Kingston XS2000
Score: 83/100
SanDisk Fortnite Portable SSD
Score: 63/100Rankings
The Kingston XS2000 1TB SSD achieves up to 2000 MB/s read/write speeds and features IP55 protection in a compact metal-plastic case. Full performance requires a USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 host and sustained writes may throttle without DRAM. Best for creators with compatible ports who demand ultra-fast burst transfers and ruggedness.
The SanDisk 1TB Fortnite Portable SSD Peely Edition offers a themed design with 1 TB of storage and up to 800 MB/s read speeds via USB 3.2 Gen 2. It lacks hardware encryption and its performance is lower than premium SSDs, making it best suited for gamers who value style and portability.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
1,000 GBbest | 1 GB | |
2,000 MB/sbest | 800 MB/s | |
2,000 MB/sbest | — | |
| ↓ lower better | 28.9 gbest | 100 g |
5 yearsbest | 3 years | |
— | 2 mbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
General(2) | ||
Warranty (years) | 5 years | 3 years |
Operating Temperature (°C) | 0-40 °C | 0-45 °C |
Connectivity(1) | ||
Interface | USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 | USB 3.2 Gen 2 |
Build & Design(2) | ||
Weight (g) | 28.9 g | 100 g |
Dimensions (L×W×H) (mm) | 69.54×32.58×13.5 mm mm | 52.6 x 9.7 x 100.8 mm mm |
Accessories(1) | ||
Included Accessories | USB Type‑C cable; rubber sleeve | Rubber Hook, In‑Game Pickaxe |
Storage(1) | ||
Capacity (GB) | 1000 GB | 1 GB |
Performance(1) | ||
Sequential Read Speed (MB/s) | 2000 MB/s | 800 MB/s |
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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.
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.
