Ultrastar SN200 - SSD Drive WESTERN DIGITAL - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	SSD Drive (HH-HL Add-in Card PCIe and U.2 2.5-inch Drive)
Brand	Western Digital
Model	Ultrastar DC SN200
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8 (AIC) / PCIe 3.0 x4 or 2x2 (U.2); NVMe 1.2 compliant
Form Factors Available	HH-HL Add-in Card, U.2 2.5-inch
Capacities	800GB, 960GB, 1.6TB, 1.92TB, 3.2TB, 3.84TB, 6.4TB, 7.68TB
Sequential Read (max)	6,170 MiB/s (AIC) / 3,350 MiB/s (U.2)
Sequential Write (max)	2,200 MiB/s (AIC) / 2,100 MiB/s (U.2)
Random Read (max IOPS)	1,200,000 IOPS (AIC) / 835,000 IOPS (U.2)
Random Write (max IOPS)	200,000 IOPS (AIC) / 75,000 IOPS (U.2)
Mixed Random R/W (70/30) IOPS	580,000 IOPS (AIC) / 240,000 IOPS (U.2)
Endurance	1 or 3 Drive Writes per Day (DW/D) depending on model
Power Consumption (Operating)	25W max
Power Consumption (Idle)	9W
Dimensions (AIC)	167.65 x 68.9 x 14.49 mm
Dimensions (U.2)	100.45 x 69.85 x 15 mm
Weight (AIC)	230g (with bracket) / 229g (without)
Weight (U.2)	184g
Operating Temperature	0°C to 55°C (ambient, AIC) / 0°C to 70°C (case, U.2)
Non-operating Temperature	-40°C to 85°C
Reliability (UBER)	< 1 in 10^17
MTBF	2 million hours
Warranty	5 years limited
Key Features	NVMe 1.2; dual-port (U.2); PowerSafe power-loss protection; flash-aware RAID; end-to-end data protection; advanced ECC
Intended Use	Enterprise storage, databases, cloud/hyperscale, OLTP, OLAP, HFT, virtualization
Maintenance	No user maintenance required; firmware updates via standard NVMe commands
Safety Precautions	Handle with ESD protection; avoid physical shock; ensure proper ventilation
Spare Parts / Repairability	Not user-serviceable; replace drive if faulty

Frequently Asked Questions - Ultrastar SN200 WESTERN DIGITAL

What is the maximum capacity available for the Ultrastar DC SN200?

The drive is available in capacities up to 7.68TB in both HH-HL add-in card and U.2 2.5-inch form factors. Other capacities include 6.4TB, 3.84TB, 3.2TB, 1.92TB, 1.6TB, 960GB, and 800GB.

What interface does the Ultrastar DC SN200 use?

It uses PCIe 3.0 (x8 for the add-in card, x4 or 2x2 for U.2) and is compliant with NVMe 1.2.

Does the U.2 version support dual-port?

Yes, the U.2 2.5-inch drive supports dual-port (2x2) for redundant data paths, enhancing availability in enterprise systems.

What is the random read performance?

The HH-HL AIC delivers up to 1,200,000 IOPS for 4KiB random reads, while the U.2 drive achieves up to 835,000 IOPS.

What is the endurance rating?

Endurance varies by model: capacity-optimized versions offer 1 Drive Write per Day (DW/D), and endurance-optimized versions offer 3 DW/D over 5 years.

What kind of power protection does the drive offer?

It includes PowerSafe™ power-loss protection to prevent data loss during unexpected power failures.

What is the operating temperature range?

For the HH-HL AIC, operating ambient temperature is 0°C to 55°C. For the U.2 drive, case temperature range is 0°C to 70°C.

How long is the warranty?

The Ultrastar DC SN200 comes with a 5-year limited warranty.

What are the typical applications for this SSD?

It is designed for enterprise storage, databases, cloud/hyperscale computing, OLTP/OLAP, high-frequency trading, and virtualization.

Can I use this drive in a desktop PC?

While possible with appropriate adapters, the drive is optimized for data center and enterprise environments and may require specific drivers or cooling.

