This item, P64617-001, is the HPE spare part number for the product described as 6.4TB NVMe Gen4 High Performance Mixed Use SFF BC U.3 CM7 SSD. Further details below.
The HPE P64617-001 is a 6.4TB NVMe Gen4 High Performance Mixed Use Small Form Factor (SFF) Basic Carrier (BC) U.3 CM7 solid state drive, engineered for demanding workloads that mix heavy reads and writes. With PCIe Gen4 bandwidth, dual-port connectivity and TLC flash, it delivers the low-latency throughput virtualization, databases and analytics platforms need, while hot-plug support keeps your servers online during service. Digitally signed firmware adds an extra layer of protection, helping ensure only authentic, trusted HPE code runs on the drive.
HPE Option Part #: P63853-B21
HPE Spare Part #: P64617-001
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS FOR P64617-001:
- SKU: P63853-B21
- Long Description (expanded): HPE 6.4 TB NVMe Gen4 High Performance Mixed Use Small Form Factor Basic Carrier U.3 Security Protocol and Data Model CM7 Solid State Drive
- Capacity: 6,400 GB
- Workload: MU (Mixed Use)
- Type: NVMe
- Form Factor: SFF
- Plug Type: Hot Plug
- Carrier Type: BC
- Digitally Signed Firmware (DS): Yes
- Flash Type: TLC
- Port: Dual
- Server Gen Supported (Select Platforms): Gen10 Plus, 11
- Backwards compatibility: HPE NVMe PCIe Gen4 U.3 Dynamic SSDs are 100% backwards compatible with NVMe U.2 SSD backplanes on selected HPE ProLiant servers.
- Warranty note: Customer Self Repair (CSR) subject to maximum usage limitations. Maximum usage limit is the maximum amount of data that can be written to the drive. Drives that have reached this limit will not be eligible for warranty coverage.
COMPATIBLE WITH:
PROLIANT ML SERIES
PROLIANT DL SERIES
** This list may not be complete. Contact us via Live Chat if you have any questions about compatibility.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS FOR P64617-001:
- Which servers is the P64617-001 SSD compatible with?
P64617-001 is supported on select HPE ProLiant Gen10 Plus and Gen11 platforms, including the ML30 Gen10 Plus, DL20 Gen10 Plus, DL325 Gen10 Plus v2, DL345/DL360/DL365/DL380/DL385 Gen10 Plus, ML30/ML110/ML350 Gen11, DL20/DL320/DL325/DL345/DL360/DL365/DL380/DL385/DL560 Gen11, plus ML350, DL320, DL340, DL345, DL360, DL380 and DL580 Gen12 servers. - Will the P64617-001 U.3 drive work in a U.2 backplane?
Yes. HPE NVMe PCIe Gen4 U.3 Dynamic SSDs like P64617-001 are 100% backwards compatible with NVMe U.2 SSD backplanes on selected HPE ProLiant servers, so you can add capacity without replacing your existing backplane. - What workload is the P64617-001 designed for, and how is it warranted?
P64617-001 is a Mixed Use (MU) TLC drive built for balanced read/write workloads such as virtualization and databases. Customer Self Repair (CSR) coverage is subject to maximum usage limitations - the maximum amount of data that can be written to the drive - and drives that reach this limit are not eligible for warranty coverage.
Last Updated: 2026-08-31
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- Form Factor/Carrier Type
- SFF / Basic Carrier (BC)
This product is warrantied against hardware failure for a period of 1 Year from the date of purchase. Before making a purchase, please take a moment to review our return policy below.
Returns
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