ASUS ROG Strix Arion M.2 Enclosure
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About This Item
- M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD enclosure with USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 connectivity
- Supports 2230/2242/2260/2280 M.2 SSDs up to 2TB
- Up to 10 Gbps data transfer speeds
- Aluminum alloy case with thermal pads for heat dissipation
- Tool-free installation with pin-design and thumbscrew system
- Includes USB-C to C and USB-C to A cables
- ASUS Aura Sync lighting effects for customisation
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ASUS ROG Strix Arion | High-Speed M.2 SSD Enclosure
The ASUS ROG Strix Arion SSD enclosure Black M.2 is a premium portable storage solution designed for gamers, content creators, and professionals who need fast, reliable data transfer on the go. Built with an aluminium alloy chassis and advanced thermal management, it delivers USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 speeds up to 10 Gbps while keeping your M.2 SSD cool and protected.
Key Specifications
| Metric | Spec |
|---|---|
| Storage Interface | M.2 PCIe NVMe |
| USB Connectivity | USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 |
| Max Transfer Speed | 10 Gbps |
| Compatible Form Factors | 2230/2242/2260/2280 |
| Max SSD Capacity | 2TB |
| Weight | 98g |
| Dimensions | 47.8 x 124.6 x 10.8mm |
Stay Cool, Stay Fast
The ROG Strix Arion’s aluminium alloy case features integrated thermal pads that actively dissipate heat, preventing thermal throttling during intensive file transfers. This ensures your SSD maintains peak performance and extends its operational lifespan, making it ideal for large video edits, game libraries, or backup archives.
Tool-Free Installation & Complete Compatibility
Installing your M.2 SSD is effortless thanks to the innovative pin-and-thumbscrew design—no screwdriver required. The enclosure supports both M-key and B+M key SSDs up to 2TB. Included are dual USB-C to C and USB-C to A cables, providing instant compatibility with laptops, desktops, smartphones, and even gaming consoles without needing adapters.
Aura Sync Lighting & R-Hook Protection
Personalise your setup with ASUS Aura Sync RGB lighting, allowing the enclosure to match your gaming rig’s aesthetic. The included protective holder with a detachable R-hook offers physical protection against bumps and drops, giving you peace of mind when carrying your valuable data in a bag or pocket.
In the Box
- ASUS ROG Strix Arion SSD enclosure
- USB-C to USB-C cable
- USB-C to USB-A cable
- Protective holder with R-hook
- Thermal pads pre-installed
Things to check first
- Confirm your M.2 SSD is NVMe PCIe (SATA M.2 drives are not supported)
- Verify your device has a USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 port for maximum speed
- Check the SSD’s physical dimensions fit 2230/2242/2260/2280 form factors
- Ensure your operating system is Windows 10/8/8.1 or macOS 10.6+
Frequently Asked Questions
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Our verdict
The ASUS ROG Strix Arion SSD enclosure Black M.2 offers exceptional value for users needing portable, high-speed storage with robust thermal management and stylish RGB customisation. Its tool-free installation and broad device compatibility make it perfect for gamers, creatives, and professionals alike. Covered by the applicable manufacturer warranty.
| Number of storage drives supported | 1 |
|---|---|
| Storage drive size | M.2 |
| Supported storage drive interfaces | M.2 |
| USB connectivity | Yes |
| USB connector type | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) |
| Harmonized System HS code | 84733080 |
| Product type | SSD enclosure |
| Product colour | Black |
| Country of origin | China |
| Data transfer rate | 10 Gbit/s |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 10 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8.1 |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks |
| Operating temperature T-T | 0 – 70 °C |
| Weight | 98 g |
| Width | 47.8 mm |
| Depth | 124.6 mm |
| Height | 10.8 mm |
| Distributor SKUs | SSDENC-90DD02H0-M09000, 213054, STD10229047 |
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