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Compare Crucial P5 250GB vs P5 Plus 2TB

Crucial P5 250GB and Crucial P5 Plus 2TB are both solid state drives with the same Form Factor (M.2-2280), SSD Controller (Micron in house design) and NAND Flash Type (3D NAND). The main differences are in Performance (+93%), Capacity, Interface and Max Sequential Read.

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Crucial P5 250GB

Crucial P5 Plus 2TB

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Brand

Crucial

Brand

Crucial

Model

CT250P5SSD8

Model

CT2000P5PSSD8

Release Date

📅 July 2020

Release Date

📅 August 2021

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Performance (Charts)

115th / 1746

(-93%)

Performance (Charts)

42nd / 1746

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Effective Value

70th / 336

Effective Value

30th / 336

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Price/GB

$0.22

Price/GB

$0.06

GB/$1

4.55

GB/$1

17.1

Series

P5

Series

P5 Plus

Capacity

250 GB

Capacity

2000 GB

Interface

PCIe Gen3 x4

Interface

PCIe Gen4 x4

NVME

Yes

NVME

Yes

Form Factor

M.2-2280

Form Factor

M.2-2280

SSD Controller

Micron in house design

SSD Controller

Micron in house design

NAND Flash Type

3D NAND

NAND Flash Type

3D NAND

Max Sequential Read

Up to 3400 MB/s

Max Sequential Read

Up to 6600 MB/s

Max Sequential Write

Up to 1400 MB/s

Max Sequential Write

Up to 5000 MB/s

MTBF

1.8 million hours

MTBF

2 million

Options (3)

	1TB $205.86
	2 TB $208.38
	500GB $185.34

Options (6)

	250 GB P5 $54.99
	1TB P5 Plus $214.99
	500GB P5 $185.34
	1TB P5 $205.86
	500GB P5 Plus $59.99
	2TB P5 $208.38

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the Crucial P5 250GB:

53% cheaper, you can save $62.00

Reasons to buy the Crucial P5 Plus 2TB:

Hugely better performance, around +93%
Moderately better effective value.
Newer Product, it was released around 13 months later
More Capacity (+1750 GB available)
Newer interface (PCIe Gen4 x4)

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