Samsung MZWLJ3T8HBLS-00007 3.84TB PM1733 Enterprise NVMe SSD

Description

The Samsung MZWLJ3T8HBLS-00007 belongs to Samsung’s PM1733 enterprise NVMe SSD family and provides 3.84TB / 3,840GB of high-performance solid-state storage in a 2.5-inch U.2 form factor.

The drive uses a PCIe 4.0 x4 interface and supports NVMe storage connectivity. The exact SKU is identified by multiple product sources as a PM1733 3.84TB 2.5-inch U.2 enterprise NVMe SSD.

A key feature of this model is its dual-port architecture, specified as PCIe 4.0 x4 / dual-port x2. This makes the drive particularly suited to enterprise storage architectures where redundant storage paths and high availability are important.

Key Specifications

The performance figures above correspond to the exact MZWLJ3T8HBLS-00007 3.84TB configuration identified in Samsung’s enterprise SSD listing and supporting product records.

3.84TB Enterprise Storage Capacity

With 3.84TB of storage, the MZWLJ3T8HBLS-00007 provides substantial high-speed capacity for enterprise applications.

Typical applications include:

• Enterprise databases
• Virtualization
• Cloud infrastructure
• High-performance computing
• AI/ML infrastructure
• Application servers
• Enterprise storage systems
• Data analytics
• Content repositories
• High-transaction workloads

The actual usable capacity reported by an operating system or storage controller may be lower due to formatting, over-provisioning, metadata, and system-management requirements.

PCIe 4.0 x4 Performance

The PM1733 is designed around a PCIe 4.0 x4 storage interface.

For the exact 3.84TB MZWLJ3T8HBLS-00007 model, published specifications list:

• Sequential Read: Up to 7,000 MB/s
• Sequential Write: Up to 3,800 MB/s
• Random Read: Up to 1,500K IOPS
• Random Write: Up to 135K IOPS

These high-throughput characteristics make the drive suitable for workloads requiring rapid data access and high storage bandwidth.

Actual performance depends on the host server, PCIe implementation, firmware, workload, queue depth, thermal conditions, RAID/storage configuration, and operating system.

Dual-Port NVMe Architecture

One of the distinguishing characteristics of this SKU is its PCIe 4.0 x4 / dual-port x2 configuration.

Dual-port enterprise SSDs can be used in storage architectures requiring multiple storage paths and high availability. The exact functionality available depends on the server, backplane, PCIe topology, controller, and storage software.

Therefore, the target platform should be verified for dual-port U.2 NVMe support before installation.

2.5-Inch U.2 Form Factor

The MZWLJ3T8HBLS-00007 uses a 2.5-inch U.2 enterprise SSD form factor. Product listings identify it specifically as a 2.5-inch U.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 drive.

This format allows the SSD to be installed in compatible enterprise server and storage backplanes while providing substantially higher bandwidth than traditional SATA-based 2.5-inch SSDs.

Important: A standard 2.5-inch drive bay does not automatically mean U.2 NVMe compatibility. The server must have an appropriate PCIe/NVMe backplane and cabling arrangement.

Samsung V-NAND Technology

The PM1733 family uses Samsung’s enterprise-oriented V-NAND flash technology.

The combination of V-NAND, an enterprise storage controller, PCIe Gen4 connectivity, and NVMe architecture enables the PM1733 to provide high throughput and low-latency storage access for demanding server environments.

Enterprise Endurance

The exact MZWLJ3T8HBLS-00007 SKU is listed as a 1 DWPD enterprise drive.

A 1 DWPD rating indicates an endurance class intended for workloads capable of writing approximately the drive’s full usable capacity once per day over the specified endurance period.

This makes the drive appropriate for applications such as:

• Virtualization
• Enterprise databases
• Application servers
• Data analytics
• Cloud workloads
• Online transaction processing
• Storage infrastructure
• High-performance enterprise applications

Actual endurance depends on workload characteristics and the manufacturer’s specified endurance conditions.

Power-Loss Protection & Data Integrity

The PM1733 is designed for enterprise environments where data integrity and availability are important.

Enterprise features such as power-loss protection and end-to-end data protection help protect data during unexpected power interruptions and reduce the risk of data corruption during demanding storage operations.

Enterprise Reliability

The PM1733 family is intended for continuous enterprise and data-center operation.

Its design is targeted at environments where storage devices are expected to operate under sustained workloads while maintaining predictable performance and data integrity.

Suitable environments include:

• Data centers
• Enterprise server rooms
• Cloud infrastructure
• Storage arrays
• Virtualization clusters
• Database servers
• High-performance computing systems

Enterprise Applications

The Samsung MZWLJ3T8HBLS-00007 is well suited for:

Virtualization

High IOPS and low-latency NVMe storage can support virtual machine storage and virtualization clusters.

Databases

The drive’s high random-read performance is suitable for database workloads requiring rapid access to frequently accessed data.

Data Centers

PCIe Gen4 bandwidth provides high storage throughput for modern enterprise infrastructure.

AI / ML Infrastructure

High-speed NVMe storage can accelerate data staging, model-data access, and high-throughput processing workflows.

High-Performance Computing

The combination of high sequential bandwidth and high random I/O performance makes the drive appropriate for demanding computational environments.

Enterprise Storage

The U.2 form factor allows integration into compatible enterprise server and storage platforms.

Compatibility Considerations

Before installation, verify that the target system supports:

• 2.5-inch U.2 NVMe SSDs
• PCIe Gen4
• PCIe x4 connectivity
• NVMe protocol
• Dual-port NVMe, if required by the application
• Compatible U.2/SFF-8639 backplane
• Appropriate PCIe/NVMe cabling
• Server BIOS/UEFI support
• Operating-system NVMe support
• Appropriate cooling and airflow

The MZWLJ3T8HBLS-00007 should not be treated as a conventional SATA SSD.

It is also not an M.2 SSD.

Important Compatibility Note

Samsung MZWLJ3T8HBLS-00007 = PM1733, 3.84TB, 2.5-inch U.2, PCIe 4.0 x4, dual-port NVMe enterprise SSD.

This is different from the similarly named:

• MZQL23T8HCLS-00A07 → PM9A3 3.84TB NVMe U.2
• MZILT3T8HBLS-00007 → PM1643a 3.84TB SAS SSD
• MZWLJ3T8HBLS-00007 → PM1733 3.84TB NVMe U.2

For store catalog accuracy, the PM1733 designation should be retained in the product title.

Key Features & Benefits

• 3.84TB enterprise storage capacity
• Samsung PM1733 series
• PCIe 4.0 x4 interface
• Dual-port x2 architecture
• NVMe protocol
• 2.5-inch U.2 form factor
• Samsung V-NAND technology
• Up to 7,000 MB/s sequential read
• Up to 3,800 MB/s sequential write
• Up to 1.5 million random-read IOPS
• Up to 135,000 random-write IOPS
• 1 DWPD endurance class
• Enterprise-grade power-loss protection
• End-to-end data protection
• Designed for continuous data-center workloads
• Suitable for virtualization and database environments
• Suitable for high-performance enterprise storage