PNY CS1030 500GB M.2 NVMe SSD – PCIe Gen3, 2000MB/s Read
PNY CS1030 500GB M.2 PCIe Gen3 NVMe SSD – Reliable NVMe Performance for Everyday Computing
The PNY CS1030 500GB NVMe SSD is the perfect step up from traditional SATA SSDs or hard drives, offering up to 4x faster performance with sequential read speeds up to 2,000MB/s and write speeds up to 1,100MB/s. Built with 3D NAND and a PCIe Gen3 x4 interface, this M.2 drive delivers quick boot-ups, speedy file access, and smooth application loading for laptops and desktops alike.
Ideal for everyday computing, home office use, and light gaming, the CS1030 provides a highly durable, low-power solution in a slim, silent form factor with no moving parts.
Key Features & Benefits
🟢 Up to 2,000MB/s Read Speed
Experience faster load times and responsive multitasking.
🟢 Efficient NVMe Performance
Outpaces traditional SATA SSDs by up to 4x for noticeable improvements.
🟢 Compact M.2 Form Factor
Perfect for laptops and desktops with NVMe M.2 slots.
🟢 Reliable 3D NAND Flash
Enhanced durability and sustained performance over time.
🟢 Cool & Silent Operation
Low power consumption keeps systems cooler and quieter.
🟢 Shock & Vibration Resistant
Solid-state design with no moving parts withstands tough environments.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | PNY CS1030 (M280CS1030-500-RB) |
| Capacity | 500GB |
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe |
| Max Read Speed | Up to 2,000MB/s |
| Max Write Speed | Up to 1,100MB/s |
| NAND Type | 3D Flash Memory |
| Power Efficiency | Low power draw for cool, quiet operation |
| Durability | No moving parts, shock/vibration resistant |
| Applications | NVMe upgrade for SATA SSD/HDD users |
| Warranty | Manufacturer warranty included |
Why Choose the PNY CS1030 500GB SSD?
If you're looking to upgrade from a slower SATA SSD or hard drive, the PNY CS1030 offers the best value in its class. Fast, compact, and energy-efficient, it’s an ideal storage upgrade that doesn’t break the bank — whether you're modernising an older system or building a budget-friendly new PC.