Samsung T3 is the new solid state drive from the Korean electronic giant. The T3 will be made available with minimum capacity of 250GB and will also be available in multi terabyte storage capacities. T3 is made using Samsung’s proprietary Vertical NAND (V-NAND) and SSD TurboWrite technology. In short, T3 SSD is designed for those who need speed without compromise. T3 will be available from February 2016 in USA, China, Korea and select European countries.
“Following the successful worldwide launch of the Portable SSD T1 in 2015, we made several significant upgrades to the T3 based on the feedback and needs of our customers, which included content creators and business professionals in particular,” said Un-Soo Kim, Senior Vice President of Brand Product Marketing, Memory Business at Samsung Electronics. “As such, the T3 delivers the outstanding performance, storage capacity and durability needed from an external storage device for today’s mobile lifestyle, without compromising on style or security. It’s the new portable external storage drive users can depend on in any situation or environment.”
The T3 comes in 250GB, 500GB, 1TB and 2TB storage options. Thanks to the superior NAND technology, T3 can reach read and write speeds of up to 450MB/s when used with a USB 3.1 interface. T3 comes with a three year warranty and comes with USB Type C connection. For additional security, there is AES 256-bit hardware encryption built in. T3 can withstand up to 1500G of G-force (drop up to 2 metres) and has a three year warranty.
