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    Kingston SXS1000 1TB USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C 3D NAND Solid State Disk - External

    • 4TB
    • 2TB
    • 1TB
    • 3D NAND
    • USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C
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    Kingston's XS1000 external SSD delivers fast, portable storage in a sleek, compact design. With USB 3.2 Gen 2 speeds of up to 1,050MB/s and capacities of up to 2TB, it's perfect for hassle-free backups. Compatible with USB Type-C and Type-A, it ensures seamless connectivity.

    Kingston's XS1000 external SSD is an incredibly convenient file backup solution. Its sleek, compact form factor is designed to fit seamlessly into your lifestyle, allowing you to carry it anywhere with ease. Don't let its size fool you - this tiny powerhouse boasts speeds of up to 1,050MB/s and high capacities of up to 2TB, providing ample speed and space to store your valuable data. Compatible with both USB Type-C and USB Type-A devices with the included cable and adapter to provide unrivalled convenience and impressive storage capabilities, the XS1000 is your reliable companion for hassle-free file backup, ensuring your important documents, cherished memories and media files are always readily accessible. Say goodbye to bulk and hello to streamlined storage efficiency with the XS1000 external SSD. Available in black or red.
    Ultimate portability
    Compact and weighing just under 29g, this sleek SSD is available in black or red and fits comfortably in your palm, allowing you to take your files on the go effortlessly.
    Reliable file backup
    Take it all with you. Transfer and store your documents, large photos and videos without interruption.
    Increased storage
    Expand your digital library with high capacities of up to 2TB. Compatible with the latest iOS devices, Android platforms and gaming consoles.
    USB 3.2 Gen 2 support
    Achieve read/write speeds up to 1,050MB/s with backwards compatibility to USB 3.2 Gen 1 ensuring seamless connectivity with legacy devices.

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    The Kingston SXS1000 is a 1TB portable external SSD with USB-C connectivity and sequential speeds up to 1,050 MB/s read and 1,000 MB/s write, suited to users who want fast file transfers and backups in a compact drive.

    Recommended For

    • People who carry work files, photos, or media between locations and want a very small, light drive for everyday backups and transfers.
    • Laptop users who want a portable drive for routine file transfers and backups; reviews found real-world transfer speeds near the drive’s USB 3.2 Gen 2 class.
    • PC gamers who want to store and run games from an external drive to expand a laptop’s game library; Notebookcheck found no meaningful performance difference in its tested game versus an internal SSD.
    • Photographers and creators moving everyday-sized batches of files who value pocketable storage over top-tier sustained-write performance.

    Spec Summary

    AttributeValue
    Best ForPortable external storage for personal, business, or gaming use with laptops, desktops, and Xbox Series S
    Capacity And Memory1TB solid-state storage with 3D NAND
    Interface And Transfer PerformanceUSB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C interface with USB-A and USB-C connectivity; sequential read speeds up to 1050 MB/s and write speeds up to 1000 MB/s
    CompatibilityCompatible with laptops, desktops, and Xbox Series S; system requirements include Windows 10 or 11, macOS 10.15 or later, Linux 4.4 or later, Chrome OS, Android, and iOS/iPadOS 13 or later
    Design And DimensionsPocket-sized red drive with a metal-and-plastic enclosure; 69.54 × 32.58 × 13.5 mm and 28.9 g
    Operating And Storage ConditionsOperating temperature: 0°C to 40°C; storage temperature: -20°C to 85°C
    Model IdentifiersKingston SXS1000 series; model SXS1000R/1000G, also identified as XS1000R