Western Digital Launched G-Drive Mobile SSD R-Series on Indian Market

Western Digital Corp. (WDC) announced launch of the G-Technology brand G-DRIVE mobile SSD R-Series device, the fastest G-Technology portable SSD on Amazon India.

This SSD device is suitable for content creators to work with large video, audio and image files quickly and in rough and unpredictable outdoor environments.

Designed for creative geniuses on the go, the G-DRIVE mobile SSD R-Series provides the combination of compact storage without compromising on capacity, speed and device protection.

This storage device is aimed at helping professionals keep up with the growing demands of their photo and video workflows with its sky high storage performance and versatile compatibility with laptops.

With the latest-genration USB-C connectivity and transfer speeds up to 560MBs ^(*) (500GB model), digital content creators will be able to unleash their creativity in new places and work with large creative files like videos, photos and music faster. The device will be available exclusively on Amazon India, starting from Amazon Prime Day, July 16, 2018.

Specs:

• Interface: USB 3.1 Gen 2 (10Gb/s)

• Transfer Rate: Up to 560MB/s (500GB model)  ^(*)

• Compatibility:

  • • macOS 10.10+

    • Windows 10, 8.1, 7 (via reformat)

• USB-C ready; USB 3.0 and Thunderbolt 3 compatible

• Dimensions: 3.74″x1.97″x0.57″/94x50x14.5mm

• 5-year limited warranty

• Shock and vibration resistant

• IP67 water and dust resistance, up to 3-meter drop protection ^(**), and a 1000lb crushproof rating.

The SSD devices are available exclusively on Amazon India from July 16, , 2018.

Pricing as follows: G-DRIVE mobile SSD R-Series 500GB at INR 10,999.

^(*) Read speed. As used for transfer rate, MB per second = one million bytes per second.
^(**) On carpeted concrete floor.

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2017.09.22 | Press Release