New Price drop 3%
Crucial 480GB SSD 2.5"
Capacity 480GB
Form Factor 2.5"
Interface SATA III
Read Speed 540 MB/s
NAND TLC
Endurance 120 TBW
36 Overall Score
Price €137
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong endurance (67th percentile) 67th
Cons
- Below average social proof (6th percentile)
- Below average random (23rd percentile)
- Below average capacity (23rd percentile)
- Below average speed (26th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Drive
| Capacity | 480 |
| Form Factor | 2.5" |
| Interface | SATA III |
| Protocol | SATA |
| External | No |
Performance
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | 540 |
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | 500 |
Hardware
| NAND | TLC |
| DRAM Cache | No |
Reliability
| Endurance (TBW) | 120 |
| MTBF (hours) | 1500000 |
| Warranty (years) | 3 |
Features
| Heatsink | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Crucial 480GB SSD | Micron T710 CT1000T710SSD5 | Samsung 990 EVO Plus | Lexar Professional NM1090 PRO LNM109P002T-RNNNU | Western Digital BLACK SN850X | MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 480GB | 1TB | 2TB | 2TB | 2TB | 1TB |
| Form Factor | 2.5" | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | SATA III | PCIe 5.0 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Seq Read | 540 MB/s | 14,900 MB/s | 7,250 MB/s | 14,000 MB/s | 7,300 MB/s | 7,400 MB/s |
| Nand Type | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC |
| Dram Cache | false | true | false | true | false | true |
| Endurance | 120 TBW | 1200 TBW | 1200 TBW | 1400 TBW | 1200 TBW | 3000 TBW |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Random | Feature | Capacity | Endurance | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crucial 480GB SSD | 25.7 | 22.9 | 52.4 | 23.3 | 66.8 | 5.5 | 64.6 |
| Micron T710 CT1000T710SSD5 Compare | 99.4 | 99.1 | 97.6 | 55.3 | 94.9 | 77.6 | 34.8 |
| Samsung 990 EVO Plus Compare | 85.3 | 96.3 | 77.7 | 78.3 | 85.9 | 95.3 | 24.6 |
| Lexar Professional NM1090 PRO LNM109P002T-RNNNU Compare | 98.2 | 98.6 | 97.6 | 78.3 | 90.9 | 52.5 | 27 |
| Western Digital BLACK SN850X Compare | 89 | 95.8 | 52.4 | 78.3 | 83 | 99.6 | 23.1 |
| MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO Compare | 94 | 80.9 | 94 | 55.3 | 98.5 | 95.3 | 43.9 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
- Overall36.4
- Budget61.8
- Gaming20.7
- Laptop31.1
- Console9.9
- Portable7.4
- Workstation33.8
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