Testseek.com have collected 15 expert reviews of the Patriot Memory Evlvr Portable Thunderbolt3 and the average rating is 81%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Patriot Memory Evlvr Portable Thunderbolt3.
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Durable metal enclosure, Solid Performance, Decent price point, 2 year warranty
Only using PCIe x2 SSD, Short Included Cable
Patriot EVLVR Thunderbolt 3 Portable SSD -- Find Them At AmazonAs previously mentioned, the 1TB Patriot EVLVR we tested is priced at $429.99; a $249.99 512GB version with similar performance specifications is also available. The price may seem a bit high...
Patriot's EVLVR Thunderbolt 3 External SSD is easily one of the fastest portable drives we've tested to date. The Thunderbolt 3 interface is incredibly powerful and can handle more than just storage, even if that is all we are doing here. The USB Type-C c...
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Published: 2018-10-10, Author: Tony , review by: Techreport.com
The Evlvr couldn't keep up with the Samsung X5's superior speeds, but we didn't expect it to. At the same time, it offered concrete gains over every USB 3.1 Gen 2 portable we've tested. It's a shoo-in for second place. We distill an overall performance r...
Published: 2018-09-12, Author: Sean , review by: tomshardware.com
Thunderbolt 3 interface, Real world transfer performance, Competitive prices,
Two-year warranty
Patriot's Evlvr is significantly cheaper than competing devices, but with lower cost comes lower performance. The Evlvr smokes external USB SSDs with its 1.6/1GB/s read/write speeds, but the short two-year warranty is lacking compared to similar Thunderbo...
Fastest portable SSD we've tested, Small and pocketable, No external power needed
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As I mentioned earlier in this review we are going to see a lot more of these Thunderbolt 3 portable solid state drives as the year goes on and as Thunderbolt 3 becomes more available on laptops and notebooks.Patriot has a great drive in their EVLVR. In o...
The Thunderbolt 3 specifications indicate that the host port must be able to supply up to 15W for bus-powered devices connected to it. Since the Patriot Evlvr is a bus-powered device, it is given that its power consumption can't exceed 15W in order to be...
The Thunderbolt 3 specifications indicate that the host port must be able to supply up to 15W for bus-powered devices connected to it. Since the Patriot Evlvr is a bus-powered device, it is given that its power consumption can't exceed 15W in order to be...
The Patriot EVLVR Thunderbolt 3 Portable SSD comes in capacities of up to 1TB, has up to 1.5 GB/s sequential read speeds and is entirely bus powered. Our performance testing came in at 1483 MB/s read and 1033 MB/s write on our Dell XPS 13 laptop, which is...
Very, very fast, Affordable for what it offers, Upgradable
Short cable, Short warranty, No support for hardware encryption
Thunderbolt 3 reminds us of Firewire in that it boasts plenty of promise, is heavily promoted by Apple products, but it's expensive. Firewire, however, faded away as USB caught up with faster speeds.We know that USB 3.2 – with a 20Gbps bandwidth – is alre...
Thunderbolt 3 interface, Real world transfer performance, Competitive prices
Two-year warranty
Patriot's Evlvr is significantly cheaper than competing devices, but with lower cost comes lower performance. The Evlvr smokes external USB SSDs with its 1.6/1GB/s read/write speeds, but the short two-year warranty is lacking compared to similar Thunderbo...