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ASUS TUF Gaming AS2000 PLUS vs Samsung MU-PS250B 250 GB USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Black

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  • 8specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 1identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS TUF Gaming AS2000 PLUS has 2.4 mm more width than the Samsung MU-PS250B 250 GB USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Black (55.6 mm vs 53.2 mm). The ASUS TUF Gaming AS2000 PLUS has 45.2 mm more depth than the Samsung MU-PS250B 250 GB USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Black (116.2 mm vs 71 mm). The ASUS TUF Gaming AS2000 PLUS has 6.1 mm more height than the Samsung MU-PS250B 250 GB USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Black (15.3 mm vs 9.2 mm). SSD capacity: 2 TB on the ASUS TUF Gaming AS2000 PLUS, 250 GB on the Samsung MU-PS250B 250 GB USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Black. USB connector: USB Type-C on the ASUS TUF Gaming AS2000 PLUS, USB Type-A on the Samsung MU-PS250B 250 GB USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Black.

  • SSD capacity
    • TUF Gaming AS2000 PLUS:2 TB
    • MU-PS250B 250 GB USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Black:250 GB
  • USB connector
    • TUF Gaming AS2000 PLUS:USB Type-C
    • MU-PS250B 250 GB USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Black:USB Type-A
  • USB version
    • TUF Gaming AS2000 PLUS:USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
    • MU-PS250B 250 GB USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Black:3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
  • Width
    • TUF Gaming AS2000 PLUS:55.6 mm
    • MU-PS250B 250 GB USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Black:53.2 mm
  • Depth
    • TUF Gaming AS2000 PLUS:116.2 mm
    • MU-PS250B 250 GB USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Black:71 mm
  • Height
    • TUF Gaming AS2000 PLUS:15.3 mm
    • MU-PS250B 250 GB USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Black:9.2 mm
  • Weight
    • TUF Gaming AS2000 PLUS:155 g
    • MU-PS250B 250 GB USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Black:24 g

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Comparison of TUF Gaming AS2000 PLUS, MU-PS250B
34 specifications
Solid state drive1 differ
SSD capacityDiffers2 TB250 GB
SSD form factorKnown for oneM.2Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for onePCI ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
NVMeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMLC
Read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source450 MB/s
Write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source450 MB/s
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB connectorDiffersUSB Type-CUSB Type-A
USB versionDiffersUSB 3.2 Gen 2x23.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Data transfer rateKnown for one20 Gbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Featuresidentical
Housing materialKnown for oneAluminium, SiliconeUnknown — not stated by the source
Protection featuresKnown for oneDrop resistant, Dust resistant, Water resistantUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for oneIP68Unknown — not stated by the source
Hardware encryptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256-bit AES
Poweridentical
Operating voltageKnown for one5 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers55.6 mm53.2 mm
DepthDiffers116.2 mm71 mm
HeightDiffers15.3 mm9.2 mm
WeightDiffers155 g24 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one174 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one99 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one39 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one328 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUSB Type-C to USB Type-CUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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