Kingston Unveils Refreshed XS Series External SSDs with Bold New Design and Enhanced Performance
Kingston Technology has officially introduced its updated XS Series of external solid-state drives (SSDs), combining powerful performance with a bold new design that reflects the brand’s legacy of reliability and innovation.
The XS Series includes the XS2000, XS1000, and XS1000R—all engineered to deliver compact yet powerful storage solutions.
Kingston XS2000: Professional-Grade Performance
Designed for content creators, videographers, and media professionals, the XS2000 offers ultra-fast data transfer speeds of up to 2,000MB/s and storage capacities up to 4TB. It supports Apple ProRes direct video recording, ensuring seamless compatibility with mobile devices and on-the-go production workflows. Whether you’re in the studio or the field, the XS2000 provides studio-level performance in a portable form factor.
Kingston XS1000 and XS1000R: Everyday Storage, Elevated
Targeted at students, business travelers, hybrid workers, and general users, the XS1000 and XS1000R provide read speeds of up to 1,050MB/s and capacities up to 2TB. These drives strike the perfect balance between affordable performance, reliability, and portability, making them ideal for file transfers, backups, and everyday use.
Pricing and Availability
The refreshed Kingston XS Series is now available at retail and online stores across Malaysia. As for pricing, we’ve listed it right below here:
- 1TB XS1000 = RM399
- 2TB XS1000 = RM639
- 1TB XS1000R = RM399
- 2TB XS1000R = RM639
- 500GB XS2000 = RM297
- 1TB XS2000 = RM454
- 2TB XS2000 = RM724
- 4TB XS2000 = RM1,280
As part of a limited-time promotion, customers who purchase any of the following Kingston products will receive a free “Built on Commitment” canvas bag while it’s still available:
- External SSD
- FURY DDR5 (16GB or above)
- NV2 SSD
- KC3000 SSD
This promotional offer runs from June 16 (Monday) to July 20 (Sunday), 2025.
For more details on participating retailers and full promotion terms, visit Kingston Technology’s official Facebook page.
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