PNY - CS2241 500GB M.2 NVMe Gen4 x4 Internal Solid State Drive (SSD) - M280CS2241-500-RB
Price range: $99.99–109.99
Brand: PNY
Category: Ssd
A PNY 500 GB PCIe Gen 4 x4 NVMe M.2 SSD with up to 4,700 MB/s read, 1,700 MB/s write · 2 TBW · 3D NAND.
PQS: 100 (computed 2026-03-14 07:04:56.949833+00:00)
GTIN-14: 00751492771731
Key specs
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Capacity (GB)
500
Form factor
M.2
Interface
PCIe Gen 4 x4
NAND type
3D NAND
Read speed
4700 megabytes per second
Write speed
1700 megabytes per second
Endurance (TBW)
1.5
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| Retailer | SKU | Price | Stock | Offer | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B&H | PNCS2241.5TB | 109.99 USD | In stock | View offer → | 2026-03-14 02:34:25.838815+00:00 |
| Best Buy | 6669707 | 109.99 USD | Out of stock | View offer → | 2026-03-14 05:10:39.716086+00:00 |
| Newegg | N82E16820177156 | 99.99 USD | In stock | View offer → | 2026-03-03 02:23:18.564941+00:00 |
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| bestbuy | 109.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-14 05:10:39.716086+00:00 |
| bh | 109.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-14 02:34:25.838815+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 109.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-13 05:20:38.713700+00:00 |
| bh | 109.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-13 02:43:11.319639+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 109.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-12 05:08:12.974523+00:00 |
| bh | 109.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-12 02:38:22.376808+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 109.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-11 05:05:57.507704+00:00 |
| bh | 109.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-11 02:41:10.625664+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 109.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-10 05:16:22.381338+00:00 |
| bh | 99.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-10 02:32:03.486877+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 109.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-09 05:16:38.638225+00:00 |
| bh | 99.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-09 02:39:19.202615+00:00 |
| bh | 99.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-08 05:45:51.464506+00:00 |
| bh | 99.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-06 09:04:20.768129+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 99.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-06 07:25:27.539057+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 99.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-03 03:15:16.962013+00:00 |
| bh | 99.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-03 02:39:30.182321+00:00 |
| newegg | 99.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-03 02:23:18.564941+00:00 |
| newegg | 99.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-02 10:51:06.009156+00:00 |
| bh | 99.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-02 10:41:06.653023+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 109.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-02 10:27:22.518498+00:00 |
| bh | 99.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-02 06:25:29.391596+00:00 |
Full specs
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| Capacity (GB) | 500 |
|---|---|
| Form factor | M.2 |
| Interface | PCIe Gen 4 x4 |
| NAND type | 3D NAND |
| Read speed | 4700 megabytes per second |
| Write speed | 1700 megabytes per second |
| Endurance (TBW) | 1.5 |
| Reconciled at | 2026-03-06 10:56:32.254648+00:00 |
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