SandiskSSDExternalUSBPS5
Sandisk Portable 1TB USB
This portable external SSD delivers fast 800 MB/s read speeds in a compact 2.5-inch form factor, making it ideal for content creators, gamers, and anyone who needs to move large files between devices. The 1TB capacity provides ample storage for media libraries or game installations, and it's fully compatible with PS5 for expanded console storage. Built with a 3-year warranty and backed by thousands of positive reviews, it's a reliable choice for on-the-go storage.
Specifications
Capacity
1 TB
Drive Type
SSD
Interface
The physical connection to your computer, console, or camera. NVMe is typically fastest, but SATA, USB, and SD speeds vary a lot between products, check the Read Speed row too.
USB
Form Factor
The drive's physical size and shape. M.2 is a slim stick for modern SSDs, 2.5″ and 3.5″ are older cased formats.
2.5"
Read Speed
How fast data can be read from the drive. Higher is better, especially for boot times and load screens.
800 MB/s
Write Speed
How fast data can be written to the drive. Matters most for copying large files, recording video, or heavy multitasking.
80 MB/s
NAND Type
TLC is the mainstream flash type with a solid balance of speed and endurance. QLC costs less per gigabyte but slows more under heavy writes.
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DRAM Cache
A DRAM cache gives steadier performance under heavy or random workloads. Drives without one are usually fine for everyday use.
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Sided
Whether the flash chips are mounted on one side of the circuit board or both. Single-sided drives fit in more laptops and handhelds with tight internal clearance, and their heatsinks are an easier fit in the PS5's expansion bay too.
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Placement
External
Warranty
3 years
Features
- Portable
- PS5 Compatible
