ASUS ROG STRIX ARION LITE CADDY
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About This Item
- USB 3.2 Gen 2 connectivity for 10 Gbps data transfer
- Supports M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD up to 2TB
- Aluminium alloy case with thermal pads for heat dissipation
- Tool-free installation with pin-design and thumbscrew system
- Includes USB-C to USB-C cable for broad device compatibility
- ASUS Aura Sync lighting effects for customisation
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ASUS ROG Strix Arion Lite | Portable M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure
The ASUS ROG Strix Arion Lite is a compact M.2 NVMe SSD enclosure designed for gamers and content creators who need fast, portable storage with a premium look. Featuring USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 connectivity and Aura Sync lighting, it delivers speeds up to 10 Gbps while keeping your drive cool under load.
Key Specifications
| Metric | Spec. |
|---|---|
| Storage Drive Size | M.2 |
| Interface | PCIe NVMe |
| USB Version | 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) |
| Data Transfer Rate | 10 Gbit/s |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 47.7 x 10.9 x 124.5 mm |
| Weight | 98 g |
Stay Cool, Stay Fast
ROG Strix Arion Lite is built for high-performance mobile storage. Its aluminium alloy chassis, paired with integrated thermal pads, actively dissipates heat to prevent thermal throttling. This ensures your NVMe SSD maintains peak speeds during extended transfers, making it ideal for large file backups, video editing, or game library portability.
Tool-Free Installation
Mounting your SSD is quick and clean thanks to the innovative thumbscrew design. No screwdriver is needed—simply align the drive, secure it with the included thumbscrews, and you’re ready to connect. This makes swapping drives between systems fast and hassle-free.
Aura Sync Lighting & Premium Design
The enclosure features ASUS Aura Sync RGB lighting, allowing you to customise its glow to match your gaming setup. Whether you’re using a laptop, desktop, or console, the sleek black finish and subtle lighting accents make it a stylish addition to any rig.
Box Contents
- ASUS ROG Strix Arion Lite SSD enclosure
- USB-C to USB-C cable
- Thermal pads
- Thumbscrews
- Quick start guide
Check Before You Buy
- Confirm your M.2 NVMe SSD uses the M.2 2230/2242/2260/2280 form factor.
- Verify your device has a USB-C port (USB 3.2 Gen 2 recommended for full speed).
- Check OS compatibility: Windows 10/8/8.1 or macOS 10.6+ (Yosemite to Catalina).
- Ensure your SSD does not exceed 2TB capacity.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What type of SSD does the ROG Strix Arion Lite support?
A: It supports M.2 NVMe SSDs with 2230/2242/2260/2280 form factors up to 2TB.
Q: Is a screwdriver required for installation?
A: No, the enclosure uses a thumbscrew system for tool-free mounting.
Q: Can I use this with a PlayStation or Xbox console?
A: Yes, it is compatible with gaming consoles that support USB-C external storage.
Q: Does the enclosure include RGB lighting?
A: Yes, it features ASUS Aura Sync RGB lighting for customisation.
Q: What is the maximum data transfer speed?
A: Up to 10 Gbps via USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 connectivity.
The Consultant’s Verdict & Warranty
The ASUS ROG Strix Arion Lite is a premium choice for users who want fast, portable, and stylish M.2 NVMe storage. Its heat-dissipating design, Aura Sync lighting, and tool-free installation make it a standout for gamers and creatives alike. Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty.
| Storage | |
|---|---|
| Number of storage drives supported | 1 |
| Storage drive size | M.2 |
| Supported storage drive interfaces | M.2, PCI Express |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| USB version | 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) |
| USB connectivity | Yes |
| USB connector type | USB Type-C |
| Technical details | |
| Data transfer rate | 10 Gbit/s |
| Product colour | Black |
| USB version | 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84733080 |
| Design | |
| Product type | SSD enclosure |
| Product colour | Black |
| Performance | |
| Data transfer rate | 10 Gbit/s |
| Power | |
| Input voltage | 5 V |
| System requirements | |
| 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 |
| Operational conditions | |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -30 - 60 °C |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90% |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 70 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 15 - 80% |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Weight | 98 g |
| Width | 47.7 mm |
| Depth | 10.9 mm |
| Height | 124.5 mm |
| Packaging content | |
| Manual | Yes |
| Cables included | USB Type-C to USB Type-C |
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