Samsung PM983 NVMe U.2 Enterprise SSD 1.92TB & 3.84TB PCIe
Samsung PM983 NVMe U.2 Enterprise SSD 1.92TB & 3.84TB PCIe
Samsung PM983 2.5" NVMe U.2 Enterprise SSD — 1.92TB & 3.84TB
Unlock blazing-fast storage performance for your data center or enterprise server with the Samsung PM983 2.5" NVMe U.2 Internal SSD. Available in 1.92TB and 3.84TB capacities, this drive leverages the PCIe Gen3 x4 interface to deliver exceptional sequential read/write throughput and low-latency random I/O — perfect for demanding workloads like virtualization, cloud infrastructure, high-frequency databases, and enterprise applications.
Why Choose the Samsung PM983 Enterprise NVMe SSD?
- High-Capacity Options: Choose between 1.92TB or 3.84TB to match your workload and budget requirements.
- PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe Interface: Leverages the NVMe protocol over PCIe Gen3 x4 for significantly higher bandwidth and lower latency compared to traditional SATA SSDs.
- U.2 Form Factor (2.5"): Industry-standard 2.5" U.2 connector for seamless integration into compatible enterprise servers and storage enclosures, including Samsung server platforms.
- Enterprise-Grade Reliability: Engineered for 24/7 continuous operation with power-loss protection and end-to-end data integrity features to safeguard your critical data.
- Optimized for Mixed Workloads: Handles read-intensive and mixed I/O workloads with consistent, predictable performance — ideal for databases, analytics, and cloud storage tiers.
- Advanced Error Correction: Built-in ECC (Error Correcting Code) technology helps maintain data accuracy and drive longevity under heavy enterprise use.
Key Specifications
| Model | Samsung PM983 |
| Form Factor | 2.5" U.2 |
| Interface | PCIe Gen3 x4, NVMe |
| Capacities Available | 1.92TB / 3.84TB |
| Compatible Platforms | Samsung Server & U.2-compatible enterprise servers |
| High-Concern Chemicals | None |
| Country of Origin | Made in Mainland China |
Ideal Use Cases
- Enterprise server storage arrays
- Cloud and virtualization infrastructure
- High-performance database servers
- Big data analytics platforms
- Content delivery and media streaming servers
Learn More About Enterprise Storage Standards
For information on data storage reliability standards and best practices, visit the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) for guidelines on data integrity and storage technologies.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What servers is the Samsung PM983 NVMe U.2 SSD compatible with?
A: The Samsung PM983 2.5" U.2 NVMe SSD is designed for enterprise servers with a U.2 (SFF-8639) interface and PCIe Gen3 x4 support, including Samsung server platforms and most major enterprise server brands that support the U.2 form factor such as Dell, HP, Supermicro, and Lenovo.
Q: What is the difference between the 1.92TB and 3.84TB versions of the PM983?
A: Both versions share the same PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe interface, 2.5" U.2 form factor, and enterprise-grade feature set. The primary difference is raw storage capacity — the 3.84TB model offers twice the storage space, making it better suited for data-intensive workloads that require larger storage pools per drive slot.
Q: Is the Samsung PM983 SSD suitable for 24/7 enterprise server use?
A: Yes. The PM983 is purpose-built for enterprise environments, engineered to run continuously under heavy mixed workloads. It includes power-loss protection circuitry, end-to-end data integrity verification, and advanced ECC to ensure reliable operation in mission-critical deployments.
Q: What does NVMe PCIe Gen3 x4 mean for performance?
A: NVMe (Non-Volatile Memory Express) is a high-speed storage protocol designed specifically for flash-based SSDs. Running over a PCIe Gen3 x4 lane provides up to ~32 Gb/s of raw bandwidth — far exceeding traditional SATA (6 Gb/s) interfaces — resulting in dramatically faster sequential read/write speeds and lower I/O latency for enterprise workloads.