Intel SSD DC S3510 480GB Enterprise SATA Solid State Drive

The Intel SSD DC S3510 480GB is an enterprise-class solid state drive designed for data center, server, storage, virtualization, database, cloud and read-intensive applications. Featuring a 2.5-inch 7mm form factor, SATA 6Gb/s interface and Intel 16nm MLC NAND Flash, the DC S3510 provides reliable solid-state storage for compatible enterprise systems.

The 480GB version is commonly identified by the Intel model SSDSC2BB480G6, while SSDSC2BB480G601 identifies the generic single-pack version.

480GB Enterprise Capacity

The drive provides 480GB of storage capacity, making it suitable for server operating systems, applications, virtual machines, databases, web servers and other enterprise workloads requiring faster access than traditional mechanical hard drives.

SATA 6Gb/s Interface

The DC S3510 uses a SATA Revision 3.0 interface supporting a maximum interface rate of 6Gb/s. It is also compatible with SATA 3Gb/s and 1.5Gb/s interface rates, subject to host-controller compatibility.

Intel 16nm MLC NAND

The S3510 series uses Intel 16nm Multi-Level Cell (MLC) NAND Flash. The series was developed for enterprise and data-center applications where consistent performance, reliability and endurance are important.

Up to 500 MB/s Sequential Read

The Intel DC S3510 series delivers sustained sequential read performance of up to 500 MB/s and sustained sequential write performance of up to 460 MB/s under Intel's specified test conditions.

Up to 68,000 Random Read IOPS

For random 4KB workloads, the series provides performance of up to 68,000 read IOPS and up to 20,000 write IOPS, making it suitable for operating systems, application servers and other workloads requiring responsive random storage access.

275 TBW Endurance

The 480GB DC S3510 is rated for approximately 275 terabytes written (TBW), corresponding to an endurance rating of approximately 0.3 drive writes per day over a five-year period under Intel's specified workload conditions.

Enhanced Power-Loss Data Protection

The S3510 includes enhanced power-loss data protection functionality designed to help protect data during unexpected power interruptions, an important feature for enterprise and data-center storage environments.

AES 256-Bit Encryption

The DC S3510 series supports AES 256-bit hardware encryption, providing additional data-security capability for compatible enterprise deployments.

Typical Applications

• Enterprise Rack Servers
• Server Boot Drives
• Virtualization Hosts
• Database Servers
• Web and Application Servers
• Cloud Infrastructure
• Data Center Storage
• Enterprise RAID Arrays
• Read-Intensive Applications
• Hosting Servers
• Professional Workstations

Key Specifications

• Manufacturer: Intel
• Series: Intel SSD DC S3510
• Model: SSDSC2BB480G6
• Generic Single-Pack P/N: SSDSC2BB480G601
• Capacity: 480GB
• Product Type: Enterprise / Data Center SSD
• Form Factor: 2.5-inch
• Drive Height: 7mm
• Interface: SATA 6Gb/s
• NAND: 16nm MLC
• Sequential Read: Up to 500 MB/s
• Sequential Write: Up to 460 MB/s
• Random 4KB Read: Up to 68,000 IOPS
• Random 4KB Write: Up to 20,000 IOPS
• Typical Read Latency: 55µs
• Typical Write Latency: 66µs
• Endurance: 275 TBW
• Endurance Class: 0.3 DWPD for 5 Years
• MTBF: 2 Million Hours
• Encryption: AES 256-bit
• Enhanced Power-Loss Data Protection: Yes
• TRIM: Supported
• SMART: Supported
• NCQ: Supported
• Typical Active Power: Up to 5.6W
• Idle Power: Approximately 600mW
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C
• Application: Enterprise Servers and Data Center Storage

Enterprise Reliability

The Intel DC S3510 incorporates temperature monitoring, thermal throttling, SMART functionality and enhanced power-loss data protection. These enterprise-oriented features make it suitable for compatible server and storage environments requiring continuous operation and predictable storage behavior.