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flag SanDisk rebranded WD's SSD lines as Optimus, with new tiers and prices rising due to AI demand.

flag SanDisk has rebranded Western Digital’s Blue and Black SSD lines as the SanDisk Optimus series, launching three tiers—Optimus, GX, and GX Pro—at CES 2026. flag The rebrand follows WD’s 2025 split, transferring SSD operations to the newly independent SanDisk. flag While performance and specs remain unchanged, the new naming clarifies product tiers for gamers, creators, and elite users, with updated red, black, and white designs. flag Prices have increased due to AI-driven demand, with the 4TB GX Pro model rising to $550. flag New models begin shipping in early 2026.

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