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The page also says desktops, laptops and handheld gaming devices with an M.2 2280 slot. PC, macOS and other are stored, and other stands for handheld gaming devices","heatsink":"Only the bare drive is listed for 500GB, 1TB and 2TB. The page names a thermal coated controller. No heatsink version is listed, and a thermal coating alone is not a heatsink","warranty_years":"5-Year Limited Warranty or TBW"}},{"url":"https://www.pny.com/file%20library/company/support/product%20brochures/solid%20state%20drives/solid-state-drive-warranty-v08.22.2025.pdf","kind":"manufacturer_pdf","accessed":"2026-10-16","fields":["endurance_tbw","variants"],"notes":{"endurance_tbw":"PNY Solid State Drive (SSD) Warranty, TBW Attachment I (document version v04.16.2025, file v08.22.2025), row CS2230, 5 years: 500GB 280 TBW, 1TB 560 TBW, 2TB 1,200 TBW. 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