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WD SDSG71200TAN-000E0 Optimus GX 2 TB M. 2 PCI Express 4. 0 Internal SSD
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The WD Optimus GX SSD leverages PCI Express 4.0 technology to achieve significant bandwidth improvements over previous generations. This interface standard doubles the throughput per lane compared to PCIe 3.0, enabling faster data transfers and reduced latency for storage-intensive tasks. The M.2 form factor complies with industry standards, making it compatible with a wide range of motherboards and servers that support NVMe or PCIe-based storage.
As an internal drive, the Optimus GX is designed for direct integration into system boards, eliminating the need for cables and reducing clutter. The 2 TB capacity is suitable for enterprise applications such as database management, content delivery, and high-frequency trading where rapid access to large datasets is critical. The drive's power-efficient architecture contributes to lower total cost of ownership by reducing energy consumption and cooling requirements.
Key Product Advantages
The WD Optimus GX SSD offers a combination of high capacity, fast interface, and compact design that addresses the needs of modern data centers. Its PCIe 4.0 connectivity ensures that read and write operations are not bottlenecked by interface limitations, making it ideal for performance-sensitive environments. The M.2 form factor allows for dense storage configurations without occupying multiple drive bays, freeing up space for other components.
Deployment / Use Cases
This SSD is well-suited for enterprise servers requiring fast boot drives or high-speed cache storage. It can be deployed in data centers for virtualization hosts where rapid I/O is essential for virtual machine performance. The 2 TB capacity also makes it a strong candidate for content delivery networks and media streaming servers that need quick access to large libraries.
In high-performance computing (HPC) environments, the WD Optimus GX can serve as scratch storage for temporary data generated during simulations and analytics. Its reliable non-volatile memory ensures data persistence, making it suitable for write-intensive workloads. The M.2 form factor allows easy integration into blade servers and compact systems where space is at a premium.
Data Center Virtualization
Deploy as a high-performance boot or cache drive in hypervisors to reduce VM boot times and improve application responsiveness.
- High throughput for multiple VMs
- Low latency for database workloads
Content Delivery
Use for caching frequently accessed content in CDN nodes, ensuring fast delivery of media files and web assets.
- 2 TB capacity for large libraries
- PCIe 4.0 for fast reads
Highlights
- 2 TB storage capacity for large datasets and applications
- PCI Express 4.0 interface for high-speed data transfer
- M.2 internal form factor for easy, space-saving installation
- Power and energy-efficient design for reliable operation
- Non-volatile memory ensures data integrity and consistent performance
- Ideal for enterprise servers, data centers, and HPC environments
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Western Digital Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SDSG71200TAN-000E0 |
| Brand Name | WD |
| Product Line | Optimus GX |
| Product Model | SDSG71200TAN-000E0 |
| Product Name | Optimus GX SDSG71200TAN-000E0 Solid State Drive |
| Product Type | Solid State Drive |
| Technical Information | |
| Storage Capacity | 2 TB |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Drive Interface | PCI Express |
| Drive Interface Standard | PCI Express 4.0 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Drive Type | Internal |
| Form Factor | M.2 |
FAQ
What storage capacity does the WD Optimus GX SDSG71200TAN-000E0 offer?
The WD Optimus GX SDSG71200TAN-000E0 provides 2 TB of storage capacity, making it suitable for storing large volumes of data such as databases, virtual machine images, and media files in enterprise environments.
What interface does this SSD use?
This SSD uses a PCI Express 4.0 interface, which offers higher bandwidth compared to PCIe 3.0, enabling faster data transfer speeds for demanding workloads. The drive is designed for systems that support PCIe 4.0 M.2 NVMe storage.
What form factor does the WD Optimus GX SSD have?
The drive comes in the M.2 form factor, specifically the 2280 size, which is a compact, connector-based design that mounts directly onto the motherboard. This eliminates the need for cables and saves space inside the chassis.
Is the WD Optimus GX an internal or external drive?
The WD Optimus GX is an internal solid-state drive, designed to be installed inside a computer or server system. It connects directly to the motherboard via the M.2 slot and requires no external enclosure or power adapter.
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