Western Digital today announced the upcoming launch of several new consumer-oriented 4TB portable SSDs, featuring new offerings from the SanDisk, WD and WD_Black brands. The new 4TB SSDs are designed for gamers, content creators and creative professionals who need extra storage space to work with.
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The SanDisk Extreme Pro Portable NVMe SSD offers up to 2000 MB / s read and write speeds, and the aluminum chassis serves as a cooling plate to deliver higher sustained speeds. The SanDisk Extreme Pro Portable SSD will be available later this quarter for $ 750.
Also under the SanDisk brand, Western Digital offers the SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD with read speeds up to 1050MB / s and write speeds up to 1000MB / s. The Extreme Portable SSD has two meters of fall protection and water and dust resistance of IP55. The new SSD will be available for $ 700 later this term.
For gamers, the WD_Black provides read speeds of up to 2000 MB / s, and is compatible with PCs, PlayStations and Xbox One game libraries. It will be available for $ 750 later this term.
Under the WD brand, Western Digital debuts the latest MyPassport SSD, which offers read speeds of up to 1050MB / s and write speeds of up to 1000MB / s. It has a shock and vibration resistant metal design that is drop resistant up to 6.5 feet, and it comes in colors that include blue, gray, red, gold and silver. It will be available for $ 680 later this term.
All of the new SSDs are available at the Western Digital Store and other major retailers when it launches.