# SSD drive HPE 3.84 TB 2.5" SATA P18428-B21

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**Data updated:** 2026-01-05 20:32 (EET)
**Category:** Solid State Drives (SSD)
**Manufacturer:** HP Enterprise
**Manufacturer code:** P18428-B21
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 2 721.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-23 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 2 249.58 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--hp-enterprise-p18428-b21--3923957

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 23.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 28.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 28.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The HPE P18428-B21 internal solid state drive offers a capacity of 3.84 TB with a 2.5" form factor. It features a read speed of 520 MB/s and a write speed of 480 MB/s, ensuring efficient data transfer with a rate of 6 Gbit/s. Designed for servers and workstations, this SSD enhances performance and reliability for demanding applications.

## Long description

The HPE 3.84 TB 2.5" SATA P18428-B21 is an internal mixed-use solid state drive designed for servers and workstations. With 3.84 TB capacity and a 2.5-inch form factor, this SSD supports 6 Gbit/s SATA interface and delivers read speeds up to 520 MB/s and write speeds up to 480 MB/s to accelerate data-intensive applications and transactional workloads.
Advantages
This HPE mixed-use SATA SSD provides higher IOPS than typical SATA drives and is validated through extensive testing and qualification to ensure reliability. It includes HPE digitally signed firmware for trusted updates, HPE Smart Carrier status icons and a "do not remove" button to reduce human-error data loss, and SmartSSD Wear Gauge monitoring to track drive wear and remaining life. The multi-vendor availability extends SKU lifecycles and supports immediate supply.
Suitable for
Transactional databases and mixed-use enterprise workloads
Big data analytics and data warehousing
Cloud computing and active archiving
Server and workstation storage upgrades
Key specifications
Capacity: 3.84 TB (3840 GB)
Form factor: 2.5" (SFF)
Interface: SATA, 6 Gbit/s
Read speed: up to 520 MB/s
Write speed: up to 480 MB/s
Drive type: HPE Mixed Use (MU) SSD
MPN: P18428-B21
Weight: 0.5 kg
Warranty: 3-year (as per product series)
How to use
Install the P18428-B21 SSD in a compatible 2.5-inch drive bay or carrier in your server or workstation following the system vendor’s installation instructions. Configure RAID or controller settings as required for your environment, initialize and format the drive within the operating system, and monitor health and wear using HPE management tools and the SmartSSD Wear Gauge to plan replacements before failure.
Usage recommendations
Use this mixed-use SATA SSD for read-intensive and mixed workload environments where higher IOPS than standard SATA SSDs are required; combine with regular backups and monitoring to maintain data integrity and plan drive refresh before reaching wear limits.

## Specifications

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| SSD capacity | 3840 GB |
| SSD form factor | 2.5" |
| Read speed | 520 MB/s |
| Write speed | 480 MB/s |
| Memory type | TLC |
| Data transfer rate | 6 Gbit/s |
| Random write (4KB) | 21000 IOPS |
| Random read (4KB) | 54000 IOPS |
| Hardware encryption | No |
| Component for | Server/workstation |
| NVMe | No |
| Interface | Serial ATA |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.5 kg |
| Height | 127 mm |
| Width | 228.6 mm |
| Depth | 177.8 mm |

### Power

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Power consumption (idle) | 1.5 W |
| Power consumption (read) | 3.46 W |
| Power consumption (write) | 3.46 W |
| Power consumption (max) | 6.3 W |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84717070 |

## FAQ

### How much does the SSD drive HPE 3.84 TB P18428-B21 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 2,721.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 14 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 23.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Cash payment, Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Leasing for legal entities. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All HP Enterprise products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized HP Enterprise service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: ssd form factor, ssd capacity, read speed, write speed, weight, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

### Where can I download the instructions for SSD drive HPE 3.84 TB P18428-B21?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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