ASUS TUF Gaming AS1000 1 TB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black

USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x1 portable M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD 1 TB, MIL-STD-810H drop resistance, IP68 water and dust resistance, aluminum alloy chassis with a thermal pad, Bundled NTI Backup Now EZ, PS5 and Xbox support

Key Features

• Ultrafast transfer speed: M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD and USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x1 interface delivers up to 10 Gbps file transfers — 10X faster than conventional external HDDs*
• Military-grade toughness and durability: Meets MIL-STD-810H drop resistance** and IP68 water-and-dust resistance standards***
• Exceptional cooling: Aluminum alloy chassis and a thermal pad enable effective heat dissipation for stable data transmission and longer SSD lifespan
• Complete data protection: Bundled NTI Backup Now EZ software (Up to US$35.99 in value) for hassle-free data backup
• Easy drive management: Intuitive SSD Dashboard to view parameters like SSD temperature, storage status, and more
• Wide-ranging compatibility: Includes a USB-C cable to connect to PCs, laptops, mobile devices, and the latest gaming consoles

Description

The Toughest of Its Kind
The TUF Gaming AS1000 is a portable high-performance M.2 NVMe® SSD with innovative cooling features to ensure ultrafast data transfers. It uses a USB-C® 3.2 Gen 2x1 connection to ensure compatibility with PCs, laptops, and the latest gaming consoles. It’s been subjected to stringent tests to ensure your precious data is well-protected from everyday spills and knocks, and it comes bundled with NTI Backup Now EZ software for easy data backup and recovery.

Military-grade toughness
The TUF Gaming AS1000 is subjected to a rigorous battery of durability tests, including the U.S-military-grade MIL-STD-810H drop test* and IP68 water-and-dust-resistance**. Test devices are dropped from various heights, submerged in water, and exposed to dust and dirt to ensure toughness. Rest assured that the TUF Gaming AS1000 is more than capable of withstanding accidental bumps, knocks, spills, as well as dirt.

Ultrafast transfer speeds and ample storage

Blazing-fast SSD
Enjoy blazing-fast M.2 NVMe® PCIe® SSD sequential read/write speeds of up to 10 Gbps* — up to 10X faster than conventional external HDDs* — and up to 1 TB of storage. The TUF Gaming AS1000 portable SSD is perfect for those looking to expand their storage capacity, as well as those who want ultrafast data performance on the go for gaming, backing up large files, or creating 4K content.
*Results based on internal comparison tests against an ASUS FX external HDD 1 TB (EHD-A1T) for 100 GB file transfers.

Exceptional cooling
An aluminum-alloy chassis and internal thermal pad effectively dissipate heat to enable stable data transmission and prolong the lifespan of the SSD.

Complete data protection
Bundled NTI Backup Now EZ software, up to a US$35.99 in value, protects all your precious digital assets from malicious virus attacks and hardware failures. The data recovery feature also helps in instances when a file is accidentally deleted.

Easy drive management
The intuitive SSD Dashboard lets you effortlessly monitor vital information like SSD temperature, storage status, and more.

Wide-ranging compatibility
The TUF Gaming AS1000 includes a USB-C port and cable to ensure compatibility with mobile devices, laptops, PCs, as well as the latest generation PlayStation® and Xbox gaming consoles.

Specifications

Performance
Read speed	10000 MB/s
Write speed	10000 MB/s
SSD capacity	1 TB
Password protection	No
Hardware encryption	No
SSD form factor	M.2
Data transfer rate	10 Gbit/s
Design
Product colour	Black
Housing material	Aluminium
Protection features	Drop resistant, Dust resistant, Shock resistant, Water resistant
Solid state drive
Interface	USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)
NVMe	Yes
Read speed	10000 MB/s
Write speed	10000 MB/s
SSD capacity	1 TB
SSD form factor	M.2
Ports & interfaces
USB connector	USB Type-C
USB version	3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)
Thunderbolt technology	No
Wi-Fi	No
Data transfer rate	10 Gbit/s
Features
Product colour	Black
Housing material	Aluminium
Protection features	Drop resistant, Dust resistant, Shock resistant, Water resistant
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10, Windows 11
Mac operating systems supported	Yes
Mobile operating systems supported	Android
Password protection	No
Hardware encryption	No
International Protection (IP) code	IP68
Security
Password protection	No
Hardware encryption	No
International Protection (IP) code	IP68
Software
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10, Windows 11
Mac operating systems supported	Yes
Mobile operating systems supported	Android
Power
Operating voltage	5 V
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	15 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions
Width	54 mm
Depth	13 mm
Height	125 mm
Weight	157 g
Package width	178 mm
Package depth	99 mm
Package height	39 mm
Package weight	334 g
Packaging data
Package width	178 mm
Package depth	99 mm
Package height	39 mm
Package weight	334 g
Quick start guide	Yes
Manual	Yes
Packaging content
Quick start guide	Yes
Manual	Yes
System requirements
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10, Windows 11
Mac operating systems supported	Yes
Mobile operating systems supported	Android