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N9X95A Overview
N9X95A is an HDD engineered for demanding enterprise environments with a 3.5-inch form factor and a SATA III interface. It spins at 7200 RPM and offers a storage capacity of 8 TB along with a 256 MB buffer, providing the performance needed for intensive data applications.
The drive features a high annual workload rating of 550 TB/yr and is built with robust reliability and rated operational hours ideal for desktop, server, NAS, and surveillance use. Advanced features such as helium-sealed internals, vibration protection, and dual actuator technology further enhance its suitability for data centers, desktops, NAS solutions, and surveillance systems.
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N9X95A 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
- 8 TB
- Spindle Speed (RPM)
- 7200 RPM
- Cache (Buffer Size)
- 256 MB
- Average Latency
- 4.2 ms
- Data Transfer Rate
- Up to 250 MB/s
- Annual Workload Rating
- 550 TB/yr
- Power Consumption (Read/Write)
- 7.5 Watts
- Power Consumption (Idle)
- 4 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
- N9X95A Enterprise Helium-Sealed 8TB 7200 RPM SATA III HDD
- Height
- 1.0 inches
- Width
- 4.0 inches
- Depth
- 5.8 inches
- Weight
- 2.1 lbs
N9X95A Use Case
High-Performance Virtualized Infrastructure Acceleration
In a global financial services data center running VMware vSphere on HP MSA storage arrays, the N9X95A-HP 400GB MU SFF 12G SAS MSA SSD is deployed as a dedicated caching tier. This configuration delivers sub-millisecond I/O latency, increases VM consolidation ratios by 30% and accelerates provisioning of business-critical workloads.
Real-Time Big Data Analytics in HPC Clusters
A research institute operating high-performance computing (HPC) clusters for genomics and financial modeling integrates the N9X95A-HP 400GB MU SFF 12G SAS MSA SSD into its HP MSA storage array. By handling heavy read/write operations with consistent low latency, it cuts data ingestion bottlenecks and delivers analytics results up to 40% faster.
Mission-Critical Database High Availability & Snapshots
A global retail chain uses HP MSA arrays populated with N9X95A-HP 400GB MU SFF 12G SAS MSA SSDs to power its Microsoft SQL Server replication and snapshot workflows. The solution provides sub-millisecond transaction performance, enabling near-zero RPO/RTO and ensuring continuous checkout operations during peak shopping periods.
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Product Comparison Table 
| N9X95A |  P9M79A |  C8R22A |  P9M82A |  Q1H47A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Desktop / Server / NAS / Surveillance / Enterprise Storage | Desktop / Server / NAS / Surveillance / Enterprise Storage | Desktop / Server / NAS / Surveillance / Enterprise Storage | Desktop / Server / NAS / Surveillance / 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 | 8 TB | 4 TB | 8 TB | 10 TB | 10 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 | 4.2 ms | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Data Transfer Rate | Up to 250 MB/s | Up to 250 MB/s | Up to 250 MB/s | Up to 250 MB/s | Up to 250 MB/s |
| Annual Workload Rating | 550 TB/yr | 550 TB/yr | 550 TB/yr | 300 TB/yr | 300 TB/yr |
| Power Consumption (Read/Write) | 7.5 Watts | 8 Watts | 7.2 Watts | 8 Watts | 8.5 Watts |
| Power Consumption (Idle) | 4 Watts | 5 Watts | 4.5 Watts | 5 Watts | 5.5 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 | 5–55°C | 5–60°C | 0–60°C |
| Product Name | N9X95A Enterprise Helium-Sealed 8TB 7200 RPM SATA III HDD | P9M79A Enterprise 4TB HDD | C8R22A 8TB Helium-Sealed Enterprise HDD | P9M82A Enterprise Helium-Sealed HDD | Q1H47A Enterprise 10TB HDD |
| Height | 1.0 inches | 1.04 inches | 1.03 inches | 1.04 inches | 1 inch |
| Width | 4.0 inches | 5.79 inches | 4.01 inches | 4 inches | 4 inches |
| Depth | 5.8 inches | 4.01 inches | 5.79 inches | 6.95 inches | 5.8 inches |
| Weight | 2.1 lbs | 1.65 lbs | 1.5 lbs | 1.4 lbs | 1.5 lbs |
Reviews & Ratings
D
Danish Farooq
4
Stable performance in shared storage.
I
Ilona Szabo
4
Consistent throughput across workloads.
R
Rafi Ullah
5
Good balance of speed and endurance.
W
Wayne Foster
5
Meets MSA deployment needs.
Questions & Answers
What is the storage capacity of the HP 400GB MU SFF 12G SAS MSA SSD (N9X95A)?
The HP N9X95A delivers a raw storage capacity of 400GB, providing high-density flash for transactional and database workloads.
What form factor does the HP 400GB SAS SSD use?
The HP N9X95A features a multi-use small form factor (MU SFF) 2.5-inch design, optimizing rack space and airflow in dense server and array installations.
Which interface does the HP N9X95A SSD support?
This drive uses a 12 Gb/s SAS dual-port interface, delivering high throughput and redundancy for enterprise storage arrays.
What are the sequential performance specifications?
The N9X95A achieves up to 1,200 MB/s sequential read and 800 MB/s sequential write, accelerating data-intensive applications.
Is the HP 400GB MU SFF 12G SAS SSD compatible with MSA storage arrays?
Yes. The N9X95A is validated for HP MSA 1040, 2050 and 2052 arrays, ensuring seamless integration and optimized performance.
Which HP server models support the N9X95A SSD?
The N9X95A is certified for HP ProLiant Gen9 and Gen10 servers, including DL, ML and BL series, for maximum compatibility.
Does the HP N9X95A SSD support hot-swap operations?
Yes. The drive supports full hot-plug insertion and removal, enabling non-disruptive maintenance in enterprise environments.
What warranty does HP provide for this SAS SSD?
HP offers a 3-year limited warranty on the N9X95A, covering defects and providing advanced replacement support.
How do I install the HP 400GB MU SFF 12G SAS SSD?
Insert the SSD into an available SAS drive bay, secure the latch, then configure it in HP Smart Array or MSA array firmware for immediate use.
Can this SSD improve application performance?
Yes. Its low latency and high IOPS accelerate databases, virtualization and analytics for faster transaction processing.
What environmental conditions does the N9X95A require?
The SSD operates between 5°C and 35°C at 5–95% non-condensing humidity, complying with standard data-center guidelines.
Is the HP 400GB SAS SSD energy-efficient?
Yes. Advanced flash management and low-power idle modes reduce power draw to under 4 W, lowering data-center energy costs.
What is 12G SAS technology?
12G SAS is the latest enterprise interface delivering up to 12 Gb/s per lane, doubling bandwidth over 6G SAS for higher throughput and scalability.
How reliable is the HP N9X95A SSD?
Built for enterprise use, it offers a mean time between failures (MTBF) of over 2 million hours and sustained data integrity features.
Does the HP N9X95A include data protection features?
Yes. It features power-loss protection capacitors and end-to-end data path protection to prevent data corruption during sudden outages.