SanDisk Optimus GX PRO 8100 4TB PCIe Gen5 NVMe M.2 2280 Internal SSD with Heatsink and Hardware Encryption

Creative professionals and power users know the frustration of waiting on storage. When your projects involve massive 8K video files, complex 3D renders, or high-frequency trading algorithms, every second counts. The SanDisk Optimus GX PRO 8100 is engineered to eliminate those bottlenecks, delivering blistering PCIe Gen5 performance that keeps your workflow fluid and your systems responsive.

Who is it for

This drive is built for content creators, data scientists, and enthusiasts who demand the absolute best from their hardware. If you work with large datasets, edit high-resolution media, or run demanding applications that require rapid read and write speeds, the Optimus GX PRO 8100 is your ideal storage companion. It's also a perfect upgrade for gamers looking to reduce load times to near zero.

Main features

• Massive 4TB capacity to store your entire library of projects, games, and applications.
• PCIe Gen 5.0 x4 interface with NVMe 2.0 protocol for sequential read speeds up to 14,000 MB/s and write speeds up to 12,000 MB/s.
• Integrated heatsink ensures sustained performance during intensive workloads by effectively dissipating heat.
• Hardware-based AES 256-bit encryption protects your sensitive data without compromising speed.
• 3D TLC NAND and a high-end Phison E26 controller deliver reliable, long-lasting performance.
• 5-year limited warranty and a TBW rating of 3000 TB for peace of mind.

Specifications

• Storage Capacity: 4 TB
• Form Factor: M.2 2280
• Interface: PCI Express 5.0 x4 (NVMe)
• Sequential Read Speed: Up to 14,000 MB/s
• Sequential Write Speed: Up to 12,000 MB/s
• Random Read IOPS: Up to 1,800,000 IOPS
• Random Write IOPS: Up to 1,500,000 IOPS
• NAND Type: 3D TLC NAND
• Endurance (TBW): 3000 TBW
• MTBF: 1.7 Million Hours
• DRAM Cache: Yes
• Encryption Support: AES 256-bit Hardware Encryption
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C
• Power Consumption (Active): Up to 12W
• Controller: Phison E26 Series
• Compatibility: PC, Laptop, PlayStation 5 (with M.2 slot)
• Warranty: 5-Year Limited Warranty

Tips

To get the most out of your Optimus GX PRO 8100, ensure your motherboard supports PCIe Gen5 and has adequate airflow. The integrated heatsink is designed for typical desktop environments; for laptop use, verify clearance. Enable hardware encryption in your BIOS or with SanDisk's management software to safeguard data without performance loss.