Name: MTFDDAK480MBB-1AE1ZA Micron 480GB MLC SATA 6Gb/s 2.5-Inch SSD
Brand: Micron
SKU: MTFDDAK480MBB-1AE1ZA
Price: 230.88 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Micron RealSSD M500DC 480GB is a solid-state drive tailored for enterprise environments where steady storage performance and reliability are essential. It fits into standard 2.5-inch slots and connects via SATA 6Gb/s, making it a straightforward upgrade for servers and data centers needing dependable solid-state storage.

General Information
Brand	Micron
Part Number	MTFDDAK480MBB-1AE1ZA

Technical Information
Capacity	480GB
NAND Flash	Multi-Level Cell (MLC)
Memory Technology	Multi-Level Cell (MLC)
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Interface	SATA 6GB/s
Cache	512MB
MTBF	2,000,000 hours
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hot Pluggable	Yes

Performance
Max Sequential Read	500 MB/s
Max Sequential Write	400 MB/s
Random Read	85,000 IOPS (4KB)
Random Write	25,000 IOPS (4KB)
Endurance (TBW)	365 TBW

Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	7 x 69.85 x 100.45 mm
Weight	1.10
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, TUV

Product Description
The Micron RealSSD M500DC 480GB is built for enterprise and data center applications, offering reliable storage with consistent speeds. It fits into 2.5-inch drive bays and leverages MLC NAND technology to balance capacity and durability. Often found in servers and storage arrays, this SSD supports demanding workloads where data integrity and steady performance are critical. IT professionals and system administrators benefit from its endurance and SATA 6Gb/s connectivity, ensuring smooth integration with existing infrastructure. Key Features Consistent performance tailored for mixed read/write operations Enterprise-grade error correction and power-loss protection Designed to handle high workloads with low latency Durable MLC NAND flash optimized for longevity Compact 2.5-inch size fits standard server slots This drive is commonly deployed in data centers as part of high-availability storage solutions, where uptime and reliability matter. Its role often involves accelerating database access, virtual machine storage, or other business-critical tasks without sacrificing speed or endurance.

Use Cases
The Micron RealSSD M500DC 480GB is designed for enterprise environments that demand consistent storage performance and reliability under sustained workloads. IT professionals managing data center infrastructure or virtualized environments benefit from its steady endurance and compatibility with standard server hardware. How It's Used: Supporting virtualization hosts in data centers to ensure consistent I/O performance for multiple VMs. Deploying in storage clusters that require reliable, low-latency solid-state drives for high-throughput applications. Equipping edge computing nodes with durable SSDs optimized for steady workloads and minimal power consumption. Replacing legacy HDDs in enterprise rack servers to improve data access speeds without altering existing infrastructure. Implementing in SMB IT environments that require enterprise-grade storage endurance and reliability at a competitive capacity. This SSD contributes to operational efficiency by delivering predictable performance in environments with continuous read/write demands. Its form factor and interface facilitate scalable upgrades across various server platforms, supporting workload growth without compromising data center stability.

MTFDDAK480MBB-1AE1ZA Micron 480GB MLC SATA 6Gb/s 2.5-Inch SSD

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

Performance

Physical Characteristics

Miscellaneous

Product Description

Use Cases