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SanDisk 32GB Extreme 30MB/s SDHC Memory Card Review

Manufacturer: SanDisk
Product: SDSDX3-032G-A31
Date: Thu, Dec 31, 2009 - 12:00 AM
Written By: Nathan Kirsch -
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Final Thoughts and Conclusions

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Final Thoughts and Conclusions

The 32GB SanDisk Extreme SDHC cards are very impressive to say the least. These are the highest capacity versions of SanDisk’s fastest SDHC cards, with read and write speeds up to 30MB per second. They’re ideal for use in the new breed of digital SLR cameras that record HD video, such as the Nikon D90 and D5000. The high performance of SanDisk Extreme SDHC cards help users capture fast-action images like the pros when using continuous burst mode, along with more rapid offloading of images and videos from the cards to computer. The SDHC card format also works on a variety of devices, such as digital picture frames, netbooks, and the new MacBook Pros and iMacs, for easy transfer and sharing of images, video and other digital files. You can never have too much memory, so if you are going all out on your camera body then a memory card like the 32GB SanDisk Extreme should be an easy choice.

When the SanDisk 32GB Extreme SDHC card hit store shelves available in August 2009 the card the MSRP on the card was a wallet busting $388.99! Now that four months have gone by the price has come down and you can fine e-tailers selling the cards for just $249.73 shipped right now.  That may still sound like a ton of money, but that is 36% off the MSRP and the SanDisk Extreme SDHC cards are also available in 4GB, 8GB and 16GB capacities at lower price points. Today, we are taking a closer look at the 32GB monster that is clearly aimed at professionals looking for a card that offers large storage, lightning-fast speed and professional-grade reliability. As always, you pay for what you get. In general, pricing has drastically decreased in the Flash memory market over the past three years, but this product it aimed at the top tier of consumers looking for the fastest card with the highest capacity.

Legit Bottom Line: The SanDisk Extreme SDHC 30MB/s 32GB memory card is the highest capacity Class 10 speed rated card offered by SanDisk and it should go nicely with your camera!

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Review Index
Page 1 - SandDisk's 32GB Extreme SDHC Flash Card
Page 2 - Performance Testing
Page 3 - Final Thoughts and Conclusions