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SANDISK Optimus 5100 500GB M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD – Up to 6600MB/s | SDSP51500GAN-000E0

SANDISK Optimus 5100 500GB M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD – Up to 6600MB/s | SDSP51500GAN-000E0

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The SANDISK Optimus 5100 500GB NVMe SSD delivers high-speed PCIe 4.0 storage for compatible laptops and desktop PCs. Designed to balance performance, capacity and affordability, this M.2 2280 internal SSD offers sequential read speeds of up to 6,600MB/s and write speeds of up to 5,600MB/s.

Whether you're upgrading an existing PC, building a new system or adding fast storage for creative applications, games and large files, the Optimus 5100 provides responsive NVMe performance in a compact and power-efficient design.

Key Features

  • 500GB storage capacity
  • M.2 2280 NVMe internal SSD
  • PCIe 4.0 x4 interface
  • Sequential read speeds up to 6,600MB/s
  • Sequential write speeds up to 5,600MB/s
  • Random read performance up to 660K IOPS
  • Random write performance up to 1.1M IOPS
  • SANDISK nCache 4.0 technology
  • 8th generation SANDISK BiCS QLC 3D CBA NAND
  • Power-efficient design
  • SANDISK Dashboard support for Windows
  • Acronis True Image for SANDISK software support
  • 5-year limited warranty

High-Speed PCIe 4.0 Performance

Take advantage of PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe performance with sequential read speeds of up to 6,600MB/s and sequential write speeds of up to 5,600MB/s on this 500GB model.

The increased storage performance can help reduce application loading times, accelerate large file transfers and provide a more responsive experience when working with demanding applications and large projects.

Built for Creative Workflows

The Optimus 5100 is designed for creators and demanding PC users who need fast access to large files. Its performance makes it suitable for applications involving high-resolution photography, video projects, content creation, productivity and large file transfers.

Integrated SANDISK nCache 4.0 technology helps optimise performance for application multitasking and file operations.

500GB of Fast Internal Storage

With 500GB of capacity, the drive provides space for your operating system, applications, games, documents, photos and other frequently accessed files while delivering significantly faster storage performance than traditional hard drives.

M.2 2280 Form Factor

The slim M.2 2280 design is suitable for compatible laptops, desktop motherboards and other systems equipped with an M.2 slot supporting NVMe PCIe storage.

Important: M.2 describes the physical form factor and does not automatically guarantee compatibility. Your system must support an M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe SSD. Check your motherboard or laptop specifications before purchasing.

Power-Efficient Design

The Optimus 5100 features a power-efficient architecture designed to deliver high storage performance while keeping power consumption under control, making it suitable for both compatible desktop PCs and laptops.

SANDISK Dashboard

Windows users can use the downloadable SANDISK Dashboard application to monitor supported drive information, check SSD performance and manage available firmware updates.

Easy Data Migration

The drive supports downloadable Acronis True Image for SANDISK software to assist with transferring data from an existing drive to the new SSD. Depending on your system and existing storage configuration, a separate adapter, cable or external enclosure may be required for the migration process.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: SANDISK
  • Series: Optimus 5100
  • Model Number: SDSP51500GAN-000E0
  • Product Type: Internal NVMe Solid State Drive
  • Capacity: 500GB
  • Form Factor: M.2 2280
  • Interface: PCIe 4.0 x4
  • Protocol: NVMe
  • Sequential Read Performance: Up to 6,600MB/s
  • Sequential Write Performance: Up to 5,600MB/s
  • Random Read Performance: Up to 660K IOPS
  • Random Write Performance: Up to 1.1M IOPS
  • NAND: 8th Generation SANDISK BiCS QLC 3D CBA NAND
  • Caching Technology: SANDISK nCache 4.0
  • Dimensions: 3.15 × 0.87 × 0.09 inches
  • Weight: Approximately 5.7g
  • Operating Temperature: 0°C to 85°C
  • Non-Operating Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
  • Warranty: 5-Year Limited Warranty

Compatibility

  • Compatible desktop PCs with an M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe slot
  • Compatible laptops with an M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe slot
  • PCIe 4.0 x4 compatible systems
  • Windows 10 and later

Maximum performance requires a compatible PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe interface. Actual performance may vary depending on the host system, hardware configuration, workload and other factors.

Ideal For

  • Desktop and laptop SSD upgrades
  • Content creation
  • Photo and video projects
  • Fast application storage
  • PC gaming storage
  • Large file transfers
  • Productivity applications
  • New PC builds

What's in the Box

  • SANDISK Optimus 5100 500GB NVMe SSD
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