Kingston Technology makes some of the most popular storage and RAM devices on the market, and the company has announced a new external portable solid state drive. The new Kingston XS2000 is a 4TB that utilizes USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 speeds in a portable and compact form factor.
Estimated reading time: 2 minutes
The XS2000 delivers transfer speeds up to 2,000MB/s. XS2000 offers high-speed storage options up to 4TB for offloading and editing high-res images, 8K videos, and large documents quickly.
The drive is future-proofed to keep up with storage demands and compatible with most devices out of the box. It functions just like a hard drive but stores data using NAND flash technology. It connects with USB Type-C allowing content creators to access their data anywhere on a PC or mobile device.
Whether you go between work, play and passion projects, the XS2000 includes a removable ruggedized sleeve and IP55-rating4 to withstand water and dust, making it the perfect companion for on-location photoshoots or adventures.
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Kingston XS2000 Specifications
| Interface | USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 |
| Speed1 | 2,000MB/s read, 2,000MB/s write |
| Capacities2 | 500GB, 1TB, 2TB, 4TB |
| Dimensions | 69.54 x 32.58 x 13.5mm |
| Weight | 28.9g |
| Casing Material | Metal + Plastic |
| Operating temperature | 0°C~40°C |
| Storage temperature | -20°C~85°C |
| Warranty/Support5 | Limited 5-year warranty with free technical support |
| Compatible with | Windows® 11, 10, 8.1, macOS (v.10.14.x +), Linux (v. 2.6.x +), Chrome OS™ |
The new Kingston XS2000 is available on the company’s website and on Amazon with a starting capacity of 500GB and priced starting at US$99.99. The 4TB version seems to be only available on the Kingston website.
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