Crucial P2 1TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Crucial P2 1TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Crucial
64 Overall Score
vs
SanDisk 2TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

SanDisk 2TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

SanDisk
88 Overall Score

Scores

Laptop
Crucial
68
SanDisk
92
Workstation
Crucial
58
SanDisk
90
Gaming
Crucial
60
SanDisk
88
Console
Crucial
30
SanDisk
83
Budget
Crucial
81
SanDisk
78
Portable
Crucial
16
SanDisk
23

Specifications

Crucial P2SanDisk 2TB SSD
Drive
Capacity
1,000
2,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x4PCIe 5.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation35★
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
2,400
14,900
Sequential Write (MB/s)
1,800
14,000
Random Read (IOPS)No data
2,300,000
Random Write (IOPS)No data
2,400,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✗✓★
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
300
1,200
MTBF (hours)
1,500,000
1,750,000
Warranty (years)5★3
Features
Heatsink—✗
Hardware Encryption—✓★

Pros & Cons

Crucial P2 1TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong social proof (77th percentile)
  • Strong endurance (75th percentile)

SanDisk 2TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong speed (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong random (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong feature (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong endurance (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average affordability (22nd percentile)

Pricing

Crucial P2 1TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 is $209 cheaper (2.1x less).

Crucial P2 1TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.335score per dollar
vs
SanDisk 2TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.221score per dollar

Crucial P2 1TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 offers 1.5x better value for money

Crucial P2 1TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

SanDisk 2TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Verdict

★ Winner: SanDisk 2TB SSD

Scores 88 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 17 specs.

Crucial P2 Better at:

Budget

SanDisk 2TB SSD Better at:

GamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation

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