Crucial P5 Plus

2000 GB, M.2 2280

Product details

The Crucial P5 Plus SSD offers exceptional speed and data security with a sequential read speed of up to 6,600 MB/s for transformative computing. The Crucial P5 Plus was developed by Micron using 4th generation NVMe technology and is equipped with advanced features such as full hardware-based encryption, dynamic write acceleration, and adaptive thermal protection to keep your data secure while enhancing system reliability. It is specifically designed for intensive workflows, high-quality creative content creation, and hardcore gaming. Additionally, the P5 Plus is backward compatible with most 3rd generation systems, providing ultimate flexibility.

Key specifications

SSD type
M.2 SSD
Interface
PCIe 4.0
Protocol
NVMe
Write transfer speed
5000 MB/s
Read transfer speed
6600 MB/s
Max. random 4K read
720000 IOPS
Max. random 4K write
700000 IOPS
Documents
Item number
16370228

General information

Manufacturer
Category
Manufacturer no.
CT2000P5PSSD8
Release date
29.9.2021
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Data storage properties

SSD type
M.2 SSD
Form factor
M.2 2280
Storage capacity
2000 GB
Data storage interface
PCIe 4.0
SSD protocol
NVMe
Read transfer speed
6600 MB/s
Write transfer speed
5000 MB/s
Memory type (NAND)
TLC
Max. random 4K read
720000 IOPS
Max. random 4K write
700000 IOPS
Max. TBW (Total Bytes Written)
1200 TB
Storage Cooling
without heatsink
SSD Features
SMART Support
SSD TRIM Support
TCG Opal

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
without heat sink

Product dimensions

Length
8 cm
Width
2.20 cm
Height
0.24 cm
Weight
200 g

Package dimensions

Length
13 cm
Width
9.80 cm
Height
1 cm
Weight
38 g

Reviews & Ratings

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Overall ratingVery good90/100
Very good94/100
CHIP OnlineSingle testReleaseJanuary 2022
  • PositiveVery high read and write performance
  • Positive2,000 GByte storage space
  • PositiveGreat price-performance level

    The Crucial P5 Plus 2TB is a 2,000 GB M.2 SSD. In the test, the internal hard drive shines with very strong transfer rates, both when reading and writing. Heavily and less compressed files are transferred equally quickly. In our test field, the P5 Plus 2TB is one of the most powerful 2,000 GByte NVMe SSDs with PCIe 4.0, but has to make do with the IOPS values...

    Very good85/100
    Toms Hardware Guide Logo
    Toms Hardware GuideSingle testReleaseNovember 2021
    • PositiveCompetitive performance and price
    • PositiveHardware-based AES 256-bit encryption
    • PositiveAttractive design
    • PositiveSoftware package
    • Positive5-year warranty
    • NegativeHigh idle power consumption