WD CL SN720 256 GB Solid State Drive – M.2 2280 Internal – PCI Express (PCI Express 3.0 x4) – Read Intensive

200 TB TBW – 3250 MB/s Maximum Read Transfer Rate

Brand Name	WD
Country of Origin	China
Depth	3.1"
Drive Interface	PCI Express
Drive Interface Standard	PCI Express 3.0 x4
Drive Type	Internal
Endurance (TBW)	200 TB
Endurance Type	Read Intensive
Form Factor	M.2 2280
Height	0.1"
Manufacturer	Western Digital Corporation
Manufacturer Part Number	SDAQNTW-256G-2000
Manufacturer Website Address	http://www.wdc.com
Marketing Information	Reliable and High Performance for Read-Intensive Workloads Edge Computing and operating system boot operations require high performance and reliable storage. Edge computing – content delivery (CDNs), online gaming content, IoT, data analytics – is heavy on data reads. Rapid operating systems boot performance is critical for public cloud services to quickly launch computing instances. Large-node compute clusters need rapid boot performance for boot times and rebooting. Western Digital CL SN720 is a purpose-built NVMe M.2 form factor for the specific requirements of boot and edge workloads. Reliable read performance, power efficiency, data security standards support, and remote management ability are some of the key attributes. High Performance for Boot and Edge Performance 330,000 random read IOPS 2,700 random write IOPS 3,250 sequential read MiB/s 1,400 sequential write MiB/s Power Consumption Avg. Max Read/Write 5.5W Security Instant Secure Erase (ISE), TCG Opal 2.01 Self Encrypting Drive (SED)
Maximum Read Transfer Rate	3250 MB/s
Maximum Write Transfer Rate	1400 MB/s
Operating System Compatibility	Windows Server 2016
Product Family	CL SN720
Product Name	CL SN720 NVMe SSD for Data Centers
Product Series	CL SN720
Product Type	Solid State Drive
Storage Capacity	256 GB
Weight (Approximate)	0.26 oz
Width	0.9"
Wireless LAN	No