Sandisk has announced the launch of WD Blue SN5100 NVMe SSD in India. This SSD is engineered to accelerate AI-enabled workflows, handle demanding productivity tasks, and streamline 4K and 8K video editing, and claims to deliver up to 30% higher performance over the previous generation.
This SSD is powered by SANDISK BiCS8 QLC 3D CBA NAND and enhanced with SANDISK nCache 4.0 technology, and can achieve read speeds of up to 7,100 MB/s1 (1TB–2TB models). With storage capacities ranging from 500GB up to 4TB2, this SSD ensures faster large-file transfers, improved responsiveness for heavy applications, and reliable performance for today’s data-intensive workloads.
Key Features of the WD Blue SN5100 NVMe SSD:
- PCIe Gen 4.0 performance with read speeds up to 7,100MB/s (1TB–2TB models), delivering up to 30% faster speeds vs. prior generation
- Copy large files or project folders in blistering speeds thanks to the SANDISK nCache 4.0 technology
- SANDISK BiCS8 QLC 3D CBA NAND technology for higher density and capacity
- Capacities available in 500GB, 1TB, 2TB, and 4TB on M.2 2280 single-sided assembly
- 5-year limited warranty
- Free Acronis True Image for Sandisk software download for seamless data migration
- SANDISK Dashboard application for health monitoring and firmware updates
The WD Blue SN5100 NVMe SSD will be available in 500GB, 1TB, 2TB, and 4TB capacities, with prices starting at INR 3,999 for the 500GB model. It will be available on shop.sandisk.com, Leading eCommerce sites and at IT Stores.
Great read! The detailed specs of the WD Blue SN5100 SSD are impressive, especially the fast transfer speeds and large capacities. Very useful info for anyone upgrading their storage.