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General

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Series

MP7001Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/data-storage/cssd-f4000gbmp700mcr/mp700-micro-4tb-pcie-5-0-x4-nvme-m-2-2242-ssd-cssd-f4000gbmp700mcrRead 15 October 2026Page and press release name the drive MP700 MICRO, in the Corsair MP700 line

Optimus GX PRO3Maker product pagesandisk.com/products/ssd/internal-ssd/sandisk-optimus-gx-pro-8100-internal-nvme-ssdRead 14 October 2026Maker line name is SANDISK Optimus GX PRO, model 8100

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

CSSD-F2000GBMP700MCR, CSSD-F4000GBMP700MCR1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/data-storage/cssd-f4000gbmp700mcr/mp700-micro-4tb-pcie-5-0-x4-nvme-m-2-2242-ssd-cssd-f4000gbmp700mcrRead 15 October 2026SKU CSSD-F4000GBMP700MCR for the 4TB. The 2TB SKU CSSD-F2000GBMP700MCR has its own page. No GTIN is published on the page

SDSP82100TAN, SDSP82100TAN-000E0, WDS100T1X0M-00CMT0, SDSP82200TAN, SDSP82200TAN-000E0, WDS200T1X0M-00CMT0, SDSP82400TAN, SDSP82400TAN-000E0, WDS400T1X0M-00CMT0, SDSP82800TAN, SDSP82800TAN-000E0, WDS800T1X0M-00CMT0, SDSP82100TAH, SDSP82100TAH-000E0, WDS100T1XHM-00CMT0, SDSP82200TAH, SDSP82200TAH-000E0, WDS200T1XHM-00CMT0, SDSP82400TAH, SDSP82400TAH-000E0, WDS400T1XHM-00CMT0, SDSP82800TAH, SDSP82800TAH-000E0, WDS800T1XHM-00CMT01Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/sandisk-optimus-gx-pro/data-sheet-optimus-gx-pro-8100-internal-nvme-ssd.pdfRead 14 October 20262Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/sandisk-optimus-gx-pro/data-sheet-optimus-gx-pro-8100-heatsink-internal-nvme-ssd.pdfRead 14 October 20263Maker product pagesandisk.com/products/ssd/internal-ssd/sandisk-optimus-gx-pro-8100-internal-nvme-ssdRead 14 October 2026SKU codes carry a -000E0 suffix4Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/wd-black-ssd/data-sheet-wd-black-sn8100-nvme-ssd.pdfRead 14 October 2026WD_BLACK SN8100 datasheet, September 2025. Model numbers WDS100T1X0M-00CMT0, WDS200T1X0M-00CMT0, WDS400T1X0M-00CMT0 and WDS800T1X0M-00CMT0. Same speeds, IOPS, power, TBW, MTTF, 0 to 85 C range, TCG Opal 2.02 and size as the Optimus datasheet, which is why the legacy codes are listed on the same rows5Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/wd-black-ssd/data-sheet-wd-black-sn8100-heatsink-nvme-ssd.pdfRead 14 October 2026WD_BLACK SN8100 with heatsink datasheet, September 2025. Model numbers WDS100T1XHM-00CMT0, WDS200T1XHM-00CMT0, WDS400T1XHM-00CMT0 and WDS800T1XHM-00CMT09Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/sandisk-wd-black-sn8100-2tb-ssd-reviewRead 14 October 2026Part numbers WDS100T1X0M-00CMT0 and WDS100T1XHM-00CMT0 for 1TB, with the 2TB and 4TB codes in the same table. X0M is bare and XHM is heatsink

GTIN / EAN

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619659230999, 619659230982, 619659230975, 619659230968, 619659231934, 619659231927, 619659231019, 6196592310023Maker product pagesandisk.com/products/ssd/internal-ssd/sandisk-optimus-gx-pro-8100-internal-nvme-ssdRead 14 October 2026UPC values in the page data per SKU. Bare 8TB 619659230968, 4TB 619659230975, 2TB 619659230982, 1TB 619659230999. Heatsink 1TB 619659231934, 2TB 619659231927, 4TB 619659231019, 8TB 619659231002

AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

28 October 20254Press releasecorsair.com/newsroom/press-release/corsair-releases-top-of-class-pcie-5-0-ssd-and-adds-4tb-option-in-m-2-2242-sizeRead 15 October 2026Corsair press release dated 28 October 2025, Milpitas, CA

May 20257Press articleblocksandfiles.com/2025/05/14/sandisk-supplies-fastest-gumstick-ssdRead 14 October 2026Dated 14 May 2025 and reports the SN8100 as just launched. Other coverage dates the launch to 13 May 2025

Status

Available1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/data-storage/cssd-f4000gbmp700mcr/mp700-micro-4tb-pcie-5-0-x4-nvme-m-2-2242-ssd-cssd-f4000gbmp700mcrRead 15 October 2026Corsair US store page shows both capacities with an add to cart option on 2026-10-15. The press release says available immediately from 2025-10-28

