PC parts / SSDs

SamsungSSD
Portable SSD T9
Released October 2023.5Press articleguru3d.com/story/samsung-announces-portable-ssd-t9Read 14 October 2026Available to consumers worldwide on 3 October 2023 Last checked 23 October 2026.
- Interface
- USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 (20 Gbps)
- Form factor
- External
- Capacity
- 1 TB, 2 TB, 4 TB
- Read speed
- 2,000MB/s
25 of 63 fields known.
General
- Series
- Not available
- Model numbers
- MU-PG1T0B/AM, MU-PG1T0B/EU, MU-PG1T0B/WW, MU-PG2T0B/AM, MU-PG2T0B/EU, MU-PG2T0B/WW, MU-PG4T0B/AM, MU-PG4T0B/EU, MU-PG4T0B/WW1Maker spec sheet (PDF)farnell.com/datasheets/4019030.pdfRead 14 October 2026Product line-up table: MU-PG1T0B, MU-PG2T0B and MU-PG4T0B, each with /WW, /AM and /EU model codes2Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/memory-storage/portable-ssd/portable-ssd-t9-usb-3-2-2tb-black-sku-mu-pg2t0b-amRead 14 October 2026US model codes MU-PG1T0B/AM, MU-PG2T0B/AM, MU-PG4T0B/AM3Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/memory-storage/portable-ssd/portable-ssd-t9-2tb-black-mu-pg2t0b-euRead 14 October 2026UK and EU model code MU-PG2T0B/EU4Maker spec sheet (PDF)image-us.samsung.com/SamsungUS/samsungbusiness/solutions/industries/government/msrp-price-sheets/06052024/Samsung_Memory_Storage_MSRP_Price_File_May_2024.pdfRead 14 October 2026US model codes MU-PG1T0B/AM, MU-PG2T0B/AM and MU-PG4T0B/AM, described as T9, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2, 1TB, 2TB and 4TB
- GTIN / EAN
- 887276664545, 887276664538, 8872766645214Maker spec sheet (PDF)image-us.samsung.com/SamsungUS/samsungbusiness/solutions/industries/government/msrp-price-sheets/06052024/Samsung_Memory_Storage_MSRP_Price_File_May_2024.pdfRead 14 October 2026Samsung US memory MSRP price file, May 2024: UPC 887276664545 (MU-PG1T0B/AM), 887276664538 (MU-PG2T0B/AM) and 887276664521 (MU-PG4T0B/AM). The sheet's prices of $174.99, $299.99 and $549.99 are later list prices, not launch prices, and are not used
- Announced
- 3 October 20236Press releasenews.samsung.com/us/samsung-announces-t9-portable-ssdRead 14 October 2026Samsung Electronics America announcement dated 3 October 2023
- Status
- Available2Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/memory-storage/portable-ssd/portable-ssd-t9-usb-3-2-2tb-black-sku-mu-pg2t0b-amRead 14 October 2026Samsung US page lists the 2TB T9 (Black) for sale. Its current price is not used6Press releasenews.samsung.com/us/samsung-announces-t9-portable-ssdRead 14 October 2026Announced as released and available
- Predecessor
- Samsung Portable SSD T79Press releasenews.samsung.com/us/samsung-announces-t9-portable-ssdRead 23 October 2026Samsung's T9 release calls the T7 the previous model of the T9.
