Lexar Professional Workflow DD256 / DD512

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 6 expert reviews

Excellent:

3
Good:

2
Average:

0
Bad:

1

Pros:

High performance, Small and light, Reasonable price for so fast storage device, Unique design,
High performance, Small and light, Reasonable price for so fast storage device, Unique design,
Long USB3 cable, Can be used as a standalone USB3 SSD or as a part of the Workflow HR1 or HR2, Excellent sequential read speed for a USB3 drive, Read speeds are outstanding, Two year warranty, 5 LED capacity meter.

Cons:

Requires to carry USB 3.0 cable
Requires to carry USB 3.0 cable

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Last revision on November 8, 2016

Reviewers Liked

High performance, Small and light, Reasonable price for so fast storage device, Unique design,
High performance, Small and light, Reasonable price for so fast storage device, Unique design,
Long USB3 cable, Can be used as a standalone USB3 SSD or as a part of the Workflow HR1 or HR2, Excellent sequential read speed for a USB3 drive, Read speeds are outstanding, Two year warranty, 5 LED capacity meter

Reviewers Didn't Like

Requires to carry USB 3.0 cable
Requires to carry USB 3.0 cable
Doesn't like to handle small files

Expert reviews and ratings

We haven't really mentioned the Lexar range of docks and other related drives. The Professional Workflow range consists of alot of modular items, such as the DD512 that all doc in to small towers that can stand on your desk or in a server room. Being...

By hardwareslave.com on February 01, 2016

A fast, lightweight drive designed to work as on-the-go storage for creative...

By Alphr on February 16, 2015

Let us summarise the most important positive and negative points belowPositivesLong USB3 cable.Can be used as a standalone USB3 SSD or as a part of the Workflow HR1 or HR2.Excellent sequential read speed for a USB3 drive.Read speeds are outstanding.Two...

By MyCE on November 26, 2014

By hardwareslave.com on June 02, 2015

If you are looking for a lightning fast and at the same time small and light storage device then Lexar Professional Workflow DD512 is a product for you. It's hard to find anything similar on the market in so small package and similar performance.Funky...

By funkykit.com on March 02, 2015

It's difficult to place the Lexar Workflow DD512. On the one hand it is a little slower than your average SSD. While we weren't expecting ultra performance from this product we were however hoping for performance akin to an SSD given that it takes...

By vortez.net on January 11, 2015

Not all external storage drives are equally suited for every scenario and there are a lot of different drives on the market. Most of these are branded for the ultra durability or portability. There is a third kind of external storage drives, those that...

By eTeknix on December 17, 2014

The Lexar DD512 was released as a USB 3.0, flash-based storage option for the company's Professional Workflow Line, which has been designed for photographers and videographers who need to quickly back up images and video files from multiple memory cards....

By CDRinfo on November 18, 2014

Il Lexar DD512 è un dispositivo perfetto per i fotografi e i videomaker che hanno bisogno di unità di archiviazione veloci ed affidabili, perfette sia da portare in giro, per scaricare facilmente le proprie schede sul campo, che per poter lavorare...

By saggiamente.com on November 26, 2014

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