6V8VW

6V8VW – Dell 1.6TB Multi-Level Cell (MLC) SAS 12Gb/s 2.5-Inch Solid State Drive

The Dell 6V8VW 1.6TB Solid State Drive is a high-performance enterprise storage solution engineered for Dell PowerEdge servers and mission-critical business environments. Featuring a substantial 1.6TB storage capacity, enterprise-grade Multi-Level Cell (MLC) NAND flash technology, SAS 12Gb/s interface, and a compact 2.5-inch form factor, this SSD delivers exceptional speed, endurance, reliability, and scalability for demanding enterprise workloads.

Built with advanced MLC NAND flash memory, the Dell 6V8VW offers superior write endurance and long-term reliability compared to many standard flash storage technologies. MLC architecture provides an optimal balance between performance and durability, making the drive ideal for enterprise applications that require frequent read and write operations, high availability, and consistent performance.

The SAS 12Gb/s interface delivers enterprise-class bandwidth and reliability, providing double the throughput of SAS 6Gb/s technology. This high-speed connectivity enables faster data transfers, reduced latency, improved application responsiveness, and seamless integration into enterprise storage infrastructures. Support for dual-port SAS architectures further enhances fault tolerance and availability in mission-critical environments.

By eliminating mechanical components, the Dell 6V8VW SSD provides significantly higher Input/Output Operations Per Second (IOPS), near-instantaneous data access, and improved workload efficiency. This makes it particularly well-suited for databases, virtualization platforms, cloud infrastructure, analytics environments, and transaction-intensive applications.

Its compact 2.5-inch form factor enables high-density storage deployments while improving airflow and thermal efficiency within server chassis. The solid-state design also enhances resistance to shock, vibration, and mechanical wear, reducing maintenance requirements and increasing operational reliability.

Manufactured according to Dell’s stringent enterprise standards, the Dell 6V8VW is designed for dependable 24/7 operation and long-term service in demanding data center environments. Whether deployed in enterprise storage arrays, virtualization clusters, cloud platforms, ERP systems, or financial applications, it delivers the performance, endurance, and reliability required by modern organizations.

Model Type

Enterprise Solid State Drive (SSD) — MLC NAND, SAS 12Gb/s, 2.5-Inch Form Factor

Category

Storage – Enterprise SAS Solid State Drive (SSD)

Key Features
1.6TB Enterprise Storage Capacity
Multi-Level Cell (MLC) NAND Flash Technology
SAS 12Gb/s High-Speed Interface
Compact 2.5-Inch Form Factor
High-Endurance Enterprise Design
High IOPS Performance
Ultra-Low Latency Data Access
Enterprise-Class Reliability
Enhanced Write-Cycle Longevity
Dual-Port SAS Architecture Support
Optimized for Dell PowerEdge Servers
Improved Application Responsiveness
Energy-Efficient Solid-State Storage
No Moving Parts for Increased Durability
Designed for Continuous 24/7 Operation
Ideal for Mission-Critical Applications
Technical Specifications
Specification Details
Model 6V8VW
Capacity 1.6TB
Drive Type Enterprise Solid State Drive (SSD)
Interface SAS 12Gb/s
NAND Type Multi-Level Cell (MLC)
Form Factor 2.5-Inch
Data Transfer Rate Up to 12Gb/s
Technology Solid State Storage
Dual-Port Support Yes
High IOPS Support Yes
Low Latency Yes
Mechanical Parts None
Enterprise Grade Yes
Compatibility Dell PowerEdge Servers
Designed for Continuous Operation Yes
Lead Time 4–6 Business Days
Typical Use Cases
Enterprise Database Servers
Virtualization Platforms
Cloud Infrastructure
Enterprise Storage Arrays
Financial Services Applications
ERP and CRM Systems
Online Transaction Processing (OLTP)
Data Analytics Platforms
Business-Critical Applications
Application Hosting Environments
High-Performance Computing (HPC)
Mission-Critical Enterprise Workloads