- Successor
- Not available
- Launch price (US)
- $239.995Press articleguru3d.com/story/samsung-announces-portable-ssd-t9Read 14 October 2026MSRP $139.99 (1TB), $239.99 (2TB) and $439.99 (4TB), US, excl. sales tax. Available worldwide on 3 October 2023. StorageReview lists $140, $240 and $440 on the same day8Reviewstoragereview.com/review/samsung-t9-portable-ssd-reviewRead 14 October 2026Backed by a 5-year warranty, the T9 goes for $140 (1TB), $240 (2TB) and $440 (4TB)
- Launch price (EU)
- Not available
- Markets
- Not available
- Colours
- Black2Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/memory-storage/portable-ssd/portable-ssd-t9-usb-3-2-2tb-black-sku-mu-pg2t0b-amRead 14 October 2026Page title reads Portable SSD T9 USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 (Black). Model codes end in B for black3Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/memory-storage/portable-ssd/portable-ssd-t9-2tb-black-mu-pg2t0b-euRead 14 October 2026Colour: Black
Interface
- Interface
- USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 (20 Gbps)1Maker spec sheet (PDF)farnell.com/datasheets/4019030.pdfRead 14 October 2026Interface row reads USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 (20Gbps)
- PCIe generation
- Not available
- PCIe lanes
- Not available
- NVMe version
- Not available
- Detachable cable
- Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)farnell.com/datasheets/4019030.pdfRead 14 October 2026The cables are separate items in the box and the drive has a USB-C port3Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/memory-storage/portable-ssd/portable-ssd-t9-2tb-black-mu-pg2t0b-euRead 14 October 2026Includes a USB-C to C and a USB-C to A cable, so the cable is not fixed
Hardware
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- Controller
- Not available
- Flash type
- Not available
- Flash memory
- Not available
- Flash layers
- Not available
- DRAM cache
- Not available
- DRAM cache size
- Not available
- Component sides
- Not available
Performance
- Sequential read (claimed)
- 2,000MB/s1Maker spec sheet (PDF)farnell.com/datasheets/4019030.pdfRead 14 October 2026Up to 2,000 MB/s for 1TB, 2TB and 4TB. Footnote 3: measured on Samsung internal testing standards with the enclosed cable. Samsung's page names the test host: ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-E GAMING WIFI, Intel i9-10900K, Windows 11 Pro. UASP mode must be enabled6Press releasenews.samsung.com/us/samsung-announces-t9-portable-ssdRead 14 October 2026Up to 2,000 MB/s sequential read and write on the USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 interface
- Sequential write (claimed)
- 1,950MB/s1Maker spec sheet (PDF)farnell.com/datasheets/4019030.pdfRead 14 October 2026Up to 1,950 MB/s for 1TB and 2TB and up to 2,000 MB/s for 4TB. Same test conditions as read. TurboWrite buffer, so inside the fast write cache
- Random 4K read (claimed)
- Not available
- Random 4K write (claimed)
- Not available
Endurance and reliability
- Endurance (TBW)
- Not available
- MTBF or MTTF (claimed)
- Not available
Power
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- Power while reading (claimed)
- Not available
- Power while writing (claimed)
- Not available
- Max power consumption (claimed)
- Not available
- Average power in light use (claimed)
- Not available
- Idle power (claimed)
- Not available
- Sleep power (claimed)
- Not available
Measured
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- Sequential read (measured)
- Not available
- Sequential write (measured)
- Not available
- Random 4K read at queue depth 1 (measured)
- Not available
- Random 4K write at queue depth 1 (measured)
- Not available
- Write cache size (measured)
- Not available
- Write speed after the cache (measured)
- Not available
- 3DMark Storage Benchmark
- Not available
- Highest temperature under load (measured)
- Not available
- Idle power (measured)
- Not available
Cooling and build
- Heatsink
- Not available
- RGB lighting
- Not available
- Dust and water rating
- Not available
- Drop test height
- 3m1Maker spec sheet (PDF)farnell.com/datasheets/4019030.pdfRead 14 October 2026Drop resistant up to 3 m. Footnote: free-fall to a metal plate from a 3 m height under controlled conditions. Damage by drops is not covered under warranty3Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/memory-storage/portable-ssd/portable-ssd-t9-2tb-black-mu-pg2t0b-euRead 14 October 2026Up to 3-meter drop resistant. Based on an internal free fall shock test
Security and software
- Security
- AES 256-bit hardware encryption, Password protection1Maker spec sheet (PDF)farnell.com/datasheets/4019030.pdfRead 14 October 2026Encryption row reads AES 256-bit hardware encryption. Samsung's page says the drive can be secured with an AES 256-bit encrypted password3Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/memory-storage/portable-ssd/portable-ssd-t9-2tb-black-mu-pg2t0b-euRead 14 October 2026The drive can be secured with an AES 256-bit encrypted password. Encryption row reads AES 256-bit hardware encryption
- Software
- Samsung Magician1Maker spec sheet (PDF)farnell.com/datasheets/4019030.pdfRead 14 October 2026Software rows read Samsung Portable SSD 1.0 and Samsung Magician Software. Samsung's page names Magician for management3Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/memory-storage/portable-ssd/portable-ssd-t9-2tb-black-mu-pg2t0b-euRead 14 October 2026Management SW: Samsung Magician Software, Samsung Portable SSD Software 1.0
Compatibility
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Android3Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/memory-storage/portable-ssd/portable-ssd-t9-2tb-black-mu-pg2t0b-euRead 14 October 2026Specifications row OS Compatibility reads Windows, macOS, Android. The page also names gaming consoles, smart TVs and cameras as host devices without naming a console, so only the three operating systems are stored6Press releasenews.samsung.com/us/samsung-announces-t9-portable-ssdRead 14 October 2026Compatible with PCs, cameras, smartphones, tablets and game consoles across Windows, Mac and Android OS
Dimensions and weight
Front and side, drawn to scale.
