SanDisk
SanDisk Optimus Eco SDLLOC6R-016T-5CA1
Best reliable storage for demanding enterprise applications.
This enterprise-grade Solid State Drive offers a cost-effective, high-performance storage solution for demanding business workloads. With 1.6TB of capacity, it excels in mixed-use scenarios like OLTP databases and financial transactions, as well as read-intensive applications such as media streaming and video on demand. Its robust design ensures reliability for 24/7 operation, making it a dependable choice for fast access to large datasets and consistent performance.
$1199.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
1172
/ 4138
#1172 in Hard Drives
Price vs Category Average
+127%
Above average
Brand
SanDisk
/ SanDisk
Who it's for
- IT professionals managing critical enterprise data and applications
- Data center operators focused on reducing energy costs and carbon footprint
- System administrators needing reliable, low-latency storage for virtualized environments
Who should skip it
- Small businesses or individuals with budget constraints for storage solutions
- Home users or enthusiasts seeking a simple plug-and-play storage upgrade
- Organizations with ultra-heavy, continuous write workloads requiring maximum DWPD
Performance breakdown
Random Read Performance
High IOPS ensure rapid access to critical database and transaction records.
Operational Reliability
Industry-leading MTBF ratings provide peace of mind for constant server uptime.
Write Endurance
FlashGuard technology effectively manages heavy mixed-use workloads over the long term.
Data Integrity
Robust error correction protocols keep sensitive business information safe from corruption.
Power Efficiency
Low active power consumption helps minimize cooling and energy overhead costs.
Sequential Throughput
Consistent speeds handle media streaming and large file transfers with ease.
Key Specs
Brand
SanDisk
Series
Optimus Eco
Model
SDLLOC6R-016T-5CA1
Form Factor
2.5 Inch
Capacity
1.6TB
Interface
SAS 6Gb/s
Max Sequential Read
530 MBps
Max Sequential Write
530 MBps
Know before you buy
This drive is designed for mixed-use and read-intensive enterprise environments. It performs exceptionally well in scenarios like OLTP databases, financial transaction processing, media streaming, and video-on-demand services.
No, the SanDisk Optimus Eco SDLLOC6R-016T-5CA1 does not include built-in hardware encryption. If your organization requires data-at-rest encryption, you will need to manage this through your server's software or controller layer.
The drive utilizes SanDisk's EverGuard technology for consistent 24/7 reliability and DataGuard to ensure high data integrity. It also features a robust MTBF rating of 2,500,000 hours, making it highly dependable for continuous business use.
No, this drive uses a SAS 6Gb/s interface. It is intended for enterprise servers and storage arrays that specifically support SAS connectivity, not standard consumer SATA ports.
This drive is rated for 3 full random Drive Writes Per Day (DWPD). It also incorporates FlashGuard technology to further enhance flash endurance over the lifespan of the drive.
The drive follows the standard 2.5-inch form factor with a height of 9.50mm, a width of 69.85mm, and a depth of 100.20mm. It is designed to fit into standard enterprise server drive bays.
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