SANDISK Optimus 5100 500GB M.2 2280 NVMe SSD

The SANDISK Optimus 5100 is an internal solid-state drive with a 500GB storage capacity, designed for use in compatible PCs and laptops. It operates on a PCIe 4.0 x4 interface using the NVMe protocol to facilitate high-speed data transfers for system boot, application loading, and file access. The drive is built on the M.2 2280 form factor, ensuring compatibility with most contemporary motherboards and portable devices that have a corresponding slot. This component is intended for users engaged in productivity or content creation who require efficient storage performance.

This SSD achieves sequential read speeds of up to 7100 MB/s and sequential write speeds reaching 6700 MB/s. It is constructed with QLC 3D NAND memory, which is structured for high-density storage. The drive includes hardware encryption for data security and supports the TRIM command to help maintain consistent performance over its lifespan. Its slim profile and a weight of 5.7 grams allow for installation in space-constrained systems, including ultrabooks and small form-factor desktops, without obstructing airflow.

• 500GB total storage capacity
• M.2 2280 physical form factor
• Connects via a PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe interface
• Delivers sequential read speeds up to 7100 MB/s
• Provides sequential write speeds up to 6700 MB/s
• Built with QLC 3D NAND flash memory
• Features an endurance rating of 300 TBW (terabytes written)