#WESTERN DIGITAL MY PASSPORT 1TB REVIEW FOR MAC#
#WESTERN DIGITAL MY PASSPORT 1TB REVIEW PORTABLE#

#WESTERN DIGITAL MY PASSPORT 1TB REVIEW PORTABLE#

With no moving parts, you’d have to hit most portable SSDs with a hammer to damage them. That’s more data than the average user is likely to write to an external drive in two decades.In other words, don’t worry about it.ĭon’t worry about dropping the My Passport SSD, either. When sold separately, SN550 SSD inside the My Passport SSD is rated fr 300TBW per 500GB of capacity.

The warranty is a reassuring five years, though there’s no TBW rating, i.e., TeraBytes that may be Written over the life of the drive. There’s also a choice in color-gray, blue, red, or gold. Automatic Backup Included WD Backup software makes it easy to automatically back up high-capacity files to your drive or Dropbox cloud service account. In fact, we rate it so highly, it takes the top spot in our round up of the best external hard drives (mentioned above). Built to withstand a drop of up to 6.5 feet (1.98 meters), My Passport SSD is engineered from the ground up by Western Digital to be a quality drive, inside and out, to deliver reliable performance. The 4TB iteration of the Western Digital My Passport is a top choice. Go to the WD shopping page and you will find that the WD My Passport HDD comes with large enough capacities ranging from 1TB to 5TB (no 3TB).

#WESTERN DIGITAL MY PASSPORT 1TB REVIEW FOR MAC#

The 2020 My Passport SSD is currently available in two capacities: 500MB (currently $108 at Amazon Remove non-product link) and the 1TB we tested ( currently $160 at Amazon). Capacity: 1TB / 2TB / 4TB / 5TB Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 1 Dimensions (L x W x D): 107mm x 75mm x 19mm. WD just launched a pair of external hard drives largely designed for Mac users.The My Passport Studio is the higher end of the two, featuring an all metal anodized aluminum body, sleek rounded edges, capacities up to 1TB, dual FireWire 800 ports and a suite of drive management and security software. WD My passport is a high-end series and consists of two hard drive types: HDD and SSD. Designed to fit in the palm of your hand, theres plenty of space to store a massive amount of photos, videos, music and documents. Note that this image skews dark-the silver unit the company sent me is quite a few shades lighter. My Passport is the trusted, portable storage that perfectly complements your on-the-go lifestyle.

WD’s My Passport SSD utilizes a USB Type-C/10Gbps interface. The older WD My Passport SSD was also 10Gbps, but WD upgraded the internals from SATA (550MBps max over any bus) to far faster NVMe with its own SN550 SSD to deliver a more than two-fold improvement in performance.

Western digital my passport 1tb review