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    WD Blue SN5100 2TB NVMe SSD, PCIe Gen 4.0, up to 7,100 MB/s read speeds

    • 2TB
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    • SPEED UP PROJECTS. Accelerate your AI-enabled workflow with PCIe Gen 4.0 speeds up to 7,100 MB/s, (1TB-2TB models) 30% faster than our prior generation.
    • CREATE AND STORE MORE. Make more room for your masterpieces with capacities up to 4TB on M.2 2280 with SANDISK 3D CBA NAND technology.
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    • MONITOR YOUR DRIVE. Monitor your SSD’s performance and check for updates with the downloadable SANDISK Dashboard application.

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    Overview
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    Overview

    The SanDisk WD Blue SN5100 is a 2TB internal solid state drive for consumer systems. Its NVMe protocol and PCI-Express 4.0 x4 interface support fast project workflows, file transfers, and everyday storage tasks.


    Key Features

    • 2TB capacity in an M.2 2280 form factor
    • 3D NAND memory components with no DRAM and HMB cache
    • nCache 4.0 technology for copying large files or project folders
    • TCG Pyrite 2.01 encryption
    • Downloadable tools for data migration, drive monitoring, and updates

    Performance

    The drive provides up to 7,100 MBps maximum sequential read and up to 6,700 MBps maximum sequential write performance. Its maximum 4KB random performance is up to 1,000,000 IOPS for reads and up to 1,300,000 IOPS for writes.


    Design

    The M.2 2280 drive measures 2.38mm in height, 22mm in width, and 80mm in depth. It weighs 5.7g and does not include a heatsink.


    Connectivity & Compatibility

    The internal SSD uses a PCI-Express 4.0 x4 interface and NVMe protocol in an M.2 2280 form factor. It is specified for consumer use.


    Reliability & Durability

    The drive is rated for 600TB terabytes written and has an MTTF of 1.75 Million hours. Operating temperature is 32ºF to 185ºF (0ºC to 85ºC), while storage temperature is -40ºF to 185ºF (-40ºC to 85ºC). Maximum shock resistance is 1,500G @ 0.5 ms half sine. Operating vibration is 5 gRMS, 10-2000 Hz, 3 axes, and non-operating vibration is 4.9 gRMS, 7-800 Hz, 3 axes.


    Software & Tools

    Download Acronis True Image for SANDISK data migration software to transfer files to the SSD. The downloadable SANDISK Dashboard application monitors SSD performance and checks for updates.


    Specifications

    • Brand: SanDisk
    • Series: WD Blue
    • Model: SN5100
    • Part Number: WDS200T5B0E-00CPE0
    • Device Type: Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)
    • Capacity: 2TB
    • Form Factor: M.2 2280
    • Memory Components: 3D NAND
    • Interface: PCI-Express 4.0 x4
    • Protocol: NVMe
    • Cache: No DRAM (HMB)
    • Encryption: TCG Pyrite 2.01
    • Max Sequential Read: Up to 7100 MBps
    • Max Sequential Write: Up to 6700 MBps
    • 4KB Random Read: Up to 1,000,000 IOPS
    • 4KB Random Write: Up to 1,300,000 IOPS
    • Terabytes Written (TBW): 600TB
    • MTTF: 1.75 Million hours
    • HeatSink: without HeatSink
    • Operating Temperature: 32ºF to 185ºF (0ºC to 85ºC)
    • Storage Temperature: -40ºF to 185ºF (-40ºC to 85ºC)
    • Max Shock Resistance: 1,500G @ 0.5 ms half sine
    • Height: 2.38mm
    • Width: 22mm
    • Depth: 80mm
    • Weight: 5.7g

    Warranty & Returns

    Warranty, Returns, And Additional Information

    Warranty

    • Limited Warranty period (parts): 5 years
    • Limited Warranty period (labor): 5 years
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    The WD Blue SN5100 is a 2TB M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD for compatible consumer PCs, with sequential speeds up to 7,100 MB/s read and 6,700 MB/s write. It suits creators and AI-enabled workflows that benefit from fast access to large project files.

    Recommended For

    • PC gamers adding a 2TB game library drive who want fast game loads and responsive game-data access on a PCIe 4.0 system.
    • Content creators who need a roomy M.2 drive for project files, media libraries, and editing workloads with bursts of large-file copying.
    • Laptop owners upgrading a compatible M.2 2280 slot who want a single-sided NVMe drive with substantial storage for apps and files.
    • Everyday PC users expanding a PCIe 4.0 system drive for routine applications, files, and multitasking rather than repeated, very large write jobs.

    Real-World Use Scenarios

    • Adding a secondary drive to a gaming PC lets players keep more installed games on fast storage; testing found strong gaming-storage benchmark performance, though actual load-time differences between SSDs may be small.
    • For everyday Windows use, apps, and personal files, installing the SN5100 as a primary drive provides responsive storage for common tasks; real-world application testing showed strong performance, although a drive kept very full may behave differently.
    • A creator working with high-resolution photos or video can use it for active projects and media assets, with quick access and routine project-file handling; very long, continuous write jobs may slow after the drive’s write cache is exhausted.
    • When moving large project folders or other files to the drive, nCache 4.0 can make typical transfers feel quick; transfer speed still depends on the source drive and very large sustained writes can be affected by cache behavior.
    • When upgrading a compatible PC or laptop, users can install the M.2 drive and use the included Acronis True Image download to migrate existing files, reducing the need to set up everything from scratch.

    Spec Summary

    AttributeValue
    Best ForConsumer desktop and laptop builds needing internal storage for personal, multimedia, or business use
    Capacity And Form Factor2TB internal SSD in an M.2 2280 form factor
    Interface And ProtocolPCIe 4.0 x4 with NVMe protocol
    Read Write PerformanceSequential speeds up to 7,100 MB/s read and 6,700 MB/s write; random performance up to 1,000,000 IOPS read and 1,300,000 IOPS write
    Flash And Cache3D NAND flash with no onboard DRAM; uses HMB cache
    Endurance And Reliability600TBW endurance rating and 1.75 million-hour MTTF
    SecurityTCG Pyrite 2.01 encryption
    Operating Environment And DurabilityOperating temperature 0°C to 85°C; storage temperature -40°C to 85°C; rated for 1,500G shock resistance and specified operating and non-operating vibration
    Physical Specifications80 × 22 × 2.38 mm; weighs 5.7 g; supplied without a heatsink
    Model IdentifiersSanDisk WD Blue SN5100; model SN5100; part number WDS200T5B0E-00CPE0; model ID WDS200T5B0E