Expressly Evolutionary
You're not just looking at the next version of the widely popular Express 1M2 portable SSD... this aircraft grade aluminum heatsink-like beauty is an evolutionary leap forward in speed. Built with the latest USB4 80Gb/s interface, the Express 1M2 80G doubles its predecessor's capabilities to the tune of over 6000MB/s real-world performance.
Supremely Fast
Over 6000MB/s peak real-world speed
Innovatively Cool
Patent pending heat-dissipating design offers rugged protection of your SSD while silently keeping drive cool for consistent top speed
Widely Compatible
Works with Macs, PCs, iPad Pros, Chromebooks, and Surface devices
Versatile
Easily handle daily data needs to pro level creative projects while matching internal storage performance
Exceptionally Flexible
Both DIY "build your own" and ready-to-run solutions are easily future upgradeable with a faster, higher capacity 2280 or 2242 NVMe M.2 SSD
Convenient
Bus-powered via the included USB4 cable
Exceptionally Flexible, Future-Ready Design
Just like variety is the difference that becomes the distinction in our portable SSD line, the Express 1M2 80G lets you choose the path to what best suits your needs:
DIY Enthusiasts
Easily install your own 2280 or 2242 NVMe M.2 SSD.
Plug-and-Play Users
Choose a ready-to-run fully assembled solution.
And when it's time to scale, you can effortlessly upgrade to higher-capacity storage!
Versatile Power for Pros
From daily data transfers to detailed VFX work, the Express 1M2 80G delivers internal storage-class performance externally for:
- 8K+ video editors and colorists
- DITs and high-volume photographers
- AI/ML developers and game designers
- Sports, wedding, and event creatives
Less Is More
As fellow creators, we know speed, silence, and reliability aren't optional...they're essential. That's why we engineered the Express 1M2 80G with our field proven deep finned passive-cooling design. By putting power exactly where it matters most - straight to your NVMe drive - instead of a distracting, battery-draining fan, your long renders, massive exports, and live previews stay smooth and stable.
The Power of No
No adapter, no external power brick... just one included USB4 cable so you can bus power the Express 1M2 80G's supreme speed anywhere, anytime.
- Supremely Fast
- : Over 6000MB/s peak real-world speed
- Widely Compatible
- : Works with Macs, PCs, iPad Pros, Chromebooks, and Surface devices
- Exceptionally Flexible
- : Choose DIY "build your own" or ready-to-run solutions easily future upgradeable with faster, higher capacity 2280 or 2242 NVMe M.2 SSD
- Innovatively Cool
- : Patent pending heat-dissipating design offers rugged protection of your SSD while silently keeping drive cool for consistent top speed
- Versatile
- : Easily handle daily data needs to pro level creative projects while matching internal storage performance
- Convenient
- : Bus-powered via the included USB4 cable
- 2 Year OWC Limited Warranty
| Brand | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Other World Computing |
| Storage | |
|---|---|
| Number of Solid State Drive I | 0 |
| UASP Support | Yes |
| Drive Interface | PCI Express NVMe |
| Networking & Connectivity | |
|---|---|
| Wireless LAN | No |
| USB Ports | |
|---|---|
| Number of USB Ports | 1 |
| Size / Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Form Factor | Portable |
| General Features | |
|---|---|
| Cooling Fan | No |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 80 Gbit/s |
| Manufacturer | Other World Computing |
| Drive Bays | |
|---|---|
| Number of Solid State Drive S | 1 |
| Number of Total Expansion Bays | 1 |
| Misc Ports | |
|---|---|
| Host Interface | USB4 |
| Compliance & Certification | |
|---|---|
| TAA Compliant | Yes |