Lenovo ThinkSystem 5400 PRO 240GB M.2 2280 Read Intensive SATA/600 SSD

Overview

The Lenovo 4XB7A82286 is a 240GB M.2 SATA solid-state drive designed for read-intensive server environments. It delivers read speeds up to 540 MB/s and write speeds up to 350 MB/s, providing fast and reliable access to data. Its compact M.2 2280 form factor fits easily into space-constrained systems like rack servers or small form factor builds, making it a practical upgrade for servers that prioritize consistent read performance and data security.

This SSD supports 256-bit AES hardware encryption to protect sensitive information without additional software, and it is rated for 657 terabytes written with 1.5 drive writes per day endurance. These features make it well suited for workloads such as database querying, web hosting, and content delivery where stable and secure storage is essential.

Key features

• Read-intensive design optimized for server environments requiring fast data retrieval
• 256-bit AES hardware encryption ensures built-in data protection without performance loss
• Compact M.2 2280 form factor allows installation in systems with limited space
• High endurance rated at 657 TBW and 1.5 DWPD supports frequent read operations with moderate writes
• Strong random IOPS performance with 75,000 random read and 37,000 random write operations per second
• Self-encrypting drive technology simplifies security management for sensitive data

Key specs

• Capacity: 240 GB
• Interface: SATA 6Gbps (SATA/600)
• Form factor: M.2 2280
• Sequential read speed: up to 540 MB/s
• Sequential write speed: up to 350 MB/s
• Random read IOPS: 75,000
• Random write IOPS: 37,000
• Endurance: 657 terabytes written (TBW)
• Drive writes per day (DWPD): 1.5
• Encryption: 256-bit AES hardware encryption

Connectivity and compatibility

This SSD uses the SATA 6Gbps interface, which is widely supported by most modern server motherboards and storage controllers. Its M.2 2280 form factor fits into standard M.2 slots designed for SATA drives, making it compatible with a variety of rack servers and compact systems. The drive’s self-encrypting capabilities integrate smoothly with existing security protocols in enterprise environments.

Ideal uses and environments

The Lenovo 4XB7A82286 is well suited for IT professionals managing data centers or businesses that require reliable storage for read-heavy applications. It performs strongly in scenarios such as database querying, web hosting, and content delivery where fast read access and data security are critical. Its endurance and encryption features make it a dependable choice for maintaining smooth and secure server operations in demanding environments.