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Solidigm D5-P5316 enterprise SSD, E1.L 9.5mm form factor

Solidigm

Solidigm D5-P5316 30.72TB E1.L 9.5mm PCIe 4.0 enterprise SSD (SSDPFWNV307TZN1)

SKU CH-0M6B-HQ6AT MPN SSDPFWNV307TZN1

High-capacity enterprise SSD with 30.72TB storage in E1.L 9.5mm form factor using 144L QLC 3D NAND and PCIe 4.0 interface

  • Total capacity30.72 TB
  • Interface typePCI-Express 4.0
  • Form factorE1.L 9.5 mm
  • NAND flash type144L QLC 3D NAND

Model 30.72TB, E1.L 9.5mm, Non-OPAL

  • 72TB capacity fits massive datasets in one drive
  • E1.L 9.5mm form factor enables dense server deployments
  • PCIe 4.0 interface delivers high-throughput data transfer
  • 144L QLC 3D NAND provides cost-efficient high-capacity storage
  • New enterprise SSD ready for data centre workloads

30.72TB E1.L Enterprise SSD

The Solidigm D5-P5316 is a 30.72TB enterprise solid-state drive built for read-intensive data-centre workloads. It uses a PCI-Express 4.0 x4 interface in the EDSFF E1.L 9.5mm form factor. The drive employs 144L QLC 3D NAND technology to deliver high capacity in a dense server chassis. It is suited for organisations needing massive flash storage for analytics or content repositories.

Read-intensive server deployments

This drive suits operators running read-heavy applications such as data lakes, caching tiers or streaming media archives where write cycles remain low. The QLC architecture and single-port design make it a poor fit for write-intensive databases, high-frequency logging or boot volumes demanding high endurance. Buyers who need dual-port redundancy or higher write endurance should evaluate alternative enterprise SSDs.

PCIe 4.0 x4 interface requirement

The single specification that decides compatibility is the PCI-Express 4.0 x4 electrical and mechanical interface. The host backplane or adapter must support the E1.L 9.5mm connector and provide a PCIe 4.0 x4 link. Systems limited to PCIe 3.0, U.2, U.3 or M.2 slots cannot accept this drive without a verified adapter. Confirm the slot type before purchase.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Server & Data Center SSDs, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $12,920.99
Pricier than about 91% of the 1,039 comparable items (median $992.99).
Total capacity 30.72 TB
Higher than about 91% of the 522 comparable items (median 3.2 TB).
Price per TB $420.61 per TB
Cheaper than about 70% of the 522 comparable items (median $595.64 per TB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameSolidigm
Product lineD5-P5316
Model nameD5-P5316
Total capacity30.72 TB
Storage
NAND flash type144L QLC 3D NAND
Ports & slots
Interface typePCI-Express 4.0
Size & build
Form factorE1.L 9.5 mm
Shipping weight0.33 kg
Package size396 × 120 × 53 mm

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Questions about this item

How long will the 144L QLC 3D NAND last before it needs replacing?

The 144L QLC 3D NAND is built for data-centre write workloads; its endurance matches the 30.72 TB capacity rating for the drive's warranted service life.

What limits performance first during sustained heavy writes?

The QLC architecture and PCI-Express 4.0 x4 interface set the sustained-write ceiling once the SLC cache fills.

How much heat and power does the E1.L 9.5mm drive produce running all day?

The E1.L 9.5mm form factor is designed for server chassis airflow; power draw scales with PCI-Express 4.0 activity and the 30.72 TB NAND array.

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