PNY XLR8 CS3040

1000 GB, M.2 2280
Price in EUR including VAT
EUR299,–/1TB
Ratings
BrandMore from PNY
Test reportsVery good based on 3 tests
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Product details

Key specifications

SSD type
M.2 SSD
Interface
PCIe
Protocol
NVMe
Write transfer speed
4300 MB/s
Read transfer speed
5600 MB/s
Item number
15718320

General information

Manufacturer
Category
Manufacturer no.
M280CS3040-1TB-RB
Release date
23.4.2021

Data storage properties

SSD type
M.2 SSD
Form factor
M.2 2280
Storage capacity
1000 GB
Data storage interface
PCIe
SSD protocol
NVMe
Read transfer speed
5600 MB/s
Write transfer speed
4300 MB/s
Memory type (NAND)
V-NAND
Max. TBW (Total Bytes Written)
1800 TB
SSD Features
AES encryption

Origin

Country of origin
USA

Product dimensions

Length
2.20 cm
Width
8 cm
Height
0.40 cm
Weight
6.60 g

14-day cancellation right
30-day right of returnReturn policy
24 Months Statutory warrantyGuarantee provisions

Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «SSD» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 24.Patriot
    1,6 %
  • 25.OWC
    1,7 %
  • 26.Verbatim
    1,8 %
  • 27.Silicon Power
    2,3 %
  • 28.PNY
    2,5 %

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.Micron
    0 days
  • 1.Patriot
    0 days
  • 1.PNY
    0 days
  • 1.Team Group
    0 days
  • 1.Transcend
    0 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «SSD» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.PNY
    0,7 %
  • 2.Silicon Power
    1,1 %
  • 3.SanDisk
    1,2 %
  • 4.MSI
    1,6 %
  • 4.Samsung
    1,6 %
Source: Galaxus

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Overall ratingVery good88/100
Very good87/100
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PCgoSingle testReleaseOctober 2021

The PNY XLR8 achieves high transfer rates even with very small files: perfect for Windows. It doesn't matter that the maximum of six GB/s is not reached.

Very good87/100
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PC MagazinSingle testReleaseSeptember 2021

The PNY XLR8 is perfect for a Windows system, as it achieves high transfer rates even with very small files. It is not a problem that it does not reach a maximum of six GByte/s.

Very good89/100
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Rank 4 out of 8Computer BildTest SSDs - M.2-SSDs PCI-Express 4.0ReleaseMarch 2021

Curious: among the fast PCI Express 4.0 SSDs, two models achieved both test and price-performance victory thanks to identical test scores and the same sales price - the Western Digital Black SN850 and the Samsung 980 Pro. This is rare for Computer Bild.

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