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G-Technology Professional SSD Solutions

When the bottom line is on the line, SanDisk Professional gives you pro-grade external SSD performance and durability to help ensure every project is delivered on time and within budget.

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Less Heat Means More Speed

No, the drive is not on fire. We wrapped the drive inside an aluminum core to pull heat away, keeping it cool to maintain high speeds up to 2800MB/s1, like for our G-DRIVE Pro SSD,  throughout heavy transfers. What you see is heat leaving the drive, and that’s a good thing.

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Relentless Durability

Built with hand-picked components to withstand tough conditions in the field, our portable SSDs provide durable storage you can trust. Our portable SSDs are rated for 3-meter drop protection3, and 2000lb crush resistance. The G-DRIVE SSD in particular, is built for rigor with IP67 water and dust resistance.

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5-Year Limited Warranty

We take “professional-grade” seriously. Offering a robust 5-year limited warranty, SanDisk Professional's SSDs are made to provide reliable, high-performance storage for years to come.

G-DRIVE SSD

Ready for Action

Anything can happen when you push your limits, so you need a reliable, fast, and rugged portable SSD with sustained performance to protect your data in the field.

  • Compact and silent to save your sound library when you're recording in the studio.
  • IP67 for water and dust resistance so it's perfect for backing up your RAW images while traversing wild terrain.
  • With a fast USB-C connection, you can back up RAW images, do light photo or video editing, manage critical files, etc.

G-DRIVE ArmorLock SSD

Fast, Secure, and Production Ready

We built the rugged G-DRIVE ArmorLock SSD and app to deliver revolutionary data security in a portable drive that’s amazingly simple to use. And it’s fast too with up to 1000MB/s1 transfer rate.

  • Protected by our revolutionary ArmorLock security platform with 256-bit AES-XTS hardware encryption.
  • Simple unlock with your phone lets you quickly and easily unlock ArmorLock without having to deal with passwords.
  • Robust drive management features include a secure erase option to prep for the next project use.

G-DRIVE PRO SSD

Unstoppable Performance

The G-DRIVE PRO SSD offers sustained performance to edit 4K, 8K, and VR media at full frame rate or transfer as much as a 1TB2 of data in seven minutes or less.

  • With powerful Thunderbolt 3 performance, you can edit your 8K, VFX, or HDR footage in the field.
  • Reduce downtime in your film and video production workflow with transfer rates up to 2800MB/s1.
  • Ideal storage for on location shoots with no power supply.

Compare Technical Specifications

G-DRIVE SSD
Transfer Speed
Up to 1050MB/s1
Interface
USB 3.1 Gen 2
Capacity
500GB, 1TB, 2TB2
IP Rating
IP67
Drop Rating
Up to 3m3
Crush Rating
2000lb crush-resistant
G-DRIVE ArmorLock SSD
Transfer Speed
Up to 1000 MB/s read and write1
Interface
SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 2)
Capacity
1TB, 2TB, 4TB2
IP Rating
IP67
Drop Rating
Up to 3m3
Crush Rating
1000lb crush-resistant
Security
Protected by ArmorLock
G-Drive Pro SSD
Transfer Speed
Up to 2800MB/s1
Interface
Thunderbolt 3
Capacity
1TB, 2TB2
Drop Rating
Up to 3m3
Crush Rating
1000lb crush-resistant
G-DRIVE SSD
G-DRIVE ArmorLock SSD
G-DRIVE Pro SSD
Product
G-DRIVE SSD
G-DRIVE ArmorLock SSD
G-Drive Pro SSD
Transfer Speed
Up to 1050MB/s1
Up to 1000 MB/s read and write1
Up to 2800MB/s1
Interface
SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 2)
SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 2)
Thunderbolt 3
Capacity
500GB, 1TB, 2TB, 4TB2
1TB, 2TB, 4TB2
1TB, 2TB2
IP Rating
IP67
IP67
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Drop Rating
Up to 3m3
Up to 3m3
Up to 3m3
Crush Rating
2000lb crush-resistant
1000lb crush-resistant
1000lb crush-resistant
Security
Password-enabled 256-bit AES-XTS Hardware encryption4
Protected by ArmorLock
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G-RAID Shuttle SSD

A Scorching Fast Raid Powerhouse

Reduce your downtime and save critical hours on production days. With up to 32TB2 of high-performance solid-state storage, you can transfer and edit your critical 4K, 8K, VR, high dynamic range (HDR) and high frame rate (HFR) footage in a single location.

  • With RAID 5 out of the box and support for RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 and 50, you can customize a versatile and flexible storage solution.
  • With transfer rates up to 2800MB/s1, you can edit multi-camera footage in real time and quickly export with incredible efficiency.
  • Dual Thunderbolt 3 ports let you to daisy-chain up to five additional devices so that you can stay connected to multiple drives, 4K displays and more; all through a single connection to your computer.

Disclaimers:
1. 1 MB/s = 1 million bytes per second. Based on internal testing; performance may vary depending upon host device, usage conditions, drive capacity, and other factors.
2. As used for storage capacity, 1TB = 1 trillion bytes. Actual user capacity may be less depending on operating environment. For RAID products, storage capacity is based on RAID 0 mode.
3. On a carpeted concrete floor.
4. Software download and installation required.