98F3G

98F3G – Dell 480GB Triple-Level Cell (TLC) SATA 6Gb/s Mixed Use 512e 2.5-Inch Solid State Drive

The Dell 98F3G 480GB Solid State Drive (SSD) is a reliable enterprise storage solution engineered for Dell PowerEdge servers and business-critical IT environments. Featuring 480GB storage capacity, Triple-Level Cell (TLC) NAND Flash, SATA 6Gb/s interface, Mixed Use (MU) endurance, 512e sector format, and a 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF), this enterprise-grade SSD delivers an excellent balance of performance, endurance, efficiency, and enterprise-class reliability for mixed-workload environments.

Designed for enterprise applications requiring a combination of read and write performance, the Dell 98F3G significantly improves system responsiveness, application load times, and storage efficiency compared to traditional hard disk drives. Its Mixed Use TLC NAND Flash technology is optimized to support balanced workloads, making it ideal for virtualization platforms, enterprise databases, cloud infrastructure, ERP systems, software-defined storage (SDS), business applications, and general-purpose enterprise servers.

The SATA 6Gb/s interface provides dependable high-speed data transfer while ensuring broad compatibility with Dell PowerEdge servers and enterprise storage platforms. The 512e (512-byte Emulation) sector format enhances compatibility with legacy operating systems and enterprise software while maintaining efficient storage performance and data integrity.

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

Manufactured according to Dell's rigorous enterprise quality standards, the Dell 98F3G is engineered for reliable 24/7 continuous operation, providing exceptional durability, energy efficiency, and long-term reliability. Whether deployed in enterprise storage arrays, virtualization clusters, cloud environments, analytics platforms, or mission-critical business applications, it delivers the speed, endurance, and dependability required by modern enterprise IT infrastructures.

The Dell 98F3G is particularly well-suited for organizations seeking enterprise-grade SSD storage with 480GB capacity, Mixed Use TLC NAND Flash technology, SATA 6Gb/s connectivity, 512e compatibility, and seamless integration with Dell PowerEdge server platforms.

Model Type

Enterprise Solid State Drive (SSD) — Mixed Use (MU), Triple-Level Cell (TLC), SATA 6Gb/s, 512e, 2.5-Inch Small Form Factor (SFF)

Category

Storage – Enterprise SATA Solid State Drive (SSD)

Key Features
480GB Enterprise SSD Storage Capacity
Triple-Level Cell (TLC) NAND Flash
Mixed Use (MU) Enterprise Endurance
SATA 6Gb/s High-Speed Interface
512e (512-byte Emulation) Sector Format
2.5-Inch Small Form Factor (SFF)
Enterprise-Class SSD Performance
Balanced Read and Write Performance
Ultra-Low Latency Data Access
Enhanced Data Integrity and Reliability
Energy-Efficient Solid State Storage
Reliable 24/7 Continuous Operation
Optimized for Dell PowerEdge Servers
Cost-Effective Enterprise Flash Storage
Long-Term Enterprise Reliability
Designed for Business-Critical Applications
Technical Specifications
Specification Details
Model 98F3G
Capacity 480GB
Drive Type Enterprise Solid State Drive (SSD)
NAND Flash Triple-Level Cell (TLC)
Endurance Mixed Use (MU)
Interface SATA 6Gb/s
Sector Format 512e
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
Virtualization Platforms
Enterprise Database Servers
Cloud Computing Infrastructure
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Software-Defined Storage (SDS)
Enterprise Storage Arrays
Operating System Storage
Business Intelligence Platforms
Enterprise File Servers
Backup and Disaster Recovery
Network Attached Storage (NAS)
Data Analytics Workloads
Enterprise Application Hosting
Mission-Critical Business Applications
Modern Enterprise Data Centers