Available3Maker product pagesandisk.com/products/ssd/internal-ssd/sandisk-optimus-gx-pro-8100-internal-nvme-ssdRead 14 October 2026Listed for sale on sandisk.com in all four capacities with and without a heatsink

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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$279.997Press articleblocksandfiles.com/2025/05/14/sandisk-supplies-fastest-gumstick-ssdRead 14 October 2026SN8100 US MSRP 1TB $179.99, 2TB $279.99, 4TB $549.99, available at sandisk.com and select retailers. The heatsink version followed in the fall for $20 extra. The 8TB came later with no MSRP found8Reviewclub386.comRead 14 October 2026WD_Black SN8100 review lists $179.99, $279.99 and $549.99 for 1TB, 2TB and 4TB. It also says the 2TB runs at 55 C under load under motherboard heatsinks, a different test from the KitGuru value stored9Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/sandisk-wd-black-sn8100-2tb-ssd-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review text gives $179.99, $279.99 and $549.99 with $20 more for the heatsink. Its table shows $599.99 for the 4TB heatsink version, which disagrees with $20, so no 4TB heatsink price is stored

Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

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ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

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Black3Maker product pagesandisk.com/products/ssd/internal-ssd/sandisk-optimus-gx-pro-8100-internal-nvme-ssdRead 14 October 2026

Form factoriPhysical size of the drive. External is any drive in its own case that connects by cable. A drive sold in two M.2 lengths is two products. Xbox expansion card is a card for the storage expansion slot of an Xbox Series console.

M.2 22421Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/data-storage/cssd-f4000gbmp700mcr/mp700-micro-4tb-pcie-5-0-x4-nvme-m-2-2242-ssd-cssd-f4000gbmp700mcrRead 15 October 2026Page says compact PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2242 SSD for thin and light laptops and small form factor workstations

M.2 22801Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/sandisk-optimus-gx-pro/data-sheet-optimus-gx-pro-8100-internal-nvme-ssd.pdfRead 14 October 2026

CapacityiNominal capacity before formatting, in decimal GB. A published 1 TB is 1000 GB. A published 1024GB stays 1024. The marketed capacity is stored, not a raw or usable figure from the same table, such as OWC's 2048 GB total and 1920 GB usable for a 2.0TB drive.

2 TB, 4 TB1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/data-storage/cssd-f4000gbmp700mcr/mp700-micro-4tb-pcie-5-0-x4-nvme-m-2-2242-ssd-cssd-f4000gbmp700mcrRead 15 October 2026Capacity selector lists 2 TB and 4 TB. Corsair's tech specs say 1 GB is 1 billion bytes4Press releasecorsair.com/newsroom/press-release/corsair-releases-top-of-class-pcie-5-0-ssd-and-adds-4tb-option-in-m-2-2242-sizeRead 15 October 2026Available in 2TB and 4TB

1 TB, 2 TB, 4 TB, 8 TB1Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/sandisk-optimus-gx-pro/data-sheet-optimus-gx-pro-8100-internal-nvme-ssd.pdfRead 14 October 2026

Interface

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InterfaceiFastest host connection the drive is rated for. The PCIe generation of an NVMe drive is its own field. A Thunderbolt drive that also works over USB uses its Thunderbolt version.

PCIe NVMe1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/data-storage/cssd-f4000gbmp700mcr/mp700-micro-4tb-pcie-5-0-x4-nvme-m-2-2242-ssd-cssd-f4000gbmp700mcrRead 15 October 2026PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe 2.0 interface. Performance is reduced on Gen 4 platforms

PCIe NVMe1Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/sandisk-optimus-gx-pro/data-sheet-optimus-gx-pro-8100-internal-nvme-ssd.pdfRead 14 October 2026Footnote says it is backwards compatible with PCIe 4.0 x4, 4.0 x2, 3.0 x4 and lower

PCIe generationiHighest PCIe generation the drive supports, e.g. 5 for PCIe 5.0. NVMe drives only. A drive rated for PCIe 4.0 x4 or 5.0 x2 is 5 with 2 lanes, and the source note names both modes.

51Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/data-storage/cssd-f4000gbmp700mcr/mp700-micro-4tb-pcie-5-0-x4-nvme-m-2-2242-ssd-cssd-f4000gbmp700mcrRead 15 October 2026

51Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/sandisk-optimus-gx-pro/data-sheet-optimus-gx-pro-8100-internal-nvme-ssd.pdfRead 14 October 2026

PCIe lanesiLanes the drive uses at its highest PCIe generation, usually 4. NVMe drives only.

41Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/data-storage/cssd-f4000gbmp700mcr/mp700-micro-4tb-pcie-5-0-x4-nvme-m-2-2242-ssd-cssd-f4000gbmp700mcrRead 15 October 2026

41Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/sandisk-optimus-gx-pro/data-sheet-optimus-gx-pro-8100-internal-nvme-ssd.pdfRead 14 October 2026

NVMe versioniVersion of the NVMe specification as published. A revision letter is left out, so 2.0d is stored as 2.0.

