# SSD drive HPE 480 GB 2.5" SATA III P18432-K21

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**Data updated:** 2026-01-23 13:49 (EET)
**Category:** Solid State Drives (SSD)
**Manufacturer:** HP Enterprise
**Manufacturer code:** P18432-K21
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 916.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-28 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 757.43 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--hp-enterprise-p18432-k21--4444021

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 13.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 16.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 16.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The HPE P18432-K21 is a 480 GB internal SSD designed for servers and workstations. It features a 2.5" form factor and SATA III interface, offering read speeds of up to 520 MB/s and write speeds of 445 MB/s. With a data transfer rate of 6 Gbit/s, this SSD enhances system performance and reliability, making it ideal for demanding applications.

## Long description

The HPE 480 GB 2.5" SATA III SSD (model P18432-K21) is an internal solid state drive suited for servers and workstations. It uses NAND Flash technology in a 2.5" form factor with a SATA III interface, providing a balance of performance and compatibility for existing HPE server and storage infrastructures.
Advantages
This SSD delivers improved I/O latency and greater power efficiency compared with traditional rotating hard drives. With sequential read speeds up to 520 MB/s and write speeds up to 445 MB/s over a 6 Gbit/s SATA III interface, it provides consistent performance for a range of workloads while fitting into standard 2.5" drive bays.
Suitable for
Server boot drives and operating system volumes
Database caching and transaction logging
Virtual machines and hypervisor storage
Workstation applications requiring faster storage response
Key specifications
Form factor: 2.5"
Capacity: 480 GB
Interface: SATA III (6 Gbit/s)
Sequential read speed: up to 520 MB/s
Sequential write speed: up to 445 MB/s
How to use
Install the 2.5" SATA SSD into a compatible 2.5" drive bay or tray in your server or workstation and connect it to a SATA III port and power connector. Initialize and format the drive within your operating system or server management software, then deploy it as a boot device, data volume, or cache according to your system design.
Usage recommendations
For best results, use this SSD in systems with SATA III support and ensure firmware and server drivers are up to date. Configure regular backups and monitor drive health using available HPE management tools to maintain reliability in production environments.

## Specifications

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| SSD capacity | 480 GB |
| SSD form factor | 2.5" |
| Read speed | 520 MB/s |
| Write speed | 445 MB/s |
| Memory type | MLC |
| Data transfer rate | 6 Gbit/s |
| Random write (4KB) | 29000 IOPS |
| Random read (4KB) | 66000 IOPS |
| Read latency | 125 µs |
| Write latency | 52 µs |
| Component for | Server/workstation |
| NVMe | No |
| Interface | Serial ATA III |
| Hot-Plug support | Yes |

### Other features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Compatible products | HPE Apollo 4200 Gen9/Gen10 Servers
HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 LFF Server for BlueData Software
HPE Apollo 4510 Gen10 System
HPE D3000/D6020/D8000 Disk Enclosures
HPE D2220sb/D2500sb Storage Blade
HPE Scalable Object Storage with Scality RING
HPE SimpliVity 2600
HPE SimpliVity 325/380 Gen10
HPE Storage File Controllers
HPE StoreEasy 1460/1560/1650/1660/1860 |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Height | 7 mm |

### Power

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Power consumption (idle) | 1.5 W |
| Power consumption (read) | 2.94 W |
| Power consumption (write) | 2.94 W |
| Power consumption (max) | 6 W |

### Logistics data

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

## FAQ

### How much does the SSD drive HPE P18432-K21 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 916.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 161 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 13.07.2026 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: Bank transfer, 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, 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.

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