The Lenovo ThinkSystem M.2 5400 PRO 480GB is a robust, enterprise-grade solid state drive designed specifically for server environments requiring read-intensive storage solutions. Utilizing the Micron 5400 PRO platform with advanced 176-layer 3D TLC NAND, this M.2 2280 SATA SSD delivers exceptional endurance of up to 1.5 DWPD over a 5-year service life, making it ideal for consistent read-heavy workloads.

Key features include AES-256 hardware encryption and TCG Enterprise compliance for enhanced data security, supporting sanitize cryptographic erase and SafeStore SED functionality when paired with Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID adapters. The drive provides reliable and fast data throughput with sequential read speeds up to 540 MB/s and write speeds up to 520 MB/s, along with random 4KB read IOPS of ~95,000 and write IOPS of ~37,000.

Designed to fit standard M.2 2280 form factor slots (80mm x 22mm x 3.9mm), it uses a SATA 6Gb/s (SATA III) interface and is categorized as non-hot-swap (NHS). This SSD offers enterprise-class features such as S.M.A.R.T monitoring, full end-to-end data path protection using ECC and XOR parity, ensuring data integrity and reliability for critical server deployments.

Ideal Use Cases: Operating system boot solutions, read-intensive or mixed workload environments, Lenovo ThinkSystem and ThinkAgile hardware platforms.

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