Best selling External SSDs from LaCie
On this page you’ll find a ranking of the best External SSDs from LaCie. To give you a quick overview, we’ve added the most important product details. This page always stays fresh and updates automatically.
1. LaCie Rugged Mini SSD
The iconic orange design, the form factor, and the safety it offers make the Rugged one of our most popular hard drives. The Rugged Mini is a compact version of the Rugged, featuring countless new functions – a solid investment for data transport.
The LaCie Rugged Mini Hard Disk shares many features with the popular Rugged Hard Disk, such as shock resistance and drop protection. Additionally, both hard drives come with rubber protection. However, the Rugged Mini offers another advantage: it is also rain and pressure resistant. Even if a one-ton vehicle drives over it, it will still function! Due to its small size, the Rugged is ideal for on-the-go use, and its robust casing protects it from shocks, pressure, or impacts.
With the Rugged Mini, you have the speed of USB 3.0 and full backward compatibility with USB 2.0, meaning you can use it with almost any computer. With USB 3.0, you can transfer a 700 MB video file in less than 7 seconds. In comparison, it takes 25 seconds with USB 2.0. To enhance the data transfer rate on your Mac, you can use the LaCie USB 3.0 driver for Mac.
The Rugged Mini not only protects your data from external influences with its sturdy casing but also safeguards it against unauthorized access. With the included password protection software, you can easily ensure that your files are always safe and secure. You can access your password-protected files from any computer, enjoying complete data security and full data mobility.
2. LaCie Mobile SSD Secure
The LaCie Mobile Secure external hard drive combines high-speed data transfer, large storage capacity, and robust security features in a portable and durable design. With an interface speed of 10.0 Gbit/s (USB 3.2 Gen 2) and maximum data transfer rates of up to 1050 MB/s, it provides quick access to files, making it ideal for professionals who require efficiency and reliability. The 1 TB capacity ensures you have enough space for your important documents, photos, and videos. Additionally, the 256-bit AES hardware encryption offers enhanced security for your data, protecting it from unauthorized access. The shock-resistant construction also ensures the safety of your data, even in demanding environments.
3. LaCie Portable SSD
Style that performs. Performance that lasts. Be more productive and take time out more often with the LaCie Portable SSD - fast file transfers, convenient travel size, high storage capacity for computers and USB-C compatible iPads.
With read speeds of up to 1,050MB/s and write speeds of up to 1,000MB/s, files can be transferred quickly or edited directly from the SSD at speeds comparable to NVMe Up to 2TB capacity to store hours of 4k video and thousands of raw photos in one place. An attractive, rugged design in a travel-friendly size lends itself to an active lifestyle. USB-C compatibility lets you effortlessly transfer photos and videos from your iPad, keep its memory free and work on files directly from it. Quick and easy connection via USB-C without prior configuration. Rugged design for long-lasting, shock-resistant storage and active lifestyle - in your pocket, ready, go! Long-term peace of mind with the included 3-year limited warranty and Rescue Data Recovery Services for data recovery.
4. LaCie 1big Dock Pro
Filmmakers and DITs (Digital Imaging Technicians) rely on the 1big Dock SSD Pro for 8K video production. This Thunderbolt 3 storage hub offers high NVMe SSD speeds of up to 2,800 MB/s, cinema-grade CFast 2.0, CFexpress, and SD card slots for direct file copying, a DisplayPort 1.4 output for connecting professional 4K monitors, and a USB hub for charging, connecting, and daisy-chaining devices. A professional NVMe SSD and a cooling-optimized design ensure consistently high reliability and performance with the 1big Dock.
5. LaCie 2TB 1big Dock SSD Pro
LaCie 1big Dock SSD Pro 2 TB
Filmmakers and DITs in the realm of 8K video production rely on the 1big Dock SSD Pro - a Thunderbolt 3 storage hub with accelerated NVMe SSD speeds of up to 2800 MB/s, CFast 2.0 cinema-quality, CFexpress, and SD card slots for direct file copying, a DisplayPort 1.4 output for professional 4K monitors, as well as a USB hub for charging, docking, and chaining. Equipped with a professional NVMe SSD and a self-cooling design, the 1big Dock is where long-term reliability meets optimized performance.
Features:
- Transfer speeds of up to 2800 MB/s
- 2 TB Seagate FireCuda SSD storage
- Innovative cooling design for optimized performance
- USB hub, SD, CFast 2.0, and CFexpress card slots
- DisplayPort 1.4 video output for 4K monitors
- Unique power pass-through and power supply feature
- Dual Thunderbolt 3 ports for daisy-chaining
- LaCie Toolkit software suite.
6. LaCie Rugged SSD
The LaCie Rugged SSD provides filmmakers and DITs with a significant boost, thanks to the speeds of the Seagate FireCuda.
7. LaCie Rugged SSD4
The Seagate 4TB Rugged SSD4 is a high-capacity portable solid-state drive designed for demanding environments and professional use. With 4 terabytes of storage capacity, this external SSD offers substantial space for large files, high-resolution media, and extensive data archives. The rugged construction provides enhanced durability with shock resistance and vibration tolerance, making it suitable for fieldwork, outdoor use, and mobile computing scenarios. This solid-state drive utilizes flash memory technology for fast data transfer speeds and reliable performance without moving parts. The compact design measures approximately 10.5 cm in length, 7.5 cm in width, and 1.5 cm in thickness, with a weight of around 250 grams for easy portability. It features a standard USB-C interface for universal connectivity with modern computers and devices. The drive maintains consistent performance across various operating temperatures from 0°C to 60°C, ensuring reliable operation in diverse environmental conditions. Data transfer rates support rapid file access and backup operations, while the solid-state architecture provides silent operation and low power consumption. The protective casing offers resistance to minor impacts and environmental factors, though it is not fully waterproof or dustproof. This storage solution is compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux systems without requiring additional drivers for basic functionality. The 4TB capacity accommodates approximately 800,000 high-resolution photos, 1,000 hours of HD video content, or extensive document archives. The drive operates without external power requirements, drawing power directly from the host device through the USB connection. The matte finish provides a secure grip while resisting fingerprints and minor scratches. This model represents the successor to previous rugged SSD versions with updated connectivity and enhanced storage capacity options.
8. LaCie Rugged Pro5
Experience ultra-fast read/write speeds of up to 6,700 and 5,300 MB/s respectively with 50 GB cache to optimise your workflow and increase productivity for all creative projects. Cache excluded, performance is up to 5,000 MB/s for reads and 1,800 MB/s for writes. Edit 8K and 6K videos in real time on your MacBook Pro or Mac Mini with Thunderbolt 5 - you can focus on your creativity without performance limitations. Thanks to IP68 protection, water and dust protection, drop resistance (up to 3 metres) and pressure resistance (up to 2 tonnes), your data is safe in any environment. The Rugged SSD Pro5 is made from at least 45% recycled materials. This reduces the environmental impact without compromising performance. You can easily connect it via Thunderbolt 5 or 4 and choose a 2 TB or 4 TB version depending on your requirements. Peace of mind is provided by a 5-year limited warranty, Rescue Data Recovery Services for data recovery and the included backup software toolkit. Boost your creativity with access to industry-leading Adobe Creative Cloud software, allowing you to try out new methods and optimise your projects.
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