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SanDisk Extreme 900 480GB Portable USB Type-C SSD Review

Rating: 8.0.

With USB 3.1 and Type-C starting to become a bit more common, it is about time we start to see devices really take advantage of it. Today, we are taking a look at the SanDisk Extreme 900, a 480GB portable SSD using the USB Type-C connector, can this drive really offer 9x the performance of a traditional external HDD? Let's find out.

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The SanDisk Extreme 900 offers up easy to use encryption along with a durable aluminum and rubber design in order to protect the drive and your data.

Features and Specifications:

  • 480GB capacity.
  • Encryption software.
  • Up to 9x faster than an external HDD.
  • USB 3.1 Type-C.
  • Compatible with OSX and Windows.

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One comment

  1. ..Or just get the StarTech.com USB 3.1 (10Gbps) Gen2 enclosure for £20 @ Amazon and stick a Toshiba Q300 480GB SSD in there and save yourself £120 with similar performance.

    Enclosure: http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B00XLB0NWK
    SSD: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Toshiba-480GB-Solid-State-Drive/dp/B011MFGU7S

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