Kingston launches XS2000 External SSD and DataTraveler Max Flash Drive with faster data transfer speeds – Times of India

Kingston Technology has announced its new pocket-size XS2000 external SSD drive and DataTraveler Max. The new drives have a compact form factor and are claimed to deliver decent transfer speeds via USB 3.2 Gen 2 standards. Both products connect over USB Type-C and can be easily used with mainstream devices on the market. On top of content creation and commercial use, the XS2000 and DataTraveler Max can also be used as extended storage for the PS5.
Kingston XS2000: Features
The Kingston XS2000 is rated to offer transfer speeds of up to 2000MB/s and will be available in 500GB to 2TB storage capacities. The company claims that it takes about 30 seconds to transfer 1 hour of 4K video. The drive has a USB Type-C interface which makes this drive compatible with both mobile devices as well as PC. Furthermore, it comes with a removable ruggedized sleeve and IP55-rating to withstand water and dust.
Kingston XS2000: Specifications
USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Performance: Industry-leading read/write speeds of up to 2,000MB/s.
High Speed ​​Capacity: Up to 2TB to support high resolution images, 8K videos, and large documents.
Built for Durability: Tested to be water resistant, dust resistant and shockproof with an included rubber sleeve.
Pocket-Size Portability: Small, lightweight form factor for easy, on-the-go storage.
Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 2×2
Speed: Read up to 2,000MB/s, Write 2,000MB/s
Capacity: 500GB, 1TB, 2TB
DataTraveller Max: Features
The DataTraveler Max (DT Max) claims to deliver transfer speeds of up to 1,000MB/s read and 900MB/s write which makes it one of the fastest USB drives available. The company says that the DT Max has been designed keeping in mind portability and convenience. It comes with a unique rigid cover that protects the connector when not in use. DataTraveler Max is available in capacities from 256GB to 1TB.
DataTraveller Max: Specifications
Latest USB 3.2 Gen 2 Standard: Move, read, write your files in flash with incredible speeds of up to 1,000MB/s
Latest USB 3.2 Gen 2 Standard: Move, read, write your files in flash with incredible speeds of up to 1,000MB/s
Unbounded storage: Available in a range of capacities from 256GB-1TB high to take your digital library on the go
USB-C Connectivity: Supports next generation laptops and desktops for seamless file transfer
Unique Design: Convenient one-handed sliding cap, LED status indicator, and functional keyring loop
Capacity: 256GB, 512GB, 1TB
Speed: USB 3.2 Gen 2 – Read up to 1,000MB/s, Write 900MB/s

compatibility table
USB 3.2 Gen 2×2
Windows 10 I
Windows 8.1 I
Mac OS (v. 10.14.x+) I
Linux (v. 2.6.x+) I
Chrome OS I

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