PNY Technologies Introduces CS2342 M.2 2230 NVMe PCIe Gen4 x4 Up to 2TB SSD

PNY Technologies, Inc. announced the addition of the CS2342 M.2 2230 NVMe PCIe Gen4 x4 SSD to its lineup of SSDs.

Boasting some of the fastest 2230 RW speeds of up to 7,300/6,000MB/s, and availability in 1 and 2TB capacities, the CS2342 is an upgrade for gamers, creators, and enthusiasts^{.(1, 2)} The CS2342 SSD is expected to hit retailers in late March.

Huge Capabilities in Compact Size
The company’s CS2342 combines the compact M.2 2230 form factor with the NVMe PCIe Gen4 x4 interface, delivering data transfer speeds for handheld gaming devices, desktops, and laptops. The CS2342 delivers lightning-fast read speeds of up to 7,300MB/s and write speeds of up to 6,000MB/s, with capacities of up to 2TB, making it the perfect upgrade for any M.2 2230 compatible device. ^{(1, 2)} Whether you are storing more games, transferring files faster, or boosting your PC’s storage capacity to hold more files and content creations – the CS2342 will take your device to its maximum potential. With RW speeds of up to 7,300/6,000MB/s, the PNY CS2342 is for gamers, creators, and enthusiasts.

Game-changing Power
The CS2342’s performance takes your gaming and content creation to a whole new level. With up to 2TB of storage and blazing-fast speeds, it’s not just about holding more games – it’s about downloading and transferring them faster than ever before. ⁽¹⁾ With the CS2342’s speeds of 7,300/6,000 MB/s, user will achieve peak optimization and unmatched gameplay for portable gaming devices like the Valve Steam Deck, ASUS ROG Ally, and the MSI Claw. ⁽²⁾ Stay ahead of the competition with PNY’s CS2342.

Product Features

• Versatile compatibility: Designed for integration with desktops, laptops, and handheld gaming devices like the Valve Steam Deck, ASUS ROG Ally, and the MSI Claw
• Performance: The NVMe PCIe Gen4 x4 interface delivers performance of up to 7,300MB/s seq. read, and 6,000MB/s seq. write speeds ⁽²⁾
• DAta protection: Supports TCG Pyrite, the security software designed for personal client computing – enter passwords via BIOS, UEFI or compatible third-party software
• Increased storage: Increase the storage on your M.2 2230 compatible devices by up to 1/2TB to expand user’ game library, hold more files, or increase your total capacity
• Support/warranty: Backed by a 5-year limited warranty or TBW with support from our US based technical support team ⁽³⁾

CS2342 M.2 NVMe Gen4 x4 SSD

• Interface: PCIe Gen4 interface (NVMe Gen4 x4)
• Speed: up to 7,300MB/s read and up to 6,000MB/s write (varies by capacity) ⁽²⁾
• Capacities: 2 and 1TB ⁽¹⁾
• Form Factor: M.2 2230
• Warranty: 5-Year limited warranty or TBW ⁽³⁾

Availability:
PNY CS2342 M.2 2230 NVMe PCIe Gen4 x4 SSDs will be available late March of 2025 through the company webstore or Amazon: 2TB: $134.99, and 1TB: $69.99

⁽¹⁾ For Flash Media Devices, 1 megabyte = 1 million bytes; 1 gigabyte = 1 billion bytes. Actual useable capacity may be less than total listed (some capacity is used for formatting and other functions and thus is not available for data storage).
⁽²⁾ Noted speeds may vary depending on the host devices, user’s settings, configurations, OS, and applications.
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