PNY Turbo Attache 3 512GB
Score: 58/100
Teamgroup TC1753512GB01 512GB
Score: 67/100Rankings
The TEAMGROUP C175 512 GB USB 3.2 Gen 1 flash drive offers high capacity and a sleek cap-based design with solid read performance and a lifetime warranty, targeting budget-conscious users who value aesthetics. However, write speeds are unclear, and reliability concerns such as dead-on-arrival units and occasional overheating have been reported.
The PNY 512GB Turbo Attaché 3 offers high capacity and decent read speeds in a capless sliding design, but its bulky plastic body and lack of encryption limit its suitability for security-focused or ultra-compact needs.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
512 GBbest | 512 GBbest | |
100 MB/sbest | 100 MB/sbest | |
30 MB/sbest | 30 MB/sbest | |
12 monthsbest | — | |
| ↓ lower better | 18 g | 9 gbest |
| ↓ lower better | 133.35 mm | 54.9 mmbest |
| ↓ lower better | 99.06 mm | 20.5 mmbest |
| ↓ lower better | 11.43 mm | 9.5 mmbest |
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|---|---|---|
Warranty(1) | ||
Warranty Period (months) | 12 months | lifetime months |
Physical(5) | ||
Weight (g) | 18 g | 9 g |
Length (mm) | 133.35 mm | 54.9 mm |
Width (mm) | 99.06 mm | 20.5 mm |
Height (mm) | 11.43 mm | 9.5 mm |
Material | Plastic | plastic |
Connectivity(1) | ||
USB Interface | USB 3.0 | USB 3.2 Gen 1 |
Compatibility(1) | ||
Operating System Compatibility | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS, Linux |
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Professional reviewers consider the Turbo Attaché 3 a solid mid-tier flash drive, highlighting its 100 MB/s read speed, plug-and-play simplicity and broad OS support, while noting the lack of hardware encryption and modest plastic construction.
Everyday users overwhelmingly praise the drive's speed, capacity and convenient sliding design, awarding it an average of 4.6 / 5 stars, though complaints focus on its bulky width, cheap plastic feel, and absence of clear write-speed specifications.
“Users consistently rate the drive 5 stars for performance and reliability.”
“too fat”
Professional reviewers praise the attractive rounded black-pearl finish, ergonomic feel and seamless construction, noting the USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface for modern compatibility and the lifetime warranty, but they point out the lack of disclosed write speeds and performance that lags behind premium competitors.
Everyday users generally like the drive's price-to-capacity ratio, solid look and reliable read performance, but many complain about units arriving dead, unpredictable transfer speeds, slow writes, and occasional physical failures such as the cap or case coming loose.
