SanDisk Optimus GX PRO 8100 2TB NVMe M.2 SSD
SanDisk Optimus GX PRO 8100 2TB NVMe M.2 SSD
SKU:HBSD-SDSP82200TAN-000E0
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Product Information
| Brand | Sandisk |
|---|---|
| Category | Hard Disk Drives - SSD |
| SKU | HBSD-SDSP82200TAN-000E0 |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The SanDisk Optimus GX PRO 8100 2TB is a cutting-edge NVMe SSD built for performance-critical applications. Leveraging PCIe Gen5 x4 technology, this drive delivers industry-leading sequential speeds of 14,900MB/s read and 11,000MB/s write, alongside exceptional random performance metrics of 2.3M and 2.4M IOPS respectively.
Designed in the standard M.2 2280 form factor without an integrated heatsink, it integrates seamlessly into modern systems and high-density server environments. The 1,200 TBW endurance rating ensures durability across extended operational lifespans, making it suitable for both consumer enthusiasts and enterprise deployments.
Backed by SanDisk's 5-year limited warranty, the Optimus GX PRO 8100 represents a reliable investment for organisations and individuals requiring dependable, high-speed storage solutions. Whether optimising gaming performance, accelerating content creation workflows, or enhancing data centre infrastructure, this SSD delivers the speed and reliability required for demanding modern computing tasks.
Specifications
| Capacity | 2TB |
|---|---|
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 S3-M |
| Interface | PCIe Gen5 x4, NVMe v1.4 |
| Sequential Read Performance | 14,900MB/s |
| Sequential Write Performance | 11,000MB/s |
| Random Read Performance | 2.3M IOPS |
| Random Write Performance | 2.4M IOPS |
| Endurance (TBW) | 1,200 |
| Dimensions | 80mm (L) x 22mm (W) x 2.38mm (H) |
| Weight | 7.5g |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0°C to 85°C |
| Non-Operating Temperature Range | -40°C to 85°C |
| Warranty | 5-year limited warranty |
Key Features
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FAQs
Is the SanDisk Optimus GX PRO 8100 compatible with my system?
The drive uses the standard M.2 2280 form factor and PCIe Gen5 x4 interface. It is compatible with any system featuring an M.2 NVMe slot. Systems with older PCIe Gen3 or Gen4 slots will still work but at reduced speeds. Check your motherboard or device specifications to confirm M.2 slot availability.
What is the difference between this drive and Gen4 alternatives?
The PCIe Gen5 x4 interface provides nearly double the bandwidth of Gen4 drives, enabling read speeds up to 14,900MB/s compared to typical Gen4 speeds of 7,000-7,500MB/s. This translates to faster file transfers, quicker application loading, and improved performance in I/O-intensive workloads.
Does this SSD include a heatsink?
No, the Optimus GX PRO 8100 does not include an integrated heatsink. This design allows for better compatibility with low-profile systems and server environments. Most modern systems generate sufficient airflow for adequate thermal management, though aftermarket heatsinks are available if needed for extreme environments.
How long is the warranty period?
The SanDisk Optimus GX PRO 8100 includes a 5-year limited warranty from the date of purchase, covering defects in materials and workmanship. Warranty terms and conditions apply—please refer to SanDisk's official warranty documentation for full details.
What does the 1,200 TBW endurance rating mean?
TBW (Terabytes Written) indicates the total amount of data that can be written to the drive before it may fail. With 1,200 TBW, this drive can sustain heavy daily use for many years. For most users, this translates to many years of reliable operation before endurance limits are approached.
Is this suitable for gaming systems?
Yes, the Optimus GX PRO 8100 is excellent for gaming. The PCIe Gen5 speeds significantly reduce game load times and improve level streaming performance. It is ideal for gamers who want maximum performance and fastest possible system responsiveness.
Can I use this drive in a laptop or portable device?
Whilst the M.2 2280 form factor is standard for many laptops, compatibility depends on your specific device. Some thin laptops or ultrabooks may have space constraints. Check your device's specifications to confirm M.2 slot availability and clearance before purchasing.
