Dell 480GB Multi-Level Cell (MLC) SATA 6Gb/s 2.5-inch Solid State Drive – 098PFF

Dell 098PFF 480GB SATA Solid State Drive

The Dell 098PFF is a 480GB solid-state drive designed to provide fast, reliable storage for compatible desktops, workstations, and server-class systems. Built with Multi-Level Cell flash memory, a 2.5-inch form factor, and a SATA 6Gb/s interface, it is a practical choice for system upgrades, replacement storage, and business computing environments.

Key Features

• 480GB solid-state storage capacity
• Multi-Level Cell flash memory technology
• SATA 6Gb/s interface
• Compact 2.5-inch drive format
• Suitable for compatible Dell and enterprise storage systems

Product Specifications

• Part Number: 098PFF
• Manufacturer: Dell
• Product Type: Solid-state drive
• Capacity: 480GB
• Flash Type: Multi-Level Cell MLC
• Interface: SATA
• Interface Speed: 6Gb/s
• Drive Form Factor: 2.5 inches
• Storage Category: Internal solid-state storage

Storage Specifications

• Storage media: MLC NAND flash
• Capacity class: 480GB
• Physical format: 2.5-inch drive
• Host connection: SATA 6Gb/s
• Installation role: Internal system or server storage
• Upgrade purpose: Replaces or supplements compatible hard-drive storage

Performance Specifications

• Storage technology: Solid-state flash storage
• Interface bandwidth: SATA 6Gb/s
• Access profile: Designed for faster access than traditional mechanical storage
• Workload category: Operating systems, business applications, files, and general computing
• Noise profile: No mechanical spindle operation

Use Cases

• Upgrade a compatible desktop or workstation from a mechanical hard drive
• Replace a failed storage device in a Dell system
• Improve system responsiveness for business applications and operating-system workloads
• Expand storage in a compatible SATA-based server or computer

Compatibility

• Systems with an available 2.5-inch SATA drive bay
• Computers and servers supporting SATA 6Gb/s storage
• Compatible Dell storage backplanes and drive carriers
• Operating systems that support internal SATA solid-state drives
• Confirm drive bay, carrier, firmware, controller, and capacity requirements before installation

Frequently Asked Questions

What capacity does this SSD provide?

The Dell 098PFF provides 480GB of solid-state storage.

What type of flash memory does it use?

The drive uses Multi-Level Cell, or MLC, flash memory.

What interface does it use?

It uses a SATA 6Gb/s interface.

What size is the drive?

The physical drive form factor is 2.5 inches.

The Dell 098PFF offers a useful balance of capacity, solid-state responsiveness, and broad SATA compatibility. Its MLC flash, 2.5-inch design, and 480GB capacity make it a sensible storage replacement or upgrade for compatible Dell computers, workstations, and server environments.