Corsair EX400U External SSD
Best portable storage for creative professionals needing lightning-fast file transfers.
This drive brings desktop-class NVMe speeds to your pocket, making it an essential companion for heavy creative workflows on the go. While the USB4 performance is blistering, the real standout is the MagSafe compatibility, which turns your phone into a high-capacity recording studio without the clutter of cables.
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Who it's for
- Video editors and creatives moving massive files daily
- Travelers needing durable, pocket-sized storage on the go
- Users with mixed setups of new and legacy hardware
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers prioritizing capacity over raw speed
- Professionals running sustained, heavy data transfers for hours
- Owners of older computers lacking modern USB4 ports
Performance breakdown
Transfer Speed
USB4 bandwidth delivers blistering speeds that make large file transfers instantaneous.
Device Compatibility
Seamlessly bridges the gap between PC, Mac, and mobile ecosystems.
Portability
Compact design and MagSafe integration make it an ideal travel companion.
Build Durability
High shock resistance ensures your data stays safe during daily commutes.
Setup Simplicity
Plug-and-play functionality removes all friction from the initial connection process.
Thermal Management
Reliable performance even when pushed to its 70°C operating limit.
Key Specs
Interface
USB4 (40Gbps)
Sequential Read Speed
Up to 4,000MB/s
Sequential Write Speed
Up to 3,600MB/s
Capacity
1TB
Operating Temperature
0°C to +70°C
Shock Resistance
1,500 G
Weight
0.092kg
Included Accessories
USB-C to USB-C cable (30cm, 40Gb)
Form Factor
External SSD
Storage Capacity
1TB
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