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PNY - PRO Elite V3 256GB USB 3.2 Gen 2 Flash Drive - Black

Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 32 reviews

$47.99

PNY - PRO Elite V3 256GB USB 3.2 Gen 2 Flash Drive - Black

Model: P-FD256PROV3-GE
SKU: 6610537
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Built for extreme speed, the PNY PRO Elite V3 USB 3.2 Gen 2 Flash Drive boasts USB 3.2 Gen 2 technology taking file management to the next level. Designed to accommodate the most demanding applications, the PRO Elite V3 is the ultimate solution for the content creators, graphic designers, gamers, professionals and more for whom speed and reliability is a must. Exceptional performance with extreme read speeds of up to 1000MB/s and write speeds up to 800MB/s make it an impressive 265x faster than standard USB 2.0 flash drives, and premium components allow for increased reliability, securing data even when working with large files and write intensive applications. The PRO Elite V3 USB 3.2 Gen 2 Flash Drive is the perfect solution for transferring and storing important and sensitive data, as well as for working with large files such as movies, professional quality high-resolution photos, and Full HD & 4K videos quicker and easier than ever before. It is compatible with USB 3.2 Gen 2 equipped desktop and laptop computers, and backwards compatible with USB 3.2 Gen 1/USB 3.0 and USB 2.0.
  • Key Specs
    • Storage Capacity: 256 gigabytes (Measured in megabytes (MB), gigabytes (GB) and terabytes (TB), this is the amount available for storing files, music, movies, photos and more. The total includes the capacity of the hard disk drive and solid state drive if both are included on the computer.)
    • Connector Type(s): USB-A (Type of interface connection found on the device.)
    • USB Generation: USB 3.2 (The specification (generation) of the USB standard. Generations are backwards compatible with previous specifications (provided that those devices have the necessary adapter to accommodate the connection type).)
    • Maximum Read Speed: 1000 megabytes per second (The greatest speed at which the device can read information; for example, opening files.)
    • Maximum Write Speed: 800 megabytes per second (The greatest speed at which the device can write information; for example, saving files.)
    • Password Protection: false
  • General
    • Brand: PNY
    • Model Number: P-FD256PROV3-GE
    • Product Name: PRO Elite V3 256GB USB 3.2 Gen 2 Flash Drive
    • Color: Black
  • Capacity
    • Storage Capacity: 256 gigabytes (Measured in megabytes (MB), gigabytes (GB) and terabytes (TB), this is the amount available for storing files, music, movies, photos and more. The total includes the capacity of the hard disk drive and solid state drive if both are included on the computer.)
  • Connectivity
    • Connector Type(s): USB-A (Type of interface connection found on the device.)
    • USB Generation: USB 3.2 (The specification (generation) of the USB standard. Generations are backwards compatible with previous specifications (provided that those devices have the necessary adapter to accommodate the connection type).)
    • Wireless Capability: false
  • Speed
    • Maximum Read Speed: 1000 megabytes per second (The greatest speed at which the device can read information; for example, opening files.)
    • Maximum Write Speed: 800 megabytes per second (The greatest speed at which the device can write information; for example, saving files.)
  • Features
    • Password Protection: false
    • Retractable: true
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height: 0.37 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Width: 0.75 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Depth: 2.2 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Weight: 0.06 ounces (The out of box weight of the item.)
  • Compatibility
    • Lanyard Attachment: false
  • Warranty
    • Warranty - Parts: 2 year limited
    • Warranty - Labor: 2 year limited
  • Other
    • UPC: 751492793047

Built for extreme speed, the PNY PRO Elite V3 USB 3.2 Gen 2 Flash Drive boasts USB 3.2 Gen 2 technology taking file management to the next level. Designed to accommodate the most demanding applications, the PRO Elite V3 is the ultimate solution for the content creators, graphic designers, gamers, professionals and more for whom speed and reliability is a must. Exceptional performance with extreme read speeds of up to 1000MB/s and write speeds up to 800MB/s make it an impressive 265x faster than standard USB 2.0 flash drives, and premium components allow for increased reliability, securing data even when working with large files and write intensive applications. The PRO Elite V3 USB 3.2 Gen 2 Flash Drive is the perfect solution for transferring and storing important and sensitive data, as well as for working with large files such as movies, professional quality high-resolution photos, and Full HD & 4K videos quicker and easier than ever before. It is compatible with USB 3.2 Gen 2 equipped desktop and laptop computers, and backwards compatible with USB 3.2 Gen 1/USB 3.0 and USB 2.0.

  • Data Transfer Rates: Experience ultra fast sophisticated performance with read speeds up to 1000MB/s and write speeds up to 800MB/s.
  • Physical Construction Features: The premium, metal design of the PNY PRO Elite V3 USB 3.2 Gen 2 Flash Drive is the ultimate mobile storage solution with a sleek style for any professional in need of data storage.
  • Special Features: USB 3.2 Gen 2 technology to take file management to the next level. Ideal for large files such as movies, professional quality high-resolution photos, and Full HD & 4K videos.
  • Plug and Play: Designed for advanced tech users and broad range of field professionals; content creators, graphic designers, gamers, professionals and more for whom speed and reliability is a must.
  • Compatibility: Compatible with USB 3.2 Gen 2 enabled desktop and laptop computers, and backwards compatible with USB 3.2 Gen 1/USB 3.0 and USB 2.0
Whats Included
  • 1x PNY 256GB PRO Elite V3 USB 3.2 Gen 2 Flash Drive
Disclaimers
  • For Flash Media Devices, 1 megabyte = 1 million bytes; 1 gigabyte = 1 billion bytes. Actual useable capacity may be less than total listed (some capacity is used for formatting and other functions, and thus is not available for data storage)
  • Noted speed requires USB 3.2 Gen 2 devices (speed may be lower with earlier generation host devices).  Speed comparison is vs PNY USB 2.0 (3MB/s) write speed. Performance and  photo/video support (eg, "full HD") may vary depending on the host devices, user’s settings and configurations

Q: What is the storage capacity of this flash drive?

A: This flash drive has a storage capacity of 256 gigabytes.

Q: Does this flash drive have a retractable design?

A: Yes, this flash drive is retractable.

Q: Is this flash drive compatible with USB 3.0?

A: Yes, this flash drive is backwards compatible with USB 3.0.

Q: What is the maximum write speed of this PNY flash drive?

A: The maximum write speed for this flash drive is up to 800MB/s.

Q: How much faster is the read speed of this flash drive compared to a standard USB 2.0 flash drive?

A: This flash drive boasts read speeds up to 265 times faster than standard USB 2.0 flash drives.

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Customers have good things to say about the PRO Elite V3 256GB USB 3.2 Gen 2 Flash Drive, particularly its overall performance and fast transfer speeds. Users appreciate the generous memory size and find the drive to be reliable, easy to use, and portable. There are currently no negative comments available for this product.

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Pros for PNY - PRO Elite V3 256GB USB 3.2 Gen 2 Flash Drive - Black
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