• Real-world speeds: While it peaks up to 1,050 MB/s under ideal conditions, actual sustained transfers typically hover around 600–800 MB/s, and large continuous transfers over 100 GB may experience brief speed throttling.
• Cables: It includes a USB-C to USB-A cable (with an adapter), though utilizing a direct USB-C to USB-C Gen 2 cable is recommended to maximize performance on compatible devices.