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Rectangular silver 2.5 inch internal SSD with label showing 960GB capacity

DELL

DELL 400-BDQU 960GB 2.5" SATA internal SSD

SKU CH-MT6G-9R8YJ MPN 400-BDQU

A 2.5" 960 GB SATA internal SSD built for read-intensive workloads in compatible Dell PowerEdge servers

  • Device TypeInternal
  • Used ForConsumer
  • Form Factor2.5"
  • Capacity960GB
  • InterfaceSATA III
  • ControllerDell
  • Read-intensive endurance suited for server workloads
  • 960GB capacity stores large datasets on Dell PowerEdge systems
  • SATA 6Gbps interface delivers up to 600 MB/s transfer speeds
  • 512e disk format ensures compatibility with legacy applications
  • 5-inch form factor fits standard drive bays in listed servers

Dell 960 GB SATA SSD for read-intensive workloads

The Dell D3-S4510 is a 2.5-inch internal solid-state drive with 960 GB capacity and a SATA III 6 Gbps interface. It is built for read-intensive tasks in compatible Dell PowerEdge servers such as the R440, R640, R740 and R940 models. The 512e format ensures broad operating-system compatibility.

Thermals, noise and power draw in normal use

Solid-state construction means no moving parts, so the drive runs silently and generates minimal heat inside the server chassis. Power consumption scales with the SATA link speed and the read-intensive workload profile. No active cooling is required beyond standard server airflow.

Build quality and connector implications

The 2.5-inch form factor fits standard hot-plug drive bays in the listed PowerEdge systems, allowing tool-less installation and replacement during maintenance. A single SATA data and power connector simplifies cabling. Dell validation on the C6420, R6415, R7415, R7425 and R940 platforms confirms mechanical and firmware compatibility for production deployment.

Highlights

  • Read-intensive endurance suited for server workloads
  • 960GB capacity stores large datasets on Dell PowerEdge systems
  • SATA 6Gbps interface delivers up to 600 MB/s transfer speeds
  • 512e disk format ensures compatibility with legacy applications
  • 5-inch form factor fits standard drive bays in listed servers

Specifications

BrandDell
ModelD3-S4510
Device TypeInternal
Used ForConsumer
Form Factor2.5"
Capacity960GB
InterfaceSATA III
ControllerDell
Shipping weight0.91 kg
Package size178 × 102 × 51 mm

Questions about this item

How do I install the 2.5" SATA drive in a PowerEdge R740 and which step is often missed?

Slide the drive into a hot-swap bay until the carrier clicks, then secure the latch; the step often missed is pressing the release button fully so the latch locks.

What maintenance or replacement will the 960GB read-intensive SSD need later?

Monitor SMART attributes for media wear; replace the drive once the endurance indicator reaches the rated limit for read-intensive workloads.

What limit appears first on the D3-S4510 during sustained sequential writes?

The SATA 6Gbps interface caps sustained throughput, so the 600 MB/s bus ceiling is reached before the flash media saturates.

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