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Small rectangular USB 3.0 flash drive with checkerboard pattern, 70mm by 21mm by 8.1mm

Transcend

Transcend TS8GJF780 JetFlash 780 8GB USB 3.0 flash drive

SKU CH-S2A7-TSTWP MPN TS8GJF780

An 8 GB USB 3.0 flash drive delivering up to 100 MB/s read and 20 MB/s write speeds in a compact checkerboard design

  • USB SpecificationUSB 3.0
  • Capacity8GB
  • Read Speedup to 100 MB/s
  • Write Speedup to 20 MB/s
  • FeaturesSophisticated checkerboard design Fully compatible with Supe
  • Dimensions70mm x 21mm x 8.1mm

Capacity 8GB

  • 8GB
  • 64GB

Struck-through versions exist but are not stocked here.

  • Read up to 100 MB/s with USB 3.0 interface
  • Write up to 20 MB/s for quick file saves
  • 8 GB capacity stores documents and media
  • Compact 70 mm x 21 mm x 8.1 mm checkerboard design
  • Includes free Transcend Elite data management software

What it is and who it suits

The Transcend JetFlash 780 is an 8GB USB 3.0 flash drive built for everyday file transfers. Its checkerboard casing makes it easy to spot in a bag. It works with any USB 2.0 or 3.0 port and needs no driver installation. Buyers needing more than 8GB of portable space should look elsewhere.

Thermals noise and power in use

The drive draws power directly from the USB port with no external supply required. Under normal loads it stays cool to the touch and produces no audible noise. Sequential reads reach up to 100 MB/s while writes peak at 20 MB/s. Performance scales down automatically when connected to USB 2.0 hosts.

What the bundled software adds

A free Transcend Elite download provides backup, encryption and cloud-sync tools for the drive. The suite lets you schedule automatic folder backups and create a password-protected vault. It runs on Windows and macOS without extra licences. Users who prefer native OS utilities can ignore the download entirely.

Highlights

  • Read up to 100 MB/s with USB 3.0 interface
  • Write up to 20 MB/s for quick file saves
  • 8 GB capacity stores documents and media
  • Compact 70 mm x 21 mm x 8.1 mm checkerboard design
  • Includes free Transcend Elite data management software

Specifications

BrandTranscend
SeriesJetFlash 780
ModelTS8GJF780
USB SpecificationUSB 3.0
Capacity8GB
Read Speedup to 100 MB/s
Write Speedup to 20 MB/s
FeaturesSophisticated checkerboard design
Fully compatible with SuperSpeed USB 3.0 & Hi-Speed USB 2.0
Easy Plug and Play installation
USB powered. No external power or battery needed
Offers a free download of Transcend Elite data management tools
Dimensions70mm x 21mm x 8.1mm
Weight7g
Shipping weight0.05 kg
Package size133 × 102 × 13 mm

Questions about this item

How do I install the JetFlash 780 on a USB 3.0 port and what step is often missed?

Plug the drive directly into a USB 3.0 port; the step often missed is downloading the free Transcend Elite software for data management.

What maintenance or replacement will the 8GB JetFlash 780 need over time?

No scheduled maintenance is required; replace the drive if write speeds drop well below 20 MB/s or if the checkerboard casing cracks.

What limit appears first during sustained writes on this USB 3.0 drive?

The write speed ceiling of 20 MB/s is reached before the read speed of 100 MB/s during continuous transfers.

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