IBM 00AJ015 800GB S3500 SSD SATA 2.5-Inch MLC HS Enterprise Value for System X

Overview
The IBM 800GB S3500 SSD is a high performance solid state drive designed for enterprise environments that demand reliability and speed. Built with 2.5-inch SATA form factor, this drive delivers the storage capacity needed for demanding workloads while maintaining a low power footprint. It is ideal for servers, storage arrays, and high-density rack solutions where consistent I/O performance is critical.

Key Features

• Enterprise class MLC NAND flash for balanced endurance and cost
• Sequential read up to 540 MB/s and write up to 500 MB/s
• Supports SATA III 6 Gbps interface for fast data transfer
• Advanced error correction and wear leveling to protect data integrity
• Compact 2.5-inch design fits standard drive bays
• Low power consumption reduces heat and operating costs

Technical Specifications

• Model / Part Number: 00AJ015
• Capacity: 800 GB
• Form Factor: 2.5 inch (7 mm height)
• Interface: SATA III 6 Gbps
• Flash Type: MLC (multi-level cell)
• Sequential Read Speed: up to 540 MB/s
• Sequential Write Speed: up to 500 MB/s
• Random IOPS (4K read): up to 95,000
• Random IOPS (4K write): up to 90,000
• Operating Temperature: 0 to 70 degrees C
• Power Consumption (active): approx 3.5 W

Typical Applications

• Enterprise servers that run virtualization, databases, and analytics
• High-performance storage arrays requiring fast response times
• Data center workloads that need consistent throughput and low latency
• Content delivery networks and media streaming platforms
• Mission critical systems where data integrity and uptime are essential

This IBM S3500 SSD provides the performance and reliability needed to accelerate mission critical applications while delivering the capacity and efficiency required in modern data center environments.