Crucial MX500 1TB
(CT1000MX500SSD1)2.5-inchSATA IIIRead 560 MB/sWrite 510 MB/s1TB
HIGH
SSD for Acer Aspire 5 A515-56 (A515-56)
2021–2022
Form Factor: 2.5-inch SATAInterface: SATA IIIMax Capacity: 2TB
Upgradeable
Compatible SSDs for the Acer Aspire 5 A515-56
WD Blue SN570 1TB
(WDS100T3B0C)M.2 2280NVMe PCIe 3.0Read 3500 MB/sWrite 3000 MB/s1TBNVMeHIGHWD Blue SN570 1TB2 listings
Samsung 980
(MZ-V8V500B/AM)M.2 2280NVMe PCIe 3.0Read 3100 MB/sWrite 2600 MB/s500GBNVMeHIGHSamsung 9805 listings
Samsung 980
(MZ-V8V1T0B/AM)M.2 2280NVMe PCIe 3.0Read 3500 MB/sWrite 3000 MB/s1TBNVMeHIGHCrucial P3 500GB
(CT500P3SSD8)M.2 2280NVMe PCIe 3.0Read 3500 MB/sWrite 1900 MB/s500GBNVMeHIGHCrucial P3 500GB1 listing
WD Blue SN570 500GB
(WDS500G3B0C)M.2 2280NVMe PCIe 3.0Read 3500 MB/sWrite 2300 MB/s500GBNVMeHIGHWD Blue SN570 500GB1 listing
Samsung 870 EVO 500GB
(MZ-77E500B/AM)2.5-inch SATASATA IIIRead 560 MB/sWrite 530 MB/s500GBHIGH
SSD Upgrade Guide for the Acer Aspire 5 A515-56
This device uses a 2.5-inch SATA drive with a SATA III interface. Maximum supported capacity is 2TB.
This device supports SATA SSDs. While slower than NVMe, SATA SSDs are still a major improvement over traditional hard drives.
Always power off your device and disconnect power before replacing storage.