WD Blue SN5100 NVMe™ SSD

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

Specification

• 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

Compatibility

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.