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Samsung Portable SSD X5 Thunderbolt™3 500GB

UK MU-PB500B/EU · 500 GB
Capacity
500 GB
Form factor
Portable SSD
Interface
ThunderboltTM 3 (40Gbps)
Warranty
Not verified
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Samsung Portable SSD X5 Thunderbolt™3 1TB

Compared with yours · Samsung Portable SSD X5 Thunderbolt™3 500GB

  • Capacity500 GB → 1000 GB
  • Rated performance and conditionsSequential Read: Up to 2,800 MB/sec, Sequential Write: Up to 2,100 MB/sec → Sequential Read: Up to 2,800 MB/sec, Sequential Write: Up to 2,300 MB/sec
  • WarrantyNot verified → Not verified

Same: Form factor Portable SSD · Interface ThunderboltTM 3 (40Gbps)

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Exact model: UK MU-PB1T0B/EU · 1 TB

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Nominal capacity1000 GB
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Manufacturer capacity: 1TB (*1 GB=1,000,000,000 bytes, 1 TB=1,000,000,000,000 bytes). Decimal TB converted to GB where needed; formatted usable capacity is lower.

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Form factorPortable SSD
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Samsung Portable SSD X5 Thunderbolt™3 2TB

Compared with yours · Samsung Portable SSD X5 Thunderbolt™3 500GB

  • Capacity500 GB → 2000 GB
  • Rated performance and conditionsSequential Read: Up to 2,800 MB/sec, Sequential Write: Up to 2,100 MB/sec → Sequential Read: Up to 2,800 MB/sec, Sequential Write: Up to 2,300 MB/sec
  • WarrantyNot verified → Not verified

Same: Form factor Portable SSD · Interface ThunderboltTM 3 (40Gbps)

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Full comparison vs Samsung Portable SSD X5 Thunderbolt™3 1TB

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Exact model: UK MU-PB2T0B/EU · 2 TB

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Nominal capacity2000 GB
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Manufacturer capacity: 2TB (*1 GB=1,000,000,000 bytes, 1 TB=1,000,000,000,000 bytes). Decimal TB converted to GB where needed; formatted usable capacity is lower.

Samsung UK — exact MU-PB2T0B/EU manufacturer specifications
Form factorPortable SSD
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Samsung UK — MU-PB2T0B/EU exact catalogue identity and official gallery
InterfaceThunderboltTM 3 (40Gbps)
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Samsung Portable SSD T7 Touch USB 3.2 500GB · Black

Compared with yours · Samsung Portable SSD X5 Thunderbolt™3 500GB

  • InterfaceThunderboltTM 3 (40Gbps) → USB 3.2 Gen.2 (10Gbps)
  • Rated performance and conditionsSequential Read: Up to 2,800 MB/sec, Sequential Write: Up to 2,100 MB/sec → Sequential Read/Write: Up to 1,050MB/sec /Up to 1,000 MB/sec*
  • Manufacturer warranty and enduranceLimited 3-year (*For the full warranty statement, please visit www.samsung.com/portable-ssd and www.samsung.com/support) → Limited 3-year* *For the full warranty statement, please visit www.samsung.com/ssd and www.samsung.com/support
  • WarrantyNot verified → Not verified

Same: Capacity 500 GB · Form factor Portable SSD

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Full comparison vs Samsung Portable SSD T7 USB 3.2 Gen 2 · Indigo Blue · 500 GB

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Exact model: UK MU-PC500K/WW · Black · 500 GB

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Nominal capacity500 GB
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Manufacturer specification

Manufacturer capacity: 500GB (*1 GB=1,000,000,000 bytes, 1 TB=1,000,000,000,000 bytes). Decimal TB converted to GB where needed; formatted usable capacity is lower.

