PNY EliteX-Pro

1 TB
CHF249.–/1TB
2Ratings
BrandMore from PNY
Test reportsVery good based on 3 tests
Delivered between Wed, 13.5. and Fri, 22.5.
Only 1 piece in stock at supplier
free shipping

Product details

The EliteX-PRO USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C Portable SSD is the next generation of mobile storage media, distinguished not only by its higher storage capacity but also by its exceptional performance. It is designed to be a mobile storage solution that surpasses previous generations of portable USB-A SSDs as well as traditional USB 3.0 flash drives, enabling even faster file transfer and storage on the go. The EliteX-PRO USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C Portable SSD is compatible with both USB-C and USB-A host devices, and the included Acronis True Image Data Protection Software allows for easy data backup.

Key specifications

USB ports
USB-C
Exact USB ports
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 (1x)
Read transfer speed
1500 MB/s
Write transfer speed
1400 MB/s

General information

Item number
21567997
Manufacturer
PNY
Category
External SSDs
Manufacturer no.
PSD0CS2260-1TB-RB
Release date
14.7.2022

Colour

Colour
Black
Exact colour description
Black

Data storage properties

Storage capacity
1 TB
USB ports
USB-C
Exact USB ports
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 (1x)
Read transfer speed
1500 MB/s
Write transfer speed
1400 MB/s

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂ emissions
17.56 kg
Climate contribution
CHF 0.42

Scope of delivery

Software included
Acronis
Scope of delivery
PNY EliteX-PRO External SSD, USB-C® to USB-A cable, USB-C® to USB-C® cable

Product dimensions

Length
5.72 cm
Width
6.35 cm
Height
1.09 cm
Weight
45.40 g

Package dimensions

Length
14 cm
Width
10.70 cm
Height
3.90 cm
Weight
106 g

30-day right of return
24 Months Warranty (Bring-in)

Compare products

Goes with

Reviews & Ratings

Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «External SSDs» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • PNY
    Not enough data
  • 1.Seagate
    0.2 %
  • 2.Transcend
    0.3 %
  • 3.Samsung
    0.4 %
  • 3.SANDISK
    0.4 %

Warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • PNY
    Not enough data
  • 1.Adata
    2 days
  • 1.Intenso
    2 days
  • 1.OWC
    2 days
  • 4.Kingston
    3 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «External SSDs» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • PNY
    Not enough data
  • 1.Philips
    0 %
  • 2.Intenso
    0.6 %
  • 3.Samsung
    0.8 %
  • 4.Crucial
    1 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus

Translation: machine translated
Overall ratingVery good80/100
Good71/100
PCgo Logo
PCgoSingle testReleaseJune 2023

At under 100 euros, the PNY EliteX-Pro seems cheap, but that is deceptive. It neither delivers the usual performance nor does it achieve the stated data rates.

Very good88/100
Computer Bild Logo
Computer BildSingle testReleaseSeptember 2022

The PNY EliteX Pro is a very fast and slim external SSD. It also has the right features: it works with notebooks, PCs or Android phones via USB-C and, with an adapter, via USB-A as well. All in all, it is a touch better than its predecessor. Although the EliteX also costs less, it is still far from cheap at 142 euros...

Without ratingNo rating
CT Magazin Logo
CT MagazinSingle testReleaseAugust 2022
  • Positivecheap
  • NegativeCompatibility problems

The PNY EliteX-Pro Portable SSD has an almost square basic shape with a length of just over 60 millimetres, so it is unlikely to contain the usual 2280 SSD. The SSD did not want to work as fast as promised on some of our test computers; however, we could not narrow down the problems to a specific processor or a specific USB chipset...