2.01Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/data-storage/cssd-f4000gbmp700mcr/mp700-micro-4tb-pcie-5-0-x4-nvme-m-2-2242-ssd-cssd-f4000gbmp700mcrRead 15 October 2026Page says PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe 2.0 interface

2.01Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/sandisk-optimus-gx-pro/data-sheet-optimus-gx-pro-8100-internal-nvme-ssd.pdfRead 14 October 2026PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe 2.0

Detachable cableiExternal drives. No means the cable is fixed to the drive.

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Hardware

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ControlleriController maker and model as named by the maker or a review. On an external drive, the controller of the SSD inside, not the USB or Thunderbolt bridge chip. The bridge chip goes in the source note.

Phison E31T5Reviewnoticias3d.com/articulo/3979/p2/corsair-mp700-micro-review-nvme-compacto-exclusivo.htmlRead 15 October 2026Spec table for CSSD-F2000GBMP700MCR and CSSD-F4000GBMP700MCR: Phison PS5031-E31T, written Phison E31T like the other catalog drives6Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/corsair-mp700-micro-4tb-ssd-reviewRead 15 October 2026Tom's Hardware, review dated 29 December 2025: the drive carries the Phison E31T controller, Phison power management circuitry and two NAND packages7Reviewkitguru.net/components/ssd-drives/simon-crisp/corsair-mp700-micro-4tb-ssd-review/all/1Read 15 October 2026KitGuru, review dated 28 October 2025: Phison PS5031-E31T, a four-channel DRAM-less controller using HMB

Silicon Motion SM25089Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/sandisk-wd-black-sn8100-2tb-ssd-reviewRead 14 October 2026Spec table: Silicon Motion SM2508 on all capacities11Reviewkitguru.net/components/ssd-drives/simon-crisp/sandisk-wd_black-sn8100-2tb-gen-5-ssd-reviewRead 14 October 2026SM2508-based controller with Sandisk in charge of firmware and features

Flash typeiBits stored in each flash cell. TLC stores three and QLC stores four. A maker can use another flash type in some capacities, so it is per variant.

TLC1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/data-storage/cssd-f4000gbmp700mcr/mp700-micro-4tb-pcie-5-0-x4-nvme-m-2-2242-ssd-cssd-f4000gbmp700mcrRead 15 October 2026Page says high-density 3D TLC NAND memory

TLC1Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/sandisk-optimus-gx-pro/data-sheet-optimus-gx-pro-8100-internal-nvme-ssd.pdfRead 14 October 2026

Flash memoryiFlash maker and generation as named by the maker or a review.

Kioxia BiCS8 TLC6Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/corsair-mp700-micro-4tb-ssd-reviewRead 15 October 2026Spec table: Kioxia 218-Layer (BiCS8) TLC for both capacities7Reviewkitguru.net/components/ssd-drives/simon-crisp/corsair-mp700-micro-4tb-ssd-review/all/1Read 15 October 2026Single 218-layer BiCS8 3D TLC package on the 4TB

Sandisk BiCS8 TLC9Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/sandisk-wd-black-sn8100-2tb-ssd-reviewRead 14 October 2026Spec table reads Kioxia 218-Layer BiCS8. The maker calls it SANDISK BiCS TLC 3D CBA NAND, 8th generation, so the maker's name is stored

Flash layersiStacked layers of the 3D flash, from the maker or a review.

2186Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/corsair-mp700-micro-4tb-ssd-reviewRead 15 October 2026218-layer BiCS87Reviewkitguru.net/components/ssd-drives/simon-crisp/corsair-mp700-micro-4tb-ssd-review/all/1Read 15 October 2026218-layer BiCS8

2189Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/sandisk-wd-black-sn8100-2tb-ssd-reviewRead 14 October 202611Reviewkitguru.net/components/ssd-drives/simon-crisp/sandisk-wd_black-sn8100-2tb-gen-5-ssd-reviewRead 14 October 2026Sandisk BiCS8 218-layer TLC 3D

DRAM cacheiDRAM is a memory chip on the drive. HMB is a drive without DRAM that borrows host memory. None has neither. HMB not stated is a drive without DRAM where no source says whether it borrows host memory. An external drive counts when a source names the cache of the drive inside.

