G-Technology, a newly-developed storage company, has launched the G-drive portable SSD with large capacity. We will list some detailed specifications of this G-Technology G-Drive SSD. So go on your reading to get more information.
G-Technology G-Drive Portable SSD Has Been Launched with Large Capacity
The G-Technology, a newly-developed and unknown storage company in the storage market, is specializing in developing and researching solid-state drives which are used for MacOS. And as a matter of fact, the G-Technology has been purchased by the Hitachi Global Storage Technologies (HGST), which is owned and operated by Western Digital, a famous storage company in the market.
The product line of G-technology is pretty wide, including enterprise-class storage servers, modular desktop RAID boxes and so on. With so many various products, the G-Drive mobile SSD would be the smallest and portable product. And let’s look at some detailed information of this G-Technology G-Drive portable SSD in the following part.
First of all, for the design of this G-Technology G-Drive portable SSD, it is large in size so that it can be easily found when putting it in somewhere. It is about 9.5cm long, 5cm wide and 1.45cm thick. It is about the size of a visiting card holder. It is about 86.2g weight. However, it also can be fit in a pocket. So it is very convenient to carry with such a design.
There is a G logo on the surface of the G-Technology G-Drive portable SSD and it is with a matte black body that’ s offset by a silver endcap with exposed screws.
And G-Technology provides a Type-C to Type-C cable and a Type-C to Type-A cable for users. Both of these two cables are 12cm long.
The G-Technology G-Drive mobile SSD has a large capacity. The capacity range is from 500GB to 2TB. Users can save a large number of files on this G-Drive SSD with so large capacity. And G-Technology has claimed that the data transfer rate is about 560 MB/s.
As we have mentioned in the above part, the G-Technology G-Drive portable SSD is aimed at the Mac users. And it will be formatted to Apple’s HFS+ file system. However, it will not be usable on Windows PC if it is just plug in. And it is compatible with Windows operating system as long as it is reformatted with a piece of third-party software. In addition, with this reason, many drives choose to use the cross-compatible ExFAT or FAT32 file systems.
The trusty CrystalDiskMark benchmark shows that the sequential read and write speed of this G-Technology G-Drive portable SSD respectively are 562.2MB/s and 514.8MB/s. And the random read and write speed respectively are 134.2MB/s and 134.3MB/s. These data show that the G-Drive mobile SSD has a faster speed.
The G-Technology G-Drive portable SSD seems to have a base of regular enterprise consumers, and if it is trying to break into the prosumer market, it needs to communicate better. And G-technology provides 5-year warranty to consumers. And the price of G-Drive mobile SSD is about 19,999 Rs for the 500GB.
Final Words
All in all, the G-Technology has launched the G-Drive portable SSD with large capacity. And it also has great performance. In addition, this large capacity portable SSD is convenient to save files and data.