Samsung T9 2TB USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 PCIe Rubber Portable SSD (Black)

Overview

The Samsung MU-PG2T0B/AM is a 2TB portable solid-state drive designed to provide fast and reliable storage for users on the move. It uses a USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 interface to deliver impressive transfer speeds up to 2,000 MB/s for reading and 1,950 MB/s for writing. This makes it an excellent choice for quickly handling large files such as high-resolution photos, videos, and extensive backups, fitting well into workflows that demand speed and durability.

Equipped with PCIe NVMe technology, the drive sustains write speeds of up to 1,000 MB/s during extended transfers, which is particularly useful for professionals working with 4K video or other media-intensive projects. Its rugged rubber casing protects against drops up to 3 meters, ensuring reliability in travel or challenging environments while maintaining low power consumption when idle to preserve device battery life.

Key features

• High-speed USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 interface enabling rapid data transfers up to 2,000 MB/s read and 1,950 MB/s write
• Durable rubber casing that protects the drive from drops up to 9.8 feet, ideal for mobile and outdoor use
• Consistent sustained write speeds of 1,000 MB/s for smooth handling of large video files and backups
• Supports ProRes 4K/60 fps recording directly from compatible mobile devices, streamlining video workflows
• AES 256-bit hardware encryption to keep your data secure without impacting performance
• Low idle power consumption to extend battery life on laptops and mobile devices during periods of inactivity

Key specs

• Storage capacity: 2 TB
• Interface: USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 (20 Gb/s)
• Sequential read speed: up to 2,000 MB/s
• Sequential write speed: up to 1,950 MB/s
• Sustained write speed: up to 1,000 MB/s
• Drop resistance: up to 3 meters (9.8 feet)
• Encryption: AES 256-bit hardware encryption

Connectivity and compatibility

This portable SSD connects via a USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 port, providing a fast and versatile interface compatible with a wide range of modern devices. It supports direct 4K video recording from the latest iPhone 15 and Samsung Galaxy series, allowing users to offload footage without intermediate storage. The drive works seamlessly with various operating systems, making it a flexible option for photographers, videographers, and professionals who use multiple platforms.

Ideal uses and environments

The Samsung MU-PG2T0B/AM is well suited to creative professionals and mobile users who require fast, secure, and rugged storage. It fits naturally into workflows involving 4K video editing, large photo libraries, and extensive data backups. Its drop-resistant design and low power consumption make it a strong choice for those who travel frequently or work in demanding environments where reliability and speed are essential.