{"id":23228,"date":"2026-01-29T12:11:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T12:11:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itbrilliance.co.za\/itbstore\/product\/patriot-pdp31-500gb-type-c-portable-ssd-red-black\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T12:40:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T12:40:16","slug":"patriot-pdp31-500gb-type-c-portable-ssd-red-black","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/itbrilliance.co.za\/itbstore\/product\/patriot-pdp31-500gb-type-c-portable-ssd-red-black\/","title":{"rendered":"Patriot PDP31 500GB Type-C Portable SSD &#8211; Red \/ Black"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Designed for creators, professionals, and tech enthusiasts on the move, the Patriot PDP31 500GB Portable SSD delivers blazing-fast performance and next-gen portability in a compact, rugged package. Leveraging USB 3.2 Gen2 technology, this ultra-portable SSD offers sequential read and write speeds of up to 1000MB\/s, enabling lightning-fast transfers of large files, videos, and project folders without skipping a beat.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re working on 4K video editing, managing large databases, or backing up your digital life, the PDP31 provides 500GB of high-speed NVMe storage in the ultra-compact M.2 2230 form factor. Housed in a premium 100% aluminium alloy shell with a sleek transparent window, this SSD combines cutting-edge performance with modern aesthetics. It\u2019s not just about looks\u2014the aluminium casing also doubles as a passive heatsink, helping maintain cool operation even during intense usage.<\/p>\n<p>The PDP31 is engineered with durability in mind. Its shock-proof silicone bumper provides drop protection against accidental knocks and bumps, making it a reliable companion whether you&#8217;re working from home, on location, or on the go. Its small footprint and lightweight build (only 54.7g) make it pocket-friendly and travel-ready.<\/p>\n<p>Equipped with a Type-C USB 3.2 Gen 2 controller, this SSD ensures 10Gbps transfer bandwidth, and supports hot-swapping for effortless plug-and-play performance. It&#8217;s fully backward-compatible with USB 3.0 and USB 2.0, and works seamlessly across Windows, macOS, Linux, and Android platforms, making it a true plug-and-play universal storage solution.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you\u2019re a professional looking for a reliable workhorse or a student needing fast, portable storage, the Patriot PDP31 500GB SSD offers best-in-class performance in a rugged, compact design.<\/p>\n<h3>FEATURES:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Supports PCIe M.2 NVMe SSDs in the 2230 form factor<\/li>\n<li>USB 3.2 Gen2 (10Gbps) interface controller<\/li>\n<li>100% Aluminium alloy shell &amp; transparent window<\/li>\n<li>Supports hot swap and reversible swap<\/li>\n<li>Convenient and portable cable<\/li>\n<li>Silicone bumper shock-proof and drop-proof for added protection<\/li>\n<li>Compatible with USB3.0 \/ USB2.0 interface<\/li>\n<li>Compatible with Windows \/ Mac OS \/ Linux \/ Android platform<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>SPECIFICATIONS:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Model \/ Capacity: 500GB<\/li>\n<li>SSD Form Factor: M.2 2230<\/li>\n<li>Form Factor \/ Interface: Type-C USB 3.2 Gen 2 controller<\/li>\n<li>Seq. 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