None, uses host memory (HMB)5Reviewnoticias3d.com/articulo/3979/p2/corsair-mp700-micro-review-nvme-compacto-exclusivo.htmlRead 15 October 2026DRAM cache size is -, with HMB, and the NAND cache is dynamic SLC6Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/corsair-mp700-micro-4tb-ssd-reviewRead 15 October 2026Spec table DRAM: N/A (HMB) for both capacities7Reviewkitguru.net/components/ssd-drives/simon-crisp/corsair-mp700-micro-4tb-ssd-review/all/1Read 15 October 2026Cache: None, DRAM-less design (HMB)

DRAM1Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/sandisk-optimus-gx-pro/data-sheet-optimus-gx-pro-8100-internal-nvme-ssd.pdfRead 14 October 2026DRAM cache: Yes. The datasheet gives no size or type9Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/sandisk-wd-black-sn8100-2tb-ssd-reviewRead 14 October 2026Spec table lists DDR4 DRAM on all capacities

DRAM cache sizeiSize of the DRAM on the drive. Any DRAM type counts, such as DDR4 or LPDDR4X. Host memory buffer (HMB) is not DRAM on the drive.

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2GB11Reviewkitguru.net/components/ssd-drives/simon-crisp/sandisk-wd_black-sn8100-2tb-gen-5-ssd-reviewRead 14 October 20262GB cache listed for the 2TB bare drive KitGuru tested. No size found for other capacities or for the heatsink version

Component sidesiWhether chips sit on one or both sides of the board. Thin laptops and some handhelds need single-sided drives. M.2 drives only. The M.2 module code states it: S is single-sided and D is double-sided, e.g. 2280-S3-M or 2280-D5-M.

Single-sided6Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/corsair-mp700-micro-4tb-ssd-reviewRead 15 October 2026Single-sided M.2 2242 even at 4TB, M.2 2242 (SS) in the spec table7Reviewkitguru.net/components/ssd-drives/simon-crisp/corsair-mp700-micro-4tb-ssd-review/all/1Read 15 October 2026The 4TB drive is built on a single-sided M.2 2242 format

Single-sided1Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/sandisk-optimus-gx-pro/data-sheet-optimus-gx-pro-8100-internal-nvme-ssd.pdfRead 14 October 2026Form factor reads M.2 2280-S3-M for 1TB to 4TB and M.2 2280-D5-M for 8TB. In the M.2 module naming S is single-sided and D is double-sided9Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/sandisk-wd-black-sn8100-2tb-ssd-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review says the drive is single-sided at all launch capacities of 1TB, 2TB and 4TB

Performance

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Sequential read (claimed)iMaker's up-to sequential read speed for this capacity. Test conditions are in the source note.

10,000MB/s1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/data-storage/cssd-f4000gbmp700mcr/mp700-micro-4tb-pcie-5-0-x4-nvme-m-2-2242-ssd-cssd-f4000gbmp700mcrRead 15 October 2026Page headline says up to 10,000MB/sec sequential read and 8,500MB/sec sequential write, with a note that performance and endurance vary by capacity. Per-capacity values come from the spec table copies listed below5Reviewnoticias3d.com/articulo/3979/p2/corsair-mp700-micro-review-nvme-compacto-exclusivo.htmlRead 15 October 2026Sequential read up to 10,000MB/s (2000GB) and 9,400MB/s (4000GB), measured by Corsair with CrystalDiskMark v8.0.46Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/corsair-mp700-micro-4tb-ssd-reviewRead 15 October 2026Spec table per capacity: 10,000 MB/s (2TB) and 9,400 MB/s (4TB)7Reviewkitguru.net/components/ssd-drives/simon-crisp/corsair-mp700-micro-4tb-ssd-review/all/1Read 15 October 2026Corsair rates the line up to 10,000 MB/s read and 8,500 MB/s write. The 4TB is quoted as stated on the box at up to 9,400 MB/s read and 8,100 MB/s write

14,900MB/s1Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/sandisk-optimus-gx-pro/data-sheet-optimus-gx-pro-8100-internal-nvme-ssd.pdfRead 14 October 2026Product specifications table, bare drive. Sequential 1MB at queue depth 8, 1 thread, up to. Based on internal testing, host not named

Sequential write (claimed)iMaker's up-to sequential write speed for this capacity. Makers usually measure it inside the fast write cache.

8,500MB/s1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/data-storage/cssd-f4000gbmp700mcr/mp700-micro-4tb-pcie-5-0-x4-nvme-m-2-2242-ssd-cssd-f4000gbmp700mcrRead 15 October 2026Up to 8,500MB/sec headline for the line5Reviewnoticias3d.com/articulo/3979/p2/corsair-mp700-micro-review-nvme-compacto-exclusivo.htmlRead 15 October 2026Sequential write up to 8,500MB/s (2000GB) and 8,100MB/s (4000GB), same CrystalDiskMark v8.0.4 note6Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/corsair-mp700-micro-4tb-ssd-reviewRead 15 October 2026Spec table per capacity: 8,500 MB/s (2TB) and 8,100 MB/s (4TB)7Reviewkitguru.net/components/ssd-drives/simon-crisp/corsair-mp700-micro-4tb-ssd-review/all/1Read 15 October 20264TB box figure 8,100 MB/s

14,000MB/s1Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/sandisk-optimus-gx-pro/data-sheet-optimus-gx-pro-8100-internal-nvme-ssd.pdfRead 14 October 202611,000 MB/s for 1TB, 14,000 for 2TB and 4TB, 13,200 for 8TB

Random 4K read (claimed)iMaker's up-to random read speed with 4 KB blocks. Queue depth and threads are in the source note. The maker's headline claim. Makers test at different queue depths, so compare with care. The queue depth 1 measured fields compare better.

