Data Center SSD
Samsung PM9A3 NVMe SSD
OCP-aligned Gen4 data center SSD proven across hyperscale fleets
Samsung · U.2 / E1.S / M.2 · Image: samsung.com
PCIe Gen4 data center SSD in U.2, E1.S, and M.2, up to 15.36 TB, widely deployed across cloud infrastructure.
- Interface
- PCIe 4.0
- Form factor
- U.2 / E1.S / M.2
- Capacities
- 960 GB1.92 TB3.84 TB7.68 TB15.36 TB
In the Solid State Drives portfolio
The PM9A3 is one of the most widely deployed Gen4 data center SSDs, designed to the OCP Datacenter NVMe specification for hyperscale fleets. Sixth-generation V-NAND and Samsung's controller deliver up to 6,950 MB/s reads with dependable sustained mixed-workload behavior.
Form-factor breadth is a defining feature: U.2, E1.S in multiple thicknesses, and M.2 cover nearly every server and edge chassis standard. Power-loss protection, TCG Opal, and 1 DWPD endurance meet standard cloud deployment profiles at capacities to 15.36 TB.
Verified specification
Figures as published by Samsung. Availability and firmware options are confirmed at quotation.
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 1.4 |
|---|---|
| Form Factor | U.2, E1.S, M.2 22110 |
| Capacities | 960 GB to 15.36 TB |
| Sequential Read | Up to 6,950 MB/s |
| Sequential Write | Up to 4,100 MB/s |
| Random Read | Up to 1,100K IOPS |
| NAND Type | Samsung V-NAND TLC |
| Endurance | 1 DWPD |
| Compliance | OCP Datacenter NVMe SSD spec |
| MTBF | 2M hours |
