Category
USB flash drives
Who AI recommends when asked about uSB flash drives. 22 brands on the list today.
DriveSavers, SanDisk and SanDisk SSD tie for first on score.
- Brands listed
- 22
- Leader
- 3 tied
- DriveSavers, SanDisk, SanDisk SSD
- All on 100.0, listed A to Z
- Lead
- Tied
- Three share first, 100.0
- With 2 others
- Category average
- 42.3
- Average place 5.1
- Across the 22
DriveSavers, SanDisk and SanDisk SSD share the lead. 13 of the 22 are named in only a fifth of answers.
Where each brand lands in the answer, from first place to tenth, and how often it is named at all.
| # | Brand | Place | Named | Score | Sector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1= | DriveSavers | 1.0 | 20% | 100.0 | B2B |
| 1= | SanDisk | 1.0 | 20% | 100.0 | Hardware |
| 1= | SanDisk SSD | 1.0 | 60% | 100.0 | Hardware |
| 4 | Ontrack | 2.0 | 20% | 91.3 | B2B |
| 5 | Samsung | 2.8 | 80% | 68.1 | Hardware |
| 6= | Gillware | 3.0 | 20% | 64.0 | B2B |
| 6= | Kingston | 3.0 | 80% | 64.0 | Hardware |
| 8= | Corsair | 4.0 | 60% | 49.0 | Hardware |
| 8= | Crucial | 4.0 | 20% | 49.0 | Hardware |
| 8= | DataRecovery.com | 4.0 | 20% | 49.0 | B2C |
| 11 | WeRecover | 5.0 | 20% | 36.0 | Health |
| 12= | Patriot | 6.0 | 20% | 25.0 | Hardware |
| 12= | PNY XLR8 | 6.0 | 80% | 25.0 | Hardware |
| 14= | ADATA | 7.0 | 80% | 16.0 | Hardware |
| 14= | Gigastone USB 3.0 | 7.0 | 20% | 16.0 | Hardware |
| 14= | LaCie d2 | 7.0 | 20% | 16.0 | Hardware |
| 14= | Lexar | 7.0 | 40% | 16.0 | Hardware |
| 14= | Stellar | 7.0 | 20% | 16.0 | Platform |
| 19 | Transcend Auto | 7.3 | 60% | 13.4 | Hardware |
| 20 | Verbatim | 7.5 | 40% | 12.3 | Hardware |
| 21 | SalvageData | 9.0 | 20% | 4.0 | B2B |
| 22 | Micron | 10.0 | 20% | 1.0 | Hardware |
= means tied on score
How this list works
AI is asked about usb flash drives every day. A brand’s score reflects where it lands in the answers that name it, so 100 means named first every time. Named is the share of answers that mention it at all. Names that fail our checks are counted but not listed.