Samsung PM897 3.84TB SATA 6Gb/s 3D NAND TLC AES-256 TCG Opal 2.0 PLP 2.5-inch Enterprise SSD — MZ7L33T8HBNA-00A07

The Samsung PM897 (MZ7L33T8HBNA-00A07) is a high-capacity 3.84TB enterprise SATA 6Gb/s 2.5-inch solid state drive featuring Samsung 3D NAND TLC, AES-256 hardware encryption, TCG Opal 2.0 security, and Power Loss Protection (PLP). Engineered for mixed-use data center workloads, it delivers consistent performance with comprehensive enterprise data protection for servers and storage arrays requiring high-capacity SATA SSD storage.

Key Features

• 3.84TB high-capacity enterprise SATA SSD for mixed-use workloads
• AES-256 hardware encryption and TCG Opal 2.0 for enterprise security compliance
• Power Loss Protection (PLP) prevents data loss during unexpected power failures
• Samsung 3D NAND TLC for enterprise-grade endurance and reliability
• SATA 6Gb/s interface for broad server and storage array compatibility
• 2.5-inch form factor for standard server drive bays

Product Specifications

• Part Number: MZ7L33T8HBNA-00A07
• Manufacturer: Samsung
• Model: PM897
• OEM Status: Genuine Samsung OEM
• Capacity: 3.84TB
• Interface: SATA 6Gb/s
• Form Factor: 2.5-inch
• NAND Type: 3D NAND TLC
• Encryption: AES-256 hardware encryption
• Security: TCG Opal 2.0
• Power Loss Protection: Yes (PLP)
• Use Case: Mixed-Use

Storage Specifications

• Capacity: 3.84TB
• Interface: SATA 6Gb/s
• Form Factor: 2.5-inch
• NAND Type: Samsung 3D NAND TLC
• Encryption: AES-256 hardware encryption
• Security Protocol: TCG Opal 2.0
• Power Loss Protection: Yes (PLP capacitor-based)
• Use Case: Mixed-Use enterprise workloads

Performance Specifications

• Sequential Read: Up to 560 MB/s
• Sequential Write: Up to 530 MB/s
• Random Read (IOPS): Up to 100K
• Random Write (IOPS): Up to 60K
• DWPD: 3 (Drive Writes Per Day — mixed-use rated)
• MTBF: 2,000,000 hours

Use Cases

• Mixed-use data center server storage
• Database and transactional workload storage
• Virtualization host storage requiring balanced read/write performance
• Secure storage requiring AES-256 and TCG Opal 2.0 compliance
• High-capacity SATA SSD for enterprise storage arrays

Compatibility

• Compatible with SATA 6Gb/s, 3Gb/s, and 1.5Gb/s interfaces
• Fits standard 2.5-inch server drive bays
• Compatible with Windows Server, Linux, and VMware ESXi
• TCG Opal 2.0 compatible with enterprise key management systems

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between Samsung PM863a and PM897?

The PM863a is optimized for read-intensive workloads (1 DWPD), while the PM897 is a newer generation mixed-use drive (3 DWPD) with higher write endurance, AES-256, TCG Opal 2.0, and PLP for more demanding mixed read/write workloads.

What is TCG Opal 2.0?

TCG Opal 2.0 is an industry-standard security protocol for self-encrypting drives, enabling enterprise key management, pre-boot authentication, and compliance with data security regulations.

Does the MZ7L33T8HBNA-00A07 support Power Loss Protection?

Yes, the Samsung PM897 features PLP (Power Loss Protection) using onboard capacitors to flush in-flight data during unexpected power failures, ensuring data integrity in enterprise environments.

The Samsung PM897 (MZ7L33T8HBNA-00A07) is a high-capacity, enterprise-grade mixed-use SATA SSD with comprehensive security and data protection features. Order today for 3.84TB of Samsung 3D NAND performance with AES-256, TCG Opal 2.0, and Power Loss Protection.