1,300,000IOPS3Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/explorer/diy-builder/storage/mp700-micro-vs-mp600-micro-whats-the-differenceRead 15 October 2026Corsair comparison table, updated 14 January 2026: max random read 1.3M IOPS. The table lists one value for the MP700 MICRO and matches the 2TB. The 4TB value of 1.2M comes from Tom's Hardware and Noticias3D5Reviewnoticias3d.com/articulo/3979/p2/corsair-mp700-micro-review-nvme-compacto-exclusivo.htmlRead 15 October 2026Per capacity: 4KB random read up to 1.3M (2000GB) and 1.2M (4000GB). Random data measured with Iometer, 1 GB range, 4K data, QD=32, 16 workers, 4K aligned6Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/corsair-mp700-micro-4tb-ssd-reviewRead 15 October 2026Spec table per capacity: 1,300K (2TB) and 1,200K (4TB). The review text says up to 1,300K for the line7Reviewkitguru.net/components/ssd-drives/simon-crisp/corsair-mp700-micro-4tb-ssd-review/all/1Read 15 October 2026Random 4K is quoted as up to 1.3 million IOPS read and 1.4 million write for the line

2,300,000IOPS1Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/sandisk-optimus-gx-pro/data-sheet-optimus-gx-pro-8100-internal-nvme-ssd.pdfRead 14 October 2026Random 4KB at queue depth 32, 16 threads, up to. 1.6M, 2.3M, 2.3M and 2.2M IOPS by capacity

Random 4K write (claimed)iMaker's up-to random write speed with 4 KB blocks. Queue depth and threads are in the source note. The maker's headline claim. Makers test at different queue depths, so compare with care. The queue depth 1 measured fields compare better.

1,400,000IOPS3Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/explorer/diy-builder/storage/mp700-micro-vs-mp600-micro-whats-the-differenceRead 15 October 2026Max random write 1.4M IOPS5Reviewnoticias3d.com/articulo/3979/p2/corsair-mp700-micro-review-nvme-compacto-exclusivo.htmlRead 15 October 2026Up to 1.4M for both capacities, same Iometer note6Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/corsair-mp700-micro-4tb-ssd-reviewRead 15 October 20261,400K for both capacities7Reviewkitguru.net/components/ssd-drives/simon-crisp/corsair-mp700-micro-4tb-ssd-review/all/1Read 15 October 2026Up to 1.4 million IOPS

2,400,000IOPS1Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/sandisk-optimus-gx-pro/data-sheet-optimus-gx-pro-8100-internal-nvme-ssd.pdfRead 14 October 20262.4M IOPS at every capacity, same test settings

Endurance and reliability

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Endurance (TBW)iTerabytes that can be written within the warranty, as the maker rates them.

1,200TB3Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/explorer/diy-builder/storage/mp700-micro-vs-mp600-micro-whats-the-differenceRead 15 October 2026Corsair table says 1,200 TBW, which matches the 2TB. The 4TB value of 2,400 TBW comes from the review spec tables5Reviewnoticias3d.com/articulo/3979/p2/corsair-mp700-micro-review-nvme-compacto-exclusivo.htmlRead 15 October 2026TBW rating 1200 for 2000GB and 2400 for 4000GB6Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/corsair-mp700-micro-4tb-ssd-reviewRead 15 October 2026Spec table: 1,200TB (2TB) and 2,400TB (4TB)

1,200TB1Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/sandisk-optimus-gx-pro/data-sheet-optimus-gx-pro-8100-internal-nvme-ssd.pdfRead 14 October 2026600, 1,200, 2,400 and 4,800 TBW by capacity, JEDEC client workload JESD219. Warranty is 5 years or the TBW, whichever comes first

MTBF or MTTF (claimed)iMean time between failures, or mean time to failure when the maker publishes MTTF. The source note says which. Some makers state it per capacity, so it is per variant.

1,600,000h5Reviewnoticias3d.com/articulo/3979/p2/corsair-mp700-micro-review-nvme-compacto-exclusivo.htmlRead 15 October 2026MTBF 1,600,000 hrs for both capacities. The Corsair pages show no MTBF, so this is the only source and it is stored in the base

1,750,000h1Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/sandisk-optimus-gx-pro/data-sheet-optimus-gx-pro-8100-internal-nvme-ssd.pdfRead 14 October 2026Published as MTTF up to 1.75M hours, from internal Telcordia SR-332 stress testing at 25 C. It is not an MTBF

Operating temperatureiMaker's operating range. The storage range is not stored.

