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Samsung P7 External SSD Review: High-Speed Performance up to 4,000 MB/s

Samsung P7 external solid-state drives launched in Indonesia, offering sequential read speeds up to 4,000 MB/s and write speeds up to 3,700 MB/s, uzone.id reported. The external drive transfers a 103 GB folder of high-resolution photos and videos…

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Samsung P7 external solid-state drives launched in Indonesia, offering sequential read speeds up to 4,000 MB/s and write speeds up to 3,700 MB/s, uzone.id reported.

The external drive transfers a 103 GB folder of high-resolution photos and videos from a MacBook Pro M4 to the Samsung P7 in 1 minute and 22 seconds, according to uzone.id. Copying that same folder back to the MacBook takes 32 seconds.

Samsung builds the drive with a compact aluminum body measuring 90 by 65 by 8.3 millimeters and weighing 98 grams. The hardware survives drops from heights up to two meters and features AES 256-bit hardware encryption alongside USB4 40 Gb/s connectivity.

Samsung P7 availability and pricing in Indonesia

The Samsung P7 is available across Indonesia through the Samsung Memory Official Store on Tokopedia and Shopee, as well as selected electronics retailers. Prices scale with storage capacity.

Samsung P7 External SSD Review: High-Speed Performance up to 4,000 MB/s
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The 1 TB model costs Rp5,991,000, while the 2 TB version is priced at Rp12,282,000. Higher tiers include the 4 TB model at Rp25,132,000 and the top-tier 8 TB variant at Rp49,785,000.

Drive Performance and Security Features

Benchmark testing using AmorphousDiskMark 4.0.1 on a MacBook Pro M4 showed consistent sequential read speeds hovering around 3,450 MB/s in sequential queue depth tests. Write speeds varied depending on the test parameters, reaching between 2,767 MB/s and 2,818 MB/s in single-queue tests.

Owners can manage the drive using Samsung Magician software, which handles firmware updates, drive health monitoring, and security settings. The retail package includes a braided USB-C to USB-C cable designed for high-speed data transmission.

Questions about Samsung P7 speeds, capacity and price

What are the maximum read and write speeds of the Samsung P7?

The drive reaches sequential read speeds up to 4,000 MB/s and sequential write speeds up to 3,700 MB/s, according to Samsung specifications reported by uzone.id.

What storage capacities can buyers choose from in Indonesia?

Samsung offers the P7 external SSD in four capacity tiers: 1 TB, 2 TB, 4 TB, and an 8 TB model, as reported by uzone.id.

How much does the Samsung P7 cost in Indonesia?

Prices start at Rp5,991,000 for the 1 TB model, rise to Rp12,282,000 for the 2 TB version and Rp25,132,000 for the 4 TB variant, and reach Rp49,785,000 for the 8 TB model, uzone.id reported.

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