WD Blue SN5100 2TB NVMe SSD
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WDNVMe SSDNVMe PCIe 4.0M.2 2280
Specifications
- Capacity
- 2TB
- Interface
- NVMe PCIe 4.0
- Form Factor
- M.2 2280
- Read Speed
- 7.1 GB/s
- Endurance
- —
- Warranty
- 5 years
- Brand
- WD
- Price / TB
- $139.50/TB
Value Score Breakdown
Speed (25%)48
Endurance (20%)30
Warranty (10%)100
Reviews (10%)75
Our Verdict
The WD Blue SN5100 2TB replaces the SN5000 as WD's mainstream drive and closes most of the speed gap to flagship SSDs, with reads rated up to 7,100 MB/s over PCIe 4.0. That puts it level with drives such as the Crucial P310 on paper while keeping WD's 5-year warranty. Buyers rate it 4.8 stars across more than 900 ratings since its 2025 launch. It comes without a heatsink, so it fits laptops and handheld PCs as well as desktops. For the very heaviest sustained writes, a WD Black or Samsung 990 Pro holds speed longer, but most people will never hit that limit. Choose it as an all-round 2TB upgrade for gaming and everyday use; compare it with the Crucial P310 2TB and buy whichever is cheaper that day.
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Last checked: Oct 16, 2026
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