--- product_id: 737483913 title: "8TB Portable SSD External Solid State Hard Drive USB3.2 Gen2x2 20Gbps" brand: "ssk" price: "AED 5807" currency: AED in_stock: true category: "Ssk" url: https://www.desertcart.ae/products/737483913-8tb-portable-ssd-external-solid-state-hard-drive-usb3-2 store_origin: AE region: United Arab Emirates --- # 20Gbps blazing speed USB 3.2 Gen2x2 universal plug-n-play S.M.A.R.T. data health & TRIM 8TB Portable SSD External Solid State Hard Drive USB3.2 Gen2x2 20Gbps **Brand:** ssk **Price:** AED 5807 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ⚡ Own the speed. Own the moment. ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** 8TB Portable SSD External Solid State Hard Drive USB3.2 Gen2x2 20Gbps by ssk - **How much does it cost?** AED 5807 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.ae](https://www.desertcart.ae/products/737483913-8tb-portable-ssd-external-solid-state-hard-drive-usb3-2) ## Best For - ssk enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted ssk brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Smart Data Guardian:** Built-in S.M.A.R.T. diagnostics and adaptive TRIM keep your SSD performing at peak speed and extend its lifespan. - • **Blazing 20Gbps HyperSpeed:** Experience ultra-fast 2000MB/s transfers that obliterate wait times for 4K/8K creatives and gamers alike. - • **Premium Zinc Alloy Cooling:** 30% faster heat dissipation ensures reliable, cool performance during intense data transfers and heavy workloads. - • **ProRes-Ready Mobile Powerhouse:** Directly connect to iPhones and iPads for professional-grade 4K ProRes video recording and editing on the go. - • **Universal Dual-Cable Compatibility:** Seamlessly connect across Windows, Mac, Android, iOS, and gaming consoles with USB-C and USB-A cables included. ## Overview The SSK 8TB Portable SSD leverages cutting-edge USB 3.2 Gen2x2 technology to deliver blazing 20Gbps transfer speeds (up to 2000MB/s), making it ideal for professionals handling massive 4K/8K files. Its universal dual-cable design ensures seamless compatibility across multiple platforms, while smart S.M.A.R.T. diagnostics and adaptive TRIM optimize data integrity and drive longevity. Encased in a premium zinc alloy shell for superior heat dissipation, this SSD also supports OTG connectivity for iPhone ProRes workflows, empowering creators to edit and record anywhere with confidence. ## Description Blazing 20Gbps HyperSpeed 1. Unleash lightning-fast 20Gbps transfer speeds with this external hard drive 8tb! Engineered with USB 3.2 Gen2x2 technology, our external SSD delivers sequential read/write speeds up to 2000MB/s in CrystalDiskMark 7.0 benchmarks, allowing you to instantly open and edit 4K videos, RAW photo libraries, or massive game files without lag. Whether you’re transferring 8K video or backing up 1000+ high-res photos, this external ssd 8tb redefines productivity for creators, gamers, and professionals. 2. Universal Compatibility Master Say goodbye to adapter headaches! This Plug-and-Play external ssd 8tb seamlessly connects to Windows PCs, MacBooks, iPads, Android devices, game hosts via its dual-cable design: 20Gbps USB-C to C cable (cutting-edge speed for modern devices) 10Gbps USB-A to C cable (backward compatibility with legacy ports) Pro Tip: While Thunderbolt ports cap speeds at 10Gbps, full 2000MB/s performance activates instantly when external ssd connected to native USB 3.2 Gen2x2 interfaces. 3. Data Guardian with Smart Tech Your files stay fortress-safe thanks to S.M.A.R.T. health monitoring and adaptive TRIM optimization—features typically reserved for premium external SSD. Real-time diagnostics predict potential issues before they occur Intelligent block management maintains peak write speeds even after years of heavy use Zinc Alloy casing provides 30% faster heat dissipation vs plastic competitors, preventing overheating4. For iPhone ProRes Powerhouse Transform your iPhone into a cinema rig! This OTG-enabled 8tb portable ssd draws <5W power for direct mobile connectivity, letting you: Record ProRes 4K/60FPS videos without iPhone storage limits Edit multi-track projects on iPad via drag-and-drop file transfers Stream lossless music libraries to car stereos or smart TVs 5. Crystal-Clear Visibility The vivid blue activity LED pulses rhythmically during transfers: *Always eject safely* using your OS’s removal tool—never unplug mid-transfer! ## Features - Blazing 20Gbps: Instantly view and edit files with external ssd speed up to 2000MB/s.