- Sequential read speeds up to 560MB/s and write speeds up to 510MB/s (500GB model)
- 500GB capacity on the 2.5-inch (7mm) form factor
- Built with trusted SanDisk 3D NAND; 300 TBW endurance and up to 2.25M hours MTTF
- Designed without moving parts to withstand bumps or drops
- Easily upgrade from HDD to SSD with free downloadable Acronis True Image for SanDisk
- Monitor your drive with the downloadable SanDisk Dashboard (Windows only)
- 5-year limited warranty
Designed for IT professionals, content creators, and prosumers, the SanDisk 520 SATA SSD delivers fast SATA read speeds up to 560MB/s and write speeds up to 510MB/s on the 500GB model to power high-performance PCs. It is built on the 2.5-inch form factor with trusted SanDisk 3D NAND, 300 TBW endurance and up to 2.25M hours MTTF reliability rating.
Designed without any moving parts, the drive is made to withstand bumps or drops, and it adds much-needed capacity for productivity applications, videos, pictures, and your personal data.
Make your upgrade simple with the free downloadable Acronis True Image for SanDisk data migration software (cable may be required, sold separately). Work with confidence with the downloadable SanDisk Dashboard (Windows only), which helps monitor your SSD, along with a 5-year limited warranty.
Specifications
| Capacity | 500GB |
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| Model Number | SDSS51500GAB-000G0 |
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| Form Factor | 2.5-inch (7mm) |
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| Interface | SATA III 6Gb/s (backwards compatible with SATA I and II) |
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| NAND Type | SanDisk TLC 3D NAND |
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| DRAM | No |
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| SLC Cache | Yes |
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| Sequential Read Performance | Up to 560MB/s |
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| Sequential Write Performance | Up to 510MB/s |
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| Random Read | Up to 78K IOPS |
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| Random Write | Up to 73K IOPS |
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| Endurance (TBW) | 300TB |
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| MTTF | Up to 2.25M hours |
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| Average Active Power | 0.97 W |
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| Max Read Operating Power | 1.51 W |
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| Max Write Operating Power | 1.7 W |
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| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 100.25mm x 69.9mm x 7mm |
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| Weight | 34.5g |
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| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 70°C |
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| Non-Operating Temperature | -55°C to 85°C |
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| Shock | 1,500G @ 0.5 ms half-sine |
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| Compatibility | SATA III 6Gbps; 2.5" or 7mm bay |
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| Featured Software | SanDisk Dashboard (Windows only), Acronis True Image for SanDisk |
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| In The Box | SanDisk 520 SATA SSD |
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| Warranty | 5-year limited warranty (or max TBW, whichever occurs first) |
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