Model: MU-PG2T0B/AM
from $309.98
The Samsung 2TB T9 Portable SSD is a compact and durable external storage solution, featuring a robust rubber exterior and a convenient MagSafe/cold shoe SSD holder. This 2TB PCIe SSD offers impressive sequential read speeds of 2000 MB/s and sequential write speeds of 1950 MB/s, connecting via USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2. Designed for creators and professionals on the go, it provides reliable, high-speed storage with hardware-based encryption and drop resistance up to 9.8 feet, making it suitable for demanding workflows across various operating systems.
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 $309.98.
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 Samsung 2TB T9 Portable SSD with MagSafe/Cold Shoe SSD Holder (Black) is available at bhphoto, microcenter, newegg, starting at $309.98.
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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