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ROG STRIX ARION

ROG Strix Arion M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure—USB3.2 Gen 2x1 Type-C (10 Gbps), Dual USB-C to C and USB-C to A Cables, Screwdriver-Free, Thermal Pads Included, Fits PCIe 2280/2260/2242/2230 M key/B+M Key

  • USB-C™ 3.2 Gen 2x1 for speeds ofup to 10 Gbps
  • Supports M.2 PCIe NVM Express® SSD with 2230/2242/2260/2280 form factor
  • Innovative, easy-to-use screwdriver-freeinstallation
  • Aluminum alloy case and thermal pads deliver aggressive heat dissipation
  • Exclusive hanging protective holder included
  • Dual USB-C to C and USB-C to A cables included
  • Futuristic design features ASUS Aura Sync lighting effects

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ROG STRIX ARION front view
ROG STRIX ARION White front view
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Stay Cool, Stay Fast.

  • Up to 10 Gbps icon

    Up to 10 Gbps

  • Aggressive heat dissipation icon

    Aggressive heat dissipation

  • Support M.2 PCIE NVMe SSD icon

    Support M.2 PCIE NVMe SSD

  • Dual USB cables icon

    Dual USB cables

ROG Strix Arion is an SSD enclosure that fits an M.2 PCIe NVM Express® SSD with a 2230/2242/2260/2280 form factor and features USB-C™ 3.2 Gen 2x1 connectivity to deliver data transfer speeds of up to 10 Gbps*. Its sleek aluminum alloy case features thermal pads for excellent heat dissipation, exclusive ASUS Aura Sync lighting  effects, and a protective holder with an R-hook that altogether make ROG Strix Arion a high-performance, mobile storage solution.


*Actual data transmission speeds may vary depending on usage situation.

ROG STRIX ARION supports four sizes of NVMe SSD ROG STRIX ARION supports four sizes of NVMe SSD

Support M.2 PCIe NVM Express® SSD

ROG Strix Arion fits* 2230/2242/2260/2280 M.2 PCIe NVM Express® SSD up to 2TB with M key/ B+M key. **

*ROG Strix Arion does not support SATA-based B key/ B+M Key and PCIe/ACHI-based M key.
**ROG Strix Arion currently does not support Micron P5 SSD and Realtek RTS5765DL/RTS5766DL controllers, such as but not limited to ADATA SWORDFISH and ADATA XPG SPECTRIX S20G.

Internal thermal pads and aluminum alloy case of ROG STRIX ARION

Aggressive heat dissipation

An aluminum alloy case with included thermal pads reduce operating temperatures drastically, enabling your SSD to maintain high transfer speeds and extending its longevity.

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Screwdriver-free installation process for ROG STRIX ARION
Screwdriver-free installation process for ROG STRIX ARION

Innovative screwdriver-free installation

ROG Strix Arion features a pin-design and thumbscrew-installation system that makes it easy to mount your SSD into the enclosure. No screwdriver is required.

ROG STRIX ARION front view with a laptop, a desktop and a smartphone in the background

Dual USB-C to C and USB-C to A cables

ROG Strix Arion comes with both USB-C to USB-C  and USB-C to USB-A cables for greater convenience and compatibility with a wide range of devices, including laptops, smartphones*, PC, and gaming consoles.

  • USB-C to C cable

  • USB-C to A cable

*For more information about iOS support, please refer to this link

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Hanging protective holder with a detachable R-hook design highlight with a man wearing a backpack
ROG STRIX ARION White with hanging protective holder Hanging protective holder with a detachable R-hook design highlight with a man wearing a backpack

Exclusive hanging protective holder

A protective holder with a stylish, detachable R-hook offers protection from bumps and hard hits to keep your SSD operating properly.

A man and woman bring the ROG Strix Arion on the streets thanks to the unique R-hook
Aura RGB lighting effect of ROG STRIX ARION in sync with other ROG gaming peripherals
Aura RGB lighting effect of ROG STRIX ARION in sync with other ROG gaming peripherals

ASUS Aura Sync lighting effects

With exclusive ASUS Aura Sync lighting technology, ROG Strix Arion provides ambient lighting that perfectly complements your gaming rig for true expression of your individuality.


Aura RGB logo

Embrace Minimalism, Elevate Style

Designed with meticulous attention to detail, this cutting-edge storage solution not only boasts exceptional performance but also elevates your setup with its all-new moon-white printing patterns. Perfect for those seeking a distinct style, ROG Strix Arion Moonlight White sets itself apart with its unique design elements.

ROG STRIX ARION White front and back view with all-new printing patterns

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  • The actual transfer speed of USB 3.0, 3.1, 3.2, and/or Type-C will vary depending on many factors including the processing speed of the host device, file attributes and other factors related to system configuration and your operating environment.