from $558.99
Storage: 2TB
4 configurations available
The Kingston 2TB XS2000 USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 External Solid State Drive is a compact and durable M.2 SSD designed for portable data storage. Weighing just 1 oz and measuring 2.7 x 1.3 x 0.5 inches, this metal-encased drive offers impressive read and write speeds of up to 2000 MB/s via its USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 connection. It is bus-powered, shock-resistant, and features IP55 dust and water resistance, making it suitable for reliably transferring and backing up large files on the go across various computer and mobile operating systems.
Form factor and generation interface dictate compatibility and speed. Prioritize drives with DRAM caches for OS boot drives, as DRAM-less drives can slow down significantly during heavy multitasking. Available from $558.99.
Solid State Drives (SSDs) have no ongoing costs and consume minimal power. Their cost of ownership is entirely the upfront price per gigabyte.
Common Failure Modes
SSDs have no moving parts, making them immune to physical shock. Failures occur through flash memory wear-out from writing massive amounts of data or sudden controller death.
Form factor and generation interface dictate compatibility and speed. Prioritize drives with DRAM caches for OS boot drives, as DRAM-less drives can slow down significantly during heavy multitasking.
SSDs have a finite number of write cycles, usually measured in Terabytes Written (TBW). For average consumers, this limit takes many years to reach.
The Kingston 2TB XS2000 USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 External Solid State Drive is available at bhphoto, starting at $558.99.
Solid State Drives (SSDs) have no ongoing costs and consume minimal power. Their cost of ownership is entirely the upfront price per gigabyte.
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