Testseek.com have collected 74 expert reviews of the LaCie Rugged Pro USB3 / Thunderbolt STFS and the average rating is 85%. Scroll down and see all reviews for LaCie Rugged Pro USB3 / Thunderbolt STFS.
December 2013
(85%)
74 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(91%)
1484 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Excellent physical data protection
Great performance for read and write
Integrated Thunderbolt cable
Top Build Quality
IP 54 Certified Rugged Housing
Design (By Neil Poulton)
Up To 5TB Capacity (SSD Models Also Available)
Excellent Performance
Thunderbolt & USB 3.1 Connectivity
Good Thunderbolt and USB 3.0 performance
Very durable for a portable drive
Value-add software bundle
Plenty of connection options
Rugged enough for most in-field situations
Thunderbolt cable tucks away nicely
Good software
The LaCie Rugged Thunderbolt offers great performance
USB 3.0 support
And is rugged and competitively priced
Speedy solid-state drive (SSD). Has both Thunderbolt and USB 3.0 interfaces. Easy storage for permanently attached Thunderbolt cable. Ruggedized to take travel abuse. SSD can be moved while in use. Easy setup utility. Three-year warranty.
Durable non-slip coating and weather-resistant
Competitive Thunderbolt 3 performance
5-year warranty with data recovery services
Compatible with USB-C devices
Speedy SSD. Thunderbolt Interface. USB 3.0. Both USB 3.0 and Thunderbolt cable included. Ruggedized to take commuting abuse. SSD can be moved while in use. Easy setup utility.
Captive Thunderbolt cable
Good shock and dust protection
Consistant and fast speeds
The LaCie Rugged Thunderbolt All-Terrain Portable Drive has extremely fast Thunderbolt performance
Innovative casing design
And also supports USB 3.0
Competitive
Consistent performance
Durable and weather-resistant
256-bit AES hardware encryption
5-year warranty w/ data recovery services
Wellbuilt
Portable and bus powered
Ultrafast interfaces
Included cables
Relatively affordable.
The editors didn't like
Lose USB 3.0 port and activity light when port cover is in place
Price (For Some)
No daisy-chain ability
Very expensive
The LaCie Rugged Thunderbolt offers just one Thunderbolt port and its SSD version offers only 120GB of storage space
Detachable port cover is easy to lose. A little pricey
Small SLC write cache
Lacks 256-bit AES hardware encryption
Still pricey on a GB per dollar basis
Bulky case
The SSD version of the drive is pricey
And its USB 3.0 performance is not the best on the market
Published: 2020-06-01, Author: Sean , review by: tomshardware.com
Durable non-slip coating and weather-resistant, Competitive Thunderbolt 3 performance, 5-year warranty with data recovery services, Compatible with USB-C devices,
Small SLC write cache, Very expensive, Lacks 256-bit AES hardware encryption
With a durable silicon-coated casing and performance of up to 2.8 GBps, LaCie's Rugged SSD Pro is a fast IP-67 rated beast that works over both Thunderbolt 3 and USB-C...
Published: 2020-03-07, Author: Sean , review by: tomshardware.com
Competitive, consistent performance, Durable and weather-resistant, 256-bit AES hardware encryption, 5-year warranty w/ data recovery services,
Costly, Included cables are short
LaCie's Rugged SSD is a fast, secure portable SSD designed to handle rough conditions on the go -- or a tough fall from your desk. If you're in need of a professional portable SSD for work, it's a top pick...
Plenty of connection options, Rugged enough for most in-field situations, Thunderbolt cable tucks away nicely, Good software
Very expensive
This LaCie mobile hard drive has a rugged exterior and is great for sharing files between PCs and Macs, but it will likely be too pricey for most budgets...
Top Build Quality, IP 54 Certified Rugged Housing, Design (By Neil Poulton), Up To 5TB Capacity (SSD Models Also Available), Excellent Performance, Thunderbolt & USB 3.1 Connectivity, ,
Price (For Some),
The rugged enclosure of the LaCie 2TB Thunderbolt USB-C Professional All-Terrain Mobile Storage is being used in several models in their product line and why not since thanks to the aluminum and rubber used it's not only one of the most durab...
Abstract: We are on a Bus-powered storage kick this month. We compared various bus-powered Thunderbolt storage devices in a recent article. This article is a shootout between various brand/models of USB 3.0 bus powered storage devices...
Abstract: We are on a Bus-powered storage kick this month. We compared various bus-powered Thunderbolt storage devices in a recent article. This article is a shootout between various brand/models of USB 3.0 bus powered storage devices...
Abstract: Consumers dealing with multimedia workflows need to transfer large amounts of data around. Be it collecting data in the field or editing media at a workstation, the necessity for fast and accessible direct attached storage (DAS) units can't be stressed en...
Published: 2014-07-11, Author: Joel , review by: pcmag.com
Speedy solid-state drive (SSD). Has both Thunderbolt and USB 3.0 interfaces. Easy storage for permanently attached Thunderbolt cable. Ruggedized to take travel abuse. SSD can be moved while in use. Easy setup utility. Three-year warranty.
Detachable port cover is easy to lose. A little pricey
The LaCie Rugged Thunderbolt (500GB SSD) makes improvements to a proven design and gives a half-terabyte of solid-state drive (SSD) storage to power users on the move. It's a little pricey, but it's worth every penny....
Published: 2014-06-30, Author: Alexandra , review by: storagereview.com
Excellent physical data protection, Great performance for read and write, Integrated Thunderbolt cable
Lose USB 3.0 port and activity light when port cover is in place
The LaCie Rugged Thunderbolt portable storage solution brings a lot to the table including great performance, unique design and superb durability for those who need it on the go.
The LaCie Rugged Thunderbolt All-Terrain Portable Drive has extremely fast Thunderbolt performance, innovative casing design, and also supports USB 3.0
The SSD version of the drive is pricey, and its USB 3.0 performance is not the best on the market
If you want to keep your data safe from handling mishaps while getting the top Thunderbolt performance on the market, look no further than the LaCie Rugged Thunderbolt All-Terrain portable drive....
