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    KingSpec Z5 Portable SSD With RGB 2TB - Up to 2100 MB/s - USB 3.2 Gen 2 - Type-c, 20Gbps, External Solid State Drive, for Photographers, Content Creators and Gaming, Black

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    • Lightning-Fast Data Transfer: KingSpec's External SSD offers blazing 20Gbps speeds and up to 2100 MB/s for lightning-quick data transfers. (On Macbook,the speed may drop.)
    • Sleek, Stylish, and Powerful: Its sleek black with RGB design not only exudes style but also delivers top-notch performance, making it the perfect addition to your computer setup.
    • Built for Endurance: Crafted from high-quality materials, this SSD is built to last, ensuring reliability and durability for all your data storage needs.
    • Effortless Operation: With plug-and-play functionality. No additional software or drivers are required.
    • Versatile Compatibility: This SSD is designed to work seamlessly with a wide range of computer hardware, making it equally suited for work or play, ready to meet all your storage demands. Not recommended for iPhone-related products.
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    Blazing-Fast 20Gbps Speed

    Blazing-Fast 20Gbps Speed
    Powered by USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 interface with up to 20Gbps speed - transfer large files in seconds.

    Zinc Alloy Body for Efficient Cooling

    Zinc Alloy Body for Efficient Cooling
    Built with a high-strength zinc alloy casing for rapid heat conduction, improved thermal efficiency, and stable long-term performance.

    Durable Shell with Futuristic Look

    Durable Shell with Futuristic Look
    Tough, pressure-resistant shell with a bold gaming-inspired design that protects and impresses.

    True Plug-and-Play Convenience

    True Plug-and-Play Convenience
    No drivers needed - seamless Type-C plug-and-play across multiple platforms.

    Massive 4TB Storage

    Massive 4TB Storage
    Up to 4TB capacity - perfect for storing games, 4K videos, work data, and backups.

    Compact and Portable

    Compact and Portable
    Sleek and compact design makes it easy to carry - perfect for travel, business, or everyday use.

    3-Year Warranty for Peace of Mind

    3-Year Warranty for Peace of Mind
    Backed by a 3-year limited warranty to ensure worry-free use and long-term reliability.

    Lightning-Fast Data Transfer: KingSpec's External SSD offers blazing 20Gbps speeds and up to 2000 MB/s for lightning-quick data transfers.
    Sleek,
    Stylish,
    and Powerful: Its sleek black with RGB design not only exudes style but also delivers top-notch performance, making it the perfect addition to your computer setup.
    Built for Endurance: Crafted from high-quality materials, this SSD is built to last, ensuring reliability and durability for all your data storage needs.
    Effortless Operation: With plug-and-play functionality. No additional software or drivers are required.
    Versatile Compatibility: This SSD is designed to work seamlessly with a wide range of computer hardware, making it equally suited for work or play, ready to meet all your storage demands.

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    The KingSpec Z5 is a 2TB portable external SSD with a USB-C USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 interface and advertised sequential speeds of up to 2,100 MB/s read and 1,850 MB/s write. It suits photographers, content creators, and gamers who need fast storage for compatible computers.

    Recommended For

    • PC users with a USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 port who regularly move large project files: independent testing of a Z5-series drive measured sequential transfers near 1.9 GB/s, making this a better fit for fast file transfers than for users whose computers cannot use its 20Gbps interface.
    • Photographers and video creators who want a portable 2TB drive for transferring or carrying large photo and video project files between compatible computers; its capacity and high-speed interface suit file movement, but the full rated speed requires a compatible host port.
    • PC gamers who want portable space for a game library or moving game files, and value the Z5’s RGB styling; its USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connection is most useful when the gaming PC supports that interface.
    • PS5 owners who want an external drive for storing PS5 games or playing PS4 games from USB, rather than playing PS5 games directly from the external drive.

    Spec Summary

    AttributeValue
    Best ForPhotographers, content creators, and gamers who need 2TB of portable external storage with high-speed data transfer
    Capacity And Memory2TB portable SSD with 3D TLC memory components
    Interface And CompatibilityUSB 3.2 Gen 2x2 with a Type-C form factor; Thunderbolt support
    Read And Write PerformanceSequential speeds up to 2100 MBps read and 1850 MBps write; 4KB random performance up to 64,000 IOPS read and 67,000 IOPS write
    Drive FeaturesPower management, TRIM, S.M.A.R.T., NCQ, and wear-leveling
    Power And Operating ConditionsPower consumption is 1.0W idle and 5.25W active; operating temperature 0°C to +70°C, storage temperature -20°C to +75°C, and operating humidity 5–95%
    Portability And DesignBlack; 104.70 × 40.00 × 10.70 mm and 116 g
    EnduranceMTBF of 1,000,000 hours
    Model IdentifiersKingSpec Z5 Series; model and part number Z5-2TB