from $234.99
Storage: 1TB
2 configurations available
The Lexar 1TB ARMOR 700 Portable SSD is a compact and durable external solid-state drive designed for reliable data storage and transfer. It offers a generous 1TB capacity with impressive read and write speeds of up to 2000 MB/s via its USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 connection. Encased in a metal body, this bus-powered SSD is built to withstand drops from up to 9.8 feet and features IP66 dust and water resistance, making it suitable for users who need robust storage on the go.
Form factor and generation interface dictate compatibility and speed. Prioritize drives with DRAM caches for OS boot drives, as DRAM-less drives can slow down significantly during heavy multitasking. Available from $234.99.
Solid State Drives (SSDs) have no ongoing costs and consume minimal power. Their cost of ownership is entirely the upfront price per gigabyte.
Common Failure Modes
SSDs have no moving parts, making them immune to physical shock. Failures occur through flash memory wear-out from writing massive amounts of data or sudden controller death.
Form factor and generation interface dictate compatibility and speed. Prioritize drives with DRAM caches for OS boot drives, as DRAM-less drives can slow down significantly during heavy multitasking.
SSDs have a finite number of write cycles, usually measured in Terabytes Written (TBW). For average consumers, this limit takes many years to reach.
The Lexar 1TB ARMOR 700 USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Portable SSD is available at bhphoto, starting at $234.99.
Solid State Drives (SSDs) have no ongoing costs and consume minimal power. Their cost of ownership is entirely the upfront price per gigabyte.
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