KINGSTON XS1000 1TB USB Gen2 External Solid State Drive ( SSD ) ( Red )

The Kingston XS1000 1TB External SSD in Red (model SXS1000R-1000GA) is a compact, high-speed portable storage solution built for users who need reliable performance on the go. Powered by a USB 3.2 Gen 2 interface, it delivers sequential read speeds of up to 1,050 MB/s and write speeds of up to 1,000 MB/s, making it well-suited for transferring large files such as high-resolution photos, 4K video footage, and project archives in significantly less time than traditional portable hard drives. Designed with portability in mind, the XS1000 features a sleek, pocket-friendly form factor that slips easily into a bag or pocket. The striking Red finish gives it a distinctive look, and Kingston also offers this drive in Black. An optional rubber sleeve is available separately for added grip and surface protection during transport. Connectivity is covered straight out of the box: the package includes both a USB-C to USB-A cable and a USB-A to USB-C adapter, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of laptops, desktops, and devices regardless of which port type they use. Backed by a Kingston 5-year warranty, the XS1000 is intended for everyday backup of important documents, media libraries, and project files. Whether you are a creative professional needing fast site transfers or a student keeping backups of coursework, the XS1000 combines capacity and speed in a form factor that does not compromise portability. Verified Specifications: - Model / Product Code: SXS1000R-1000GA - Series: XS1000 - Capacity: 1 TB - Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 2 - Sequential Read Speed: Up to 1,050 MB/s - Sequential Write Speed: Up to 1,000 MB/s - Included Accessories: USB-C to USB-A cable; USB-A to USB-C adapter - Colour: Red - Warranty: 5 Years - NVMe / Form Factor: Not specified by manufacturer for this SKU - TBW (Terabytes Written) endurance rating: Not published for this model