NVMe - 960GB SAMSUNG PM983

The Samsung PM983 960GB (also known as the 983 DCT) is an enterprise-grade NVMe PCIe 3.0 SSD designed for datacenters and heavy server workloads. It is primarily available in the elongated M.2 22110 form factor (and occasionally a 2.5-inch U.2), offering sustained sequential speeds of up to 3,000 MB/s.

Core Specifications

• Capacity: 960GB
• Interface: PCIe Gen 3.0 x4, NVMe
• Performance:
• • Sequential Read: Up to 3,000 MB/s
  • Sequential Write: Up to 1,200 MB/s
  • Random Read: Up to 430K IOPS
  • Random Write: Up to 40K IOPS
• Endurance: 1.3 Drive Writes Per Day (DWPD) (equivalent to ~1366 TBW)
• Features: Built-in hardware Power Loss Protection (PLP) to prevent data corruption during unexpected power outages, and enterprise-grade hardware encryption support.

Compatibility Note

Because this drive is an enterprise model, the M.2 version uses the 22110 form factor (110mm long) rather than the standard consumer 2280 size (80mm). It requires specialized server slots or specific motherboard standoffs