Corsair EX100U

2000 GB
CHF80.01/1TB
47Ratings
Test reportsVery good based on 4 tests
Delivered between Fri, 2.5. and Mon, 5.5.
10 items in stock at supplier

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Product details

The portable Corsair EX100U USB Type-C data storage drive offers ultra-fast, compact, and portable storage for any PC, Mac, or console with a connection. Load all your high-bitrate videos or large game installations in no time, or effortlessly transfer your large work files thanks to the incredibly fast sequential read and write speeds of up to 1,600 MB/s. With dimensions of just 79 mm × 37 mm × 11 mm, the reliable EX100U is smaller than a credit card and ideal for carrying in your pocket. Whether you have particularly large files or many digital games, the Corsair EX100U is available in capacities of 1 TB, 2 TB, or 4 TB, providing ample storage space for your needs. The Corsair EX100U utilizes the latest USB Type-C technology and features a USB Type-C Gen 2x2 port that transfers large files in seconds at speeds of up to 20 Gbit/s. It also includes a USB-C to USB-A cable for connecting to devices with USB-A ports. Easy plug-and-play setup with a single connection to PC, Mac, and consoles.

Key specifications

Interface
USB-C
Read transfer speed
1600 MB/s
Write transfer speed
1500 MB/s
Item number
22641664

General information

Manufacturer
Corsair
Category
External SSD
Manufacturer no.
CSSD-EX100U2TB
Release date
26.9.2022
Sales rank in Category External SSD
126 of 692
External links
Manufacturer's site (de)

Colour

Colour
Black
Exact colour description
Black

Data storage properties

Storage capacity
2000 GB
Interface
USB-C
Read transfer speed
1600 MB/s
Write transfer speed
1500 MB/s

Origin

Country of origin
China

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
SBTi

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
USB C to A cable, USB C to C cable

Product dimensions

Length
7.90 cm
Width
3.70 cm
Height
1.10 cm
Weight
100 g

Package dimensions

Length
14.30 cm
Width
11.50 cm
Height
2.80 cm
Weight
84 g

30-day right of returnReturn policy
24 Months Bring-in WarrantyWarranty provisions
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Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «External SSD» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.Seagate
    0.2 %
  • 2.Samsung
    0.3 %
  • 3.Corsair
    0.4 %
  • 3.WD
    0.4 %
  • 5.Synology
    0.5 %

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
  • Corsair
    Not enough data
  • 1.Intenso
    0 days
  • 1.LaCie
    0 days
  • 1.Verbatim
    0 days
  • 4.Adata
    2 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «External SSD» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.MediaRange
    0 %
  • 1.Philips
    0 %
  • 3.Corsair
    0.4 %
  • 3.Transcend
    0.4 %
  • 5.Intenso
    0.6 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus

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Overall ratingVery good81/100
Good77/100
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If a notebook or PC with USB 3.2 Gen2x2 is available, the Corsair EX100U is worth a look. The external SSD shows decent performance values in almost every situation and even on a non-compatible Thunderbolt or USB 3.1 port, the transfer rates remain solid. There will be some competitor models whose sequential write and read speeds are even higher...

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Attractive overall package that convinces with small dimensions, good performance and a favourable price. However, the limits of the controller and the USB interface are not fully exploited.