external solid state drives

ASUS TUF Gaming AS1000 1 TB Black

SKU:90DD02Q0-M09000

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.

  • Specification

    Performance
    Read speed10000 MB/s
    Write speed10000 MB/s
    SSD capacity1 TB
    Password protectionNo
    Hardware encryptionNo
    SSD form factorM.2
    Data transfer rate10 Gbit/s
    Design
    Product colourBlack
    Housing materialAluminium
    Protection featuresDrop resistant, Dust resistant, Shock resistant, Water resistant
    Software
    Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 11
    Mac operating systems supportedYes
    Mobile operating systems supportedAndroid
    Solid state drive
    InterfaceUSB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)
    NVMeYes
    Read speed10000 MB/s
    Write speed10000 MB/s
    SSD capacity1 TB
    SSD form factorM.2
    Ports & interfaces
    USB connectorUSB Type-C
    USB version3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)
    Thunderbolt technologyNo
    Wi-FiNo
    Data transfer rate10 Gbit/s
    Features
    Product colourBlack
    Password protectionNo
    Hardware encryptionNo
    Housing materialAluminium
    Protection featuresDrop resistant, Dust resistant, Shock resistant, Water resistant
    Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 11
    Mac operating systems supportedYes
    Mobile operating systems supportedAndroid
    International Protection (IP) codeIP68
    Power
    Operating voltage5 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%
    System requirements
    Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 11
    Mac operating systems supportedYes
    Mobile operating systems supportedAndroid
    Weight & dimensions
    Width54 mm
    Depth13 mm
    Height125 mm
    Weight157 g
    Package width178 mm
    Package depth99 mm
    Package height39 mm
    Package weight334 g
    Packaging data
    Quick start guideYes
    ManualYes
    Package width178 mm
    Package depth99 mm
    Package height39 mm
    Package weight334 g
    Packaging content
    Quick start guideYes
    ManualYes