- The T9 is Samsung’s first portable SSD with a USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 interface, delivering increased productivity with read/write speeds of up to 2,000 MB/s.
- Twice as fast as previous models, users can transfer a 4GB video in two seconds
- Maximum capacity of up to 4TB provides ample storage for professional-quality content
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – October 13, 2023 – Samsung Electronics, a global leader in advanced memory technologies, has announced the launch of its latest T series range, the T9 Portable Solid State Drive (SSD) in Singapore. With its sleek, portable design, the T9 is designed to protect data on the go, providing users with fast transfer speeds and ample storage, and providing the reliability and convenience they need.
“With advancements in high-resolution photos and the growing popularity of 4K videos, professional content creators are now faced with the need to frequently transfer large amounts of data,” said Hangu Sohn, Vice President of Team Biz memory brand products at Samsung Electronics. . “The T9 offers professionals a solution to alleviate the challenges of managing their data, and Samsung will continue to provide optimized memory solutions that allow professionals to fully focus on realizing their creative potential.”
Superior performance and massive storage capacity
The T9 offers maximum sequential read/write speeds of 2,000 megabytes per second (MB/s) over the USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 interface. About twice as fast as the previous T7 model, speeds at this level allow users to transfer a 4 gigabyte (GB) Full HD video in almost two seconds.
The T9 is available in three different capacity options to suit every creator’s needs. With 1 terabyte (TB), 2 TB and 4 TB varieties, the T9 enables fast and frequent transfers while providing sufficient storage for large volumes of data. Its compact size, similar to that of a credit card, allows creators to take their inspiration wherever they go with as few limitations as possible in their creative process.
Luxury added to robustness
The T9 not only offers functional advantages, but also unique design advantages under the concept of “luxury added to ruggedness” based on the “robust” design concept of the T7 Shield. The curved diagonal lines and inverted carbon patterns on the surface of the T9 give the rubber a cloth-like feel to the user, like a luxurious wallet.
Unmatched reliability and thermal control
Professional creators push the boundaries of what is possible and their data is invaluable. Resistant to drops from up to three meters and backed by a five-year limited warranty, the Portable SSD T9’s rugged design is built to protect data with the reliability users need and allow them to continue their most challenging projects. ambitious.
For creators who need fast, efficient large file transfers without slowdowns, the T9 is the perfect companion. Thanks to Samsung’s Dynamic Thermal Guard, it effectively minimizes performance drops that can be caused by overheating, ensuring consistent and fast transfer speeds. Additionally, the T9 is designed in accordance with the international safety standard IEC 62368-1, making it an ideal choice for a wide range of demanding tasks with minimal heat transfer.
Manage T9 with Samsung Magician 8.0 software
Samsung Magician software provides an enhanced user experience with features such as performance testing, security features, firmware updates, and real-time health checking. Firmware updating is a very important feature for memory products and Magician software is ready to resolve any issues that may arise in the field. With the new version 8.0 released in September 2023, all Samsung software such as data migration, PSSD software and card authentication tool will be integrated into Magician software and the operating system support range will be expanded , for the convenience of Windows, Mac and Android users.
Seamless Compatibility
With a proven track record in portable SSD compatibility, Samsung designed the T9 to meet USB Type-C power specifications and support the smooth workflow of professional creators. This has improved compatibility between operating systems such as Windows, macOS, smartphones and tablets, game consoles and high-resolution professional cameras. The T9 also comes with USB Type C to C and USB Type C to A cables.
Local availability and pricing
The Portable SSD T9 series will be available on
Samsung Online StoreLazada, Shopee and major consumer electronics retailers starting
October 16, 2023.
Product |
Model |
Recommended Price (SGD) |
T9 1TB Portable SSD |
MU-PG1T0B/WW |
$199.00 |
T9 2TB Portable SSD |
MU-PG2T0B/WW |
$339.00 |
T9 4TB Portable SSD |
MU-PG4T0B/WW |
$599.00 |
Features
Samsung T9 Portable SSD Product Specifications |
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Interface |
USB 3.2 generation 2×2 (20 Gbps) |
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Material
Information |
Abilities 1) |
1 TB |
2 TB |
4 TB |
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Dimensions 2) |
88x60x14mm |
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Weight 2) |
122 grams |
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Performance |
Sequential reading 3) |
Up to 2000 MB/sec |
Up to 2000 MB/sec |
Up to 2000 MB/sec |
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Sequential writing 3) |
Up to 1950 MB/sec |
Up to 1950 MB/sec |
Up to 2000 MB/sec |
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Sustainability |
Drop resistant 4) |
Up to 3m |
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Security |
Encryption |
256-bit AES hardware encryption |
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Software 5) |
Samsung Magician Software |
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Compatibility |
Operating system 6) |
Windows®, macOS®, Android™ |
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Device 6) |
PCs, laptops, tablets, smartphones |
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Reliability |
Temperature 7) |
Operating |
0°C to 60°C |
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Out of operation |
-40°C to 85°C |
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Humidity |
5% to 95% non-condensing |
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Shock |
Out of operation |
1500G, duration: 0.5 ms, 3 axes |
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Vibration |
Out of operation |
20 ~ 2000Hz, 20G |
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Certifications |
CE, BSMI, KC, VCCI, RCM, FCC, IC, UL, TUV, CB, EAC, UKCA, BIS |
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RoHS Compliance |
RoHS2 |
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guarantee 8) |
Five (5) year limited warranty |
1) 1 GB = 1,000,000,000 bytes, 1 TB = 1,000,000,000,000 bytes. Lower capacity may be demonstrated by your computer due to the use of a different measurement standard.
2) Actual product weight and size may vary depending on product capacity and measurement method.
3) Performance may vary depending on host configuration, cable and user system environment. To achieve maximum sequential read/write speeds of up to 2000MB/s respectively, the host device and connecting cables must support USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 and UASP mode must be enabled.
Test system configuration: ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-E GAMING WIFI, Intel i9-10900K @ 3.70 GHz, 3696 MHz, 10 cores, 20 logical processors / DDR4 8 GB frequency DRAM 1132.3 MHz / Win 11 Pro
4) Based on internal free fall shock test performed under controlled conditions. Drop resistance may vary depending on actual environmental conditions. Damage caused by a fall is not covered by warranty.
Test condition: The device fell in free fall onto a metal plate from a height of 3 meters.
No warranty is provided for any physical damage.
5) Samsung Magician software is available on Windows®, macOS® and Android™. It requires Windows® 7 and above, macOS® High Sierra (10.13.6) and above, or Android™ 5.1 (Lollipop) and above. Older versions of Windows®, macOS® and Android™ operating systems may not be supported.
6) Compatibility with host devices may vary. Some operating systems may require T9 reformatting. The T9 is backward compatible with USB 3.2, USB 3.1, USB 3.0 and USB 2.0.
7) The temperature is measured at the hottest point of the case. Sufficient airflow is recommended to operate properly under heavier workloads within the operating temperature of the device.
8) The LED component of the T9 is warranted for five (5) years of typical use, typical use for purposes of this warranty defined as four (4) hours of operation per day at temperatures of 40℃ or below. For more warranty information, please visit https://semiconductor.samsung.com/consumer-storage/support/warranty
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Source: Media Outreach Newswire