PNY XLR8 CS3140 NVMe SSD
Best high-speed storage for gamers and professional content creators.
This drive turns sluggish load times into a relic of the past, delivering the raw speed required for high-end gaming and heavy creative workflows. You sacrifice a bit of budget for top-tier Gen4 performance, but the massive boost in system responsiveness makes it an essential upgrade for any serious power user.
$369.00
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Who it's for
- Content creators and gamers needing lightning-fast file transfers
- Power users requiring long-term reliability for heavy daily workloads
- Budget-conscious builders seeking flagship performance at a lower cost
Who should skip it
- Users without adequate cooling solutions for their PC builds
- Enthusiasts demanding the absolute highest random I/O performance
- People who rely on robust proprietary drive management software
Performance breakdown
Sequential Read Speed
Top-tier Gen4 performance that makes sluggish load times a distant memory.
Write Throughput
Handles massive file transfers and high-resolution rendering with impressive consistency.
Data Security
Integrated 256-bit encryption provides professional-grade protection for your sensitive files.
System Responsiveness
Drastically reduces boot times for a snappier, more fluid computing experience.
Build Reliability
Durable NAND flash architecture backed by a generous five-year warranty.
Platform Compatibility
Versatile M.2 form factor fits seamlessly into PCs, laptops, and consoles.
Key Specs
Storage Capacity
2 TB
Drive Interface
PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4
Form Factor
M.2 2280
Maximum Read Transfer Rate
7500 MB/s
Maximum Write Transfer Rate
6850 MB/s
Encryption Standard
256-bit
Limited Warranty
5 Year
Model Number
M280CS3140-2TB-RB
Drive Type
SSD
Hardware Encryption Supported
true
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