SANDISK 1TB Creator Pro Portable SSD - Up to 2000MB/s, for Laptops and Computers, USB-C, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2, IP65 Water and Dust Resistance, 1 Month of Adobe Creative Cloud Included - SDSSDE81C-1T00-G25

SANDISK 1TB Creator Pro Portable SSD (SDSSDE81C-1T00-G25)

Name: SANDISK 1TB Creator Pro Portable SSD - Up to 2000MB/s, for Laptops and Computers, USB-C, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2, IP65 Water and Dust Resistance, 1 Month of
Brand: Unbranded
SKU: B0DP35XJFQ

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Bottom line: The SANDISK 1TB Creator Pro Portable SSD: Up to 2000MB/s read speeds over USB 3.2 Gen 2x2; main trade-off: top speed needs a USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 host port, which many laptops lack.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

✓ Up to 2000MB/s read speeds over USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
✓ IP65 rating seals out dust and resists water jets
✓ Rated for drop protection up to three meters
✓ NVMe internals in a compact USB-C portable drive
✓ Includes one month of Adobe Creative Cloud

Cons

✗ Top speed needs a USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 host port, which many laptops lack
✗ Listing quotes read speed only; no write speed is stated
✗ 1TB fills quickly with uncompressed or multi-camera footage
✗ IP65 covers dust and water jets, not submersion

Manufacturer description

Built for creators who shoot, edit and back up on the move, the SanDisk 1TB Creator Pro Portable SSD puts NVMe performance inside a rugged shell. It connects over USB-C using USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 and reads at up to 2000MB/s, so you can pull uncompressed footage, multi-camera project files and AI-generated assets off the drive without waiting on a spinning hard disk. The drive is made for rough handling. SanDisk rates it for drops of up to three meters and gives it an IP65 rating for water and dust resistance. IP65 means it is sealed against dust and protected from water jets. It is not rated for…

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Frequently Asked Questions

Will I actually get 2000MB/s on my laptop?

The up-to-2000MB/s read speed needs a USB-C port that supports USB 3.2 Gen 2x2. If your laptop's port does not support Gen 2x2, transfers will be slower. Check your computer's port specs to confirm.

Is the SanDisk Creator Pro waterproof?

It is rated IP65, which means it is dust-tight and protected against water jets. It is not rated for submersion. SanDisk also rates it for drop protection of up to three meters.

What capacities does the Creator Pro Portable SSD come in?

This listing is the 1TB model, part number SDSSDE81C-1T00-G25. SanDisk says the Creator Pro line goes up to 4TB. Check the product listing for the capacities currently available.

How does the included Adobe Creative Cloud offer work?

SanDisk includes one month of Adobe Creative Cloud with the drive. Redemption steps and eligibility terms come from SanDisk and Adobe, so check the product listing or the insert in the package for current details.

What warranty comes with this SanDisk portable SSD?

Warranty terms are not stated in the product details here. Check the product listing or SanDisk's support site for the current warranty length and coverage for the SDSSDE81C-1T00-G25.

Key Features

FOR CREATORS WITH A VISION. Amplify your creative voice with a collection of products that elevate every step of your workflow.
FOR REVOLUTIONARY CONTENT. With up to 2000MB/s[2] read speeds, you can easily back up and access your content.
PURSUE YOUR INSPIRATION. Embark on your creative journeys with up to three-meter drop protection[3] and IP65 water and dust resistance[4].
ADOBE CREATIVE CLOUD. To empower content creators like you, SanDisk is gifting you one month of Adobe Creative Cloud[3].

Full Specifications

Brand	Sandisk
Color	Blue
Model Name	SanDisk Creator Pro Portable SSD
Read Speed	2000 Megabytes Per Second
Form Factor	Portable
Media Speed	1E+3 - 2E+3 megabytes_per_second
Connectivity	USB-C
Model Number	SDSSDE81C-1T00-G25
Built-In Media	SanDisk Creator Pro Portable SSD, SanDisk Warranty Guide, USB Type-C Cable, USB Type-C to USB Type-A Cable
Hard Disk Size	1 TB
Hard-Drive Size	1 TB
Mfr Part Number	SDSSDE81C-1T00-G25
Number of Items	1
Special Feature	Dust Resistant, Portable, Shock Resistant, Water Resistant
Installation Type	External Hard Drive
Compatible Devices	Desktop, Laptop
Data Transfer Rate	2000 Megabytes Per Second
Additional Features	Dust Resistant, Portable, Shock Resistant, Water Resistant
Hard Disk Interface	USB-C
Warranty Description	5-Year Limited Warranty
Full listing title	SANDISK 1TB Creator Pro Portable SSD - Up to 2000MB/s, for Laptops and Computers, USB-C, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2, IP65 Water and Dust Resistance, 1 Month of Adobe Creative Cloud Included - SDSSDE81C-1T00-G25

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