A real surprise: the USB flash drives tested are significantly faster. The test winner among the 1-terabyte models, the Xlyne Ultra Fast Flash Drive (105 euros), is particularly fast, managing up to 2 gigabytes per second. The other sticks cannot keep up with this, not even the test winner in the 2-terabyte models...
Kingston DataTraveler Max
1000 GB, USB-A7 pieces in stock
Colour2
Memory Size3
Product details
The Kingston DataTraveler Max series USB drives achieve record-breaking read and write speeds thanks to the latest USB 3.2 Gen 2 standard. The unique, ribbed design focused on portability protects the connector when not in use and allows for easy movement with a single motion. It is available with both USB Type-C and Type-A connectors, making it suitable for next-generation laptops and desktops as well as traditional devices. The DT Max series delivers top-notch performance and offers large capacities of up to 1 TB, making it ideal for transferring and storing large digital files such as HD photos, 4K/8K videos, music, and more.
Write transfer speed | 900 MB/s |
Read transfer speed | 1000 MB/s |
USB stick housing | Sliding mechanism |
Length | 91 mm |
Item number | 21561980 |
Manufacturer | Kingston |
Category | USB memory sticks |
Manufacturer No. | DTMAXA/1TB |
Release date | 28.7.2022 |
Sales rank in Category USB memory sticks | 198 of 2148 |
Colour | Red |
Exact colour description | Red |
Storage capacity | 1000 GB |
USB ports | USB-A |
Write transfer speed | 900 MB/s |
Read transfer speed | 1000 MB/s |
USB stick housing | Sliding mechanism |
Country of origin | China, Taiwan |
CO₂ emissions | 16.5 kg |
Climate contribution | CHF 0.39 |
Length | 91 mm |
Width | 22 mm |
Height | 9.02 mm |
Weight | 14 g |
Length | 17.20 cm |
Width | 8.50 cm |
Height | 1.70 cm |
Weight | 44 g |
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Warranty score
How often does a product of this brand in the «USB memory sticks» category have a defect within the first 24 months?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 17.Emtec0.3 %
- 17.Hama0.3 %
- 17.Kingston0.3 %
- 17.Transcend0.3 %
- 21.Lexar0.4 %
Warranty case duration
How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 1.Hama0 days
- 1.Intenso0 days
- 1.Kingston0 days
- 1.MediaRange0 days
- 1.Patriot0 days
Return rate
How often is a product of this brand in the «USB memory sticks» category returned?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 19.SANDISK0.8 %
- 21.Adata0.9 %
- 21.Kingston0.9 %
- 21.MyMedia0.9 %
- 21.Samsung0.9 %

