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Western Digital introduces four new portable SSDs with a capacity of 4TB. The cheapest is the My Passport with a price of 828 euros, with a reading speed of 1.05 GB / s and writing speed of 1 GB / s.
Of four new 4TB SSDs appear in WD’s product series SanDisk Extreme Pro Portable, SanDisk Extreme Portable, WD_BLACK P50 Game Drive, and My Passport. The SanDisk Extreme Pro is the fastest, with a write and read speed of 2GB / s. The Extreme Pro comes in an aluminum housing that simultaneously functions as a heatsink. The SSD should be able to survive a fall of two meters and is also water and dust resistant, according to WD. The suggested retail price is 952 euros.
In addition, the SanDisk Extreme will appear, with read speeds of up to 1.05GB / s and write speeds of up to 1GB / s. The disc is therefore a bit slower than the Extreme Pro, but must also survive a fall from a maximum of two meters and is also water and dust resistant. This disc will cost 828 euros.
With the WD_BLACK P50, Western Digital is targeting gamers. The manufacturer promises read and write speeds of up to 2GB / s. The suggested retail price is 833 euros. At the bottom of the range is the new WD My Passport SSD. The drive is available in four colors and with read speeds of up to 1.05GB / s and write speeds of up to 1GB / s. The SSD is shock and vibration resistant and drop resistant up to 1.98 meters. The 4TB drives should be on sale this quarter.
| SanDisk Extreme Pro Portable | SanDisk Extreme Portable V2 | WD_BLACK P50 | My Passport | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4TB | 4TB | 4TB | 4TB |
| Sequential reading speed | 2GB/s | 1,05GB/s | 2GB/s | 1,05GB/s |
| Sequential write speed | 2GB/s | 1GB/s | 1GB/s | |
| Compatibility | USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 (10Gb/s), USB 3, USB 2 | USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 (10Gb/s), USB 3, USB 2 | USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 (10Gb/s), USB 3, USB 2, Playstation 4 Pro of PS4 met systeemsoftware 4.50 of hoger, Xbox One | USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 (10Gb/s), USB 3, USB 2 |
| Dimensions (lxwxh) | 110,26×57,34×10,22mm | 8,95×52,42×100,54mm | 118x62x14mm | 100,08×55,12×8,89mm |
| price | 952 euro | 828 euro | 833 euro | 828 euro |
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From left to right the Extreme Pro, Extreme V2, WD_BLACK P50 and the My Passport.
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