SANDISK Optimus 5100 500GB SSD NVME M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 Solid State Drive
Capacity: 500 GB
Product Technical Specification
| Features | |
| Security algorithms | TCG Pyrite |
| SSD capacity | 500 GB |
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
| Interface | PCI Express 4.0 |
| NVMe | Yes |
| Memory type | QLC 3D NAND |
| Component for | PC/Laptop |
| Hardware encryption | Yes |
| M.2 SSD size | 2280 (22 x 80 mm) |
| Read speed | 6600 MB/s |
| Write speed | 5600 MB/s |
| Random read (4KB) | 660000 IOPS |
| Random write (4KB) | 1100000 IOPS |
| PCI Express interface data lanes | x4 |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 1750000 h |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 11 |
| TBW rating | 300 |
| Power | |
| Average power consumption (read) | 3.8 W |
| Average power consumption (write) | 3.8 W |
| Power consumption (sleep) | 0.004 W |
| Brand-specific features | |
| Brand specific technologies | SLC Caching |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 22 mm |
| Depth | 80 mm |
| Height | 2.38 mm |
| Weight | 5.7 g |
| Operational conditions | |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 85 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 85 °C |
| Operating vibration | 5 G |
| Non-operating vibration | 4.9 G |
| Operating shock | 1500 G |
| Other features | |
| Compliance certificates | BSMI, CB, CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), KCC, RCM, UKCA, UL, VCCI |
Delivery Options
Economy Delivery (UK)
Fast & Tracked by Courier (UK)
The uncompromising high performance affordable SSD for creators.
The SANDISK Optimus 5100 NVMe™ SSD strikes the ideal balance of high performance and affordability for creators. Enjoy fast speeds and increased capacity with PCIe® 4.0 speeds up to 7,100MB/s (1TB and 2TB models) and capacities up to 4TB on slim M.2 2280. Seamless application multitasking and fast file copies with integrated SANDISK nCache™ 4.0 technology. Have peace of mind with our trusted 8th generation SANDISK BiCS QLC 3D CBA NAND and a 5-year limited warranty. Monitor your SSD’s performance and check for updates with the downloadable SANDISK Dashboard application4 (Windows® only). Don’t wait to upgrade your laptop or desktop PC and transform everything you do.
Storage to Revitalize Your PC
Launch creator applications fast with uncompromising PCIe® 4.0 read speeds up to 7,100MB/s, (1TB and 2TB models) and write speeds up to 6,700MB/s (1TB - 4TB models). Seamless project multitasking and fast file copies with integrated SANDISK nCache™ 4.0 technology.
Create and store more
Make more room for your 4K videos and high-resolution images with capacities from 500GB up to 4TB built with our trusted 8th generation SANDISK QLC 3D CBA NAND. A slim M.2 2280 form-factor makes an easy upgrade for compatible laptops or a secondary high-capacity addition to your desktop PC.
It goes where you go
With an all-new power-efficient design, your drive delivers high performance with low power consumption, giving you more time to be productive on the go.
Uncompromising reliability
With up to 1,200 TBW (4TB model) endurance rating, your drive is designed for video editing and productivity suites. As the trusted brand for reliability, Sandisk covers your drive with Sandisk’s 5-year limited warranty.
Keep your drive up to date
Monitor your SSD’s performance and check for updates with the downloadable SANDISK Dashboard application4 (Windows® only).
Free Acronis® True Image™ software
Download Acronis® True Image™ for SANDISK software5 to transfer your data to your new SSD (separate cable/enclosure may be required).
