Name: LNM100-512RB Lexar 512GB TLC SATA 6Gb/s M.2 2280 SSD
Brand: Lexar
SKU: LNM100-512RB
Price: 261.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Lexar NM100-512RB is a SATA-based M.2 2280 solid state drive that offers 512GB of storage using Triple-Level Cell NAND technology. It fits into compact systems and provides a steady upgrade path for users needing faster storage than traditional hard drives. This SSD is well-suited for general computing environments, balancing capacity and performance for daily computing needs.

General Information
Brand	Lexar
Part Number	LNM100-512RB

Technical Information
Capacity	512GB
NAND Flash	Triple-Level Cell (TLC)
Memory Technology	Triple-Level Cell (TLC)
Form Factor	M.2 2280
Interface	SATA 6GB/s
Cache	DRAM-less, SLC cache
MTBF	1,500,000 hours
Hot Swappable	No
Hot Pluggable	No

Performance
Max Sequential Read	550 MB/s
Max Sequential Write	520 MB/s
Random Read	95,000 IOPS
Random Write	70,000 IOPS
Endurance (TBW)	300 TBW

Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	3.5 x 22 x 80 mm
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE

Product Description
The Lexar NM100 Series 512GB M.2 Solid State Drive offers a straightforward storage upgrade for desktops and laptops. It is commonly used in systems that require a balance between cost, capacity, and performance without moving to NVMe drives. Built for everyday computing needs, this SSD is ideal for users looking to improve boot times, load applications faster, and store large files efficiently. Key Features 512GB storage supports a broad range of files and software Triple-Level Cell memory chips provide a good compromise between speed and durability M.2 2280 format ensures compatibility with many newer PCs and small form-factor devices SATA 6Gb/s connection maintains consistent data transfer rates Low power consumption helps extend laptop battery life This SSD is often found in personal laptops, budget desktops, and small business machines where reliable storage is essential but top-tier speed isn’t a strict requirement. It helps reduce load times and improve overall system responsiveness, making everyday tasks smoother. The drive can be deployed in offices, classrooms, or home setups where users want dependable storage without the complexity of NVMe setups.

Use Cases
The Lexar NM100-512RB SSD is commonly integrated into small form-factor desktops and business laptops requiring enhanced storage performance without major hardware overhauls. It is particularly valuable in office environments where consistent read/write speeds support daily productivity applications and data access. How It's Used: Upgrading legacy office workstations for improved boot and application load times in SMB environments. Equipping remote or field-service laptops with reliable storage for handling large document workflows. Deploying within compact industrial PC systems where space constraints limit drive options. Facilitating cost-effective storage expansion in virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) setups for enhanced user responsiveness. Supporting lightweight media editing tasks in creative studios requiring moderate throughput and storage capacity. By delivering a balance of capacity and steady SATA performance, this SSD enables organizations to maintain operational efficiency while extending the lifecycle of existing hardware assets. Its form factor and interface make it adaptable for environments prioritizing space optimization alongside reliable data handling.

LNM100-512RB Lexar 512GB TLC SATA 6Gb/s M.2 2280 SSD

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

Performance

Physical Characteristics

Miscellaneous

Product Description

Use Cases