(This speed runs on CrystalDiskMark 7.0. Actual speeds vary with capacity, file sizes, system conditions and number of files in the folder) - Universal Compatibility: Utilizing USB 3.2 Gen2x2, this portable ssd Plug-and-play across most USB devices. (External ssd requires USB3.2Gen2x2 compatibility for full-speed; Other ports including thunderbolt capped at 10Gbps) - USB-C/A Dual-Cable: 8tb external hard drive comes with 20Gbps USB-C cable​ (cutting-edge speed) and 10Gbps USB-A cable​ (backward compatibility), effortlessly bridging cross-platform file transfers between computers, phones, gaming hosts and tablets - Data Security: External solid state drive integrates S.M.A.R.T. health diagnostics​ and adaptive TRIM optimizing data block management—it sustains peak write speeds and extends the SSD's longevity - Blue Indicator: This external ssd features an LED that ​displays real-time activity during data transfers, preventint accidental disconnections and data loss. *Always Eject Safely, Never unplug the ssd drive during transfers - For iphone/OTG: This external ssd ​supports OTG for direct mobile device connectivity, operates at ​​<5W power consumption​, and ​enables iPhone ProRes video recording​ for professional-grade on-the-go portable ssd - Less Warm: Thick ​Zinc Alloy case of this portable SSD brings 30% faster heat dissipation and premium touch, ensuring reliable performance without worries of overheating the ssd external hard drive - Full 8TB Massive Storage: 8tb external ssd may display as 7451GB on Windows​ but ​8TB on macOS​ due to measurement differences. The capacity reduction from hard drive actual capacity stems from ​algorithmic differences, where 1GB is calculated as ​1,024MB on Windows​ versus ​1,000MB on SSDs ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0F43F9W1F | | Additional Features | LED Light, Portable, SMR Technology, TRIM Support | | Best Sellers Rank | #24,230 in Computers ( See Top 100 in Computers ) #123 in External Hard Drives | | Brand | SSK | | Built-In Media | USB Cable | | Color | Black | | Compatible Devices | Camera, Gaming Console, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet | | Connectivity Technology | USB 3.2 Gen2X2 | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (140) | | Data Transfer Rate | 2000 Megabytes Per Second | | Digital Storage Capacity | 8 TB | | Enclosure Material | Zinc Alloy Plastic | | Form Factor | Portable Mini | | Hard Disk Description | Solid State Hard Drive | | Hard Disk Form Factor | 2.9 Inches | | Hard Disk Interface | Solid State | | Hard-Drive Size | 8 TB | | Hardware Connectivity | USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 | | Hardware Platform | Windows, Mac, Android, ios, PC, Linux | | Installation Type | External Hard Drive | | Item Dimensions L x W x Thickness | 7.4L x 3.7W x 1.1Th centimeters | | Item Weight | 60 Grams | | Manufacturer | SSK Corporation | | Media Speed | 2000 | | Mfr Part Number | SD501 | | Model Name | SD501/8TB | | Model Number | SD501 | | Number of Items | 1 | | Read Speed | 2000 Megabytes Per Second | | Specific Uses For Product | Business, Gaming, Personal | | Unit Count | 1.0 Count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** SSK - **Colour:** Black - **Compatible devices:** Camera, Gaming Console, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet - **Connectivity technology:** USB 3.2 Gen2X2 - **Digital storage capacity:** 8 TB - **Hard disk description:** Solid State Hard Drive - **Hard disk form factor:** 2.9 Inches - **Hard disk interface:** Solid State - **Installation type:** External Hard Drive - **Special features:** LED Light, Portable, SMR Technology, TRIM Support ## Images ![8TB Portable SSD External Solid State Hard Drive USB3.2 Gen2x2 20Gbps - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51otzrSOm2L.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Size** options. --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.ae/products/737483913-8tb-portable-ssd-external-solid-state-hard-drive-usb3-2](https://www.desertcart.ae/products/737483913-8tb-portable-ssd-external-solid-state-hard-drive-usb3-2) --- *Product available on Desertcart United Arab Emirates* *Store origin: AE* *Last updated: 2026-08-30*