KINGSTON XS2000 1TB Gen2 External Solid State Drive ( SSD )

The Kingston XS2000 1TB External SSD is a compact, high-performance portable drive built for content creators, photographers, gamers, and the-go professionals who demand fast, reliable storage without carrying bulky hardware. Leveraging USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 technology, the XS2000 delivers read and write speeds of up to 2,000MB/s, enabling rapid transfer of large files such as high-resolution images, 8K video footage, and sizeable project archives without significant wait times. Designed for portability, the drive measures just 69.54 x 32.58 x 13.5mm and weighs 28.9g, making it genuinely pocket-sized. The metal and plastic casing is complemented by a removable ruggedized rubber sleeve that provides drop protection and an IP55 rating, offering resistance against water and dust ingress. This combination of resilience and compact form makes the XS2000 a practical companion for studio work, outdoor shoots, and travel. Connectivity is handled via USB Type-C, and the drive ships with a 12-inch USB-C to USB-C cable. It is broadly compatible across operating systems and platforms, including Windows 11, 10, and 8.1; macOS v10.14.x and later; Linux v2.6.x and later; Chrome OS; Android; iOS/iPadOS v13 and later; and gaming consoles. The XS2000 uses 3D NAND flash technology for data storage, delivering consistent performance across everyday and professional workloads. Verified Specifications: - Model: SXS2000/1000G - Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 - Read Speed: Up to 2,000MB/s - Write Speed: Up to 2,000MB/s - Capacity: 1TB - NAND Type: 3D NAND - Dimensions: 69.54 x 32.58 x 13.5mm - Weight: 28.9g - Casing Material: Metal + plastic - IP Rating: IP55 (with rubber sleeve) - Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C - Storage Temperature: -20°C to 85°C - In the Box: Rubber sleeve, 12" USB-C to USB-C cable - Warranty: Limited 5-year warranty with free technical support - Compatibility: Windows 11/10/8.1, macOS 10.14.x+, Linux 2.6.x+, Chrome OS, Android, iOS/iPadOS 13+, gaming consoles