This item, VK000480GWEZC, is the HPE model number for the product described as 480GB SATA 6G Read Intensive SFF 2.5in SC Digitally Signed Firmware SSD. Further details below.
Improve your server's responsiveness with this HPE 480GB SATA SSD, optimized for read-intensive applications. With a 6Gb/s SATA interface and read speeds reaching 600 MBps, this drive offers a significant performance upgrade over traditional hard drives. Designed for workloads prioritizing data retrieval, this SSD is ideal for boot drives, caching, and read-heavy applications.
This 2.5-inch SFF SSD comes bundled with an HPE Smart Carrier for easy hot-swap installation. It features Digitally Signed Firmware, ensuring data integrity and security. Random read performance reaches 61,000 IOPS and random write hits 34,000 IOPS (4KB), resulting in faster application loading and improved system performance. Compatible servers include, but are not limited to, the HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10, DL360 Gen10, ML350 Gen10, DL380 Gen9, and DL360 Gen9.
HPE Option Part #: 875509-B21
HPE Spare Part #: 875655-001
HPE Model #: VK000480GWEZC
HPE Assembly Part #: 875515-007
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS FOR VK000480GWEZC:
- Device Type: Solid state drive - hot-swap
- Capacity: 480 GB
- Form Factor: 2.5" SFF
- Interface: SATA 6Gb/s
- Features: Digitally Signed Firmware
- Bundled with: HPE Smart Carrier
- Drive Class: Read Intensive
- Drive Transfer Rate: 600 MBps (external)
- 4KB Random Read: 61000 IOPS
- 4KB Random Write: 34000 IOPS
- Interfaces: 1 x SATA 6 Gb/s
- Compatible Bay: 2.5" SFF
COMPATIBLE WITH:
PROLIANT BL SERIES
PROLIANT DL SERIES
PROLIANT ML SERIES
PROLIANT SL SERIES
PROLIANT WS SERIES
PROLIANT XL SERIES
** This list may not be complete. Contact us via Live Chat if you have any questions about compatibility.
HPE PARTSURFER INFO FOR VK000480GWEZC (875509-B21)
| Spare PN | Description | |
|---|---|---|
 | 875655-001 | 480GB hot-plug solid state drive (SSD) - SATA interface, read intensive (RI), 6Gb/sec transfer rate, 2.5-inch small form factor (SFF), smart carrier (SC), digitally signed firmware |
Last updated: 8/8/2025
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This product is warrantied against hardware failure for a period of 3 Years from the date of purchase. Before making a purchase, please take a moment to review our return policy below.
Returns
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Defective Products
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