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Min0Max85°C1Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/sandisk-optimus-gx-pro/data-sheet-optimus-gx-pro-8100-internal-nvme-ssd.pdfRead 14 October 20260 to 85 C as reported by the drive. The non-operating range is not stored

Power

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Power while reading (claimed)iMaker's average power during sequential reads, including a figure given at the full read speed. A single average or active figure with no read and write split, such as Corsair's, is stored in both read and write, and the source note says so. A maximum figure, such as Kingston's (MAX) Read, is a peak and is not stored.

5.9W3Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/explorer/diy-builder/storage/mp700-micro-vs-mp600-micro-whats-the-differenceRead 15 October 2026Average power consumption 5.9 W. The Noticias3D copy of the spec table splits it into Average Active Read 5.9 W and Average Active Write 5.9 W for both capacities5Reviewnoticias3d.com/articulo/3979/p2/corsair-mp700-micro-review-nvme-compacto-exclusivo.htmlRead 15 October 2026Average Active Read 5.9W for both capacities6Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/corsair-mp700-micro-4tb-ssd-reviewRead 15 October 2026Spec table: Power (Active) 5.9W for both capacities

6.4W1Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/sandisk-optimus-gx-pro/data-sheet-optimus-gx-pro-8100-internal-nvme-ssd.pdfRead 14 October 2026Average active power read, IOMeter 1.1.0 burst sequential read, 10 second moving average. 6.2, 6.4, 6.5 and 7.1 W by capacity. KitGuru and Club386 quote 6.5 W for the 2TB, the datasheet says 6.4 W

Power while writing (claimed)iMaker's average power during sequential writes. A single average or active figure with no read and write split is stored in both read and write, and the source note says so. A maximum figure, such as Kingston's (MAX) Write, is a peak and is not stored.

5.9W3Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/explorer/diy-builder/storage/mp700-micro-vs-mp600-micro-whats-the-differenceRead 15 October 2026Same 5.9 W figure as read5Reviewnoticias3d.com/articulo/3979/p2/corsair-mp700-micro-review-nvme-compacto-exclusivo.htmlRead 15 October 2026Average Active Write 5.9W for both capacities6Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/corsair-mp700-micro-4tb-ssd-reviewRead 15 October 2026

7W1Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/sandisk-optimus-gx-pro/data-sheet-optimus-gx-pro-8100-internal-nvme-ssd.pdfRead 14 October 2026Average active power write, same method. 6.1, 7.0, 7.0 and 7.3 W by capacity

Max power consumption (claimed)iMaker's peak or maximum power figure. Not the average while reading or writing. Kingston publishes max read and max write power apart. Store the higher one and name both in the source note.

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Average power in light use (claimed)iMaker's average over a mixed client workload such as MobileMark. Not idle power and not read or write power.

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Idle power (claimed)iMaker's idle power in the PS3 state with APST on, or the state the maker calls low-power idle. On a SATA drive, Slumber counts as low-power idle. A plain idle figure with no low-power state, often near 1 W, is active idle and is not stored. Samsung's Idle with DIPM on is a SATA link power state, so it counts as low-power idle.

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Sleep power (claimed)iMaker's power in the deepest sleep state, PS4 or L1.2. On a SATA drive this is DevSleep.

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5mW1Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/sandisk-optimus-gx-pro/data-sheet-optimus-gx-pro-8100-internal-nvme-ssd.pdfRead 14 October 2026Sleep (PS4), 5 mW at every capacity. The datasheet lists no idle figure

Measured

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Sequential read (measured)iCrystalDiskMark SEQ1M Q8T1 read result from a reviewer. Host and slot are in the source note. KitGuru's default profile counts as SEQ1M Q8T1.

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14,937MB/s12Reviewkitguru.net/components/ssd-drives/simon-crisp/sandisk-wd_black-sn8100-2tb-gen-5-ssd-review/4Read 14 October 20262TB, CrystalDiskMark 8.0.5 default test, read 14,937.44 MB/s. The text does not name SEQ1M Q8T1, which is the first sequential row of the default profile. AMD Ryzen 7 7700X, Gigabyte X670E Aorus Xtreme, drive under the board heatsink, drive wiped with HDDerase v4, five runs per test, firmware 810YRC03

Sequential write (measured)iCrystalDiskMark SEQ1M Q8T1 write result from a reviewer. Host and slot are in the source note.

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14,103MB/s12Reviewkitguru.net/components/ssd-drives/simon-crisp/sandisk-wd_black-sn8100-2tb-gen-5-ssd-review/4Read 14 October 202614,103.28 MB/s, same default test

Random 4K read at queue depth 1 (measured)iCrystalDiskMark RND4K Q1T1 read result from a reviewer. Small reads one at a time, close to everyday use. KitGuru's 4K QD1 1 Thread test counts as RND4K Q1T1. A CrystalDiskMark result printed in IOPS is stored as IOPS x 4096 / 1,000,000 MB/s, the way CrystalDiskMark converts.

