ROG Strix Arion S500 Portable SSD — USB-C®3.2 Gen 2x1, 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

Unrivaled transfer speed: DRAM SSD with large SLC cache delivers up to 1050 MB/s file transfers — 12X faster than standard external HDDs*

Exceptional cooling: Aluminum alloy chassis and a thermal pad enable effective heat dissipation

Complete data protection: Secured by 256‐bit AES disk and data encryption and bundled NTI Backup Now EZ software

Easy drive management: ROG SSD Dashboard software provides full access to temperature, storage status, and more

Comprehensive compatibility: USB-C®3.2 Gen 2x1 interface offers superfast performance and wide-ranging support for various devices, including the latest PlayStation®and Xbox®gaming consoles

Customizable lighting: Exclusive ASUS Aura Sync lighting technology

*Disclaimer: Results based on internal comparison tests against an ASUS FX external HDD 2TB (EHD-A2T) for 100 GB file transfers.