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WD Blue SN5100 NVMe SSD
WD Blue SN5100 NVMe SSD delivers PCIe Gen 4.0 performance designed for creators, gamers, and professionals who need faster project loads and large-file transfers.
Built on M.2 2280 with next-generation SANDISK 3D CBA NAND and SANDISK nCache 4.0, the SN5100 reaches read speeds up to 7,100 MB/s (varies by capacity) and offers capacities up to 4TB so you can store more assets and move them faster. The drive includes a 5-year limited warranty, Acronis True Image migration software, and SANDISK Dashboard monitoring to keep your workflow reliable and easy to manage.
Features and Benefits
- PCIe Gen 4.0 M.2 2280 form factor for high-bandwidth internal storage.
- Sequential read speeds up to 7,100 MB/s (varies by capacity) to accelerate loading, editing, and AI-enabled workflows.
- Capacities from 500GB up to 4TB to store large projects, libraries, and game installs.
- SANDISK 3D CBA NAND technology for improved storage density and efficiency.
- SANDISK nCache 4.0 dynamic SLC caching to speed large-file and folder transfers.
- Includes downloadable Acronis True Image migration software and SANDISK Dashboard for drive monitoring.
- 5‑year limited warranty for long-term peace of mind.
Sizing Information
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 3.15" × 0.87" × 0.09" |
| Weight | ≈5.7 g |
What's in the box
- WD Blue SN5100 NVMe SSD
- Interface: PCIe® Gen 4.0 x4, NVMe
- Form Factor: M.2 2280
- Capacities: 500GB, 1TB, 2TB, 4TB
- Sequential Read Performance: Up to 7,100 MB/s (varies by capacity; 500GB listed at 6,600 MB/s)
- Sequential Write Performance: Varies by capacity (vendor lists up to 6,700 MB/s for certain capacities)
- Random Performance: Vendor-listed random IOPS vary by capacity
- Endurance (example): Vendor-published TBW values vary by capacity (see product datasheet)
- Warranty: 5‑Year Limited Warranty
- Additional Software: Acronis True Image (downloadable), SANDISK Dashboard
Device Compatibility:
- M.2 2280 slots supporting PCIe NVMe drives
- PCIe 4.0 systems (backward compatible with PCIe 3.0)
Notes: Ensure your desktop or laptop supports M.2 2280 PCIe NVMe drives and check platform-specific clearance and thermal requirements. Some consoles or laptops may require an add-on heatsink or specific drive height clearance—refer to your device documentation before installation.No information found.