Dell 400-AQFW 1.6TB MLC SAS 12Gb/s 2.5-inch solid state drive delivers enterprise-class flash performance, low latency, and high endurance for Dell PowerEdge servers and data center environments.

400-AQFW – Dell 1.6TB MLC SAS 12Gb/s 2.5-Inch Solid State Drive

The Dell 400-AQFW 1.6TB Solid State Drive (SSD) is a high-capacity enterprise flash storage solution engineered for Dell PowerEdge servers and modern data center environments. Featuring a SAS 12Gb/s interface and Multi-Level Cell (MLC) NAND flash technology, this SSD delivers exceptional performance, low latency, and enterprise-grade endurance for business-critical workloads.

Built in a compact 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF), the drive significantly improves application responsiveness, accelerates data access, and enhances overall system performance compared to traditional hard disk drives. The SAS 12Gb/s interface provides high-bandwidth connectivity, superior data integrity, and consistent performance for demanding enterprise environments.

The MLC NAND architecture offers enhanced write endurance and long-term reliability, making the Dell 400-AQFW ideal for virtualization platforms, enterprise databases, cloud infrastructure, ERP systems, analytics applications, and high-performance computing workloads.

Designed for continuous 24/7 operation, this SSD provides a balance of speed, durability, and storage capacity required for modern enterprise storage deployments.

Model Type

Internal Enterprise SSD — 2.5″ SAS (12Gb/s, MLC NAND)

Category

Storage — Enterprise Solid State Drive (SSD)

Key Features
1.6TB Storage Capacity — High-capacity enterprise flash storage
Multi-Level Cell (MLC) NAND Technology — Enhanced endurance and reliability
SAS 12Gb/s Interface — High-speed enterprise connectivity
2.5-Inch Small Form Factor — Optimized for dense server deployments
Ultra-Low Latency Performance — Faster response times than traditional HDDs
Enterprise-Class Reliability — Designed for continuous 24/7 operation
Enhanced Data Integrity — Ideal for mission-critical environments
Optimized for Enterprise and Data Center Workloads
Technical Specifications
Specification Details
Model 400-AQFW
Capacity 1.6TB
Drive Type Solid State Drive (SSD)
Flash Type Multi-Level Cell (MLC) NAND
Interface SAS 12Gb/s
Form Factor 2.5″ SFF
Compatibility Dell PowerEdge Servers & Storage Systems
Usage Class Enterprise Flash Storage
Lead Time 4–6 Business Days
Typical Use Cases
Enterprise database servers
Virtualization environments
Cloud infrastructure deployments
ERP and financial applications
Analytics platforms
High-performance computing workloads
Mission-critical enterprise storage