Testseek.co.uk have collected 159 expert reviews of the Samsung T5 Portable SSD USB3.1 and the average rating is 90%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Samsung T5 Portable SSD USB3.1.
August 2017
(90%)
159 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Published: 2017-08-15, Author: Marco , review by: hothardware.com
Streamlined, Metal Enclosure, Excellent Performance, USB Type-C / USB 3.1 Gen 2, Capacity Up To 2GB
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Samsung Portable SSD T5 -- Find Them At AmazonThe Samsung Portable SSD T5 is a streamlined, refined, and higher-performing iteration of the previous-gen T3. The partially rubberized enclosure is gone in favor of an all-metal design, newer 3D V-NAND is emp...
While only a product refresh, Samsung has squeezed a bit more performance out of their new Portable SSD T5's. A new ASMedia controller enables USB 3.1 Gen 2 for those with a capable port, pushing speeds upwards of 540 MB/s, while those with 'older' USB 3...
The T5 is a new and slightly faster (particularly in macOS) model in Samsung's range of external SSDs. However, in real world usage the performance gains are negligible.Much more relevant are the well-made case and premium overall quality, the iOS/Android...
The Samsung T5 matches its advertised read speed and writes thanks to that fast fourth generation 64-layer 3-bit MLC V-NAND, but as stated it was a bit slower with heavy massive continuous write loads. Other then that in terms of IOPS and overall performa...
Published: 2017-08-15, Author: Les , review by: thessdreview.com
Capable of disk transfer speeds faster than the listed 540MB/s with capacities up to 2TB and weighing only 51 grams, the Samsung Portable SSD T5 is without a doubt the most compact and speedy storage medium available today. Tucked away beneath the hard al...
The Samsung Portable SSD T5 is essentially a refresh of last years Samsung Portable SSD T3 series and that is fine. The addition of Samsung's 64-layer V-NAND technology and new controller inside has allowed for higher data transfer speeds on the new T5 se...
The Samsung T5 is a slightly upgraded version of the Samsung T3 which we were very impressed by last year. As such, it's the new best external SSD you can buy today. Performance on the Samsung T5 is slightly faster than the T3 and at 555 MB/s, it's pretty...
Published: 2019-09-02, Author: Jason , review by: techau.com.au
Design, Performance
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As you can see from some of the example use cases I found for the drive, there's still plenty of reasons to consider a portable, well designed SSD with great performance. While most of our storage is now in the cloud on the likes of OneDrive, GoogleDrive...