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Form factorPortable SSD
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InterfaceUSB 3.2 Gen.2 (10Gbps)
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Samsung Portable SSD T7 Touch USB 3.2 500GB · Silver

Compared with yours · Samsung Portable SSD X5 Thunderbolt™3 500GB

  • InterfaceThunderboltTM 3 (40Gbps) → USB 3.2 Gen.2 (10Gbps)
  • Rated performance and conditionsSequential Read: Up to 2,800 MB/sec, Sequential Write: Up to 2,100 MB/sec → Sequential Read/Write: Up to 1,050MB/sec /Up to 1,000 MB/sec*
  • Manufacturer warranty and enduranceLimited 3-year (*For the full warranty statement, please visit www.samsung.com/portable-ssd and www.samsung.com/support) → Limited 3-year* *For the full warranty statement, please visit www.samsung.com/ssd and www.samsung.com/support
  • WarrantyNot verified → Not verified

Same: Capacity 500 GB · Form factor Portable SSD

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Full comparison vs Samsung Portable SSD T7 USB 3.2 Gen 2 · Indigo Blue · 500 GB

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Exact model: UK MU-PC500S/WW · Silver · 500 GB

Sources: 18 of 18 specifications cited.

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Nominal capacity500 GB
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Manufacturer specification

Manufacturer capacity: 500GB (*1 GB=1,000,000,000 bytes, 1 TB=1,000,000,000,000 bytes). Decimal TB converted to GB where needed; formatted usable capacity is lower.

Samsung UK — exact MU-PC500S/WW manufacturer specifications
Form factorPortable SSD
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InterfaceUSB 3.2 Gen.2 (10Gbps)
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Samsung Portable SSD T7 USB 3.2 Gen 2 · Indigo Blue · 500 GB

Compared with yours · Samsung Portable SSD X5 Thunderbolt™3 500GB

  • InterfaceThunderboltTM 3 (40Gbps) → USB 3.2 Gen.2 (10Gbps)
  • Rated performance and conditionsSequential Read: Up to 2,800 MB/sec, Sequential Write: Up to 2,100 MB/sec → Sequential Read/Write: Up to 1,050MB/sec /Up to 1,000 MB/sec*
  • Manufacturer warranty and enduranceLimited 3-year (*For the full warranty statement, please visit www.samsung.com/portable-ssd and www.samsung.com/support) → Limited 3-year* *For the full warranty statement, please visit www.samsung.com/ssd and www.samsung.com/support
  • WarrantyNot verified → Not verified

Same: Capacity 500 GB · Form factor Portable SSD

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Full comparison vs Samsung Portable SSD T7 Touch USB 3.2 500GB · Black

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Exact model: UK MU-PC500H/WW · Indigo Blue · 500 GB

Sources: 18 of 18 specifications cited.

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Nominal capacity500 GB
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Manufacturer capacity: 500GB (*1 GB=1,000,000,000 bytes, 1 TB=1,000,000,000,000 bytes). Decimal TB converted to GB where needed; formatted usable capacity is lower.

Samsung UK — exact MU-PC500H/WW manufacturer specifications
Form factorPortable SSD
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Samsung Portable SSD T7 USB 3.2 Gen 2 · Metallic Red · 500 GB

Compared with yours · Samsung Portable SSD X5 Thunderbolt™3 500GB

  • InterfaceThunderboltTM 3 (40Gbps) → USB 3.2 Gen.2 (10Gbps)
  • Rated performance and conditionsSequential Read: Up to 2,800 MB/sec, Sequential Write: Up to 2,100 MB/sec → Sequential Read/Write: Up to 1,050MB/sec /Up to 1,000 MB/sec*
  • Manufacturer warranty and enduranceLimited 3-year (*For the full warranty statement, please visit www.samsung.com/portable-ssd and www.samsung.com/support) → Limited 3-year* *For the full warranty statement, please visit www.samsung.com/ssd and www.samsung.com/support
  • WarrantyNot verified → Not verified

Same: Capacity 500 GB · Form factor Portable SSD

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Full comparison vs Samsung Portable SSD T7 Touch USB 3.2 500GB · Black

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Exact model: UK MU-PC500R/WW · Metallic Red · 500 GB

Sources: 18 of 18 specifications cited.

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Nominal capacity500 GB
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Manufacturer specification

Manufacturer capacity: 500GB (*1 GB=1,000,000,000 bytes, 1 TB=1,000,000,000,000 bytes). Decimal TB converted to GB where needed; formatted usable capacity is lower.

Samsung UK — exact MU-PC500R/WW manufacturer specifications
Form factorPortable SSD
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