Popular Samsung T9 2TB portable SSD drops to its lowest price in months on Amazon for Prime Day
Samsung announced the P9 and P7 portable SSDs at Gamescom, which feature capacities up to 8TB and transfer speeds reaching 4,000MB/s. These USB4 drives target creators and gamers requiring high-speed external storage. This launch follows a period of aggressive pricing on older models, including the T9 and 990 SSDs, as the company shifts toward higher-performance hardware. The new P-series drives provide a significant speed increase over previous portable options to support demanding workflows on devices like Mac and iPad Pro.
What changed
Samsung announced the P9 and P7 portable SSDs featuring USB4 speeds and 8TB capacities.
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Samsung expands storage lineup with P9 and P7 USB4 portable SSDs
Samsung announced the P9 and P7 portable SSDs at Gamescom, which feature capacities up to 8TB and transfer speeds reaching 4,000MB/s. These USB4 drives target creators and gamers requiring high-speed external storage. This launch follows a period of aggressive pricing on older models, including the T9 and 990 SSDs, as the company shifts toward higher-performance hardware. The new P-series drives provide a significant speed increase over previous portable options to support demanding workflows on devices like Mac and iPad Pro.
Why it matters
Samsung is currently refreshing its storage portfolio by introducing USB4 technology while discounting older NVMe and SATA models. This transition allows the company to segment its market between budget-conscious users and professional creators. The shift occurs amidst broader industry competition in the high-capacity portable SSD market.
What is confirmed
- Samsung announced P9 and P7 portable SSDs at Gamescom.
- The P9 and P7 portable SSDs deliver speeds up to 4,000MB/s.
- The P9 and P7 portable SSDs offer capacities up to 8TB.
Still unconfirmed
- The Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 Dual 4K UHD gaming monitor is available for $1,170 through a combination of select customer pricing, an upgrade credit, and coupon code L8AS4HAL4O.
- The Samsung T9 Portable SSD 1TB is now cheaper than the older T7 on Amazon.
What to watch next
- Official pricing and retail availability for the P9 and P7 series
- Performance benchmarks comparing P9 USB4 speeds against the T9 series
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Samsung 2TB SSDs see wide price drops across multiple models
Samsung is discounting various 2TB SSD models following Prime Day 2026. The portable T9 remains at $170, while the brand-new 990 SSD dropped to $370 from a $530 MSRP. Other deals include the 9100 Pro at $302.99, the lowest price since February, and a 60% discount on the 870 Evo SATA model. These price cuts span different technologies, from slower SATA drives to high-speed NVMe options, providing options for different performance needs.
Why it matters
Storage pricing often fluctuates during major retail events like Prime Day. These discounts affect a range of drive types, including portable, SATA, and Gen4 NVMe SSDs.
Still unconfirmed
- The Samsung 990 SSD 2TB is priced at $370, down from its $530 MSRP.
- The Samsung 990 SSD offers read speeds up to 7,250 MB/s and write speeds up to 6,450 MB/s.
- The Samsung 9100 Pro 2TB SSD is $302.99, its lowest price since February.
- The Samsung 870 Evo 2TB SATA SSD is over 60% off on Amazon.
What to watch next
- Price adjustments for the 990 PRO Gen4 SSD 2TB model.
- Expiration dates for the active 870 Evo and 9100 Pro discounts.
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- gizmodo.com — Samsung 990 PRO Gen4 SSD Sees Nearly 40% Off on Amazon, Now Only Slightly More Than the 1TB Version
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Samsung T9 Portable SSD Hits Record Low Prices After Prime Day
The Samsung T9 portable SSD reached its lowest price in months on Amazon during Prime Day 2026. Although the event has ended, several storage discounts remain active. The 2TB model is available for $170.
What's confirmed:
- The Samsung T9 2TB portable SSD dropped to its lowest price in months on Amazon for Prime Day.
- Amazon Prime Day 2026 has ended, but some discounts on portable SSDs and hard drives remain active.
- The 2TB Samsung T9 portable SSD is priced at $170 on Amazon.
Still unconfirmed:
- The 1TB version of the T9 Portable SSD is $180, which is 37% below its normal price.
- The Samsung 9100 Pro SSD is up to 49% off for 1TB and 2TB models.
- The Samsung T9 2TB model in India is priced at ₹30999 as of July 4, 2026.
- The T9 portable SSD is discounted by 43%.
- The T9 portable SSD is discounted by nearly 40%.
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