Lexar
Lexar Professional CFexpress Type A Card GOLD Series
Best professional storage for demanding high resolution video and rapid photography.
Capture cinema-quality 8K video and high-resolution images with the Lexar Professional CFexpress Type A Card GOLD Series. This card offers superior performance with read speeds up to 900MB/s and write speeds up to 800MB/s, ensuring you never miss a moment. Its VPG400 rating guarantees a minimum sustained write speed of 700 MB/s, crucial for seamless video capture without dropped frames. Available in capacities up to 320GB, it provides ample space for extensive shooting. The card is built for durability, offering resistance to temperature, shock, and vibration, making it ideal for demanding professional use in various environments.
$349.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
16
/ 847
#16 in Flash Memory Cards
Price vs Category Average
+407%
Above average
Capacity
320
/ GB
Who it's for
- Professional videographers and photographers requiring peak performance for their high-end cameras.
- Field professionals and adventure photographers needing dependable storage in harsh conditions.
- Sony Alpha series users and filmmakers seeking optimal performance from their advanced gear.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious creators and hobbyists who do not require extreme speeds.
- Photographers with diverse camera systems or those without CFexpress Type A cameras.
- New CFexpress Type A users needing to factor in additional accessory costs.
Performance breakdown
Video Throughput
VPG400 certification ensures flawless 8K recording without dropped frames.
Data Transfer Speed
Rapid read speeds significantly reduce downtime during post-production file transfers.
Build Durability
Rugged construction withstands extreme temperatures and harsh field conditions reliably.
Storage Capacity
Generous 320GB ceiling accommodates long-form cinema projects with ease.
Reliability Standards
Rigorous testing protocols provide peace of mind for mission-critical shoots.
Write Consistency
Sustained write performance maintains high-bitrate integrity throughout the entire capture.
Key Specs
Capacity
320GB
Form Factor
CFexpress™ 2.0 Type B
Interface
PCIe 3.0x2
Performance
up to 900MB/s read, 800MB/s write speeds
Sustained Write
700MB/s
Speed Class
VPG400
Operating Temperature
-10°C to 70°C (14°F to 158°F)
Storage Temperature
-25°C to 85°C (-13°F to 185°F)
Features
- Superior performance for cinema-quality 8K video
- Sustained speed for seamless video capture
- Rugged durability for extreme conditions
- Large capacity options up to 320GB
- Expert technical support and warranty
- Rigorously tested for reliability
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the card's exceptional reliability and high performance, particularly for demanding tasks like high resolution video recording and rapid burst photography. Users appreciate its consistent speed and dependable operation, which minimizes dropped frames and buffer issues. This professional grade solution delivers on its promises, fostering strong user trust and confidence in critical shooting scenarios.
Know before you buy
The VPG400 rating guarantees a minimum sustained write speed of 400MB/s, though this specific card exceeds that with a sustained write speed of 700MB/s. This ensures your camera can record high-bitrate 8K video consistently without dropping frames or stopping unexpectedly.
No, this is a CFexpress Type A card. It is physically smaller than the more common Type B cards and will only work in cameras specifically designed to accept the Type A form factor.
The card is built to operate reliably in temperatures ranging from -10°C to 70°C (14°F to 158°F). It is also engineered to withstand significant shock and vibration, making it suitable for demanding field work.
Yes, with write speeds up to 800MB/s, this card is well-suited for high-resolution burst photography. It allows your camera's buffer to clear quickly, ensuring you don't have to wait for the card to catch up during fast-paced shooting.
This card is backed by a limited-lifetime warranty. This covers manufacturing defects, providing long-term peace of mind for professional use.
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