Asus ROG Strix Arion S500 500GB Portable SSD — USB-C®3.2 Gen 2×1, NVMe SSD with DRAM and large SLC cache for up to 1050 MB/s transfers, 500 GB capacity, 256-bit AES disk and data encryption, NTI Backup Now EZ software, ASUS Aura Sync
Features :
- Unmatched transfer speed : DRAM SSDs with large SLC cache can transmit files at up to 1050 MB/s, which is 12X faster than external HDDs.
- Outstanding cooling : A thermal pad and an aluminium alloy chassis allow for efficient heat dispersion.
- Data protection : full data security 256 bit AES disc and data encryption is used to protect data, and NTI Backup Now EZ software is included.
- Simple drive administration : The ROG SSD Dashboard software offers complete access to temperature, storage status, and other information.
- Broad compatibility : The USB-C®3.2 Gen 2×1 interface provides lightning-fast speed and extensive support for a variety of devices, including the newest Xbox® and PlayStation® gaming consoles.
- Lighting that can be changed : ASUS’s proprietary Aura Sync lighting technology
Overview :
BLAZE SPEEDS, OUTSTANDING COOLING
A portable NVMe® SSD with DRAM and USB-C® 3.2 Gen 2×1 interface from Asus, Asus ROG Strix Arion S500 500GB, allows for lightning-fast file transfers of up to 1050 MB/s. This stylish and portable drive, which is made of aluminium alloy, has a thermal pad for efficient heat dissipation, 256-bit AES disc and data encryption, ROG SSD Dashboard software for simple drive administration, and exclusive ASUS Aura Sync lighting to give any gaming setup a uniform appearance. Asus ROG Strix Arion S500 500GB is the perfect high-performance, portable storage solution with NTI Backup Now EZ software.
UNRELIABLE TRANSFER TIMES
As much as 12X faster* than typical portable HDDs is the Asus ROG Strix Arion S500 500GB. Its high-speed Phison SSD can transfer data at up to 1050 MB/s, and the SSD’s combination of DRAM memory and a sizable SLC cache maximises data efficiency while also extending the SSD’s life. A 100 GB file can be transferred in just two minutes at these rates.
AUTHENTIC COOLING
A thermal pad is built into the aluminium-alloy chassis to maintain working temperatures at their ideal levels, allowing for prolonged high transfer speeds and supporting longevity.
EXTENSIVE DATA PROTECTION
The highest level of data protection is provided by 256-bit AES disc and data encryption, which doesn’t slow down the CPU. Additionally, all digital assets are shielded from malicious virus attacks and hardware malfunctions by the NTI Backup Now EZ programme. When a file is unintentionally deleted, the data recovery function is also helpful.
CONVENIENT DRIVE MANAGEMENT
A variety of important details, including drive temperature, storage status, health status, and more are displayed on the user-friendly ROG SSD Dashboard UI.
DETAILED COMPATIBILITY
A USB-C 3.2 Gen 2×1 connection is used by the Asus ROG Strix Arion S500 500GB to provide lightning-fast speed and extensive support for mobile devices**, laptops, PCs, and the most recent PlayStation®*** and Xbox® gaming consoles.
Learn more about iOS compatibility and PS5 compatibility
PERSONALIZED LIGHTING
For a distinctive, customised appearance, any rig can have ambient lighting thanks to exclusive ASUS Aura Sync lighting technology.
Specifications :
| Color | Black |
| Interface | USB3.2 Gen 2X1 |
| Speed | 10Gbps |
| Capacity | 500GB |
| OS Compatibility | Windows® 7 |
| Windows® 8.1 | Windows® 10 |
| Windows11 | Mac OS Catalina or later |
| Android devices supported OTG function | Chrome OS |
| Aura System Requirement | Windows 10 RS3 or above |
| Aura Sync | ARGB |
| Dimension | 124.57 x 47.76mm x 10.85 mm (L/W/H) |
| Weight | 107g |
| Temperature | Operating: 0 ℃(32 ℉)-40 ℃(104 ℉) Stroage: -20 ℃(-4 ℉)-60 ℃(140 ℉) |
| Humidity | Operating: 15%~90% (Non-Condensing) Storage: 10%~90% (Non-Condensing) |
| Voltage | 5V 1.6A |
| Package Content | User manual |
| Warranty | 1 Year |
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