Sandisk® launches WD Blue® SN5100 NVMe™ SSD with Faster Speeds for Creators and Professionals

Sandisk has launched the WD Blue® SN5100 NVMe™ SSD, designed for creators and professionals looking to speed up demanding AI-enabled workflows and content creation projects.
The new PCIe® Gen 4.0 drive features speeds nearly 30% faster than the prior generation. Users can now power through their projects in no time, including editing, rendering, and file transfers of high-resolution videos, images, and other large assets.
Engineered with SANDISK® BiCS8 QLC NAND technology, the WD Blue SN5100 NVMe SSD makes working with 4K and 8K video and massive project folders feel effortless.
Whether upgrading an existing system or building a new workstation, professionals can create faster, store more, and multitask with confidence, all with a 5-year limited warranty.
The new series accelerate AI and creative workflows, as it offers up to 7,100 MB/s read speeds (1TB–2TB models)3, thanks to BiCS8 QLC 3D NAND with CMOS Bonded to Array (CBA) technology.
Another feature of the new series is less waiting. It improves application responsiveness and quickly copying large files or project folders with SANDISK nCache™ 4.0 technology.
It also increase laptop or PC storage, as ut provides more room for the biggest projects with capacities including 500GB, 1TB, 2TB, and 4TB4 (shipping in Oct).
Featuring Sandisk’s new company logo along with other new branding packaging elements, the WD Blue® SN5100 NVMe™ SSD with PCIe® Gen 4.0 is now available on shop.sandisk.com.



