Crucial P3 Plus 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
SanDisk 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280
Scores
Specifications
| Crucial P3 Plus | SanDisk 4TB SSD | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 |
| Protocol | NVMe | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 4 | 4 |
| External | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | ||
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | ||
| Random Read (IOPS) | ||
| Random Write (IOPS) | ||
| Hardware | ||
| NAND | QLC | TLC★ |
| DRAM Cache | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Controller | Phison E31T | — |
| Reliability | ||
| Endurance (TBW) | ||
| MTBF (hours) | ||
| Warranty (years) | 5★ | 3 |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Hardware Encryption | ✗ | — |
Pros & Cons
Crucial P3 Plus 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong random (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong capacity (78th percentile)
- Strong speed (72nd percentile)
- Below average feature (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average affordability (28th percentile)
SanDisk 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong random (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong feature (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average affordability (9th percentile)9th %ile
Pricing
Crucial P3 Plus 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 offers 1.8x better value for money
Crucial P3 Plus 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
SanDisk 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280
Verdict
Scores 92 overall, wins 4 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 18 specs.