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| Main Features | ||
| Capacity | 500GB | |
| Interface | SATA III (6 Gb/s) | |
| Form Factor | 2.5" (7 mm) | |
| Flash Type | Tri-Level Cell (TLC) | |
| Performance | ||
| Max Sequential Read | Up to 550 MB/s | |
| Max Sequential Write | Up to 500 MB/s | |
| MTBF | 2 million hours | |
| Environmental | ||
| Power Consumption | 2.0 W Active / 0.3 W Idle | |
| Physical Specifications | ||
| Weight | 0.12 lb | |
| Dimensions | 5.6 x 3.9 x 0.7" | |
| Warranty Information | ||
| Warranty | 3 Year Warranty | |
Upgrade your system storage with the PNY CS900 500GB internal SSD, designed for reliable everyday performance and smoother drive responsiveness. Built around SATA III (6 Gb/s) connectivity and a 2.5" / 7mm form factor, this SSD is a practical choice for desktops and laptops that support 2.5-inch SATA drives. With up to 550 MB/s sequential read and up to 500 MB/s sequential write speeds, it helps reduce wait times when launching applications, transferring files, and booting your operating system.
This model uses Tri-Level Cell (TLC) NAND flash, balancing capacity and performance for common computing workloads. It also includes advanced data integrity capabilities such as up to 120 bits per 2K sector Error Correction Code (ECC), along with Standard and Enhanced Secure Erase support. For users who want dependable storage for daily tasks—like office productivity, web browsing, and media handling—these features contribute to consistent operation and safer data handling over time.
The CS900 is rated for max sequential read speeds up to 550 MB/s and max sequential write speeds up to 500 MB/s. While it is not an NVMe drive, it is well-suited for SATA-based systems where you want a noticeable improvement over traditional HDDs and a dependable SSD upgrade path. If you’re migrating from a hard drive, expect faster file access and improved system responsiveness, especially during boot and application load sequences.
With a 2.5" (7 mm) form factor and SATA III interface, the PNY CS900 fits standard 2.5-inch SATA drive bays. A 2.5mm spacer is included, allowing the 7mm SSD to be used in 2.5" / 9.5mm drive bays—helpful for older laptop models or desktop bays that require additional thickness support. This makes the CS900 a convenient option when you want to refresh storage without changing your system’s drive interface.
The CS900 is rated with an MTBF of 2 million hours, supporting long-term use for everyday computing. It also supports S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) for monitoring drive health. Power efficiency is addressed through SATA link power management and power efficiency management, with 2.0 W active power consumption and 0.3 W idle power consumption—beneficial for battery-powered laptops and for reducing unnecessary energy draw during lighter workloads.
PNY backs the CS900 with a 3-year warranty. This coverage is a strong consideration for buyers who want peace of mind when upgrading internal storage for daily use, school, or home office setups.
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