Samsung MU-PC500H/AM

Overview

The Samsung MU-PC500H/AM is a 500GB portable solid-state drive designed to deliver fast and reliable storage for users on the move. Utilizing PCIe NVMe technology paired with a USB 3.2 Gen 2 interface, it achieves read speeds up to 1,050 MB/s and write speeds up to 1,000 MB/s, enabling quick file transfers and smooth application performance. Its durable aluminum unibody protects against drops up to 6.6 feet, making it a robust choice for everyday use.

Key features

• High-speed PCIe NVMe interface ensures rapid data transfer for large files and demanding applications
• USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C port provides broad compatibility and fast connectivity with modern devices
• AES 256-bit hardware encryption with optional password protection safeguards sensitive data
• Aluminum unibody design offers durability and resistance to drops up to 6.6 feet
• Dynamic Thermal Guard technology maintains optimal temperature to prevent overheating during extended use
• Includes both USB-C to USB-C and USB-C to USB-A cables for versatile device connections
• Supports cross-platform use with Windows, macOS, Android devices, gaming consoles, and iPhone 15 for ProRes 4K video recording

Key specs

• Storage capacity: 500 GB
• Interface: PCIe NVMe with USB 3.2 Gen 2
• Read speed: up to 1,050 MB/s
• Write speed: up to 1,000 MB/s
• Encryption: AES 256-bit hardware encryption
• Drop resistance: up to 6.6 feet (2 meters)
• Connectivity: USB-C port with included USB-C to USB-C and USB-C to USB-A cables

Connectivity and compatibility

This portable SSD connects via a USB-C port and comes with two cables to ensure compatibility with a wide range of devices. Whether you are using a Windows or macOS computer, an Android smartphone, a gaming console, or the latest iPhone 15 models, this drive integrates smoothly into your setup. The USB 3.2 Gen 2 interface supports fast data transfer speeds while maintaining backward compatibility with older USB standards through the included adapters.

Ideal uses and environments

The Samsung MU-PC500H/AM is well suited for professionals and enthusiasts who require fast, secure, and portable storage. Photographers and videographers can benefit from its high-speed transfers and encryption when handling large media files. Gamers can expand their console storage with quick load times, while everyday users will appreciate the drive’s durability and ease of use for backups and file sharing. Its compact design and robust build make it a reliable companion for travel and remote work.

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