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HPE SGI 1.92TB SATA RI SFF DS SSD
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Q8S82A Overview
Q8S82A is a high-performance HDD engineered in a 3.5-inch form factor featuring a SAS 12Gb/s interface and a 7200 RPM spindle speed. It delivers 8 TB of storage capacity with a substantial 256 MB buffer, an annual workload rating of 550 TB/yr, and an MTBF of 2,500,000 hours with reliability rated for continuous 24/7 operation in demanding server environments.
Q8S82A integrates advanced features such as a helium-sealed enclosure, vibration protection, and dual actuator technology to optimize performance and endurance. This drive is ideally designed for use in data centers, desktops, NAS systems, and surveillance applications where robust and reliable storage is critical.
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Q8S82A Specifications
- Product Type
- Hard Drive
- Drive Type
- HDD
- Use Case
- Server
- Interface
- SAS 12Gb/s
- Form Factor
- 3.5-inch
- Storage Capacity
- 8 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
- 550 TB/yr
- Power Consumption (Read/Write)
- 8.5 W
- Power Consumption (Idle)
- 6.5 W
- 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
- Q8S82A Enterprise Storage HDD
- Height
- 1.03 inches
- Width
- 5.79 inches
- Depth
- 4.00 inches
- Weight
- 1.5 lbs
Q8S82A Use Case
Accelerating High-Performance Computing Simulations
In a research lab running physics simulations on an HPE SGI cluster, engineers deploy the Q8S82A-HPE SGI 1.92TB SATA RI SFF DS SSD to host temporary simulation datasets. The drive’s sustained sequential throughput and low latency reduce job runtimes by up to 30%, enabling faster iteration on complex models. Outcome: accelerated time-to-insight and optimized compute cluster utilization for mission-critical research.
Boosting Virtual Machine Density in Enterprise Data Centers
A financial services firm consolidates hundreds of VMware ESXi hosts on an HPE SGI storage array equipped with Q8S82A-HPE SGI 1.92TB SATA RI SFF DS SSDs as boot and swap devices. The SSD’s high IOPS and enterprise-grade reliability maintain consistent VM performance under heavy load. Outcome: increased VM density per chassis, reduced cooling and power costs, and predictable SLA compliance for critical applications.
Optimizing OLTP Database Performance
A retail chain upgrades its on-premise SQL Server cluster by integrating Q8S82A-HPE SGI 1.92TB SATA RI SFF DS SSDs for transaction logs and tempdb storage. The SSD’s low write latency and endurance ensure sub-millisecond commit times during peak sale events. Outcome: higher transaction throughput, improved customer checkout experiences, and extended maintenance intervals through consistent drive health.
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Product Comparison Table 
| Q8S82A |  K2P91A |  P04517-B21 |  652589-B21 |  Q2N43A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Hard Drive | Hard Drive | Hard Drive | Hard Drive | Hard Drive |
| Drive Type | HDD | HDD | HDD | HDD | HDD |
| Use Case | Server | Desktop / Server / NAS / Surveillance / Enterprise Storage | Desktop / Server / NAS / Surveillance / Enterprise Storage | Desktop / Server / NAS / Surveillance / Enterprise Storage | Desktop / Server / NAS |
| Interface | SAS 12Gb/s | SATA III | SATA III | SATA III | SATA III |
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch | 2.5-inch / 3.5-inch | 3.5-inch | 3.5-inch | 3.5-inch |
| Storage Capacity | 8 TB | 10 TB | 4 TB | 4 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 250 MB/s | Up to 210 MB/s | Up to 250 MB/s | Up to 210 MB/s |
| Annual Workload Rating | 550 TB/yr | 550 TB/yr | 550 TB/yr | 550 TB/yr | 180 TB/yr |
| Power Consumption (Read/Write) | 8.5 W | 8 Watts | 8 Watts | 8 Watts | 8 Watts |
| Power Consumption (Idle) | 6.5 W | 5 Watts | 5 Watts | 6 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 | 5–60°C | 5–60°C | 5–60°C | 5–60°C |
| Product Name | Q8S82A Enterprise Storage HDD | K2P91A Enterprise HDD | P04517-B21 High Performance Enterprise HDD | 652589-B21 Enterprise 4TB HDD | Q2N43A Enterprise Performance HDD |
| Height | 1.03 inches | 1 in | 1.03 inches | 1.03 inches | 1.03 inches |
| Width | 5.79 inches | 5.8 in | 5.77 inches | 5.79 inches | 4.0 inches |
| Depth | 4.00 inches | 4 in | 8.00 inches | 4.01 inches | 5.78 inches |
| Weight | 1.5 lbs | 1.5 lbs | 1.65 lbs | 1.5 lbs | 2.2 lbs |
Reviews & Ratings
H
Hoorain Malik
4
Ideal for read-heavy analytics workloads.
