The SanDisk 500GB Extreme Portable USB 3.1 Type-C External SSD supports your system to handle high-pressure video editing workflows and gaming sessions. As the SSD is preformatted in exFAT, you can connect to both Windows and Mac OS systems via the USB 3.1 port. The SSD offers a maximum reading speed of 550 Mbps to reduce the overall processing time taken by the system. You can handle the SSD with confidence thanks to its impact resistance design that is tested from a height of 6.5 feet. The SSD also stays safe in water flow of up to0 30 kPA for 3 minutes and holds out against 1500 g of shock and 5 gRMS of vibration at 10–2000 Hz. You can use the SSD in extreme temperatures from 32 to 113°F and store it in a temperature range of -4 to 158°F. You can use the provided USB Type-C to Type-C cable and a USB Type-C to Type-A adapter to use the SSD with legacy systems.