SanDisk Unveils Massive 8TB External SSD with Blazing-Fast Speeds
Introducing the SanDisk Desktop Drive
Western Digital has expanded its SanDisk external storage lineup with the introduction of the SanDisk Desktop Drive, now available in a whopping 8TB capacity. This new drive boasts impressive read speeds of up to 1,000MB/s and write speeds of up to 900MB/s, making it an ideal solution for those dealing with large files and demanding applications.
Ample Storage for Your Growing Needs
In today’s digital age, where file sizes are continually increasing, and storage requirements are skyrocketing, the SanDisk Desktop Drive provides a much-needed solution. Whether you’re working with high-resolution photos, 8K video, or extensive project files, this drive offers ample space to store and access your data quickly and efficiently.
Blazing-Fast Performance
With read speeds up to four times faster than traditional external hard drives, the SanDisk Desktop Drive ensures that you can access your files at lightning-fast speeds. The impressive write speeds of up to 900MB/s make it perfect for transferring large files or working directly from the drive, providing an experience similar to using internal storage.
Versatile Connectivity and Compatibility
The Desktop Drive features a USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 2) interface, allowing you to take full advantage of its high-speed capabilities. A USB-C to USB-A cable is also included, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices. The drive comes pre-formatted with exFAT, making it plug-and-play ready, and it also supports Apple Time Machine right out of the box.
Pricing and Availability
The 8TB SanDisk Desktop Drive is now available for purchase through the Western Digital website, priced at £633.99 in the UK and $699.99 in the United States. For those who don’t require as much storage, a 4TB version is also available at a more affordable price of £359.99 / $379.99. Both sizes come with a 3-year limited warranty for added peace of mind.
Expand Your Xbox Storage with WD_Black C50 Expansion Card
In addition to the SanDisk Desktop Drive, Western Digital is currently offering a sale on the WD_Black C50 Expansion Card for Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S consoles. This is an excellent opportunity to add an extra 512GB or 1TB of SSD storage to your gaming setup at a discounted price.
3 Comments
SanDisk breaking the bank or just breaking the storage game? Affordable is an understatement!
8TB for that price? SanDisk might as well be giving it away!
Honestly, didn’t we expect it to cost as much as a small car? Surprising indeed!