949GX

949GX – Dell 400GB Multi-Level Cell (MLC) SATA 6Gb/s 2.5-Inch Solid State Drive

The Dell 949GX 400GB Solid State Drive (SSD) is a high-performance enterprise storage solution engineered for Dell PowerEdge servers and business-critical IT environments. Featuring 400GB storage capacity, Multi-Level Cell (MLC) NAND Flash, SATA 6Gb/s interface, and a 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF), this enterprise-grade SSD delivers fast data access, low latency, exceptional endurance, and enterprise-class reliability for demanding workloads.

Designed to accelerate enterprise applications, the Dell 949GX significantly improves boot times, application responsiveness, and overall system performance compared to traditional hard disk drives. Its MLC NAND Flash technology offers higher write endurance and superior reliability than standard consumer flash memory, making it an excellent choice for virtualization platforms, enterprise databases, operating system storage, cloud infrastructure, ERP systems, and business-critical server applications.

The SATA 6Gb/s interface provides dependable high-speed data transfer while maintaining broad compatibility with Dell PowerEdge servers and enterprise storage systems. It delivers consistent throughput for enterprise applications, software-defined storage (SDS), backup repositories, virtual machine environments, and general-purpose business workloads.

Its 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF) enables high-density server configurations, maximizing storage capacity while improving airflow, cooling efficiency, and rack space utilization within enterprise data centers.

Manufactured according to Dell's stringent enterprise quality standards, the Dell 949GX is engineered for reliable 24/7 continuous operation, providing exceptional durability, energy efficiency, and long-term performance. Whether deployed in enterprise servers, virtualization clusters, storage arrays, cloud environments, or mission-critical business applications, it delivers the speed, endurance, and reliability required by modern enterprise IT infrastructures.

The Dell 949GX is particularly well-suited for organizations seeking enterprise-grade SSD storage with 400GB capacity, MLC NAND Flash technology, SATA 6Gb/s connectivity, and seamless compatibility across Dell PowerEdge server platforms.

Model Type

Enterprise Solid State Drive (SSD) — Multi-Level Cell (MLC), SATA 6Gb/s, 2.5-Inch Small Form Factor (SFF)

Category

Storage – Enterprise SATA Solid State Drive (SSD)

Key Features
400GB Enterprise SSD Storage Capacity
Multi-Level Cell (MLC) NAND Flash
SATA 6Gb/s High-Speed Interface
2.5-Inch Small Form Factor (SFF)
Enterprise-Class SSD Performance
Ultra-Low Latency Read and Write Operations
High-Endurance MLC Flash Technology
Fast System Boot and Application Loading
Enhanced Data Integrity and Reliability
Energy-Efficient Solid State Storage
Reliable 24/7 Continuous Operation
Optimized for Dell PowerEdge Servers
High-Speed Enterprise Flash Storage
Long-Term Enterprise Reliability
Designed for Business-Critical Applications
Ideal for Operating Systems, Databases, and Virtualization
Technical Specifications
Specification Details
Model 949GX
Capacity 400GB
Drive Type Enterprise Solid State Drive (SSD)
NAND Flash Multi-Level Cell (MLC)
Interface SATA 6Gb/s
Form Factor 2.5-Inch (SFF)
Data Transfer Rate Up to 6Gb/s
Enterprise Grade Yes
Designed for Continuous Operation Yes
Reliability Enterprise-Class
Compatibility Dell PowerEdge Servers
Lead Time 4–6 Business Days
Typical Use Cases
Operating System Storage
Enterprise Database Servers
Virtualization Platforms
Cloud Computing Infrastructure
Enterprise File Servers
Software-Defined Storage (SDS)
Enterprise Storage Arrays
Backup and Disaster Recovery
Web and Application Hosting
Business Intelligence Platforms
Network Attached Storage (NAS)
Development and Testing Environments
Business Applications