Corsair EX100U

1000 GB
Price in EUR including VAT, free shipping
EUR118,20/1TB
45Ratings
BrandMore from Corsair
Test reportsVery good based on 4 tests
Delivered between 11/1/2025 and 17/1/2025
Only 3 items in stock at supplier

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Product details

The CORSAIR EX100U USB Type-C portable data storage drive provides ultra-fast, compact and portable data storage for any connected PC, Mac or console.

Load all your high bitrate videos or large game installs
in no time, or transfer your large work files effortlessly thanks to incredibly fast sequential read/write speeds of up to 1,600 MB/s.

Measuring just 79 mm × 37 mm × 11 mm, the reliable EX100U is smaller than a credit card and ideal for carrying in your pocket.

Whether you have particularly large files or lots of digital games, the CORSAIR EX100U is available in 1TB, 2TB or 4TB capacities, providing ample storage for your needs.

The CORSAIR EX100U uses the latest USB Type-C technology and features a USB Type-C Gen 2x2 port that transfers large files in seconds at up to 20 Gbps. Also includes a USB-C to USB-A cable for connecting to devices with USB-A ports.

Easy plug-and-play configuration with a single connection to PC, Mac and consoles.

Key specifications

Interface
USB-C
Read transfer speed
1600 MB/s
Write transfer speed
1500 MB/s
Item number
22641663

General information

Manufacturer
Corsair
Category
External SSD
Manufacturer no.
CSSD-EX100U1TB
Release date
26.9.2022
External links
Manufacturer's site (de)

Colour

Colour group
Black
Exact colour description
Black

Data storage properties

Storage capacity
1000 GB
Data storage interface
USB-C
Read transfer speed
1600 MB/s
Write transfer speed
1500 MB/s

Origin

Country of origin
USA

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
SBTi

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
USB C to A cable, 
USB C to C cable

Product dimensions

Length
7.90 cm
Width
3.70 cm
Height
1.10 cm
Weight
100 g

Package dimensions

Length
14.30 cm
Width
11.40 cm
Height
2.60 cm
Weight
83 g

14-day cancellation right
30-day right of returnReturn policy
24 Months Statutory warrantyGuarantee provisions

Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «External SSD» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 3.Synology
  • 3.WD
  • 5.Corsair
  • 6.Intenso
  • 6.OWC

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • Corsair
  • 1.Adata
  • 1.Crucial
  • 1.Kingston
  • 1.LaCie

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «External SSD» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.Corsair
  • 1.Silicon Power
  • 3.Emtec
  • 4.Samsung
  • 4.Seagate
Source: Galaxus

Translation: machine translated
Overall ratingVery good81/100
Good77/100Rank 13 out of 40
Stiftung WarentestExterne SSD-Festplatten im TestReleaseMarch 2024

They are small, robust and fast: SSD hard drives offer additional storage space for documents, photos and other data. We had 40 external SSD hard drives tested. 27 were awarded the test quality rating of Good. But it's worth taking a look at the details: We discovered significant differences in price and maximum achievable speed...

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notebookcheck.comSingle testReleaseApril 2023

If a notebook or PC with USB 3.2 Gen2x2 is available, the Corsair EX100U is worth a look. The external SSD shows decent performance values in almost every situation and even on a non-compatible Thunderbolt or USB 3.1 port, the transfer rates remain solid. There will be some competitor models whose sequential write and read speeds are even higher...