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PNY CS2241

★★★★★ 4.7 (358)
Capacity 1TB
Form Factor M.2 2280
Interface PCIe 4.0 x4
Read Speed 5,100 MB/s
NAND TLC
PNY CS2241 ssd
67 Overall Score

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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong social proof (90th percentile) 90th
  • Strong user sentiment (78th percentile) 78th
  • Strong speed (68th percentile) 68th

Cons

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Based on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.

Owner sentiment has held steady over time
88/100Our AI sentiment readmedium confidence · 12 sources · Nov 2026
1★2★3★4★5★Q2 '23: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '23: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '23: 4.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '25: 5.0★ · 3 reviewsQ4 '25: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ1 '26: 4.8★ · 4 reviews111324Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 12 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Speed 68.4
Random 60.5
Feature 53.4
Capacity 54.8
User Sentiment 78.2
Endurance 56.5
Social Proof 90.1

Specifications

Full Specifications

Drive

Capacity 1000
Form Factor M.2 2280
Interface PCIe 4.0 x4
Protocol NVMe
PCIe Generation 4
External No

Performance

Sequential Read (MB/s) 5100
Sequential Write (MB/s) 3200

Hardware

NAND TLC

Reliability

Warranty (years) 5

Features

Heatsink No

vs Competition

Spec PNY CS2241 Samsung 9100 PRO Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X Crucial T710 Kingston Fury Renegade SFYRDK/2000G Seagate FireCuda 530R
Capacity 1TB 8TB 4TB 4TB 2TB 4TB
Form Factor M.2 2280 M.2 2280 M.2 2280 M.2 2280 M.2 2280 M.2 2280
Interface PCIe 4.0 x4 PCIe 5.0 x4 PCIe 4.0 x4 PCIe 5.0 x4 PCIe 4.0 x4 PCIe 4.0 x4
Seq Read 5,100 MB/s 14,800 MB/s 7,300 MB/s 14,500 MB/s 7,300 MB/s 7,400 MB/s
Nand Type TLC TLC TLC TLC TLC TLC
Dram Cache - true true false true false
Endurance - 4800 TBW 2400 TBW 2400 TBW 2000 TBW 5050 TBW
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product SpeedRandomFeatureCapacityUser SentimentEnduranceSocial Proof
PNY CS2241 68.460.553.454.878.256.590.1
Samsung 9100 PRO Compare 98.999.899.898.208696.3
Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X Compare 87.994.893.792.994.780.996.3
Crucial T710 Compare 98.798.885.492.908682.3
Kingston Fury Renegade SFYRDK/2000G Compare 92.693.493.778.665.994.196.3
Seagate FireCuda 530R Compare 92.296.253.492.964.195.790.1

Usage Scores

Overall (67.1)Budget (72.8)Gaming (64.3)Laptop (72.3)Console (49.9)Portable (17.6)Workstation (61.6)

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