Intel SSD DC S3500 Series SSDSC2BB480G4

Technical Specifications

Feature	Specification
Model Number	SSDSC2BB480G4
Product Line	Intel® SSD DC S3500 Series
Capacity	480 GB
Form Factor	2.5-inch, 7mm height
Interface	SATA 6Gb/s (SATA 3.0), backward compatible with SATA 3Gb/s
NAND Flash Memory	20nm Intel® Multi-Level Cell (MLC) NAND
Target Workload	Data Center / Enterprise Read-Intensive Applications

Performance Metrics

• Sequential Read: Up to 500 MB/s

• Sequential Write: Up to 440 MB/s

• Random Read (4KB): Up to 75,000 IOPS

• Random Write (4KB): Up to 11,000 IOPS

• Latency Read / Write: 50 µs / 65 µs (Typical)

Reliability & Endurance

• Lifetime Endurance (TBW): 275 TBW (Terabytes Written)

• Drive Writes Per Day (DWPD): ~0.3 DWPD (over 5 years)

• Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF): 2.0 million hours

• Uncorrectable Bit Error Rate (UBER): 1 sector per $10^{17}$ bits read

• Power Loss Protection: Enhanced Power Loss Data Protection (integrated capacitors prevent data loss during unexpected power outages)

Key Features & Technologies

• AES 256-bit Hardware Encryption: Protects data-at-rest against unauthorized access.

• End-to-End Data Protection: Ensures data integrity from the host controller all the way to the NAND flash.

• Thermal Monitoring & Logging: Internal temperature sensors monitor drive health to prevent overheating issues.

Power Consumption

Mode	Power Level
Active Read	~3.1 W
Active Write	~4.6 W
Idle	~650 mW