New
Crucial 480GB SSD 2.5"
Capacity 480GB
Form Factor 2.5"
Interface SATA III
Read Speed 540 MB/s
NAND TLC
Endurance 120 TBW
37 Overall Score
Price $140
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 | MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO | Corsair MP700 Elite | Samsung 990 EVO | Western Digital WD Blue SN5100 | SK Hynix Platinum P41 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 480GB | 1TB | 1TB | 2TB | 1TB | 2TB |
| Form Factor | 2.5" | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | SATA III | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Seq Read | 540 MB/s | 7,400 MB/s | 10,000 MB/s | 5,000 MB/s | 7,100 MB/s | 7,000 MB/s |
| Nand Type | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC |
| Dram Cache | false | true | false | false | false | true |
| Endurance | 120 TBW | 3000 TBW | 600 TBW | 1200 TBW | 600 TBW | 1200 TBW |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Random | Feature | Capacity | Endurance | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crucial 480GB SSD | 25.7 | 22.9 | 52.7 | 23.3 | 66.8 | 5.5 | 64.5 |
| MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO Compare | 93.9 | 80.9 | 93.9 | 55.3 | 98.5 | 95.3 | 44 |
| Corsair MP700 Elite Compare | 95.1 | 97.1 | 85.4 | 55.3 | 87.2 | 95.3 | 44.2 |
| Samsung 990 EVO Compare | 72.2 | 90.4 | 77.9 | 78.4 | 82.9 | 95.3 | 55.2 |
| Western Digital WD Blue SN5100 Compare | 87 | 95.8 | 77.9 | 55.3 | 87.9 | 95.3 | 55 |
| SK Hynix Platinum P41 Compare | 83.9 | 97.1 | 93.9 | 78.4 | 85.8 | 46.7 | 58.5 |
Price
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Usage Scores
- Overall36.5
- Budget61.8
- Gaming20.8
- Laptop31.2
- Console9.9
- Portable7.4
- Workstation33.8
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