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124.49MB/s12Reviewkitguru.net/components/ssd-drives/simon-crisp/sandisk-wd_black-sn8100-2tb-gen-5-ssd-review/4Read 14 October 2026CrystalDiskMark 8 4K QD1 1 Thread test, read 124.49 MB/s

Random 4K write at queue depth 1 (measured)iCrystalDiskMark RND4K Q1T1 write result from a reviewer. A CrystalDiskMark result printed in IOPS is stored as IOPS x 4096 / 1,000,000 MB/s, the way CrystalDiskMark converts.

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339.64MB/s12Reviewkitguru.net/components/ssd-drives/simon-crisp/sandisk-wd_black-sn8100-2tb-gen-5-ssd-review/4Read 14 October 2026Same test, write 339.64 MB/s

Write cache size (measured)iData written at full speed in one long sequential write on an empty drive before the speed drops.

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Write speed after the cache (measured)iWrite speed in the first state after the fast cache is full, when the drive writes straight to TLC or QLC. Tom's Hardware calls it TLC mode. The slower folding state and the lowest dip are not stored. Only from a long sequential write test.

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3,900MB/s10Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/sandisk-wd-black-sn8100-2tb-ssd-review/2Read 14 October 20262TB. 15-minute Iometer sequential write. Writes in pSLC mode at over 13.2 GB/s first, then in TLC mode at 3.9 GB/s, before a slower folding mode later. 3.9 GB/s is stored as 3900. Intel Core i9-12900K, Asus ROG Maximus Z790 Hero, drive prefilled to 50%, tested as a secondary device. The cache size is only given as about a third of the capacity, so it is not stored

3DMark Storage BenchmarkiOverall score measured by a reviewer. Host and slot are in the source note. From StorageReview only. Tom's Hardware scores the same drive about 30 percent higher, so other reviewers are not mixed in.

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6,047points13Reviewstoragereview.com/review/sandisk-wd_black-sn8100-review-elite-performance-in-a-gen5-ssdRead 14 October 20262TB, 3DMark Storage score 6,047. AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D, Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Hero, 2x16GB G.Skill DDR5-6000, RTX 4090, Windows 11 Pro

Highest temperature under load (measured)iHighest drive sensor reading in a sustained write test of 10 minutes or more, on the bare drive unless the row is a heatsink version. Short benchmark runs do not count. Heatsink, airflow and room temperature go in the source note.

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Idle power (measured)iReviewer's idle reading. Power-saving settings such as ASPM are in the source note. A value read from a chart image counts when the source note says "read from chart".

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Cooling and build

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HeatsinkiVersions sold. The base lists every version and each variant row lists its own. A water block or a cooler with a fan counts as a heatsink. A thermal pad or label alone is bare. A heatsink in the box that the buyer fits, as on the XPG MARS 980 BLADE, counts as with heatsink.

Without heatsink1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/data-storage/cssd-f4000gbmp700mcr/mp700-micro-4tb-pcie-5-0-x4-nvme-m-2-2242-ssd-cssd-f4000gbmp700mcrRead 15 October 2026Package contents list the SSD only, with no heatsink. KitGuru and Tom's Hardware describe a copper-foil label for heat dissipation, which counts as bare

Without heatsink, With heatsink2Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/sandisk-optimus-gx-pro/data-sheet-optimus-gx-pro-8100-heatsink-internal-nvme-ssd.pdfRead 14 October 2026Heatsink version is a separate datasheet with model numbers ending TAH. The bare drives end TAN.

RGB lightingiAny version sold has lighting the user can set. A status LED alone does not count. Leave it out when no version has lighting. The Heatsink rows show which version has it.

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Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/sandisk-optimus-gx-pro/data-sheet-optimus-gx-pro-8100-heatsink-internal-nvme-ssd.pdfRead 14 October 2026The heatsink version has a low-profile anodized aluminum heatsink with an onboard programmable RGB LED. The bare drive datasheet lists no lighting.

Dust and water ratingiPublished IP rating of an external drive.

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Drop test heightiMaker-published tested height. Surface and conditions are in the source note.

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Security and software

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SecurityiFeatures the maker names for the drive. Encryption done by host software does not count. ATA Security passthrough counts as password protection.

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TCG Opal 2.01Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/sandisk-optimus-gx-pro/data-sheet-optimus-gx-pro-8100-internal-nvme-ssd.pdfRead 14 October 2026TCG Opal 2.0 only, footnote says it needs motherboard BIOS or third-party software to enable. No AES-256 or IEEE 1667 claim in the datasheet

Software

Corsair SSD Toolbox1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/data-storage/cssd-f4000gbmp700mcr/mp700-micro-4tb-pcie-5-0-x4-nvme-m-2-2242-ssd-cssd-f4000gbmp700mcrRead 15 October 2026Downloads list CORSAIR SSD Toolbox v1.2.6.9 and CORSAIR SSD Toolbox 2.0 Preview

SanDisk Dashboard1Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/sandisk-optimus-gx-pro/data-sheet-optimus-gx-pro-8100-internal-nvme-ssd.pdfRead 14 October 2026Featured software: SANDISK Dashboard (Windows only) and Acronis True Image for SANDISK

Compatibility

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PlatformsiPlatforms the maker names for this drive. A PS5 needs a heatsink on an internal drive. PC is for a maker that writes Client PCs or PC without naming an operating system. Handheld PCs go in Other with a source note.

