CS900

PNY

CS900

49 positive 1 neutral 28 negative

Based on 78 Reddit mentions

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Why do SMB transfer speeds fall off a cliff after a few minutes?

I have an array of 6x4tb and 6x2tb sata SSDs in my storage server. I can copy at full speed for 50GB files on both arrays, but I think you are on the right track here. The CS900 is a DRAMless SSD, and there are reports that the 2tb and 4tb versions have massive speed drops once the drive hits 50% fu

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chubbysumo in r/HomeNetworking

November 29, 2025 11:55 PM

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Why do SMB transfer speeds fall off a cliff after a few minutes?

yea, the PNY CS900 is actually a low quality cheap DRAMless SSD, so, it might actually be whats causing it. They are known to drop off terribly once they hit 50% full, and they have issues maintaining decent write speeds over long writes.

chubbysumo in r/HomeNetworking

November 29, 2025 11:56 PM

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Need suggestions for new pc

I can, but the problem is its the pny cs900 ssd, only 240gb and runs around 500-550mb/s. Which is kinda slow in today's standard. Another problem is its my mom's old work laptop so idk if she wants to keep her documents on that storage lol

iliketunaonbread in r/AMDHelp

January 19, 2026 4:45 AM

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Should I switch to Windows 11?

Yes an SSD depending on the model can be very efficient and in general they are I think you just need something with storage but I absolutely do not recommend the PNY CS900 it works well but is not great I recommend Western Digital or Curcial which are very good brands but I would still like to poin

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Small_Orchid9196 in r/WindowsHelp

November 3, 2025 6:23 PM

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