Crucial T500 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Crucial T500 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Crucial
96 Overall Score
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Ediloca EN880E 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Ediloca EN880E 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Ediloca
66 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Crucial T500 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

88 out of 100 medium confidence 15 reviews

The Crucial T500 2TB SSD is highly praised for its fast performance and good value, with users noting it rivals more expensive drives. Installation is straightforward, though some mention the lack of a screw and potential fit issues with heatsinks in compact devices. A few users experienced minor software glitches after cloning, but overall satisfaction remains high.

Pros
  • Fast read/write speeds
  • Good value for money
  • Easy installation
  • Reliable brand
  • Large storage capacity
Cons
  • No screw included
  • Potential fit issues with heatsinks
  • Software glitches after cloning
👍 Performance 5
👍 Value for money 3
👍 Installation 4
👍 Reliability 2
👍 Compatibility 2
👎 Accessories 2

Ediloca EN880E 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

72 out of 100 medium confidence 10 reviews

The SSD is generally well-received for its speed, value, and ease of installation, with several users praising its performance in PS5 and as a backup drive. However, one verified buyer reported a defective unit that was not recognized by BIOS or Windows, and another complained about receiving an older 2018 model. Overall, sentiment is positive but tempered by these quality control and product age concerns.

Pros
  • Fast speeds
  • Great value for money
  • Easy installation
  • Works well in PS5
  • Reliable so far
Cons
  • Defective unit not recognized
  • Old 2018 model received
  • Potential quality control issues
👍 Performance 5
👍 Value for money 4
👍 Ease of installation 3
🤔 Reliability 3
👎 Product age 1
👎 Quality control 1

Scores

Workstation
Crucial
93
Ediloca
66
Gaming
Crucial
93
Ediloca
67
Console
Crucial
92
Ediloca
70
Budget
Crucial
86
Ediloca
69
Laptop
Crucial
82
Ediloca
60
Portable
Crucial
25
Ediloca
18

Specifications

Crucial T500Ediloca EN880E
Drive
Capacity
2,000
2,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation44
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
7,400
7,100
Sequential Write (MB/s)
7,000
5,300
Random Read (IOPS)
1,180,000
No data
Random Write (IOPS)
1,440,000
No data
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✓★✗
ControllerPhison E25—
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
1,200
1,200
Warranty (years)5★3
Features
Heatsink✓✓
Hardware Encryption✓✓

Pros & Cons

Crucial T500 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong feature (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong random (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong speed (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Below average affordability (20th percentile)20th %ile

Ediloca EN880E 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong feature (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong speed (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Strong capacity (78th percentile)
  • Strong endurance (78th percentile)
  • Below average user sentiment (29th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Crucial T500

Scores 96 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 6 of 17 specs.

Crucial T500 Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation