We take cryptocurrency — so the coins you hold can buy real hardware.Pay in crypto, spend it on real hardware. Free insured shipping worldwide over $399. Plain, unbranded boxes, sent from Germany.Free insured shipping over $399. Your rate is locked for 30 minutes once checkout opens.Rate locked 30 minutes. Every item sealed, serial-checked and covered by a 24-month warranty.Sealed, 24-month warranty.

Saved items Sign in
SanDisk Creator Series 256GB USB-C flash drive, sleek vibrant design

SanDisk

SanDisk Creator Series 256GB USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 Flash Drive

SKU CH-37A1-SBBKS

A 256 GB USB-C flash drive with up to 400 MB/s transfer speeds for moving large creative files between Type-C devices

  • 256GB capacity stores large creative projects
  • Up to 400MB/s transfer speed moves files fast
  • USB-C connector plugs into modern devices directly
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface enables quick data access
  • SanDisk app adds automatic backup and file management

Capacity and audience

The SanDisk Creator Series 256GB USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 Flash Drive provides 256GB of storage for content creators who need to move AI-enhanced projects and multimedia files between USB Type-C devices such as computers, tablets and smartphones. It is not for users who require more capacity than 256GB or who must connect to USB Type-A ports without an adapter.

Sustained transfer behaviour

The drive delivers read speeds up to 400MB/s over its USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface, allowing large project folders to be copied in a continuous stream rather than in short bursts. The SanDisk app adds automatic backup and file management so data stays organised during extended work sessions. It is not suited for workflows that demand sustained write performance beyond the rated interface limit.

Upgrade context

This flash drive replaces slower USB 2.0 or early USB 3.0 sticks that cannot keep pace with modern creative file sizes. The jump is worth it when you regularly transfer multi-gigabyte assets across USB-C platforms and want the convenience of a compact, driverless design. It does not substitute for a desktop SSD or RAID array when maximum throughput or redundancy is required.

Highlights

  • 256GB capacity stores large creative projects
  • Up to 400MB/s transfer speed moves files fast
  • USB-C connector plugs into modern devices directly
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface enables quick data access
  • SanDisk app adds automatic backup and file management

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

Questions about this item

Does the 400MB/s USB 3.2 Gen 1 drive run hot or draw enough power to throttle during all-day transfers?

The flash drive has no moving parts and draws power only from the USB-C port, so it stays cool and silent even during continuous 400 MB/s transfers.

Which USB-C host port must my laptop or phone already provide for the 3.2 Gen 1 interface to operate at 400MB/s?

Any USB-C port that supports USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) or faster will deliver the advertised 400 MB/s read speed; USB 2.0-only ports will fall back to lower rates.

Will the USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 connector work directly with my older USB-A 3.0 desktop ports if I use a passive adapter?

Yes, a passive USB-C to USB-A 3.0 adapter lets the drive run at full 400 MB/s on legacy USB-A 3.0 ports, while USB-A 2.0 ports will operate at their slower native speed.

New to this? Paying with USDT: TRC-20 or ERC-20 — what to check, what it costs to pay, and what is never asked for.

Also in this aisle

People compared these

Same shelf, same checkout — eight coins and a 30-minute rate lock.