Windows1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/data-storage/cssd-f4000gbmp700mcr/mp700-micro-4tb-pcie-5-0-x4-nvme-m-2-2242-ssd-cssd-f4000gbmp700mcrRead 15 October 2026Page says to load games, boot Windows and use DirectStorage. It names no other operating system. StorageReview's spec table lists Windows 11, Windows 10 and Mac OS X, and Corsair's page names only Windows

Windows3Maker product pagesandisk.com/products/ssd/internal-ssd/sandisk-optimus-gx-pro-8100-internal-nvme-ssdRead 14 October 2026Compatibility row reads PCIe 5.0 x4 interface, M.2 2280 port, Windows 10+. No PS5 claim for this drive

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DimensionsiLength is the long side. Height is the thickness, including a fitted heatsink. As the maker publishes it. A maximum counts. Length is the long side even when the maker lists the width first.

Length42Width22Height2.4mm(1.7 × 0.9 × 0.1 in)3Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/explorer/diy-builder/storage/mp700-micro-vs-mp600-micro-whats-the-differenceRead 15 October 2026Article says an M.2 2242 is 22 mm wide and 42 mm long. The 2.4 mm thickness is in the Noticias3D copy of the spec table5Reviewnoticias3d.com/articulo/3979/p2/corsair-mp700-micro-review-nvme-compacto-exclusivo.htmlRead 15 October 202622mm x 42mm x 2.4mm for both capacities. KitGuru rounds the thickness to 3 mm

Length80Width22Height2.38mm(3.1 × 0.9 × 0.1 in)1Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/sandisk-optimus-gx-pro/data-sheet-optimus-gx-pro-8100-internal-nvme-ssd.pdfRead 14 October 20261TB to 4TB: 80 x 22 x 2.38 mm. 8TB: 80 x 22 x 3.88 mm. Length and width vary by 0.15 mm

WeightiDrive alone, with a heatsink when it is sold fitted. No cable and no packaging. As the maker publishes it. A maximum counts. Not a measured weight.

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7.5g(0.3 oz)1Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/sandisk-optimus-gx-pro/data-sheet-optimus-gx-pro-8100-internal-nvme-ssd.pdfRead 14 October 20267.5 g for 1TB to 4TB, 8.6 g for 8TB, plus or minus 1 g

In the box

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In the box

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SANDISK Optimus GX PRO 8100 NVMe SSD3Maker product pagesandisk.com/products/ssd/internal-ssd/sandisk-optimus-gx-pro-8100-internal-nvme-ssdRead 14 October 2026In The Box reads SANDISK Optimus GX PRO 8100 NVMe SSD for each SKU

Cables includediCables supplied with an external drive.

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Links

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Product page

www.corsair.com/us/en/p/data-storage/cssd-f4000gbmp700mcr/mp700-micro-4tb-pcie-5-0-x4-nvme-m-2-2242-ssd-cssd-f4000gbmp700mcr1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/data-storage/cssd-f4000gbmp700mcr/mp700-micro-4tb-pcie-5-0-x4-nvme-m-2-2242-ssd-cssd-f4000gbmp700mcrRead 15 October 2026

www.sandisk.com/products/ssd/internal-ssd/sandisk-optimus-gx-pro-8100-internal-nvme-ssd3Maker product pagesandisk.com/products/ssd/internal-ssd/sandisk-optimus-gx-pro-8100-internal-nvme-ssdRead 14 October 2026

Spec sheet

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documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/sandisk-optimus-gx-pro/data-sheet-optimus-gx-pro-8100-internal-nvme-ssd.pdf1Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/sandisk-optimus-gx-pro/data-sheet-optimus-gx-pro-8100-internal-nvme-ssd.pdfRead 14 October 2026

Manual

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EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

5years1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/data-storage/cssd-f4000gbmp700mcr/mp700-micro-4tb-pcie-5-0-x4-nvme-m-2-2242-ssd-cssd-f4000gbmp700mcrRead 15 October 2026Comprehensive five-year warranty. The press release says five-year limited warranty4Press releasecorsair.com/newsroom/press-release/corsair-releases-top-of-class-pcie-5-0-ssd-and-adds-4tb-option-in-m-2-2242-sizeRead 15 October 2026Backed by a five-year limited warranty. The release names no price

5years1Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/sandisk-optimus-gx-pro/data-sheet-optimus-gx-pro-8100-internal-nvme-ssd.pdfRead 14 October 2026

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