Kingston
The Kingston SXS2000/1000G is a 1 TB portable SSD offering up to 2,000 MB/s read/write speeds via a USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 interface, housed in a tiny 69.5 × 32.6 × 13.5 mm metal‑plastic case with IP55 protection. It targets creators who need fast, rugged, pocket‑sized storage for high‑resolution media.
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$209.00
Average
$103.57
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$74.99
Highest
$284.95
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Expert Opinion
Professional reviewers commend the XS2000 for delivering industry‑leading 2,000 MB/s burst performance in an ultra‑compact, IP55‑rated package, making it a strong choice for creators handling 8K video and large RAW files. However, they note the DRAM‑less architecture leads to write throttling once the SLC cache is exhausted, and full speeds are only reachable on rare USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 ports.
What Users Say
Retailer descriptions and limited consumer feedback echo the professional praise, emphasizing the SSD's rapid transfers and pocket‑sized ruggedness for on‑the‑go use. No significant recurring complaints appear in the available user‑focused sources.
How It Compares
vs. Kingston XS1000 (1TB)
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Disadvantages
Choose the XS2000 if you need top burst speeds; the XS1000 is adequate for budget‑conscious users who don’t require Gen 2x2 performance.
vs. Typical Gen 2x2 Portable SSD (e.g., other brands)
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The XS2000 excels for ultra‑compact, rugged use; competitors suit users who prioritize sustained performance and are willing to accept a bulkier form factor.
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