The PNY CS1311 and CS2211 SSDs
Parsippany, New Jersey – January 19, 2016
PNY Expands Award-Winning Solid-State Drive line-up with Introduction of new PNY CS1311 and PNY CS2211 SSDs
PNY Technologies, Inc. today announced its next generation of high-performance consumer solid-state drives (SSDs) designed to optimize the performance of both laptops and desktop systems – the PNY CS1311 and PNY CS2211 SSD lineup. Geared towards consumers – the PNY CS2211 SSD is engineered for the gamer/enthusiast and the CS1311 for the entry-level value segments. These mid and entry-level solid-state drives offer the best cost to performance ratio to consumers and include the Acronis True Image data migration software, which allows for a seamless experience when transferring data from an existing drive to a new PNY solid-state drive.
“Whether you’re editing videos with 4K content or looking to step up your game in the high performance gaming segment, the new PNY CS2211 SSDs – offering blazing fast speeds, enhanced reliability and durability – are the perfect solution,” said Thomas Climer, Senior Director of Product Marketing. “Everybody wants the fastest PC or laptop they can afford, by replacing a slow HDD with a much faster PNY CS1311 SSD the increase in boot up speed and responsiveness of the system will be instantly noticeable. Backing up your HDD and installing your new PNY SSD is made much easier now with the inclusion of the Acronis software.”
Consumer SSD: PNY CS1311
The PNY CS1311 SSD is the new addition to the value performance line of PNY SSDs which will be available in SATA 2.5 form factor and density offerings of 120GB – 960GB. Optimized for mixed workload, the CS1311 model offers stable performance for cost conscious SSD buyers and serves as an ideal entry level SSD. Designed to be PNY’s lightest SSD to date, the PNY CS1311 SSD offers lower power usage, longer battery life, and a cooler, quieter system making it ideal for both laptop and desktop users. With no moving parts, the PNY CS1311 is highly durable and includes a 3-year limited warranty.
PNY CS1311 SSD Specifications
Capacity | 960 GB | |||
Part Number | SSD7CS1311-960-RB | |||
Form Factor | 2.5 inch | |||
Height* | 7mm | |||
Interface | SATA-III 6Gb/s; backwards compatible with SATA-II 3Gb/s | |||
Max Sequential Read Speed | TBD | |||
Max Sequential Write Speed | TBD | |||
Max Random Read Speed | TBD | |||
Max Random Write Speed | TBD | |||
NAND Type | TLC | |||
Ideal For | Hard disk drive replacement, photo and video storage, and boot drives |
Consumer Gamer/Enthusiast SSD: PNY CS2211
The PNY CS2211 SSD is PNY’s next generation of XLR8 SSD that offers extreme performance for demanding multimedia files. Optimized for high sequential read speeds of up to 565 MB/s, this drive is specifically geared to dramatically improve game load and entry times. These high performance 2.5″ SATA SSDs offer capacities of 240GB, 480GB, and 960GB using the latest MLC NAND Flash and a four-year limited warranty.*
PNY’s extensive testing and rigorous validation process ensures they meet the quality, reliability and durability criteria and the highest compatibility across various platforms and multiple Operating Systems including Windows10.
PNY CS2211 SSD Specifications
Capacity | 480 GB | |||
Part Number | SSD7CS2211-480-RB | |||
Form Factor | 2.5 inch | |||
Height* | 7mm | |||
Interface | SATA-III 6Gb/s; backwards compatible with SATA-II 3Gb/s | |||
Max Sequential Read Speed | 565 MB/s | |||
Max Sequential Write Speed | 540 MB/s | |||
Max Random Read Speed | 95,000 IOPS | |||
Max Random Write Speed | 95,000 IOPS | |||
NAND Type | MLC | |||
Ideal For | Gaming, Hard disk drive replacement, photo and video storage, and boot drives |
The PNY CS1311 and PNY CS2211 SSDs will be available for purchase at select e-tailers, retailers, PNY.com, and through authorized PNY distribution partners by February 2016. For more information on the complete line of products that PNY has to offer, visit www.pny.com.
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About PNY Technologies
Established in 1985, PNY Technologies®, Inc. celebrates 30 years of business excellence as a leading manufacturer and supplier of Flash Memory Cards, USB Flash Drives, Mobile Accessories, Solid State Drives, Memory Upgrades, NVIDIA® Graphics Cards, and HP Accessories. The company’s Mobility, Digital Imaging, Computing, and Gaming solutions are widely available from major retail, e-tail and authorized distribution partners internationally. Headquartered in Parsippany, NJ, PNY maintains facilities in North America, Europe, Asia and Latin America.