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PNY 512GB PRO Elite Class 10 U3 V30 SDXC Flash Memory Card - 100MB/s, Class 10, U3, V30, 4K UHD, Full HD, UHS-I, Full Size SD
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PNY 512GB PRO Elite Class 10 U3 V30 SDXC Flash Memory Card

Status: PNY 512GB PRO Elite Class 10 U3 V30 SDXC Flash…: Unavailable on Amazon as of . SpecPicks has no in-stock listing with matching specs on file; the search below lists current offers. eBay sellers may still list this model new or used.

Bottom line: The PNY 512GB PRO Elite Class 10 U3 V30 SDXC Flash Memory Card: Up to 100MB/s reads for quicker offloads to your computer; main trade-off: UHS-I only; no UHS-II speed gain in cameras that support it.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Up to 100MB/s reads for quicker offloads to your computer
  • ✓ Up to 90MB/s writes keep burst-mode HD shooting moving
  • ✓ V30 rating sustains uninterrupted 4K UHD video recording
  • ✓ 512GB holds large RAW photo libraries and long 4K clips
  • ✓ Rated magnet, shock, temperature and waterproof for field use

Cons

  • ✗ UHS-I only; no UHS-II speed gain in cameras that support it
  • ✗ V30 tops out below the V60/V90 ratings high-bitrate rigs require
  • ✗ Full-size SD only; will not fit microSD-only devices
  • ✗ Needs an SDXC-compatible host; older SD/SDHC-only slots won't read it

Manufacturer description

The PNY 512GB PRO Elite SDXC memory card is built for photographers and videographers who need both capacity and speed in one full-size SD card. It is rated for read speeds up to 100MB/s and write speeds up to 90MB/s, so you can offload a full day of shooting faster and keep burst-mode HD photography moving with shorter buffer waits. The card carries Class 10, U3 and V30 ratings. That means it is specified to sustain the minimum write speed needed for uninterrupted 4K Ultra HD recording, including the 4096x3072 format PNY lists. With 512GB, you can keep large RAW libraries and long 4K clips…

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored PNY 512GB PRO Elite Class 10 U3 V30 SDXC Flash Memory Card using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the PC & gaming hardware category. PNY's PC & gaming hardware lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for PC & gaming hardware of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the PNY 512GB PRO Elite SD card record 4K video without dropping frames?

It carries a V30 video speed rating, which PNY specifies for uninterrupted 4K Ultra HD recording, including 4096x3072 format. Check your camera's bitrate requirement to confirm V30 is enough.

How fast is the PNY PRO Elite 512GB SDXC card?

PNY rates it for read speeds up to 100MB/s and write speeds up to 90MB/s over the UHS-I interface, with Class 10 and U3 ratings for burst-mode HD photography.

Will this card work in my DSLR or camcorder?

PNY lists compatibility with point-and-shoot cameras, DSLRs, and standard and advanced HD-enabled video cameras. Your device needs a full-size SD slot that supports SDXC cards.

Is the PNY PRO Elite SD card waterproof and durable?

PNY rates the card as magnet proof, shock proof, temperature proof and waterproof. See the manufacturer's listing for the specific test conditions behind those ratings.

Key Features

  • Extreme performance for professional photographers and videographers with read speeds up to 100MB/s & write speeds up to 90MB/s​
  • Class 10, U3 rating delivers speed and performance for burst mode HD photography and 4K Ultra HD videography​
  • V30 video speed rating to capture uninterrupted 4K Ultra HD video at 4096x3072 format​
  • Compatible with point & shoot cameras, DSLR cameras, standard & advanced HD-enabled video cameras, and more​
  • Reliable & Durable: Magnet Proof, Shock Proof, Temperature Proof, Waterproof​

Full Specifications

BrandPNY
ColorBlack
Model NameP-SD512V30100PRO-GE
Read Speed100.0
Media Speed90 MB per second
Model NumberP-SD512V30100PRO-GE
Warranty TypeLimited
Mfr Part NumberP-SD512V30100PRO-GE
Flash Memory TypeSDXC
Compatible DevicesPersonal Computer
Reliable & DurableMagnet Proof, Shock Proof, Temperature Proof, Waterproof​
Additional FeaturesDrop Proof
Warranty DescriptionLimited Lifetime
Hardware ConnectivitySDXC
Memory Storage Capacity512 GB
Secure Digital Association Speed ClassClass 10
Full listing titlePNY 512GB PRO Elite Class 10 U3 V30 SDXC Flash Memory Card - 100MB/s, Class 10, U3, V30, 4K UHD, Full HD, UHS-I, Full Size SD

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