Intel Optane P5800X SSD

The high-performance, hot-swappable SSD utilizes 3D XPoint memory technology. This technology allows for persistent data caching and tiering applications within enterprise server environments without the data loss typical of volatile RAM.

No, Intel officially discontinued its entire Optane product line in 2022. This means the P5800X is among the final generation of Optane hardware, and supply is now strictly limited to existing refurbished or secondary market stock.

The drive is manufactured using the U.2 form factor, allowing it to fit into standard server hot-swappable bays. It connects via a PCIe Gen 4 x4 interface to achieve its exceptionally low latency read and write speeds.

System administrators deploy these drives for high-concurrency database acceleration and fast memory tiering. Its low-latency design makes it ideal for breaking storage bottlenecks in demanding environments running large-scale SQL databases or virtualized infrastructure.