Lexar vs PNY SSDs & NVMe Drives

Side-by-side price per gigabyte comparison across 63 products.

As of August 2026, Lexar averages $0.1964/GB across 33 products while PNY averages $0.2010/GB across 30 products on BuyPerUnit. Lexar offers 2% better value per gigabyte for ssds & nvme drives.

Lexar

Better Value

Avg $/GB$0.1964

Best $/GB$0.1250

Price Range$0.1250 – $0.4137

Products33

Cheapest Product

Lexar 4TB NM790 SSD PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 2280 Internal Solid State Drive, Up to 7400/6500 MB/s Read/Write, Compatible with PS5, for Gamers and Creators, Black (LNM790X004T-RNNNU)

4 TB · $499.99 · bestbuy

PNY

Avg $/GB$0.2010

Best $/GB$0.1400

Price Range$0.1400 – $0.4379

Products30

Cheapest Product

PNY RP60 2TB USB 3.2 Type-C Portable SSD - Up to 2000MB/s, USB-C, USB 3.2 PSD0CS3060-2TB-RB

2TB · $279.99 · newegg

Top Products Compared

Rank	Brand	Product	Capacity	$/GB	Price	Retailer
1	Lexar	Lexar 4TB NM790 SSD PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 2280 Internal Solid State Drive, Up to 7400/6500 MB/s Read/Write, Compatible with PS5, for Gamers and Creators, Black (LNM790X004T-RNNNU)	4 TB	$0.1250	$499.99	bestbuy
1	PNY	PNY RP60 2TB USB 3.2 Type-C Portable SSD - Up to 2000MB/s, USB-C, USB 3.2 PSD0CS3060-2TB-RB	2TB	$0.1400	$279.99	newegg
2	Lexar	Lexar Lexar SL400 2TB Portable SSD, Black	2TB	$0.1350	$269.99	newegg
2	PNY	PNY CS2130 M.2 2280 2TB PCI-Express 3.0 x4, NVMe 1.3 3D NAND Internal Solid State Drive (SSD) M280CS2130-2TB-RB	2TB	$0.1495	$299.00	newegg
3	Lexar	Lexar - Lexar® SL300 Portable SSD, 2TB, USB 3.2 Gen 2 - Black	2 GB	$0.1400	$279.99	bestbuy
3	PNY	PNY Pro Elite V2 1TB USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 Type-C Portable Solid State Drive (SSD)	1TB	$0.1500	$149.99	newegg
4	Lexar	Lexar SL300 2TB Portable SSD - Read 1050 Mbps - Write 1000 Mbps - USB 3.2 - Black LSL300002T-RNBNG	2TB	$0.1400	$279.99	newegg
4	PNY	PNY 1TB USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C Portable SSD Up to 2000 MBps	1TB	$0.1500	$149.99	newegg
5	Lexar	Lexar - 2TB Lexar® NM790 M.2 2280 PCle Gen4x4 NVMe SSD	2 GB	$0.1500	$299.99	bestbuy
5	PNY	PNY CS900 1TB 3D NAND 2.5" SATA III Internal Solid State Drive (SSD) - (SSD7CS900-1TB-RB)	1 TB	$0.1500	$149.99	amazon

Which Should You Buy?

Based on current pricing data, Lexar offers better overall value for ssds & nvme drives at an average of $0.1964/GB compared to PNY's $0.2010/GB — that's roughly 2% less per gigabyte.

Lexar's best deal is the Lexar 4TB NM790 SSD PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 2280 Internal Solid State Drive, Up to 7400/6500 MB/s Read/Write, Compatible with PS5, for Gamers and Creators, Black (LNM790X004T-RNNNU) (4 TB) at $0.1250/GB, while PNY's cheapest option is the PNY RP60 2TB USB 3.2 Type-C Portable SSD - Up to 2000MB/s, USB-C, USB 3.2 PSD0CS3060-2TB-RB (2TB) at $0.1400/GB.

However, price per GB isn't everything — consider factors like warranty, performance specs, and your specific capacity needs. Check individual product pages for detailed specifications.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lexar or PNY cheaper per GB for ssds & nvme drives?

As of August 2026, Lexar averages $0.1964/GB compared to PNY at $0.2010/GB. Lexar is approximately 2% cheaper per gigabyte on average.

How many Lexar and PNY ssds & nvme drives does BuyPerUnit track?

BuyPerUnit currently tracks 33 Lexar products and 30 PNY products in the ssds & nvme drives category, all ranked by price per gigabyte.

What is the cheapest Lexar ssds & nvme drive per GB?

The cheapest Lexar option is the Lexar 4TB NM790 SSD PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 2280 Internal Solid State Drive, Up to 7400/6500 MB/s Read/Write, Compatible with PS5, for Gamers and Creators, Black (LNM790X004T-RNNNU) at $0.1250/GB ($499.99 for 4 TB).

What is the cheapest PNY ssds & nvme drive per GB?

The cheapest PNY option is the PNY RP60 2TB USB 3.2 Type-C Portable SSD - Up to 2000MB/s, USB-C, USB 3.2 PSD0CS3060-2TB-RB at $0.1400/GB ($279.99 for 2TB).

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