Western Digital has expanded its SanDisk portfolio with the SanDisk Desk Drive, an external desktop SSD now available in India. This drive, with capacities up to 8TB, offers a complete desktop backup solution that is up to 4 times faster than a desktop HDD, ideal for storing photos, videos, music, and important documents.
Key Features: SanDisk Desk Drive
- Design: Compact and modern, recognized with a 2024 Red Dot Design Award, suitable for professional or home settings.
- Capacity: Available in 4TB and 8TB, ideal for photo and video collections, CAD files, 3D renders, large AI-generated files, music libraries, and important documents.
- Performance: Read speeds up to 1000 MB/s, up to 4 times faster than a desktop HDD, providing quick access to large files like 8K videos.
- Backup: Supports automatic backups with Apple Time Machine on Mac and the downloadable Acronis True Image for Western Digital backup software.
- Compatibility: Works with Windows or macOS out of the box, formatted with exFAT, and includes a USB Type-C cable.
Quick specifications: SanDisk Desk Drive
- Capacity: 4TB / 8TB
- Connector: USB-C / Power Supply
- Compatibility: Windows 10+ macOS 14+ | Formatted with exFAT for compatibility
- Sequential Read Performance: 1000MB/s
- Sequential Write Performance: 900MB/s
- Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 2
- Security: Kensington Security Slot
- Dimensions (L x W x H): 99.2mm x 99.2mm x 40.2mm
- Weight: 268gms
- Warranty: 3-Year Limited Warranty
Pricing and Availability
- 4TB SanDisk Desk Drive: Rs. 39,999
- 8TB SanDisk Desk Drive: Rs. 72,999