- Dimensions
- Length88Width60Height14mm(3.5 × 2.4 × 0.6 in)1Maker spec sheet (PDF)farnell.com/datasheets/4019030.pdfRead 14 October 202688 x 60 x 14 mm, the same for all capacities
In the box
- In the box
- Samsung Portable SSD T9, USB Type-C to A cable, USB Type-C to C cable, Quick User Manual & Warranty Statement1Maker spec sheet (PDF)farnell.com/datasheets/4019030.pdfRead 14 October 2026Product line-up table box contents: Samsung Portable SSD T9, USB Type-C to A cable, USB Type-C to C cable, Quick User Manual & Warranty Statement6Press releasenews.samsung.com/us/samsung-announces-t9-portable-ssdRead 14 October 2026Comes with USB Type C-to-C and C-to-A cables
- Cables included
Type Count USB-C to USB-C 1 USB-C to USB-A 1 Source1Maker spec sheet (PDF)farnell.com/datasheets/4019030.pdfRead 14 October 2026One USB Type-C to C cable and one USB Type-C to A cable. KitGuru says the C to C cable is USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 and the C to A cable is USB 3.2 Gen 2x1. No cable lengths found3Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/memory-storage/portable-ssd/portable-ssd-t9-2tb-black-mu-pg2t0b-euRead 14 October 2026It also includes a USB-C to C and a USB-C to A cable
Links
- Product page
- www.samsung.com/us/memory-storage/portable-ssd/portable-ssd-t9-usb-3-2-2tb-black-sku-mu-pg2t0b-am2Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/memory-storage/portable-ssd/portable-ssd-t9-usb-3-2-2tb-black-sku-mu-pg2t0b-amRead 14 October 2026
- Spec sheet
- www.farnell.com/datasheets/4019030.pdf1Maker spec sheet (PDF)farnell.com/datasheets/4019030.pdfRead 14 October 2026Samsung Portable SSD T9 2023 Data Sheet, Revision 1.0, hosted by Farnell. Samsung's own PDF link was not found
- Manual
- Not available
- EPREL registration number
- Not available
Warranty
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Variants
Each variant lists only what differs from the specs above.
| Model number | GTIN | Model numbers | Launch price (US) | Capacity | Sequential read (claimed) | Sequential write (claimed) | Sequential read (measured) | Sequential write (measured) | Random 4K read at queue depth 1 (measured) | Random 4K write at queue depth 1 (measured) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MU-PG1T0B/AM | 887276664545 | MU-PG1T0B/AM, MU-PG1T0B/EU, MU-PG1T0B/WW | $139.99 | 1 TB | 2,000 MB/s | 1,950 MB/s | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| MU-PG2T0B/AM | 887276664538 | MU-PG2T0B/AM, MU-PG2T0B/EU, MU-PG2T0B/WW | $239.99 | 2 TB | 2,000 MB/s | 1,950 MB/s | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| MU-PG4T0B/AM | 887276664521 | MU-PG4T0B/AM, MU-PG4T0B/EU, MU-PG4T0B/WW | $439.99 | 4 TB | 2,000 MB/s | 2,000 MB/s | 2,021 MB/s | 1,871 MB/s | 35.06 MB/s | 83.27 MB/s |
Sources
We read 9 sources for this SSD. The numbers match the markers in the sheet.
- Maker spec sheet (PDF)farnell.com/datasheets/4019030.pdf
- Press articleguru3d.com/story/samsung-announces-portable-ssd-t9
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PredecessorSamsung Portable SSD T7





