Testseek.co.uk have collected 41 expert reviews of the Seagate Fast USB3 STCM and the average rating is 84%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Seagate Fast USB3 STCM.
May 2019
(84%)
41 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
The Seagate Fast SSD is one of the best external solid-state drives out there. This device is affordable – with prices likely to drop – and it's an excellent performer, relatively small, plus it has a nice design and a three-year warranty. On the other ha...
Speeds in excess of 500MB/s, Sleek and silent SSD form factor, USB Type-C and Type-A cabling, Three-year warranty as standard
Nothing of note
Manufacturers tend to favour sequential throughput benchmarks, but real-world performance can vary depending on the type of data being moved to and fro. Our second test sheds light on two potential workloads; copying across a folder containing large files...
Let us get the elephant in the room out of the way, and right away. Do I recommend this drive? Actually, yes, I do. The performance is a not way up there, but surely massively fast, I am also 100% sure that we have not seen the full picture, and there is...
The performance consistency for real-world applications was looked at in the previous section. We recently added a test to determine the effectiveness of the thermal solution for sustained workloads. After deleting the SSD volume, a fio workload was set u...
The Fast is a solid release by Seagate. It features USB-C connectivity, easy-to-use backup and folder mirroring software, a fully-reversible USB-C cable and is available in a range of different capacities from 250GB to 2TB.As far as performance goes, the...
Not particularly better or worse than its competition, Good value in larger sizings
If there's any area I'm less reluctant to give the Seagate Fast SSD a stronger endorsement in, it's pricing.Yes, at smaller sizes, the Fast SSD is a little more expensive than the competition. Yet, if you're looking to buy in on the 1TB or 2TB models, the...
Good read speeds, Well-built, USB Type-C and Type-A cables included
Write speeds not competitive enough, No hardware encryption,
The Seagate Fast SSD 250GB is available via Amazon at Rs. 6,999, which makes it an extremely attractive option. In the past, we've seen the Samsung SSD T5 250GB model retail at the same price, but right now it's going for a little over Rs. 9,000 (though t...
