Samsung Portable SSD T9

[Marx55]

Available in Amazon Canada:

SAMSUNG T9 1TB, Portable SSD, up to 2000MB/s, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 (20Gbps) NVMe, Rugged, for Photographers, Content Creators and Gaming, External Solid State Drive (MU-PG1T0B/AM)
This item will be released on October 3, 2023.

SAMSUNG T9 2TB Portable SSD, USB 3.2 Gen. 2x2, Black, Upto 2000MB/s Read Speed - MU-PG1T0B/AM [Canada Version]

Portable SSD T9 offers maximum sequential read/write speeds of 2,000 megabytes-per-second on the USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 interface. The T9 is compatible with Windows, macOS, Android phones and tablets, smart TVs, gaming consoles and 12K camera. The T9 also offers up to 3 meters drop resistance and is bac...

www.amazon.ca

 

[Basic75]

With USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 (20 Gbps) interface and utilizing the NVMe™ protocol, the T9 can transfer a 2GB file in almost 1 second achieving sequential read/write speeds of up to 2,000 MB/s.

It also says "To reach maximum sequential read/write speeds of up to 2,000 MB/s, respectively, the host device and connection cables must support USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 and the UASP mode must be enabled."
I'm still confused and not sure whether macOS properly supports UASP (and with TRIM).

 

[Marx55]

Official Samsung announcement (available today):

Samsung Announces T9 Portable SSD
The Samsung Portable SSD T9 will be available starting today at Samsung.com and select retailers with manufacturer’s suggested retail prices (MSRPs) of $139.99 for the 1TB, $239.99 for the 2TB, and $439.99 for the 4TB.

Samsung Announces T9 Portable SSD

First Samsung Portable SSD featuring a USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 interface delivers increased productivity with speeds up to 2,000 MB/s Two times faster than previous models, users can transfer a 4GB video in two seconds Samsung Electronics America today announced the release of its newest addition to the...

news.samsung.com

And at Samsung store (ships by 6th October 2023):

Portable SSD T9 USB 3.2 Gen2x2 4TB (Black)
MU-PG4T0B/AM

Portable SSD T9 USB 3.2 Gen2x2 4TB (Black) | Samsung US

www.samsung.com

Soon to show also here (update: already showing):

Find the Portable SSD that’s right for you

Portable SSD | Consumer Storage | Samsung Semiconductor Global

Samsung Portable SSD raises the bar for external storages with speed, durability, portability, security. Find information about T7, T7 touch, T5, X5.

semiconductor.samsung.com

 

[Marx55]

Amazon USA:

SAMSUNG T9 Portable SSD 4TB, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 External Solid State Drive, Seq. Read Speeds Up to 2,000MB/s for Gaming, Students and Professionals,MU-PG4T0B/AM, Black

SAMSUNG T9 Portable SSD 4TB, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 External Solid State Drive, Seq. Read Speeds Up to 2,000MB/s for Gaming, Students and Professionals,MU-PG4T0B/AM, Black

Add power to all your projects with up to 2,000 MB/s transfer speeds*—stellar performance fast enough to for the tasks that matter most. With up to 4TB capacity, the T9 Portable SSD offers plenty of storage space making it a safe bet for capturing all your creative endeavors. *Performance may var...

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[stanleystf]

Amazon USA:

SAMSUNG T9 Portable SSD 4TB, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 External Solid State Drive, Seq. Read Speeds Up to 2,000MB/s for Gaming, Students and Professionals,MU-PG4T0B/AM, Black

SAMSUNG T9 Portable SSD 4TB, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 External Solid State Drive, Seq. Read Speeds Up to 2,000MB/s for Gaming, Students and Professionals,MU-PG4T0B/AM, Black

Add power to all your projects with up to 2,000 MB/s transfer speeds*—stellar performance fast enough to for the tasks that matter most. With up to 4TB capacity, the T9 Portable SSD offers plenty of storage space making it a safe bet for capturing all your creative endeavors. *Performance may var...

www.amazon.com

So, no 8TB version any time soon?

 

[NEPOBABY]

So, no 8TB version any time soon?

Patience padowan. It takes time to get chips small enough and cool enough to run in a small enclosure.

 

[Marx55]

Wow!!!

Samsung Portable SSD T5 EVO (up to 8 TB)

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/samsung-portable-ssd-t5-up-to-8-tb.2411008

 

[stanleystf]

Wow!!!

Samsung Portable SSD T5 EVO (up to 8 TB)

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/samsung-portable-ssd-t5-up-to-8-tb.2411008

I love Samsung! 🤩