PNY CS2080 M.2 NVMe and AIC NVMe SSDs

PNY Technologies, Inc. launched the CS2080 M.2 NVME and AIC NVMe SSDs, solutions for a NVMe upgrade from a 2.5″ SATA III SSD in an existing PC system.

Previous performance limitations will no longer be an issue with transfer speeds of up to 3,200MB/s read and 3,000MB/s write. These SSDs are designed to be easy and cost-effective 2.5″ SATA III replacements to help realize faster boot times, quicker application launches, and better system performance.

The CS2080 NVMe SSD is available in both M.2 and AIC form factors, making it a solution to upgrade current PC or Mac desktop (AIC) or laptop (M.2) computer from a 2.5″ SATA III SSD to an NVMe-based SSD, better equipping it for more demanding applications and PC gaming. Replacing a current 2.5″ SATA III SSD with a CS2080 NVMe SSD will accelerate application launches and increase boot speeds, and also will facilitate better system performance.

Users can easily clone their OS, folders, files, and applications to the their CS2080 NVMe SSD using the included Acronis True Image data migration software.

Samy Benarfa director, market sales EMEAI, PNY, said: “We wanted to give our customers the sought after and required performance for today’s increasingly demanding applications and rise in extreme PC gaming, but through an easy and cost-effective NVME upgrade. The CS2080 M.2 NVME & AIC NVMe SSDs are the perfect solutions, as they provide the speed and reliability of storage that our users on any hardware platform are accustomed to – just at a much more advanced level.“

The CS2080 NVMe SSD will be available from 3Q18.