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SanDisk 512GB Extreme PRO CFast 2.0 Memory Card

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SanDisk 512GB Extreme PRO CFast 2.0 Memory Card
Key Features
  • 512GB Storage Capacity
  • SATA III 6 Gb/s Bus
  • Max Read Speed: 525 MB/s
  • Max Write Speed: 450 MB/s
For those working in high-performance industries such as broadcasting, cinema, and photography, the 512GB Extreme PRO CFast 2.0 Memory Card from SanDisk combines the speed, capacity, and performance needed to record uninterrupted DCI 4K video, which has a resolution of 4096 x 2160 and a 17:9 aspect ratio. It features a SATA III 6 Gb/s bus, a maximum read speed of up to 525 MB/s (3500x), a maximum write speed of up to 450 MB/s (2933x), and a minimum write speed of 130 MB/s. Its minimum write speed is backed up by the Video Performance Guarantee 130 standard (VPG-130), meaning that its minimum write speed will never drop below 130 MB/s. This card has been tested to work in temperatures of -4 to 158°F, and in the case of card errors or accidental deletions, this card comes with a RescuePRO Deluxe data recovery software download offer.
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SanDisk 512GB CFast 2.0 Overview

For those working in high-performance industries such as broadcasting, cinema, and photography, the 512GB Extreme PRO CFast 2.0 Memory Card from SanDisk combines the speed, capacity, and performance needed to record uninterrupted DCI 4K video, which has a resolution of 4096 x 2160 and a 17:9 aspect ratio. It features a SATA III 6 Gb/s bus, a maximum read speed of up to 525 MB/s (3500x), a maximum write speed of up to 450 MB/s (2933x), and a minimum write speed of 130 MB/s. Its minimum write speed is backed up by the Video Performance Guarantee 130 standard (VPG-130), meaning that its minimum write speed will never drop below 130 MB/s. This card has been tested to work in temperatures of -4 to 158°F, and in the case of card errors or accidental deletions, this card comes with a RescuePRO Deluxe data recovery software download offer.

General Features
Performance
SanDisk's CFast 2.0 memory cards deliver the performance needed for broadcast, cinema, and photography industries.
Write Speeds of up to 450 MB/s
The SanDisk Extreme PRO CFast 2.0 memory card with write speeds of up to 450 MB/s (2933x) and read speeds of up to 525 MB/s (3500x) can keep up with the burst-mode shooting of professional-grade cameras and camcorders. It also saves you time when moving large image or video files from your camera to your computer. Additionally, its Video Performance Guarantee 130 (VPG-130) rating means its write speeds will never drop below 130 MB/s.
High Speeds for Full HD & DCI 4K Video Recording
Resource-intensive Full HD (1920 x 1080) and DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) video recording require high write speeds. The SanDisk Extreme PRO CFast 2.0 card offers the speed required for high-resolution video. This camera card is based on CFast 2.0 technology.
Tested Under Extreme Conditions
This memory card can operate in temperatures ranging from 23 to 158°F (-5 to 70°C).
UPC: 619659150815

SanDisk 512GB CFast 2.0 Specs

Quantity
1
Card Type
CFast 2.0
Storage Capacity
512 GB
Bus Type
SATA III
Speed (X-rating)
3500x
Read Speed
Maximum: 525 MB/s
Write Speed
Maximum: 450 MB/s
Minimum: 130 MB/s
Operating Conditions
-4 to 158°F / -20 to 70°C 
Storage Conditions
-49 to 176°F / -45 to 80°C 
Packaging Info
Package Weight
0.05 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
5.95 x 3.95 x 0.25"

SanDisk 512GB CFast 2.0 Reviews

Go big or go home

By Gabriel
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2025-01-28

I decided to just get the biggest one I could get from SanDisk. It's been reliable and have had no issues with it. Go for it.

Reliable, never had one fail

By Gary
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2024-06-25

I have been using these cards for several years now, never had a failure and fast shutter speeds respond well.

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in 2024 are the SanDisk 512 Extreme Pro Fast 2.0 ...

in 2024 are the SanDisk 512 Extreme Pro Fast 2.0 compatible with the ARRI ALEXA min?
Asked by: Kwesi
The retail SanDisk 512GB Extreme PRO CFast 2.0 Memory Card is not supported in ARRI cameras.
Answered by: John W
Date published: 2024-11-15

work on bmpcc4k to shoot raw?

work on bmpcc4k to shoot raw?
Asked by: Yordy
yes.
Answered by: matt
Date published: 2019-11-22

Does this work with Alexa mini?

Does this work with Alexa mini?
Asked by: Yuki
ARRI and Sandisk have a special card guaranteed to be compatible with a ARRI cameras. It is not this card. You can find the correct one at this link https://bhpho.to/2WZbtTL.
Answered by: Reuben K
Date published: 2020-01-15

Will this card work with the Red Komodo at 6k?

Will this card work with the Red Komodo at 6k?
Asked by: Tyrone
I personally do not own the Komodo but bases on the cameras recording speeds I am going to say yes. I use this card to shoot raw 4K on the C200 without any issues at all. https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1609025-REG/red_digital_cinema_710_0361_komodo_6k_camera_production.html/specs?ap=y&ap=y&smp=y&smp=y&lsft=BI%3A514&gclid=Cj0KCQiA64GRBhCZARIsAHOLriK3BEFGyJi2GuSNFjpkti-xrZuWTHjcgaMDOnzgltYc4hfiy4khlWQaAiIMEALw_wcB
Answered by: Christopher
Date published: 2022-03-03

Will this work with the canon 7D?

Will this work with the canon 7D?
Asked by: Amal
The SanDisk 512GB Extreme PRO CFast 2.0 Memory Card is a different format than the Compact Flash cards use in the Canon EOS 7D DSLR camera. CFast cards are not compatible with Canon 7D. Sandisk makes the following Compact Flash compatible with your camera. https://bhpho.to/3IRW401
Answered by: Llinelva D
Date published: 2024-03-25

Is this probably the best CFast card to use for ...

Is this probably the best CFast card to use for recording with the Blackmagic Pocket 6K?
Asked by: Marcus
The Angelbird 1TB AV Pro CF CFast 2.0 Memory Card is slightly faster and has twice the storage capacity for your very large 6K video files.
Answered by: Russell
Date published: 2023-12-05

SanDisk 512GB Extreme PRO CFast 2.0 Memory Card. ...

SanDisk 512GB Extreme PRO CFast 2.0 Memory Card. I can I use it on my Nikon D5
Asked by: Placido
You cannot. This is a CFast 2.0 Card, The D5 is available with either CompactFlash slots or XQD slots, which are two different systems. CFast 2.0 Cards will not work.
Answered by: Joe P
Date published: 2019-06-24

Is this CF card compatible with my Nikon D5 DSLR ...

Is this CF card compatible with my Nikon D5 DSLR - SanDisk 512GB Extreme PRO CFast 2.0 Memory Card?
Asked by: Placido
The D5 either takes CF cards or XQD cards, Cfast is a different type of card. The camera comes in 2 different versions, if your camera takes CF cards the Sandisk card won't work.
Answered by: Rob
Date published: 2021-01-27
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