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Product comparison · 2 external solid state drives

ADATA SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue vs MSI DATAMAG 40GBPS 1TB

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 1identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI DATAMAG 40GBPS 1TB has 2,950 MB/s more read speed than the ADATA SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue (4000 MB/s vs 1050 MB/s). The MSI DATAMAG 40GBPS 1TB has 2,500 MB/s more write speed than the ADATA SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue (3500 MB/s vs 1000 MB/s). The MSI DATAMAG 40GBPS 1TB has 30 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the ADATA SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue (40 Gbit/s vs 10 Gbit/s). SSD capacity: 500 GB on the ADATA SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue, 1 TB on the MSI DATAMAG 40GBPS 1TB. USB version: 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) on the ADATA SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 on the MSI DATAMAG 40GBPS 1TB.

  • SSD capacity
    • 500 GB
    • 1 TB
  • Read speed
    • 1050 MB/s
    • 4000 MB/s
  • Write speed
    • 1000 MB/s
    • 3500 MB/s
  • USB version
    • 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)
    • USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
  • Data transfer rate
    • 10 Gbit/s
    • 40 Gbit/s
  • Product colour
    • Black, Blue
    • Silver
  • Windows operating systems supported
    • Windows 10, Windows 11
    • Yes
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • 5 - 40 °C
    • 0 - 70 °C

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30 specifications
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ADATA

SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue

Model SC740

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MSI

DATAMAG 40GBPS 1TBView product
Solid state drive3 differ
SSD capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
NVMeKnown for oneNo
Read speedDiffers1050 MB/s4000 MB/s
Write speedDiffers1000 MB/s3500 MB/s
Memory typeKnown for one3D NAND
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB versionDiffers3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
Thunderbolt technologyKnown for oneNo
Wi-FiKnown for oneNo
Data transfer rateDiffers10 Gbit/s40 Gbit/s
Features3 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, BlueSilver
Protection featuresKnown for oneDrop resistant, Impact resistant, Shock resistant
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 11Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 SonomaYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneLinux Kernel 6.2, Linux Kernel 6.5
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid 13.0, Android 14.0
Housing materialKnown for oneAluminium
Securityidentical
Hardware encryptionKnown for oneNo
Password protectionKnown for oneNo
Poweridentical
Operating voltageKnown for one5 V
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 40 °C0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 85 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers40.5 mm66 mm
DepthDiffers121.8 mm66 mm
HeightDiffers22.3 mm13 mm
WeightDiffers40 g85 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for oneBox
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUSB Type-C, USB Type-C to USB Type-A
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one5 year(s)

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