Kingston XS1000R SSD
Best portable storage for professionals needing fast, reliable file backups.
This drive turns massive file backups into a pocket-sized afterthought. You sacrifice the rugged, over-engineered bulk of traditional external drives, but you gain a sleek, high-speed companion that disappears into your bag without a second thought.
$298.18
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Amazon
Who it's for
- Media professionals requiring massive space for high-resolution project libraries
- Content creators needing rapid file transfers for efficient workflows
- Commuters and travelers prioritizing lightweight, pocket-sized storage solutions
Who should skip it
- Editors performing sustained, heavy data transfers for long durations
- Power users seeking the absolute fastest speeds available today
- Outdoor photographers working in unpredictable or harsh environmental conditions
Performance breakdown
Transfer Velocity
Rapid data movement handles large file transfers with impressive efficiency.
Portability
Pocket-sized form factor makes it an effortless companion for mobile workflows.
Device Compatibility
Included adapters ensure seamless connectivity across both legacy and modern hardware.
Build Integrity
Sturdy construction provides reliable protection for your data on the go.
Storage Density
High capacity in a tiny footprint maximizes your digital workspace.
System Versatility
Plug-and-play functionality works flawlessly between Mac and Windows environments.
Key Specs
Interface
USB 3.2 Gen 2
Maximum Speed
Up to 1050MB/s
Storage Capacity
2TB
Form Factor
Pocket-Sized
Drive Type
External Solid State Drive (SSD)
Model Number
SXS1000R/2000G
Connectivity
Includes USB Type-C to USB Type-A cable and adapter
Intended Use
External Portable
Installation Type
External
Operating System Compatibility
Windows, macOS
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