8NR5V – Dell 960GB SAS 12Gb/s Read Intensive 2.5-Inch Hot-Pluggable Enterprise Solid State Drive (SSD)
The Dell 8NR5V 960GB Solid State Drive (SSD) is a high-performance enterprise storage solution engineered for Dell PowerEdge servers and business-critical IT environments. Featuring 960GB storage capacity, SAS 12Gb/s interface, Read Intensive (RI) workload optimization, hot-pluggable functionality, and a 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF), this enterprise-grade SSD delivers exceptional read performance, ultra-low latency, and outstanding reliability for modern enterprise applications.
Designed specifically for read-intensive workloads, the Dell 8NR5V provides significantly faster application response times and lower latency than traditional hard drives while improving overall system efficiency. It is an ideal storage solution for organizations requiring high-speed access to frequently read data without the endurance requirements of write-intensive applications.
The SAS 12Gb/s interface delivers enterprise-class bandwidth, advanced error correction, dual-port capability, and enhanced data integrity. With twice the throughput of SAS 6Gb/s technology, it ensures dependable high-speed data transfers and reliable performance for virtualization platforms, cloud infrastructure, enterprise databases, web hosting, analytics, and mission-critical storage environments.
Its hot-pluggable design allows administrators to replace or upgrade the drive without shutting down the server, minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous business operations. This hot-swap capability simplifies maintenance while maximizing server availability in enterprise data centers.
The compact 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF) enables high-density storage deployments, allowing organizations to maximize server storage capacity while improving airflow and cooling efficiency inside Dell PowerEdge servers.
Built with enterprise-grade solid-state technology, the Dell 8NR5V eliminates mechanical moving parts, delivering ultra-low latency, silent operation, lower power consumption, improved shock resistance, and enhanced reliability compared to traditional hard drives.
Manufactured according to Dell's rigorous enterprise quality standards, the Dell 8NR5V is engineered for dependable 24/7 continuous operation, ensuring enterprise-class durability and consistent long-term performance. Whether deployed in virtualization clusters, enterprise storage arrays, cloud platforms, business intelligence systems, or mission-critical applications, it provides the speed, efficiency, and reliability required by modern enterprise IT infrastructures.
The Dell 8NR5V is particularly well-suited for organizations seeking enterprise-grade SSD storage with 960GB capacity, Read Intensive optimization, SAS 12Gb/s connectivity, and hot-swap capability for Dell PowerEdge server environments.
Model Type
Enterprise Solid State Drive (SSD) — SAS 12Gb/s, Read Intensive (RI), Hot-Pluggable, 2.5-Inch Small Form Factor (SFF)
Category
Storage – Enterprise SAS Solid State Drive (SSD)
Key Features
960GB Enterprise Storage Capacity
SAS 12Gb/s High-Bandwidth Interface
Read Intensive (RI) Enterprise Workload Optimization
Hot-Pluggable Drive Design
2.5-Inch Small Form Factor (SFF)
Enterprise-Class SSD Performance
Ultra-Low Latency Data Access
High-Speed Read Performance
Advanced Error Correction Technology
Dual-Port SAS Connectivity
Enhanced Data Integrity Protection
Faster Boot and Application Load Times
Energy-Efficient SSD Architecture
Reliable 24/7 Continuous Operation
Optimized for Dell PowerEdge Servers
Long-Term Enterprise Reliability
Designed for Read-Centric Enterprise Applications
Technical Specifications
Specification Details
Model 8NR5V
Capacity 960GB
Drive Type Enterprise Solid State Drive (SSD)
Workload Type Read Intensive (RI)
Interface SAS 12Gb/s
Form Factor 2.5-Inch (SFF)
Hot-Pluggable Yes
Data Transfer Rate Up to 12Gb/s
Enterprise Grade Yes
Advanced Error Correction Yes
Dual-Port Support Yes
Designed for Continuous Operation Yes
Reliability Enterprise-Class
Compatibility Dell PowerEdge Servers
Lead Time 4–6 Business Days
Typical Use Cases
Virtualization Platforms
Cloud Computing Infrastructure
Enterprise Boot Drives
Enterprise Database Read Workloads
Web and Application Hosting
Business Intelligence Platforms
Data Analytics Systems
Enterprise Storage Arrays
Software-Defined Storage (SDS)
Content Delivery Networks (CDN)
Read-Optimized File Servers
Enterprise Backup Repositories
Business-Critical Applications
Mission-Critical Enterprise Servers
Modern Enterprise Data Centers