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Smart Wizard
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Smart Wizard
Get a complete build plan based on budget and goals.
Build Comparison
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Part Comparison
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PNY

Performance, endurance, NAND architecture, thermals, and compatibility.
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Newegg | $174.99 | $0.087 | In Stock | $174.99 | Buy |
About This Product
The PNY CS3150 is a high-performance M.2 2280 NVMe SSD utilizing the PCIe 5.0 x4 interface, offering 2TB of storage. This drive is suitable for users requiring cutting-edge storage speeds for demanding applications, large file transfers, and next-generation gaming. Its PCIe 5.0 interface provides significantly faster sequential read/write speeds compared to PCIe 4.0 drives, positioning it as a premium option for high-end systems.
Verdict
βEnthusiasts and professionals needing top-tier storage speed for demanding workloads should consider this drive.β
Performance, endurance, NAND architecture, thermals, and compatibility.
Sequential, random, and sustained speeds.
Sequential Read
11,500 MB/s
Sequential Write
8,500 MB/s
How long the drive lasts under sustained writes.
TBW (lifetime writes)
1,400 TB
Drive Writes/Day
0.38 DWPD
calculated from TBW
MTBF
1.6M hours
Warranty
5 years
Controller, NAND, and cache β what most retailers don't show you.
NAND Type
3D NAND
DRAM Cache
Yes (1024 MB)
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