The Extreme 500 provides enhanced durability and SSD performance for photographers, videographers, and storage enthusiasts who wish to depart from the typical HDD configuration for their portable storage device.
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For those that need high-speed portable storage, the Extreme 500 is a solid choice. Capacities extend to 480GB which should be fine for most people. If you need more, look no further than the Samsung...
The SanDisk Extreme 500 matches its advertised read speed and writes, but as stated it will be slower with small write files, however small file I/O operations in terms of IOPS for a USB 3.0 unit overall remains normal to good. Pricing wise you are...
SanDisk's slim external SSD isn't the fastest we've tested, but it's not far off, and it's reasonably priced. Just know that if you need more than 480GB of speedy storage, you'll have to look elsewhere. Read...
In terms of file transfer speed, SanDisk's first portable solid-state drive certainly offers plenty of that, and its value isn't far off the mark either, but it's not quite as competitive in speed or value from where its major competition is, from...
For videographers and photographers who like to store their work inside an external drive, the SanDisk Extreme 500 is definitely a must-have. The speed, the portability, the reliability of an SSD, and the ruggedness of the design are second to none....
If you haven't purchased a portable Solid State Drive (SSD), then you might not know what you're missing. When comparing an SSD to a Hard Disk Drive (HDD), you'll find that SSDs are faster in every way, quieter, cooler-running, more durable (no moving...
Overall, we like the SanDisk Extreme 500 Portable SSD and would buy one if needed. These products are not for everyone. Advanced thumb drives have increased in capacity and are smaller, but fail to deliver the same high transfer rates of data. The gap...
Overall, we like the SanDisk Extreme 500 Portable SSD and would buy one if needed. These products are not for everyone. Advanced thumb drives have increased in capacity and are smaller, but fail to deliver the same high transfer rates of data. The gap...
The Extreme 500 provides enhanced durability and SSD performance for photographers, videographers, and storage enthusiasts who wish to depart from the typical HDD configuration for their portable storage device.
The Extreme 500 provides enhanced durability and SSD performance for photographers, videographers, and storage enthusiasts who wish to depart from the typical HDD configuration for their portable storage...