Samsung T9 4TB USB-C 3.2 PCIe NVMe Rubber Portable SSD (Black)

Overview

The Samsung MU-PG4T0B/AM is a portable solid-state drive designed to deliver high-capacity storage with fast data transfer speeds. Offering 4TB of space and connecting via USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2, it achieves sequential read and write speeds up to 2,000 MB/s. This makes it ideal for quickly moving large files such as 4K videos, high-resolution photos, and extensive game libraries, helping professionals and enthusiasts manage their data efficiently on the go.

Key features

• USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 interface provides up to 20 Gb/s bandwidth for rapid data transfers.
• Consistent write speeds near 1,000 MB/s thanks to an expanded Turbowrite buffer, ensuring smooth performance during long file transfers.
• Durable rubber housing protects against drops up to 9.8 feet, making it suitable for mobile and rugged environments.
• Internal thermal guard disperses heat to prevent performance throttling during intensive use.
• Low idle power consumption helps extend battery life when connected to laptops or mobile devices.
• Supports AES 256-bit hardware encryption, allowing users to secure sensitive data with password protection.
• Includes both USB-C and USB-C to USB-A cables for versatile compatibility with a wide range of devices.

Key specs

• Storage capacity: 4 TB
• Interface: USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2
• Sequential read speed: up to 2,000 MB/s
• Sequential write speed: up to 2,000 MB/s
• Sustained write speed after Turbowrite buffer: approximately 1,000 MB/s
• Drop resistance: up to 9.8 feet (3 meters)
• Encryption: AES 256-bit hardware encryption
• Power consumption: low idle power mode for energy efficiency

Connectivity and compatibility

This portable SSD connects easily to a variety of devices, making it a flexible choice for users with mixed hardware environments. It works seamlessly with the latest iPhone 15 series, Samsung Galaxy devices, Macs, Windows PCs, and gaming consoles. The included USB-C to USB-A cable ensures compatibility with older computers and peripherals that lack USB-C ports.

• USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 port for high-speed data transfer
• USB-C to USB-A cable included for broader device support
• Compatible with iPhone 15, Galaxy smartphones, Mac, Windows, and consoles

Durability and design

The Samsung T9 features a rubberized shell that offers reliable protection against accidental drops and bumps, making it well suited for travel and fieldwork. Its soft-touch surface and curved edges provide a comfortable grip, reducing the chance of slips. The internal thermal guard helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, preventing slowdowns during extended use.

Ideal uses and environments

This SSD is a strong choice for creative professionals such as filmmakers and photographers who need fast, reliable storage for large media files while working on location. It also fits well in mobile office setups where quick backups and secure data handling are essential. Its rugged design and encryption features make it suitable for users who require both durability and data privacy during travel or remote work.