Pros & Cons
Pros
The sandisk extreme pro usb 3. Is a gen 2 version (gen 3 is faster) it's not as fancy looking as the more recent patriot rage 512 gb with the soft rubber like casing but it looks and feels solid. I'm mostly interested in reliability, longevity and acc... Read More
Highlights
Quality
Like a breeze, they transferred without errors and quickly.
To date always solid and very reliable.
This would be a good device for copying a few gb to every day, but it's not very good copying hundreds of gb at once.
I chose to interrupt the transfer each time this happened, and resume after letting it cool down for 5 minutes.
Competitiveness
I've tried several other similar flash drives.
The sandisk costs more than the patriot, but so far i prefer it.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I have used several of the patriot products
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Sadly chips still come from china and south east asia
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
So restricted availability at times
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I just tossed 30gb of multiple files on it
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I wish they made it a different way like most others that dont have this problem
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I shoot video in 8k and im blown away by how fast the vids go on the flash drive
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Each copy starts very fast but then slows down
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
According to crystaldiskinfo the device has a heat sensor and slows down to a crawl when it reaches about 68 degrees c