Silicon Power Armor A60 5TB USB 3.2 Gen 1 Portable HDD Review

Storage/HDD by stefan @ 2024-08-19

With the 5TB capacity, Armor A60 offers enough storage space for a lot of applications, while the supported military standards offer plenty of protection when used in rough environments. While not as fast as a portable SSD, the price is considerably lower. When writing smaller files, the caching will be in effect, maximizing the drive performance in this regard.

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Conclusive Thoughts

With the 5TB capacity, Armor A60 offers enough storage space for a lot of applications, while the supported military standards offer plenty of protection when used in rough environments. While not as fast as a portable SSD, the price is considerably lower. When writing smaller files, the caching will be in effect, maximizing the drive performance in this regard.

 

When copying a large file to the Armor A60 5TB via Total Commander, we can get a closer look at the real behavior of the included WD drive for such workload:

 

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The Armor A60 5TB can be found online for just about 142 Euros, a good price for what we get!

 

Silicon Power Armor A60 USB 3.2 Gen 1 Portable HDD is Recommended for:

 

 

We would like to thank again to Silicon Power for making this review possible!

 

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