88/100
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The rugged portable SSD par excellence.
LaCie · 2026
LaCie Rugged SSD Pro 2 TB (2026)
Thunderbolt drive for video editors.
89/100
Techly Score
89/100
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Compatibility
What this accessory works withWorks with
- PC with an M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 or 5.0 slot
- PS5 (PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 with heatsink)
- Steam Deck (M.2 2230 variants only)
Not compatible
- Laptops without user-accessible M.2 slots
- Xbox Series (uses proprietary storage expansion)
Note — Check that your motherboard supports the SSD's PCIe generation for full speed.
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Our take
Rugged SSD Pro 2026: Thunderbolt 5, 6 000 MB/s, drop and crush resistant orange bumper.
Pros
- Thunderbolt 5
- Very rugged
Cons
- Expensive
- Needs TB port
Tech specs
| Capacity | 2 TB |
| Interface | Thunderbolt 5 |
