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Compact black rectangular portable SSD with smooth matte finish

SAMSUNG

SAMSUNG T5 EVO Portable SSD 8TB MU-PH8T0S/AM

SKU CH-NFG4-GKGMN MPN MU-PH8T0S/AM

8 TB external solid-state drive with USB 3.2 Gen 1 delivering up to 460 MB/s read and write speeds

  • Capacity8TB
  • InterfaceUSB 3.2 Gen 1
  • ColorBlack
  • Max Sequential ReadUp to 460 MBps
  • Max Sequential WriteUp to 460 MBps
  • Operating Temperature32°F to 140°F (0°C to 60°C)

Capacity 8TB

  • Massive 8TB capacity fits entire project libraries in a pocket-sized drive
  • Sequential read and write up to 460 MBps accelerate large file transfers
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface works with desktops, consoles and cameras
  • Shock resistance rated for drops up to 6 feet protects data on the move
  • Operates reliably from 0°C to 60°C and stores safely from -40°C to 85°C

Massive portable storage for creators

The Samsung T5 EVO MU-PH8T0S/AM delivers 8TB of solid-state capacity in a compact form factor. It connects through USB 3.2 Gen 1 and reaches sequential read and write speeds up to 460 MBps. This drive targets gamers and content creators who move large project files between devices.

Silent operation within rated temperatures

With no moving parts the drive runs silently during transfers. The operating range spans 0°C to 60°C, while storage tolerates -40°C to 85°C. Power draw follows the USB bus specification so no external adapter is required for normal use.

Broad device compatibility out of the box

The drive works with desktops, cameras and gaming consoles without extra drivers. Intelligent TurboWrite technology manages sustained write performance during large transfers. Shock resistance rated for drops up to 6 feet helps protect data during transport.

Highlights

  • Massive 8TB capacity fits entire project libraries in a pocket-sized drive
  • Sequential read and write up to 460 MBps accelerate large file transfers
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface works with desktops, consoles and cameras
  • Shock resistance rated for drops up to 6 feet protects data on the move
  • Operates reliably from 0°C to 60°C and stores safely from -40°C to 85°C

Specifications

BrandSAMSUNG
SeriesT5 EVO
ModelMU-PH8T0S/AM
Capacity8TB
InterfaceUSB 3.2 Gen 1
ColorBlack
Max Sequential ReadUp to 460 MBps
Max Sequential WriteUp to 460 MBps
Operating Temperature32°F to 140°F (0°C to 60°C)
Storage Temperature-40°F to 185°F (-40°C to 85°C)
Shipping weight0.20 kg
Package size127 × 102 × 44 mm

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Questions about this item

How do I connect the T5 EVO to my computer and what step do people often miss?

Plug the USB 3.2 Gen 1 cable into a USB 3.2 Gen 1 port so the drive can reach its 460 MBps read and write speeds; using an older USB 2.0 port will limit performance.

What part of the T5 EVO is most likely to need replacement after heavy use?

The USB cable and connector are the only moving parts; repeated insertion and bending can wear them out before the internal flash memory reaches its endurance limit.

What thermal limit appears first when I write large files continuously to the 8TB drive?

The operating temperature ceiling of 60 °C is reached before any speed throttle; sustained heavy writes in a warm enclosure can push the drive to that limit.

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