Testseek.co.uk have collected 58 expert reviews of the SanDisk Extreme USB3 and the average rating is 89%. Scroll down and see all reviews for SanDisk Extreme USB3.
December 2013
(89%)
58 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(94%)
43 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Best overall thumbdrive performance
Relatively inexpensive
Very fast 185 MBps read speed
Retractable USB connector
USB 3.0 interface
Data encryption software included
The editors didn't like
Flimsy build
Limited capacity
Slower write speed than the 64 GB model (59 MBps compared with 140 MBps)
Best overall thumbdrive performance, relatively inexpensive
Flimsy build, limited capacity
SanDisk's new Extreme USB 3.0 stick is one of the best value devices we've tested, which combines impressively quick operation for a miniature thumbdrive, extremely light weight – if potentially fragile – and an excellent price per capacity metric of just...
Published: 2013-06-21, Author: James , review by: micromart.co.uk
Abstract: It's not quite the USB 3.0 version of the SanDisk Ultra Backup we wanted (there's no hardware backup button, for a start) but the SanDisk Extreme 64GB is in similar territory – only this time, it's much more modern. If you don't believe us, you only have ...
Abstract: We all use USB sticks at work or at home, it's the easiest and often the fastest way to copy or transfer some files. There's a huge number of different ones out there - some extremely cheap, and others more expensive. It can be a challenge to find a goo...
Top-in-class random transfer speeds, Sturdy design, Good price
Sequential performance falls behind competitors
If you want a USB 3.0 drive with impressive sequential and random read/write speeds at an affordable price, the SanDisk Extreme USB 3.0 Flash Drive is an excellent offering...
Abstract: It's hard to believe that the fastest USB 3.0-rated thumb drives can outperform the hard drive in your desktop PC. On the other hand, the slowest models shouldn't even be allowed USB 3.0 branding. We test 31 different drives to determine the quickest. M...
A good 64GB USB 3.0 memory stick shouldn't require much explaining. Plug it in, copy your files back and forth and carry your data any where - the quicker, the better. With a demonstrated peak sequential read speed of 199MB/s and write speed of 186MB/s in...
Available in 16GB, 32GB and 64GB capacities, Excellent read and write speeds, Backwards compatible with USB 2.0, Compatible with Windows XP/Vista/7 and Mac, Good looking and well constructed design, Includes SanDisk SecureAccess software, Limited lifetime
Includes only 2GB of online storage
The SanDisk Extreme is one of the better, if not the best, USB 3.0 flash drives to come through the 'Labs to date. Along with a relatively compact design, the Extreme packs some impressive performance. It performed very well in our tests, reading at s...
Abstract: With the introduction of the Panther Point chipset along with Ivy Bridge CPUs, USB 3.0 has become more mainstream than ever before, which means those purchasing a new system nowadays can take full advantage of the additional bandwidth offered by USB 3.0. ...
If you want a USB 3.0 drive that has impressive read/write speeds and an affordable price, look no further than the SanDisk Extreme USB 3.0 series! ...
