PNY CS2342 M.2 2230 NVMe PCIe Gen4 x4 SSD delivers fast speeds in a tiny package
PNY has announced its latest solid state drive -- the diminutive CS2342. This M.2 2230 NVMe PCIe Gen4 x4 SSD is impressively fast, with read speeds hitting up to 7,300MB/s and write speeds reaching 6,000MB/s.
Available in 1TB and 2TB capacities, the CS2342 is primarily designed for gamers looking to upgrade devices like the Steam Deck, ASUS ROG Ally, or MSI Claw. With that said, it’s not only compatible with gaming handhelds -- this drive will technically also work in laptops and desktops.
Western Digital launches WD_BLACK SN770M M.2 2230 SSD for handheld PC gaming devices like Steam Deck and ASUS ROG Ally
Western Digital has rolled out a top-tier, high-functioning M.2 2230 SSD specifically tailored for handheld PC gaming devices under its WD_BLACK branding. Called “SN770M,” this NVMe SSD is very fast and offered in several capacities. Owners of Steam Deck, ASUS ROG Ally, and similar devices will want to check this drive out.
Designed in a compact M.2 2230 form-factor, the WD_BLACK SN770M NVMe SSD offers gamers an opportunity to increase their handheld gaming PC's internal storage, ensuring they carry their expansive game collection wherever they wander. The drive boasts a myriad of features, ranging from PCIe Gen 4.0, Western Digital's nCache 4.0 tech, to Microsoft's DirectStorage support, propelling game installations and level loads with an impressive speed of up to 5,150 MB/s.