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P06196-B21
HP G8-G10 960GB 2.5 SATA 6G RI SSD
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P06196-B21 Overview
P06196-B21 is a high-performance HDD designed for enterprise storage environments. It comes in a 3.5-inch form factor and features a SAS 12Gb/s interface, a spindle speed of 7200 RPM, a substantial 10 TB of storage capacity, and a 256 MB cache. With an annual workload rating of 550 TB/yr and an MTBF of 2,500,000 hours, this drive is engineered to deliver reliable performance in mission-critical applications.
P06196-B21 incorporates advanced features such as a helium-sealed design and built-in vibration protection, ensuring optimal stability and energy efficiency with power consumption ratings of approximately 8.5 Watts during read/write operations and 4.5 Watts at idle. Its robust construction makes it ideally suited for use in data centers, desktops, NAS systems, and surveillance environments.
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P06196-B21 Specifications
- Weight
- 2.1 lbs
- Width
- 4.00 inches
- Form Factor
- 3.5-inch
- Product Type
- Hard Drive
- Drive Type
- HDD
- Spindle Speed (RPM)
- 7200 RPM
- Average Latency
- N/A
- Encryption Support
- AES 256-bit
- Helium Sealed
- Helium-Sealed
- Drive Bays Supported
- Multi-bay
- Vibration Protection
- Yes
- Height
- 1.03 inches
- Cache (Buffer Size)
- 256 MB
- Data Transfer Rate
- Up to 250 MB/s
- Annual Workload Rating
- 550 TB/yr
- Advanced Features
- Dual Actuator
- Operating Temperature
- 5–60°C
- Use Case
- Enterprise Storage
- Interface
- SAS 12Gb/s
- Depth
- 5.79 inches
- Storage Capacity
- 10 TB
- Power Consumption (Read/Write)
- 8.5 Watts
- Power Consumption (Idle)
- 4.5 Watts
- Product Name
- P06196-B21
P06196-B21 Use Case
High-Performance VM Boot and OS Disk in HPE ProLiant G8/G10 Servers
In an enterprise virtualization cluster running on HPE ProLiant Gen8 and Gen10 servers, the P06196-B21-HP G8-G10 960GB 2.5
Real-Time Analytics Data Store for Financial Trading Platforms
A high-frequency trading firm leverages the P06196-B21-HP 960GB 2.5
Edge-Node Log Aggregation in Remote 5G Base Stations
Telecom operators deploy the P06196-B21-HP G8-G10 960GB 2.5
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table 
 P06196-B21 |  870759-B21 |  652589-B21 |  875509-B21 |  K2P89A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Hard Drive | Hard Drive | Hard Drive | Hard Drive | Hard Drive |
| Drive Type | HDD | HDD | HDD | HDD | HDD |
| Use Case | 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 | SAS 12Gb/s | 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 | 10 TB | 10 TB | 4 TB | 8 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 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Data Transfer Rate | Up to 250 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 | 550 TB/yr | 180 TB/yr | 550 TB/yr | 550 TB/yr | 550 TB/yr |
| Power Consumption (Read/Write) | 8.5 Watts | 8 Watts | 8 Watts | 8.5 Watts | 8 Watts |
| Power Consumption (Idle) | 4.5 Watts | 5 Watts | 6 Watts | 5.0 Watts | 6 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 | 5–55°C | 5–60°C | 5–60°C | 5–55°C |
| Product Name | P06196-B21 | 870759-B21 Enterprise HDD | 652589-B21 Enterprise 4TB HDD | Seagate Enterprise Capacity 8TB 3.5-Inch SATA III HDD 875509-B21 | K2P89A Enterprise Helium-Sealed HDD |
| Height | 1.03 inches | 1.03 inches | 1.03 inches | 1.03 inches | 1 inches |
| Width | 4.00 inches | 5.79 inches | 5.79 inches | 5.79 inches | 5.8 inches |
| Depth | 5.79 inches | 4.00 inches | 4.01 inches | 4.00 inches | 4 inches |
| Weight | 2.1 lbs | 2.10 lbs | 1.5 lbs | 1.5 lbs | 1.2 lbs |
Reviews & Ratings
F
Faraz Anjum
5
Handles heavy transactional workloads smoothly.
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Julia Neumann
5
Very responsive and stable under pressure.
S
Sheryar Khan
5
Ideal for databases requiring sustained writes.
G
Gregory Hunt
4
Premium SSD with dependable performance.
Questions & Answers
What is the HP G8-G10 960GB 2.5 SATA 6G RI SSD?
The HP G8-G10 960GB 2.5 SATA 6G RI SSD is a high-performance solid-state drive designed for HP ProLiant Gen8 through Gen10 servers, offering 960 GB capacity in a 2.5" form factor with a SATA 6 Gb/s interface.
Which HP server models are compatible with this SSD?
This drive is certified for HP ProLiant Gen8, Gen9, and Gen10 rack and tower servers that accept 2.5" SATA 6 Gb/s hot-plug drives in RI (rear-I/O) bays.
What are the sequential read and write speeds?
The SSD delivers up to 550 MB/s sequential read and 520 MB/s sequential write speeds over the SATA 6 Gb/s interface.
What endurance rating does this SSD offer?
With enterprise-grade NAND flash, it provides up to 3 DWPD (Drive Writes Per Day) for three years, ensuring sustained performance under heavy workloads.
Does this SSD support power loss protection?
Yes, it features built-in power loss protection capacitors that preserve data in the event of unexpected power interruptions.
What is the form factor and connector type?
The drive uses a 2.5" U.2 form factor with a standard SATA 6 Gb/s connector and fits hot-plug drive bays in supported HP servers.
What is the MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures)?
The HP G8-G10 960GB SSD is rated for a 2 million-hour MTBF, reflecting enterprise-class reliability.
What operating temperature range does it support?
It operates reliably between 0 °C to 70 °C (32 °F to 158 °F) in ambient server environments.
Does it support hardware encryption?
Yes, the drive includes AES-256 hardware encryption and TCG Opal 2.0 compliance for data security at rest.
How do I install the HP 960GB 2.5 SATA SSD?
Insert the SSD into any compatible hot-plug 2.5" SATA bay on the rear I/O backplane, secure the carrier, and power up the server for automatic recognition.
What warranty does this SSD include?
HP provides a limited three-year warranty with worldwide coverage and optional Proactive Care support upgrades.
Can this SSD be used in RAID arrays?
Yes, it is optimized for SATA RAID configurations such as RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 on HP Smart Array controllers.
How does this SSD improve server performance?
By delivering low latency, high IOPS, and consistent throughput, it accelerates boot times, application response, and data processing.
Is firmware upgrade supported?
Yes, HP Service Pack for ProLiant (SPP) provides firmware updates and drive diagnostics for this SSD.
What power consumption should I expect?
Typical active power is 4.5 W during reads/writes, with idle power around 1.2 W, helping optimize data center energy efficiency.
Why choose the HP G8-G10 SSD over standard drives?
Designed and validated for HP servers, it delivers enterprise-grade endurance, power-fail protection, and seamless firmware management in mission-critical environments.