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SanDisk SDSP51400TAN-000E0 Optimus 5100 4 TB NVMe PCIe 4. 0 x 4 M. 2 2280 Internal Solid State Drive
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The SanDisk Optimus 5100 is powered by PCIe Gen4 technology, delivering double the bandwidth of previous generations. Its NVMe protocol minimizes latency and maximizes IOPS, achieving up to 6.74 GB/s sequential read and 6.54 GB/s sequential write. The drive supports random 4KB reads up to 900,000 IOPS and writes up to 1,100,000 IOPS, ensuring smooth multitasking and rapid data access.
Endurance is rated at 1,200 TBW, suitable for heavy write workloads over the drive's lifespan. The M.2 2280 form factor is compatible with most modern motherboards and laptops, and the drive supports Windows and Windows 10+ operating systems.
Key Product Advantages
The SanDisk Optimus 5100 combines massive 4 TB capacity with Gen4 NVMe performance, making it a powerful upgrade for professionals and power users. The PCIe 4.0 x4 interface eliminates storage bottlenecks, enabling faster boot times, application launches, and file transfers.
High Capacity
4 TB storage for large media files, databases, and virtual machines.
- 4 TB capacity
- Ample space for extensive data
Blazing Speeds
6.74 GB/s read and 6.54 GB/s write speeds accelerate workflows.
- 6.74 GB/s sequential read
- 6.54 GB/s sequential write
Enterprise-Grade Endurance
1,200 TBW rating ensures long-term reliability under heavy use.
- 1,200 TBW endurance
- Suitable for write-intensive tasks
Deployment / Use Cases
This SSD is ideal for high-performance desktops and laptops used in content creation, video editing, 3D rendering, and scientific computing. The 4 TB capacity allows storage of large project files and multiple operating systems, while the NVMe speed reduces rendering and transfer times.
In enterprise environments, the Optimus 5100 can serve as a boot drive for workstations or as cache storage for data analytics. Its M.2 2280 form factor fits easily into compatible notebooks and small-form-factor PCs, providing a compact, high-capacity storage solution without sacrificing performance.
Content Creation
Edit 4K/8K video and large RAW photo libraries with fast load and export times.
- High sequential writes for video export
- Large capacity for media archives
Enterprise Workstations
Accelerate database queries and virtual machine operations with low latency.
- High random IOPS for transactional workloads
- 1,200 TBW endurance for 24/7 operation
Physical Profile
The SanDisk Optimus 5100 uses the M.2 2280 form factor, measuring 80.01 mm in length, 22.10 mm in width, and 2.29 mm in height. Weighing only 5.70 g, it is designed for direct motherboard installation in notebooks and desktops. The single-sided design ensures compatibility with thin laptops and space-constrained builds.
- Width
- 0.87" (22.10 mm)
- Height
- 90 mil (2.29 mm)
- Weight
- 0.20 oz (5.70 g)
- Length
- 3.15" (80.01 mm)
Highlights
- 4 TB capacity provides ample space for large files, videos, and databases
- PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4 interface delivers sequential reads up to 6.74 GB/s and writes up to 6.54 GB/s
- Random 4KB read performance of 900,000 IOPS and write performance of 1,100,000 IOPS for responsive multitasking
- Endurance rated at 1,200 TBW for long-term reliability under heavy workloads
- M.2 2280 form factor fits notebooks and desktops with NVMe support
- Compatible with Windows and Windows 10+ operating systems
- Lightweight design at 5.70 g for easy integration into compact systems
- Single-sided PCB ensures compatibility with thin laptops
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Western Digital Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SDSP51400TAN-000E0 |
| Brand Name | SanDisk |
| Product Line | Optimus |
| Product Series | 5100 |
| Product Model | SDSP51400TAN-000E0 |
| Product Name | Optimus 5100 NVMe SSD - 4TB |
| Product Type | Solid State Drive |
| Technical Information | |
| Storage Capacity | 4 TB |
| Platform Supported | PC |
| Drive Performance | |
| Random 4KB Read | 900000IOPS |
| Random 4KB Write | 1100000IOPS |
| Endurance (TBW) | 1200 TB |
| Maximum Sequential Read | 6.74 GB/s |
| Maximum Sequential Write | 6.54 GB/s |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Drive Interface | PCI Express NVMe |
| Drive Interface Standard | PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Drive Type | Internal |
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 |
| Height | 90 mil (2.29 mm) |
| Width | 0.87" (22.10 mm) |
| Length | 3.15" (80.01 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 0.20 oz (5.70 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Device Supported | Notebook,Desktop PC |
| Operating System Compatibility | Windows,Windows 10+ |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum sequential read speed of the SanDisk Optimus 5100 4 TB SSD?
The SanDisk Optimus 5100 SDSP51400TAN-000E0 achieves a maximum sequential read speed of 6.74 GB/s, leveraging the PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4 interface for high-bandwidth data transfers.
What is the form factor of this SSD and is it compatible with laptops?
This drive uses the M.2 2280 form factor, measuring 80.01 mm in length. It is compatible with notebooks and desktop PCs that have an M.2 slot supporting PCIe NVMe drives. Its compact size and low weight (5.70 g) make it suitable for thin laptops.
What is the endurance rating of the SanDisk Optimus 5100 4 TB?
The drive has an endurance rating of 1,200 TBW (terabytes written), meaning it can withstand 1,200 terabytes of total writes over its lifespan, making it suitable for write-intensive enterprise and creative workloads.
Does this SSD support PCIe 4.0 and is it backward compatible with PCIe 3.0?
Yes, the SanDisk Optimus 5100 uses the PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4 interface. It is backward compatible with PCIe 3.0 slots, though performance will be limited to PCIe 3.0 speeds in such systems.
What operating systems are compatible with the SanDisk Optimus 5100?
The SSD is compatible with Windows and Windows 10+ operating systems. It supports standard NVMe drivers included in these operating systems for plug-and-play installation.
What is the random 4KB write performance of this SSD?
The SanDisk Optimus 5100 delivers random 4KB write performance of up to 1,100,000 IOPS, providing high throughput for transactional applications and multitasking environments.