ASUS has announced that the " ROG STRIX ARION S500," a shiny USB-C external portable SSD 500GB that can be used as high-speed USB storage for ROG's NVMe M.2 SSD, will be available from April 28, 2022 (Thursday ). The new product will be available from April 28, 2022 ( Thursday).
Features of "ROG STRIX ARION S500
Unmatched transfer speed!
The ROG STRIX ARION S500 can provide transfer rates of up to 1050 MB/s, up to 12 times faster than standard external HDDs. This is enough to transfer a 100 GB file in just 2 minutes.
Additionally, the SSD with DRAM and large SLC cache helps maximize data performance and extend the life of the SSD.
Outstanding heat dissipation!
The aluminum alloy case is equipped with thermal pads to maintain optimal operating temperatures, helping to extend the life of the SSD while maintaining high transfer rates.
Complete data protection!
AES 256-bit data encryption ensures maximum data security without affecting CPU performance. In addition, " NTI Backup Now EZ " software protects your data from malicious virus attacks and hardware failure. There is also a data recovery feature that helps when files are accidentally deleted.
Easy drive management!
The easy-to-use ROG SSD dashboard displays important information such as drive temperature, storage status, and health status.
Multi-device support!
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x1 connectivity allows for use with a wide range of devices including smartphones, PCs, and gaming consoles such as PS5 and Xbox.
Customizable Lighting!
ASUS' exclusive Aura Sync lighting technology provides ambient lighting for any rig for a unique and personalized look.
Market retail price in the $18,000-19,000 range.
"ROG STRIX ARION S500" will be available on Thursday, April 28, 2022, at an open price. For other product details, please check the official ASUS website.
"ROG STRIX ARION S500" details | |
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Interface | USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C |
Contents SSD | M.2 M Key PCIe (NVMe) SSD |
Included cable | USB Type-C to Type-C x 1 |
Dimensions | 124.57 mm x 47.76 mm x 10.85 mm (L/W/H) |
Weight | 107g |
Product page | https://rog.asus.com/storage/rog-strix-arion-s500-model/ |