The small, robust Samsung T5 EVO may not be the fastest USB drive, but it is available with a capacity of up to 8 TB at affordable prices. If you are not in a hurry to copy data, you will certainly be satisfied.
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Computer BildSingle testReleaseFebruary 2024
Very high reading speed
Very short access times when reading
Slow writing speed
Very slow access times when writing
With the Samsung Portable SSD T5 Evo 8 TB, you get an external SSD with an extremely large amount of memory at a manageable price. However, you will need to be patient when copying data to the SSD: When writing, the Portable SSD T5 Evo 8 TB was very slow when tested - many competitors are significantly faster.
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Basic TutorialsSingle testReleaseJanuary 2024
The Samsung T5 EVO certainly doesn't set a speed record, but rather sets a leisurely pace at the start. However, it does outperform external hard drives. The biggest advantage of the external SSD is the huge memory - 8 terabytes are still a rarity these days and if they are, they are usually very expensive...
