Technical Snapshot

The Lexar NQ100 512GB SATA SSD is a high-performance 2.5" solid state drive built with QLC flash and a SATA III interface. It delivers sequential read speeds Up to 550 MB/s and sequential write speeds Up to 500 MB/s. Random I/O reaches 90,000 read IOPS and 80,000 write IOPS. The drive offers 512GB of storage, an endurance rating of 200 TBW, a 1,000,000 hours MTBF, backed by a 5-year limited warranty. Part of Lexar's NQ100 product line, this drive provides reliable everyday storage performance.

Use Case
General-purpose storage, everyday computing
Compatibility
2.5" slot, SATA III-capable motherboard
Category
Internal NVMe SSD — Lexar NQ100
Lexar NQ100

NQ100 512GB SATA SSD

SATA III · 2.5" · QLC · Up to 550 MB/s Read

Total usable storage capacity of the drive.
Capacity 512GB
Maximum sequential read speed under optimal conditions.
Seq Read Up to 550 MB/s
Maximum sequential write speed under optimal conditions.
Seq Write Up to 500 MB/s
Total terabytes that can be written over the drive's lifetime before expected wear-out.
Endurance 200 TBW
MPNLNQ100X512G-RNNNG
EAN0843367140015
CategorySolid State Drives
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Performance & Interface

Form Factor2.5"
InterfaceSATA III
Sequential ReadUp to 550 MB/s
Sequential WriteUp to 500 MB/s
Random Read IOPS90,000
Random Write IOPS80,000
NAND TypeQLC
Endurance (TBW)200 TBW
MTBF1,000,000 hours
Warranty5-year limited

Full Specifications

Data sourced from Lexar product specifications
Storage
Product LineNQ100
Capacity512GB
Form Factor2.5"
InterfaceSATA III
NAND TypeQLC
Performance
Sequential ReadUp to 550 MB/s
Sequential WriteUp to 500 MB/s
Random Read IOPS90,000
Random Write IOPS80,000
Endurance & Reliability
Endurance (TBW)200 TBW
MTBF1,000,000 hours
Warranty5-year limited
Product
BrandLexar
MPNLNQ100X512G-RNNNG
EAN0843367140015
Physical
Weight0.064 kg
Package Dimensions16.5 x 10.7 x 1.6 cm

Support & Downloads

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Lexar NQ100 512GB SATA compatible with my motherboard?

The Lexar NQ100 512GB SATA SSD uses a 2.5" form factor with SATA III interface. It is compatible with any motherboard that has a matching 2.5" slot. Check your motherboard specifications for SATA port availability.

What systems is the Lexar NQ100 512GB SATA designed for?

The Lexar NQ100 512GB SATA SSD is designed for desktop PCs and workstations with 2.5" support. Check your system's storage interface specifications for compatibility.

What is the endurance rating of the Lexar NQ100 512GB SATA?

The Lexar NQ100 512GB SATA SSD is rated for 200 TBW with a 1,000,000 hours MTBF, backed by a 5-year limited warranty. At typical consumer usage of ~50 GB/day, this provides years of reliable operation.

How fast is the Lexar NQ100 512GB SATA?

The Lexar NQ100 512GB SATA SSD delivers Up to 550 MB/s sequential read and Up to 500 MB/s sequential write speeds. Random I/O performance: 90,000 read IOPS and 80,000 write IOPS.

What type of NAND does the Lexar NQ100 512GB SATA use?

The Lexar NQ100 512GB SATA SSD uses QLC flash memory with 512GB storage capacity. QLC NAND provides excellent value for large-capacity storage.

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