Specification
- Capacity: 500GB
- Sequential Read Performance: 6,600MB/s
- Sequential Write Performance: 5,600MB/s
- Random Read: 660K IOPS
- Random Write: 1.1M IOPS
- Interface: PCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe
- Dimensions (L x W x H): 3.15" x 0.87" x 0.09"
- TBW: 300
- Warranty: 5-Year Limited Warranty
- Weight: 5.7gms
- Model Number: SDSP51500GAN-000E0
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 85°C
- Non-Operating Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
| Features | |
| Security algorithms | TCG Pyrite |
| SSD capacity | 500 GB |
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
| Interface | PCI Express 4.0 |
| NVMe | Yes |
| Memory type | QLC 3D NAND |
| Component for | PC/Laptop |
| Hardware encryption | Yes |
| M.2 SSD size | 2280 (22 x 80 mm) |
| Read speed | 6600 MB/s |
| Write speed | 5600 MB/s |
| Random read (4KB) | 660000 IOPS |
| Random write (4KB) | 1100000 IOPS |
| PCI Express interface data lanes | x4 |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 1750000 h |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 11 |
| TBW rating | 300 |
| Power | |
| Average power consumption (read) | 3.8 W |
| Average power consumption (write) | 3.8 W |
| Power consumption (sleep) | 0.004 W |
| Brand-specific features | |
| Brand specific technologies | SLC Caching |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 22 mm |
| Depth | 80 mm |
| Height | 2.38 mm |
| Weight | 5.7 g |
| Operational conditions | |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 85 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 85 °C |
| Operating vibration | 5 G |
| Non-operating vibration | 4.9 G |
| Operating shock | 1500 G |
| Other features | |
| Compliance certificates | BSMI, CB, CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), KCC, RCM, UKCA, UL, VCCI |
Buykingston order despatch times:
We will despatch your order the very same day if we receive cleared payment by 12:00 pm Mon-Fri.
These delivery estimates apply when you order up to 12:00 pm Mon-Fri (excluding public holidays).
We charge a one off delivery cost as outlined below regardless of how many items you order or the weight of your order.
Estimated delivery times are provided to us by the respective delivery companies. We pass this information onto you, the customer.
Despatch times do not apply to UK public holidays.
Estimated delivery times are taken from the next available working day available for delivery. For example if an order was despatched on a working Wednesday by 3pm, the first available working day for delivery would be Thursday provided you placed your order by 3pm on the Wednesday. If the next available weekday is a UK bank holiday/public holiday then your order will be despatched on the next available working day.
Our warehouse reserves the right to upgrade the delivery method you select on your order.
Our available delivery options*
Contact us for a shipping quote.
*All delivery times are estimated unless stated.
Product Returns Note
Buykingston offers a simple, hassle-free returns policy. If for whatever
reason you are not happy with the item purchased, you can return it to us
within 14 days of receipt for a refund. This applies to items purchased
direct through Buykingston only.
Our 14 Day Returns Money Back Guarantee:
For items returned in resaleable condition, with all original packaging. If
an item has been opened for inspection but shows signs of use beyond that, a
deduction may apply to reflect the reduced value — see our full
Terms & Conditions
(Section 12) for details.
Some items are excluded from our money-back guarantee unless they have developed a fault. These include:
- Headphones
- Earphones
- Custom made and designed products, such as flash memory products with
custom logos on them, e.g. USB flash drives and memory cards with your own
logo
Returns FAQs
What is your returns criteria?
14 days from date of receipt, or expected date of receipt on non-tracked
items.
How do I go about returning my order?
Please contact us
via our contact page with your order number. We will provide you with an RMA
number and return instructions, including your return deadline and whether a
freepost label applies to your order.
Do I need to contact you before returning my order?
Yes, to obtain an RMA number before sending anything back.
Does my item have to include its original packaging?
Yes, to qualify for our 14 day money-back guarantee. For faulty items, we
understand you may no longer have the original packaging.
Who pays for return postage?
If your item is faulty, damaged, or not as described, we cover reasonable
return postage, or provide a freepost label where available. If you are
returning an item for another reason (including simply changing your mind),
you are responsible for return postage unless we have expressly confirmed a
freepost label in your RMA email — we recommend using a tracked and
insured service for items of significant value.
Who deals with the warranty on a faulty item?
We will. In some circumstances we may ask you to contact the manufacturer
directly for assistance.
Please ensure you have read and comply in full with Sections 11–13 of our Terms & Conditions.