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880262-B21
HPE 256GB NVME X4 RI M.2 2280 X TEMP SSD PL-S2
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880262-B21 Overview
880262-B21 is a high-performance HDD built for enterprise storage applications, featuring a 3.5-inch form factor and a SATA III interface. It spins at 7200 RPM, offers a capacity of 4 TB with a 256 MB cache, supports an annual workload rating of 180 TB/yr, and is engineered with a robust MTBF of 2,000,000 hours to ensure reliable, round-the-clock operation.
Optimized for data centers, desktops, NAS environments, and surveillance systems, this drive incorporates advanced features such as Helium-Sealed construction, vibration protection, and dual actuator technology. With power consumption of 8.0 Watts during read/write operations and 5.0 Watts in idle mode, 880262-B21 delivers efficient and dependable performance for demanding storage requirements.
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880262-B21 Specifications
- Product Type
- Hard Drive
- Drive Type
- HDD
- Use Case
- Desktop / Server / NAS / Surveillance / Enterprise Storage
- Interface
- SATA III
- Form Factor
- 3.5-inch
- Storage Capacity
- 4 TB
- Spindle Speed (RPM)
- 7200 RPM
- Cache (Buffer Size)
- 256 MB
- Average Latency
- N/A
- Data Transfer Rate
- Up to 210 MB/s
- Annual Workload Rating
- 180 TB/yr
- Power Consumption (Read/Write)
- 8.0 Watts
- Power Consumption (Idle)
- 5.0 Watts
- Encryption Support
- AES 256-bit
- Helium Sealed
- Helium-Sealed
- Drive Bays Supported
- Multi-bay
- Vibration Protection
- Yes
- Advanced Features
- Dual Actuator
- Operating Temperature
- 5–60°C
- Product Name
- 880262-B21 Enterprise 4TB Helium Sealed HDD
- Height
- 1.03 inches
- Width
- 4.00 inches
- Depth
- 5.79 inches
- Weight
- 1.65 lbs
880262-B21 Use Case
Real-Time Industrial Data Logging in Extreme-Temperature Environments
In factory automation and oil-&-gas monitoring, the 880262-B21-HPE 256GB NVMe x4 RI M.2 2280 X-TEMP SSD PL-S2 provides reliable, high-throughput data capture at up to 85 °C ambient temperatures. Its industrial-grade endurance and low latency enable sustained log writes from PLCs and SCADA sensors, ensuring zero data loss, simplified compliance reporting and 24/7 uptime in the harshest operational settings.
Edge AI Inference Acceleration for Video Analytics Gateways
In smart-city and retail surveillance, deploying the 880262-B21-HPE 256GB NVMe x4 RI M.2 2280 X-TEMP SSD PL-S2 in edge compute nodes dramatically cuts model load times and accelerates frame-by-frame inference. The combination of PCIe Gen3 x4 bandwidth (up to 2 GB/s) and sustained IOPS ensures sub-10 ms latency for real-time analytics, boosting accuracy in object detection, reducing network backhaul, and lowering TCO for distributed AI deployments.
High-Density Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Boot Drives
In enterprise VDI clusters, the 880262-B21-HPE 256GB NVMe x4 RI M.2 2280 X-TEMP SSD PL-S2 serves as a dedicated boot volume for virtual desktops and remote workstations. Its enterprise endurance rating and rapid random IOPS (up to 250K read/writes) deliver sub-5 second login times, maximize user density per host, and streamline OS patch deployments—resulting in improved end-user experience, lower storage overhead and predictable performance under peak load.
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table
 880262-B21 |  875583-B21 |  862159-B21 |  P10268-B21 |  880266-B21 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Hard Drive | Hard Drive | Hard Drive | Hard Drive | Hard Drive |
| Drive Type | HDD | HDD | HDD | HDD | HDD |
| Use Case | Desktop / Server / NAS / Surveillance / Enterprise Storage | Server | Desktop / Server / NAS / Surveillance | Desktop / Server / NAS / Surveillance / Enterprise Storage | Server / Enterprise Storage |
| Interface | SATA III | SATA III | SATA III | SATA III | SATA III |
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch | 3.5-inch | 3.5-inch | 3.5-inch | 3.5-inch |
| Storage Capacity | 4 TB | 8 TB | 8 TB | 10 TB | 8 TB |
| Spindle Speed (RPM) | 7200 RPM | 7200 RPM | 7200 RPM | 7200 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Cache (Buffer Size) | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB |
| Average Latency | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Data Transfer Rate | Up to 210 MB/s | Up to 210 MB/s | Up to 250 MB/s | Up to 250 MB/s | Up to 250 MB/s |
| Annual Workload Rating | 180 TB/yr | 550 TB/yr | 180 TB/yr | 550 TB/yr | 550 TB/yr |
| Power Consumption (Read/Write) | 8.0 Watts | 8 Watts | 8 Watts | 8 Watts | 8 Watts |
| Power Consumption (Idle) | 5.0 Watts | 4 Watts | 5 Watts | 5 Watts | 5 Watts |
| Encryption Support | AES 256-bit | AES 256-bit | AES 256-bit | AES 256-bit | AES 256-bit |
| Helium Sealed | Helium-Sealed | Helium-Sealed | Helium-Sealed | Helium-Sealed | Helium-Sealed |
| Drive Bays Supported | Multi-bay | Multi-bay | Multi-bay | Multi-bay | Multi-bay |
| Vibration Protection | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Features | Dual Actuator | Dual Actuator | Dual Actuator | Dual Actuator | Dual Actuator |
| Operating Temperature | 5–60°C | 5–60°C | 5–60°C | 5–60°C | 5–60°C |
| Product Name | 880262-B21 Enterprise 4TB Helium Sealed HDD | 875583-B21 Enterprise HDD | 862159-B21 High Performance HDD | P10268-B21 Enterprise HDD | Seagate Exos X18 8TB 7200 RPM SATA III Enterprise HDD |
| Height | 1.03 inches | 1.03 inches | 1.03 inches | 1 inch | 1.0 inches |
| Width | 4.00 inches | 4.00 inches | 4.00 inches | 5.79 inches | 5.8 inches |
| Depth | 5.79 inches | 5.79 inches | 5.78 inches | 8.74 inches | 4.0 inches |
| Weight | 1.65 lbs | 1.75 lbs | 2.20 lbs | 1.5 lbs | 1.8 lbs |
Reviews & Ratings
M
Muneeb Aslam
4
Fast startup and stable reads.
C
Charles Bennett
5
OEM SSD fit without issues.
H
Hamid Khan
3
Reliable small-capacity drive.
S
Sebastian Koch
4
Consistent performance.
Questions & Answers
What is the storage capacity of the HPE 256GB NVMe X4 RI M.2 2280 X Temp SSD PL-S2?
This SSD delivers 256 GB of raw flash storage in an M.2 2280 form factor.
Which interface does the HPE 256GB NVMe X4 RI M.2 2280 X Temp SSD PL-S2 use?
It uses a PCIe 3.0 x4 interface with NVMe 1.3 protocol for high-speed data transfers.
What are the sequential read and write speeds of this SSD?
This drive achieves up to 3,100 MB/s sequential reads and 1,200 MB/s sequential writes.
What is the endurance rating of the HPE 256GB NVMe X4 RI M.2 2280 X Temp SSD PL-S2?
It is rated for 0.3 Drive Writes Per Day (DWPD) over a five-year period, equivalent to approximately 140 TBW.