KIOXIA CD8-V Series SSD 3.2 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe 2.5-inch

The KIOXIA CD8-V Series KCD8XVUG3T20 is a data center solid-state drive designed for mixed-use workloads in cloud and hyperscale environments. It operates on a PCIe 4.0 interface and utilizes the NVMe 1.4 protocol to facilitate high-speed data transfer. The drive is built with BiCS FLASH TLC memory and is housed in a standard 2.5-inch form factor with a 15mm height, making it suitable for server and storage array deployments. Its architecture is engineered for consistent performance in virtualized systems, big data analytics, and online transaction processing applications.

This 3.2 TB SSD delivers sequential read speeds up to 7,200 MB/s and random read performance up to 1,250,000 IOPS, addressing the demands of read-intensive and transactional workloads. For reliability in enterprise settings, the drive incorporates Power Loss Protection to safeguard data integrity during unexpected power interruptions. It has a Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) rating of 2.5 million hours, indicating a design focused on long-term operational stability. Security is handled through hardware-based encryption, supporting TCG Opal and Sanitize Instant Erase (SIE) standards.

• Provides 3.2 TB of storage capacity
• Connects via a PCIe 4.0 NVMe 1.4 interface
• Fits standard 2.5-inch drive bays with a 15mm height
• Offers an endurance rating of 3 Drive Writes Per Day (DWPD)
• Constructed with BiCS FLASH TLC 3D NAND memory
• Features TCG Opal and Sanitize Instant Erase security