SC740-500G-CBU

Overview

Adata SC740 500GB Rugged External SSD
Experience high-speed, reliable storage with the Adata SC740 500GB Rugged External SSD. Designed for both professionals and gamers, this external solid-state drive offers durability, lightning-fast performance, and broad device compatibility.

Features

High-Speed Performance for Seamless File Transfers
The SC740 supports USB 3.2 Gen2, delivering maximum sequential read speeds up to 1,050 MB/s and write speeds up to 1,000 MB/s. With a 10Gbps transmission bandwidth, it allows large files to be edited directly on the drive, making it ideal for video editing, photography, and other data-intensive tasks.

• Supports direct file transfer on iPhone 16 series and Apple ProRes video recording
• High-speed read/write ensures smooth and uninterrupted workflow
• Requires USB 3.2 Gen2 and UASP-compatible devices for optimal performance
• Actual speed may vary depending on system hardware and software

Built-In USB-C Cable for Ultimate Portability
The SC740 comes with a built-in USB-C transfer cable and a cable clip for easy storage and portability. This all-in-one design eliminates the need to carry extra accessories, making it perfect for on-the-go use.

Rugged, Military-Grade Durability
Engineered to withstand tough conditions, the SC740 meets MIL-STD-810G 516.6 impact resistance standards. It can survive accidental drops from up to 1.22 meters, keeping your data safe wherever life takes you.

• Shock-resistant design protects important files
• Perfect for outdoor work, travel, and mobile setups
• Note: While durable, avoid intentional drops to prevent damage

Expand Your Game Library
Connect the SC740 to the latest gaming consoles and expand your storage instantly. Store games that exceed your console's internal memory and enjoy faster load times for a better gaming experience.

• Supports multiple console platforms
• Formatting may be required before first use
• Actual loading speed depends on game and disk format

Wide Compatibility Across Devices
The SC740 is compatible with Android, macOS, Windows, and other operating systems via its Type-C connection. Its plug-and-play functionality ensures hassle-free usage for both mobile and desktop devices.

• Supports OTG data backup and transfer on compatible mobile devices
• Ensure devices supply sufficient power to prevent transfer errors
• Check supported platforms for full compatibility details

Key Specifications

• Capacity: 500GB
• Interface: USB 3.2 Gen2 (10Gbps)
• Sequential Read Speed: Up to 1,050 MB/s
• Sequential Write Speed: Up to 1,000 MB/s
• Built-in USB-C cable with clip for portability
• MIL-STD-810G 516.6 drop-resistant
• Compatible with multiple operating systems and gaming consoles

Specifications

©2026 Respective owners and brand holders. This table has been carefully researched and generated by ComXpert International CC (//www.comx-computers.co.za), however, errors and omissions may occur. Only references to South Africa apply. All products are sourced in South Africa from the official suppliers and the warranty is that of the local supplier. E&OE. This table and our site's content may be used on condition that this notice and link remains intact and unaltered.
Specifications
Product Code	SC740-500G-CBU
Color	Blue
Capacity	500GB / 1000GB / 2000GB
Dimensions (L x W x H)	With cable folded: 121.75 x 40.5 x 22.3mm / 4.8 x 1.6 x 0.88inch
	Cable length: 127 mm/5inch
Weight	40g / 1.41oz
Interface	USB 3.2 Gen2 (USB 10Gbps)
	( backward compatible with USB 2.0 )
Sequential Read (Max*)	Up to 1,050 MB/s
Sequential Write (Max*)	Up to 1,000 MB/s
Operating system requirements	Windows 10 / 11
	MacOS 13 or later
	(informatting required for use)
	Linux Kernel 6 or later
	Android 13 or later
Op. Temperature	5degreesC(41degreesF) to 50degreesC (122degreesF)
Op. Voltage	DC 5V, 900mA
Accessories	Quick Start Guide
Remark	1. Some of the listed capacity on a flash storage device is used for formatting and other functions and is not available for data storage. Actual available capacity smaller than that listed on products.
	2. As specified in the latest official announcement from the USB Association, the official name of USB 3.2 Gen2 is USB 10Gbps. Please check the announcement at .
	3. Performance may vary by hardware configuration and software application.
	4. Product cable may exhibit signs of use when it is stowed. This is normal, not a product defect, and does not affect cable transmission functionality.