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Compare PNY XLR8 240GB vs CS2030 240GB M.2 M280CS2030-240-RB

PNY XLR8 240GB and PNY CS2030 240GB M.2 M280CS2030-240-RB are both solid state drives with the same Capacity (240 GB). The main differences are in Interface, NVME, Form Factor and NAND Flash Type.

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PNY XLR8 240GB

PNY CS2030 240GB M.2 M280CS2030-240-RB

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Brand

PNY

Brand

PNY

Model

SSD9SC240GMDA-RB

Model

M280CS2030-240-RB

Release Date

📅 September 2012

Release Date

📅 January 2019

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Performance (Charts)

385th / 1746

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Effective Value

328th / 336

Effective Value

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Price/GB

$0.77

Price/GB

$0.32

GB/$1

1.3

GB/$1

3.16

Series

XLR8

Series

CS2030

Capacity

240 GB

Capacity

240 GB

Interface

SATA 6 Gb/s

Interface

PCIe Gen3 x4

NVME

No

NVME

Yes

Form Factor

2.5"

Form Factor

M.2-2280

SSD Controller

Sandforce SF 2281

SSD Controller

-

NAND Flash Type

MLC (synchronous)

NAND Flash Type

MLC

Max Sequential Read

Up to 500 MB/s

Max Sequential Read

Up to 2500 MB/s

Max Sequential Write

Up to 475 MB/s

Max Sequential Write

Up to 850 MB/s

MTBF

1,000,000 hours

MTBF

2,000,000 hours

Options (1)

120 GB

Options (1)

PNY CS2030 480GB M.2 M280CS2030-480-RB

480GB
$626.30

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the PNY XLR8 240GB:

Reasons to buy the PNY CS2030 240GB M.2 M280CS2030-240-RB:

59% cheaper, you can save $108.99
Newer Product, it was released around 6 years later
Newer interface (PCIe Gen3 x4)

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