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Intel® NVMe

About NVMe

NVMe (Non-Volatile Memory Express) is a scalable, high performance CPU PCI-E Gen3 direct connnect to NVMe devices, designed for Client and Enterprise server systems using SSDs technology, that was developed to reduce latency and provide faster CPU to data storage device performance.

By deploying Supermicro NVMe, customers can benefit from reduced latency, increased Input/Output operations per second (IOPS), and lower power consumption. This means that customers' Supermicro solutions can perform more work in less time, translating into lower costs and increased revenues. Thus the ROI benefits for customers from NVMe enabled Supermicro servers is immediate and substantial.

The Supermicro server solutions with NVMe support are targeted at HPC, Oil and Gas, 3D modeling and Graphical design workstation, HFT, SQL Database, Search Engine, High Security Encryption datacenter, VDI, Aerospace and Automobile design center, Cluster and Supercomputer applications; in Cloud, Virtualization, and Enterprise environments.

Key advantages of using NVMe:

  • Large throughput gains (6x)
  • Substantial latency improvements (7x)
  • Shared common backplane improves flexibility of drive choice
  • Improved serviceability vs. PCI-E Flash cards (hot-swap)
  • Improved power efficiency

Qualified Intel® NVMe

Supermicro P/NManufacturer P/NDescription
U.2 Intel NVMe SSD
HDS-IUN2-SSDPE2KX010T7SSDPE2KX010T7Intel DC P4500 1TB NVMe PCIe 3.0 3D TLC 2.5" 1DWPD, FW QDV10190
HDS-IUN2-SSDPE2KX020T7SSDPE2KX020T7Intel DC P4500 2TB NVMe PCIe 3.0 3D TLC 2.5" 1DWPD, FW QDV10190
HDS-IUN2-SSDPE2KX040T7SSDPE2KX040T7Intel DC P4500 4TB NVMe PCIe 3.0 3D TLC 2.5" 1DWPD, FW QDV10190
HDS-IUN2-SSDPE2KX010T8SSDPE2KX010T8Intel DC P4510 1TB NVMe PCIe 3.0 3D TLC 2.5" 1DWPD, FW VDV10131
HDS-IUN2-SSDPE2KX020T8SSDPE2KX020T8Intel DC P4510 2TB NVMe PCIe 3.0 3D TLC 2.5" 1DWPD, FW VDV10131
HDS-IUN2-SSDPE2KX040T8SSDPE2KX040T8Intel DC P4510 4TB NVMe PCIe 3.0 3D TLC 2.5" 1DWPD, FW VDV10131
HDS-IUN2-SSDPE2KX080T8SSDPE2KX080T8Intel DC P4510 8TB NVMe PCIe 3.0 3D TLC 2.5" 1DWPD, FW VDV10131
HDS-IUN2-SSDPE2KE016T7SSDPE2KE016T7Intel DC P4600 1.6TB NVMe PCIe 3.0 3D TLC 2.5" 3DWPD, FW QDV10190
HDS-IUN2-SSDPE2KE020T7SSDPE2KE020T7Intel DC P4600 2TB NVMe PCIe 3.0 3D TLC 2.5" 3DWPD, FW QDV10190
HDS-IUN2-SSDPE2KE032T7SSDPE2KE032T7Intel DC P4600 3.2TB NVMe PCIe 3.0 3D TLC 2.5" 3DWPD, FW QDV10190
HDS-IUN2-SSDPE7KX500G7SSDPE7KX500G7Intel DC P4501 500GB, NVMe PCIe3.1x4 3D TLC 2.5" 7mm 1DWPD, FW QDV10190
HDS-IUN2-SSDPE7KX010T7SSDPE7KX010T7Intel DC P4501 1TB, NVMe PCIe3.1x4 3D TLC 2.5" 7mm 1DWPD, FW QDV10190
HDS-IUN2-SSDPE7KX020T7SSDPE7KX020T7Intel DC P4501 2TB, NVMe PCIe3.1x4 3D TLC 2.5" 7mm 1DWPD, FW QDV10190
HDS-IUN2-SSDPE7KX040T7SSDPE7KX040T7Intel DC P4501 4TB, NVMe PCIe3.1x4 3D TLC 2.5" 7mm 1DWPD, FW QDV10190
M.2 Intel NVMe TLC SSD
HDS-M2M-SSDPEKKA128G7SSDPEKKA128G7Intel DC P3100 128G NVMe PCIe3.0 M.2 22x80mm 0.3DWPD
HDS-M2M-SSDPEKKA256G7SSDPEKKA256G7Intel DC P3100 256G NVMe PCIe3.0 M.2 22x80mm 0.3DWPD
HDS-M2M-SSDPEKKA512G7SSDPEKKA512G7Intel DC P3100 512G NVMe PCIe3.0 M.2 22x80mm 0.3DWPD
HDS-M2M-SSDPEKKA010T7SSDPEKKA010T7Intel DC P3100 1TB NVMe PCIe3.0 M.2 22x80mm 0.3DWPD
AIC Intel NVMe SSD
HDS-IAN2-SSDPEDKE020T7SSDPEDKE020T7Intel DC P4600 2TB,NVMe PCIe3.0x4,3D TLC HHHL AIC 3DWPD, FW QDV10190
HDS-IAN2-SSDPEDKE040T7SSDPEDKE040T7Intel DC P4600 4TB,NVMe PCIe3.0x4,3D TLC HHHL AIC 3DWPD, FW QDV10190
HDS-IAN2-SSDPEDKX040T7SSDPEDKX040T7Intel DC P4500 4TB,NVMe PCIe3.0x4,3D TLC HHHL AIC 1DWPD, FW QDV10190
AIC Intel Optane
HDS-IAN0-SSDPED1K375GAXSSDPED1K375GAIntel 3D Xpoint DC P4800X 375G PCIe3.0 HHHL AIC 30DWPD FW E2010420
HDS-IAN0-SSDPED1K750GAXSSDPED1K750GAXIntel 3D Xpoint DC P4800X 750G PCIe3.0 HHHL AIC 30DWPD FW E2010420
U.2 Intel Optane
HDS-IUN0-SSDPE21K375GAXSSDPE21K375GAIntel 3D Xpoint DC P4800X 375G PCIe3.0 2.5" 30DWPD FW E2010423
HDS-IUN0-SSDPE21K750GAXSSDPE21K750GAIntel 3D Xpoint DC P4800X 750G PCIe3.0 2.5" 30DWPD FW E2010423