Name: WUS4BB096D7P3E4 Western Digital Ultrastar DC SN640 960GB PCIe 3.1 x4 NVMe U.2 2.5-Inch Enterprise Solid State Drive
Brand: Western Digital
SKU: WUS4BB096D7P3E4
Price: 462.82 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The Western Digital Ultrastar DC SN640 960GB SSD offers solid-state storage with a PCIe Gen3.1 NVMe interface in a 2.5-inch U.2 form factor. It includes TCG Ruby compliance for enhanced data security and fits enterprise storage systems designed for Ultrastar DC components.

General Information
Brand	Western Digital

Technical Information
Capacity	960GB
NAND Flash	3D TLC
Memory Technology	Triple-Level Cell (TLC)
MTBF	2,000,000 hours
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hot Pluggable	Yes

Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	0.59 x 2.75 x 3.95 inches
Weight	0.60
Condition	Refurbished

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

Product Description
The Western Digital Ultrastar DC SN640 960GB PCIe Gen3.1 NVMe U.2 2.5-inch TCG Ruby SSD is designed to provide solid-state storage with a balance of capacity and security features. It is commonly deployed in data centers and enterprise environments requiring storage devices that fit within U.2 2.5-inch bays and support PCIe Gen3.1 speeds. This SSD utilizes the NVMe protocol over the PCIe Gen3.1 interface for efficient data transfer and supports TCG Ruby technology, which offers enterprise-level data security and encryption capabilities. Key Features 960GB storage capacity suitable for moderate data workloads PCIe Gen3.1 interface enabling high bandwidth connectivity U.2 2.5-inch form factor for compatibility with server and storage systems TCG Ruby security implementation for data protection Part of the Ultrastar DC SN640 series tailored for enterprise use This SSD supports applications requiring secure, fast-access storage in enterprise hardware environments. Its combination of capacity, interface, and security features positions it as a storage component for organizations managing sensitive data within compatible storage infrastructures.

Use Cases
This SSD is typically used in enterprise data centers and storage arrays that require medium-capacity, secure, and fast storage solutions. Its U.2 form factor and PCIe Gen3.1 interface make it suitable for server environments supporting NVMe drives. How It's Used: As primary storage in enterprise servers requiring 960GB capacity In data center storage arrays prioritizing NVMe PCIe Gen3.1 connectivity For environments needing hardware-level data protection with TCG Ruby Within 2.5-inch U.2 bays compliant with Ultrastar DC product lines In applications managing sensitive data benefiting from encryption features This SSD plays a role in providing secure and efficient storage in enterprise infrastructures. It fits operational needs where form factor, interface standard, and data security are critical considerations.

FAQ's
What interface does the WUS4BB096D7P3E4 use? The WUS4BB096D7P3E4 uses a PCIe Gen3.1 interface with NVMe protocol, enabling high-speed data transfer suitable for enterprise storage applications. What form factor is the Ultrastar DC SN640 SSD? This model has a 2.5-inch U.2 form factor, designed for compatibility with enterprise storage systems supporting U.2 drives. What does TCG Ruby refer to in this SSD? TCG Ruby is a security specification implemented in this SSD that provides encryption and data protection features for enterprise environments. Is the 960GB capacity suitable for large-scale data centers? The 960GB capacity is targeted toward moderate workloads within enterprise settings rather than very large-scale storage needs. Can this SSD be used in non-Ultrastar systems? The SSD physically fits in 2.5-inch U.2 bays, but compatibility depends on the host system's support for PCIe Gen3.1 NVMe drives and TCG Ruby security features. Does this SSD support PCIe Gen4? No, the WUS4BB096D7P3E4 supports PCIe Gen3.1; it does not support PCIe Gen4 operation.