S
Sven Eriksson
5
Stable firmware and predictable performance.
R
Rameez Shah
4
Smooth installation and reliable operation.
P
Paul Edwards
4
Strong RI SSD for SGI platforms.
Questions & Answers
What is the HPE SGI 1.92TB SATA RI SFF DS SSD?
The HPE SGI 1.92TB SATA RI SFF DS SSD (SKU: Q8S82A) is a 2.5-inch enterprise-class solid state drive designed for high-performance server and storage applications.
What is the storage capacity of this SSD?
This SSD offers 1.92 TB of usable capacity, ideal for database, virtualization and high-I/O workloads.
Which interface does the Q8S82A SSD use?
It uses a SATA 3.1 interface at up to 6 Gb/s, delivering reliable compatibility with a broad range of servers.
What form factor does this drive employ?
The drive features a 2.5-inch small form factor (SFF) with a 9.5 mm z-height, suitable for modern rack and tower servers.
What read and write performance can I expect?
The drive delivers sequential reads up to 550 MB/s and sequential writes up to 520 MB/s, ensuring fast data access and throughput.
Is the Q8S82A optimized for enterprise workloads?
Yes. It offers Power Loss Protection (PLP), end-to-end data path protection and sustained performance under heavy I/O.
What endurance rating does the SSD provide?
It is rated for up to 1.0 drive writes per day (DWPD) over a five-year period, supporting consistent write-intensive tasks.
How does HPE ensure data reliability on this SSD?
The SSD includes advanced ECC, bad block management, wear leveling and power-fail data protection for enterprise-grade reliability.
Which HPE servers are compatible with this SSD?
It is fully qualified for HPE ProLiant DL, ML and Apollo server platforms and HPE storage arrays supporting 2.5-inch SATA drives.
Can I hot-swap the HPE SGI 1.92TB SATA SSD?
Yes. It supports hot-plug and hot-swap operations in compatible HPE chassis without powering down the system.
Is RAID configuration supported?
Yes. The drive is suitable for SATA RAID 0, 1, 5, 6 and 10 configurations when used with a compatible HPE RAID controller.
What is the operating temperature range?
The SSD operates between 0 °C to 70 °C, making it suitable for data center and edge environments.
What is the power consumption of the SSD?
Typical active power consumption is 3.5 W for reads and 4.0 W for writes, with idle power under 0.8 W.
How do I install the Q8S82A drive in my server?
Insert the drive into any standard 2.5-inch SATA bay or caddy in an HPE server and secure with the provided mounting screws or carrier.
What warranty coverage does HPE provide?
HPE offers a five-year limited warranty with optional Proactive Care and Next Business Day service for this SSD.
Where can I purchase or get support for this SSD?
You can purchase through authorized HPE partners and obtain support via HPE’s global support portal or HPE Support Center.
Can I use this SSD in non-HPE systems?
While electrically compatible with standard SATA ports, HPE qualification ensures optimal performance and support in HPE systems.