Specification Details
Model 400-ATHE
Capacity 480GB
Drive Type Solid State Drive (SSD)
Interface SATA 6Gb/s
Flash Type Triple-Level Cell (TLC) NAND
Workload Type Mixed-Use
Sector Format 512e (512-byte Emulation)
Form Factor 2.5″
Data Transfer Rate Up to 600 MB/s
Compatibility Dell PowerEdge Servers & Storage Systems
Lead Time 4–6 Business Days
Typical Use Cases:
Virtualization environments
Enterprise database systems
Cloud and hybrid cloud infrastructure
ERP and CRM applications
Analytics and reporting platforms
Mixed read/write enterprise workloads