Stay Cool, Stay Fast.
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 2 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Specification

Product
Product id	674499
Brand	AsusTek
Partnr	ESD-S1C/BLK/G/AS//
EAN/UPC code	4718017449885
Storage
Storage drive size	M.2 "
Supported storage drive interfaces	M.2
Number of storage drives supported	1
Ports & interfaces
USB connectivity	Y
USB version	3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)
USB connector type	USB Type-C
Design
Product type	SSD enclosure
Product colour	Black
Performance
Data transfer rate	10 Gbit/s
System requirements
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, 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 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.7.5 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions
Width	47.7 mm
Depth	124.5 mm
Height	10.9 mm
Weight	98 g
Packaging content
Manual	Y