Hewlett Packard Enterprise 756657-B21 Solid State Drive

The HPE 756657-B21 is a 480GB SATA 6G value-endurance solid-state drive designed for enterprise servers and storage systems that require dependable data storage with cost-effective performance. It is commonly installed in HPE ProLiant Gen8 and Gen9 servers and compatible storage systems, delivering faster access times and improved reliability for general-purpose workloads and light enterprise applications. This 2.5" SFF drive uses a SATA 6G interface and ships with a Smart Carrier (SC); hot-swap support enables on-site drive replacement in data centers. It targets value endurance workloads such as file servers, light virtualization, web hosting, and business applications, offering consistent throughput without the higher wear characteristics of higher-end endurance models. Core identifiers include Manufacturer Part Number 756657-B21, with alternate part numbers 757371-001 and 756620-002, and common replacements like 872344-B21, P13658-B21, and P40500-B21. In practice, it provides solid-state performance in a compact form factor that fits standard enterprise enclosures, helping to accelerate I/O for mixed workloads while keeping total cost of ownership favorable during storage upgrades and server refreshes.