Data Center SSD

SK hynix PS1010 NVMe SSD

PCIe Gen5 enterprise SSD built on 238-layer TLC for AI server storage

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SK hynix PS1010 NVMe SSD — E3.S / U.2

SK hynix · E3.S / U.2 · Image: skhynix.com

Gen5 data center SSD reaching about 14,700 MB/s reads in E3.S and U.2, aimed at AI and high-performance server storage.

Interface
PCIe 5.0
Form factor
E3.S / U.2
Capacities
1.92 TB3.84 TB7.68 TB15.36 TB
01 — Overview

In the Solid State Drives portfolio

The PS1010 is SK hynix's PCIe Gen5 eSSD, pairing an in-house controller with 238-layer 3D TLC NAND. Sequential reads reach roughly 14,700 MB/s with random read performance up to about 3 million IOPS, targeting AI training data delivery and latency-sensitive server tiers.

SK hynix cites substantial energy-efficiency gains over its prior Gen4 generation, relevant to dense AI storage nodes with constrained power budgets. The drive ships in E3.S and U.2 form factors with capacities to 15.36 TB and standard enterprise power-loss protection.

02 — Specifications

Verified specification

Figures as published by SK hynix. Availability and firmware options are confirmed at quotation.

InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Form FactorE3.S, U.2
Capacities1.92 TB to 15.36 TB
Sequential ReadUp to ~14,700 MB/s
Sequential WriteUp to ~9,500 MB/s
Random ReadUp to ~3,000K IOPS
NAND TypeSK hynix 238-layer 3D TLC
Endurance1 DWPD
MTBF2.5M hours
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