No USB type A cable included in the scope of delivery
Very good92/100
CHIP OnlineSingle testReleaseJanuary 2025
Outstanding read and write speeds
Very light and compact
Robust and non-slip housing
No encryption option
No USB type A cable included in the scope of delivery
In our test, the Kingston XS2000 with 2TB storage capacity proves to be a very fast external SSD. It transfers data at a very high speed via the USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 standard. We measured read and write transfer rates of an excellent 1,976 MB/s and 1,744 MB/s respectively in the test...
Very good90/100
PC Welt OnlineSingle testReleaseAugust 2024
Good 20 GBit/s performance
Compact housing with IP55 certification
With removable rubber protective cover
5 years manufacturer's warranty
Relatively warm under load
Slower than most of the competition
Very good80/100
PC Welt OnlineSingle testReleaseAugust 2024
Small form factor
Good value
Good performance for everyday applications
Slows down drastically when writing large files
For the average user, the low price of this 10 Gbit/s SSD, which is suitable for everyday use, is the most important selling point. However, the slow write processes for large files prevent it from being used for video editing.
Rank 1 out of 5Computer BildEXTERNE SSDs IM VERGLEICHReleaseApril 2024
Fast SSDs have become affordable. For most users, SSDs with USB 3.2 Gen2 and 1 or 2 TB of storage space are the best choice. Here, the SK Hynix Beetle X31 Portable (1 TB, 100 euros) and the Emtec X210 (2 TB, 140 euros) were the best in the test. The Kingston XS1000 (80 euros) was the price-performance winner among the 1 TB models...
Good73/100
Rank 28 out of 40Stiftung WarentestExterne SSD-Festplatten im TestReleaseMarch 2024
They are small, robust and fast: SSD hard drives offer additional storage space for documents, photos and other data. We had 40 external SSD hard drives tested. 27 were awarded the test quality rating of Good. But it's worth taking a look at the details: We discovered significant differences in price and maximum achievable speed...