Crucial E100
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (75th percentile) 75th
- Strong speed (72nd percentile) 72nd
Cons
- Below average feature (14th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.
Based on 11 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Drive
| Capacity | 1000 |
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Protocol | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 4 |
| External | No |
Performance
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | 5000 |
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | 4500 |
Reliability
| Endurance (TBW) | 80 |
| Warranty (years) | 3 |
Features
| Heatsink | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Crucial E100 | Samsung 990 PRO | Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100 | Corsair MP700 Elite | Lexar Professional NM1090 PRO | Seagate Game Drive for PS ZP2000GP3A1001 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1TB | 2TB | 2TB | 2TB | 2TB | 2TB |
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Seq Read | 5,000 MB/s | 7,450 MB/s | 14,900 MB/s | 10,000 MB/s | 14,400 MB/s | 7,300 MB/s |
| Nand Type | - | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC |
| Dram Cache | - | true | true | true | true | - |
| Endurance | 80 TBW | 1200 TBW | 1200 TBW | 1200 TBW | 1400 TBW | 1275 TBW |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Random | Feature | Capacity | Endurance | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crucial E100 | 72 | 60.3 | 14.2 | 54.8 | 50.8 | 74.8 |
| Samsung 990 PRO Compare | 93.1 | 96.9 | 99.1 | 78.5 | 86.2 | 96.4 |
| Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100 Compare | 99.6 | 99.4 | 97.5 | 78.5 | 81.2 | 59.6 |
| Corsair MP700 Elite Compare | 94.6 | 96.4 | 99.8 | 78.5 | 87.5 | 47.2 |
| Lexar Professional NM1090 PRO Compare | 98.1 | 98.1 | 97.5 | 78.5 | 89.7 | 40.8 |
| Seagate Game Drive for PS ZP2000GP3A1001 Compare | 81.7 | 91.3 | 78.4 | 78.5 | 90.2 | 90.3 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Amazon 1 offer From $160
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Usage Scores
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