Crucial T705
Crucial
93 Overall Score
vs
Micron 5400 MAX
Micron
43 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Crucial T705
92 out of 100 medium confidence 14 reviews
The Crucial T705 Gen5 SSD is overwhelmingly praised for its exceptional speed, with users noting significant performance gains over previous drives. It is considered a top-tier choice for enthusiasts and professionals, though some mention the heatsink removal process can be tricky. Overall, it is highly recommended for those seeking top performance.
Pros
- Exceptional speed
- Easy installation
- Effective cooling
- High capacity options
- Reliable performance
Cons
- Heatsink removal difficult
- Heatsink option pricey
Speed 7
Installation 3
Cooling 3
Heatsink removal 2
Value for money 2
Compatibility 2
Micron 5400 MAX
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Laptop
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Budget
Console
Portable
Specifications
| Crucial T705 | Micron 5400 MAX | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 | 2.5" |
| Interface | PCIe 5.0 x4 | SATA III |
| Protocol | NVMe | SATA |
| PCIe Generation | 5★ | — |
| External | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | No data | |
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | No data | |
| Random Read (IOPS) | No data | |
| Random Write (IOPS) | No data | |
| Hardware | ||
| NAND | TLC | TLC |
| DRAM Cache | ✓★ | — |
| Reliability | ||
| Warranty (years) | 5★ | — |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | ✗ | — |
| Hardware Encryption | ✓★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Crucial T705
- Strong speed (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong random (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong feature (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
Micron 5400 MAX
- Strong capacity (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Below average speed (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average endurance (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average random (22nd percentile)
Pricing
Crucial T7050.133score per dollar
vs
Micron 5400 MAX0.011score per dollar
Crucial T705 offers 12.1x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Crucial T705
Scores 93 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 15 specs.