USER MANUAL Ultrastar SN200 WESTERN DIGITAL

HH-HL AIC NVMe SSD 7.68TB, 6.4TB, 3.84TB, 3.2TB, 1.92TB, and 1.6TB

2.5-inch U.2 NVMe SSD 7.68TB, 6.4TB, 3.84TB, 3.2TB, 1.92TB, 1.6TB, 960GB and 800GB

Highlights

•High-performance PCIe Gen 3 & NVMe 1.2 compliant
• Storage capacity up to 7.68TB in both 2.5-inch U.2 and HH-HL add-in card (AIC) form factors
•Ultra-low consistent latency
- Dual port (2×2) support for 2.5-inch drives for highly available system designs
- Superior enterprise-grade reliability: Flash-aware RAID, end-to-end data path protection, advanced ECC, secure erase, PowerSafe™ power-loss protection

Applications & Workloads

•Highest performance tier enterprise storage
• Databases supporting mission critical applications
•Cloud and Hyperscale computing
• Online Transaction Processing (OLTP) and Online Analytical Processing (OLAP)
•High Frequency Trading (HFT)
•Virtualization

NVMe™ SSDs for Application Acceleration

Western Digital extends its technology leadership with the introduction of the Ultrastar DC SN200* solid-state drives (SSDs). Ultrastar DC SN200 NVMe ^™ SSDs deliver a new level of performance and capacity for Enterprise, Cloud and Hyperscale environments. Enabling faster intelligence in the expanding digital data demands of business applications, Ultrastar DC SN200 SSDs are a reliable resource for fast access to critical data. Ultrastar DC SN200 SSDs double the speed of the previous generation within the same power envelope. By offering exceptional 580,000 mixed read/write random 70/30 4KiB I/O performance on the 6.4TB HH-HL add-in card (AIC), Ultrastar DC SN200 SSDs enable OLTP applications to scale to new levels.

Ultra-Low Latency and High Quality of Service (QoS)

To meet Tier 1 enterprise service level agreements (SLAs), data center managers need high QoS from their storage infrastructure. Ultrastar DC SN200 delivers a 30% improvement over its predecessor providing consistent low latency as the device reaches its highest levels of throughput. The combination of high throughput performance and predictable low latency delivers extreme performance for today's data intensive applications.

High Density Supports Data Growth

Delivering capacities up to 7.68TB in both form factors for 1 drive write per day (DW/D) and 6.4TB for 3 DW/D endurance ratings, Ultrastar DC SN200 delivers twice the density as its predecessor. In fact, at 7.68TB this product family delivers the highest density in both 2.5-inch U.2 and HH HL add in card (AIC) form factors amongst NVMe compliant devices at the time of its market introduction, providing swift access to even more data.

Enterprise Storage Experience in Dual Port

Ultrastar SSDs leverage decades of enterprise storage design expertise in high performance and high reliability to deliver our first dual-port NVMe SSD 2.5-inch drive. The dual-port feature supports two redundant paths to an SSD, ensuring access to data in the event of a failure in the data path. The dual-port option, which includes scatter gather list (SGL), is available in all models of the Ultrastar DC SN200 2.5-inch U.2 drive.

Ultrastar Quality and Reliability

Ultrastar DC SN200 SSDs extend the company's long-standing tradition of performance and reliability leadership. A balanced combination of new and proven technologies enables high reliability and availability to customer data. Ultrastar drives are backed by a 5-year limited warranty and an array of technical support and services, which may include customer and integration assistance. Western Digital is dedicated to providing a complete portfolio of storage products to satisfy today's monumental computing needs.

Features & Benefits

	Performance	Capacity & Endurance	Reliability	Integration
Feature	Up to 1.2M IOPS (4KiB)Up to 580K IOPS mixed (R/W) random workloads (4KiB)	800GB to 7.68TB capacitiesEndurance optimized or Capacity optimized options	UBER of < 1 in 10^17 Dual-port 2×2 U.2 supportPowerSafe power-loss protection	NVMe compliant
Benefit Use as top tier storage to accelerate databases and high frequency workloads		Broad portfolio offering the most value based on workload requirements	Enterprise-grade reliability helps reduce service incidents to help lower support costs	Standard NVMe driver support for ease of system integration

*Previously known as Ultrastar SN200 and SN260

Specifications

Configuration	HH-HL Add-in Card (AIC) U.2 Drive
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 NVMe 1.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 or 2x2 NVMe 1.2
Form Factor HH-HL add-in card			U.2 2.5-inch drive
Capacity ^1	6.4TB / 3.2TB / 1.6TB	7.68TB / 3.84TB / 1.92TB	6.4TB / 3.2TB / 1.6TB / 800GB	7.68TB / 3.84TB / 1.92TB / 960GB
Endurance (Drive Writes per Day) ^2 3 1 3 1
Flash Memory Technology 15nm MLC NAND
Performance ^3
Sequential Read (max MiB/s, 128KiB) 6,170 3,350
Sequential Write (max MiB/s, 128KiB)	2,200		2,100
Random Read (max IOPS, 4KiB)	1,200,000		835,000
Random Write (max IOPS, 4KiB)	200,000	75,000	200,000	75,000
Mixed Random Read/Write (max IOPS 70%R/30%W, 4KiB)	580,000	240,000	550,000	240,000
Write Latency ^4 (μs)	20		20
Reliability
Uncorrectable Bit Error Rate (UBER)	<1 in 10 ^17		<1 in 10 ^17
MTBF ^5	2M hours		2M hours
Annual Failure Rate ^5 (AFR)	0.44%		0.44%
Limited Warranty ^6	5 years		5 years
Data Retention	3-month at 40°C		3-month at 40°C
Power
Requirement (DC +/- 5%)	3.3V (aux) & 12V		3.3V (aux) & 12V
Operating (W, max)	25		25
Idle (W)	9		9
Physical
z-height (mm)	14.49		15
Dimensions (width x depth, mm)	167.65 × 68.9		100.45 × 69.85
Weight / without bracket (g, max)	230 / 229		184 / NA
Environmental
Operating Temperature	0° to 55°C (Ambient)		0° to 70°C (Case)
Non-operating Temperature	-40° to 85°C		-40° to 85°C

^1 One megabyte (MB) is equal to one million bytes, one gigabyte (GB) is equal to 1,000MB (one billion bytes), and one terabyte (TB) is equal to 1,000GB (one trillion bytes) when referring to storage capacity. Accessible capacity will vary from the stated capacity due to formatting, system software, and other factors.

^2 Endurance rating based on DW/D using 4KIB random write workload over 5 years ^3 Performance will vary by capacity point, or with the changes in useable capacity. Consult product manual for further details. All performance measurements are in full sustained mode and are peak values. Preliminary and subject to change, 1M B=1,048,576 bytes or 2 ^m , 1KIB=1,024 bytes or 2 ^m .

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* Average Write Latency at 4KiB QD=1

^5 MTBF and AFR targets are based on a sample population and are estimated by statistical measurement and acceleration algorithms under median operating conditions. MTBF and AFR rating do not predict an individual drive's reliability and do not constitute a warranty.

The warranty for the product will expire on the earlier of (i) the date when the flash media has reached one-percent (1%) of its remaining life or (i) the expiration of the time period associated with the Product.

Part # / Model #

OTS1317 - HUSMR7664BDP301

OTS1308 - HUSMR7632BDP301

OTS1307 - HUSMR7616BDP301

OTS1306 - HUSMR7680BDP301

OTS1304 - HUSMR7664BHP301

OTS1303 - HUSMR7632BHP301

OTS1305 - HUSMR7616BHP301

How to Read the Ultrastar Model Number

HUSMR7664BHP301

H = Western Digital

U = Ultrastar

S = Standard

MR = Mixed use & Read intensive

76 = Max capacity in series (7.6TB)

64 = Capacity of this model (6.4TB)

B = Generation code (2nd)

H = Form Factor (HH-HL vs D. for U.2)

P3 = Interface (PCIe 3.0)

0 = Endurance

(0=3 DW/D, Y=1 DW/D)

1 = NVMe compatible

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