SanDisk PC SA510 500GB 6,35 cm 2,5 inch SATA III client SSD

Upgrade your desktop or laptop with the SanDisk PC SA510 500GB SSD. Ideal for users who need faster boot times, quicker application launches, and reliable everyday performance—whether you're working from home, gaming, or simply extending the life of an older PC. This 2.5-inch drive connects via SATA III and delivers sequential read speeds up to 530 MB/s, making it a straightforward drop-in replacement for traditional hard drives.

Key specifications

• Capacity: 500 GB
• Form factor: 2.5-inch
• Interface: SATA III (6 Gb/s)
• Sequential read speed: up to 530 MB/s
• Sequential write speed: up to 440 MB/s
• Random read IOPS (4KB): up to 10,000
• Random write IOPS (4KB): up to 40,000
• MTBF: 1.75 million hours
• TBW: 100 TB
• Operating temperature: 0°C to 70°C
• Shock resistance: 1500G @ 0.5 ms
• Power consumption (active): 2.5 W max
• Power consumption (idle): 0.07 W typical

Why choose it

The SA510 combines proven SATA reliability with modern TLC NAND flash, offering a significant speed boost over HDDs while keeping power consumption low. It supports TRIM and S.M.A.R.T. for sustained performance and health monitoring, and its robust design withstands shocks and vibrations, making it suitable for mobile use.

Ideal use cases

• Upgrading an older laptop or desktop to improve responsiveness
• Installing as a secondary drive for fast game or media storage
• Replacing a failed hard drive in a business PC
• Building a budget-friendly home server or NAS

Good to know

The drive is compatible with any system that has a standard 2.5-inch SATA bay and SATA III interface (backward compatible with SATA II). No special drivers are required—just plug it in, clone your existing drive, and enjoy faster performance. Backed by SanDisk's reputation for quality and a 3-year limited warranty.