SSD externo ASUS TUF Gaming AS2000 PLUS 2 TB M.2 NVMe, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 (20 Gbit/s), USB Type-C, IP68, alumínio/silicone

The ASUS TUF Gaming AS2000 PLUS 2 TB is a portable high-performance M.2 NVMe SSD in a USB Type-C enclosure that offers up to 20 Gbit/s transfer speeds via USB 3.2 Gen 2x2. Designed for compatibility with PCs, laptops and modern gaming consoles, the drive combines an M.2 NVMe module with an aluminium and silicone housing and includes NTI Backup Now EZ software for backup and recovery.

Advantages

The TUF Gaming AS2000 PLUS features IP68 resistance against dust and water immersion up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes and has passed MIL-STD-810H drop testing, providing enhanced physical protection. Its USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 interface delivers very high transfer rates, while the compact M.2 form factor in a ruggedised enclosure makes the SSD suitable for portable use. The product comes in black and weighs about 0.155 kg.

Suitable for

• Fast external storage and game libraries for PCs and consoles
• Portable backups and file transfers between laptops and desktop systems
• On-the-go content creation and large file editing
• Users who need a rugged, water- and dust-resistant external SSD

Key specifications

• Capacity: 2000 GB (2 TB)
• Interface: USB Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 (up to 20 Gbit/s)
• Form factor: M.2 NVMe SSD in external enclosure
• Housing material: Aluminium and silicone
• Protection rating: IP68 (submersion up to 1.5 m for 30 min)
• Durability test: Passed MIL-STD-810H drop tests
• Colour: Black
• Weight: 0.155 kg

How to use

Connect the SSD to a compatible device using the supplied USB-C cable and ensure the host supports USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 to reach maximum transfer speeds. The drive is plug-and-play on most systems; install the bundled NTI Backup Now EZ software for scheduled backups and recovery if required. Safely eject the drive from the operating system before disconnecting to avoid data loss.

Recommendations

For best sustained performance, use a USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 host and avoid prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures. Although the enclosure is IP68-rated and drop-tested, avoid intentional immersion and severe mechanical shocks to protect the internal M.2 module and maintain long-term reliability.