The external SSD of the Vx500 series from Verbatim is an ultra-mobile data storage solution designed for extremely fast data transfers, featuring an aluminum casing and lightweight design. This compact, shock-resistant, and completely silent storage solution impresses with its elegant and robust design. Since it is powered via the USB connection, no power adapter is required. Thanks to its backward compatibility, the SSD can also be used with older USB ports. The package includes a USB Type-A to Type-C cable and software for scheduling and performing backups, ensuring that data is always well protected (software is only compatible with Windows).
Technical specifications:
Read transfer speed | 500 MB/s |
Write transfer speed | 440 MB/s |
SSD Features | SMART Support |
Exact USB ports | USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (1x) |
USB ports | USB-C |
Item number | 40728655 |
Manufacturer | Verbatim |
Category | External SSD |
Manufacturer no. | 47444 |
Release date | 28.10.2025 |
Sales rank in Category External SSD | 81 of 818 |
Colour | Grey |
Exact colour description | Space grey |
Storage capacity | 1 TB |
USB ports | USB-C |
Exact USB ports | USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (1x) |
Interface | PCIe |
Read transfer speed | 500 MB/s |
Write transfer speed | 440 MB/s |
SSD Features | SMART Support |
Country of origin | China |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | Nero backup software (not compatible with Mac OS), USB-A cable, USB-C® cable, Verbatim Vx500 External SSD |
Length | 9.20 cm |
Width | 2.90 cm |
Height | 0.90 cm |
Weight | 29 g |
Length | 18.10 cm |
Width | 9.40 cm |
Height | 3.20 cm |
Weight | 72 g |
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