Crucial MX500 against Crucial P3 Plus
Crucial P3 Plus leads on the overall index. Typical prices, not live ones.
The verdict
- The Crucial P3 Plus scores 58% higher on the ScoutSpecs index.
- The Crucial P3 Plus typically costs $10 less.
- Per dollar, the Crucial P3 Plus is the better buy: 101.7 points per $100 against 55.1.
Head to head
| Measure | Crucial MX500 | Crucial P3 Plus | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spec score | 38 | 60 | 22 ptsright |
| Value, points per $100 | 55.1 | 101.7 | 85%right |
| Typical price | $69 | $59 | $10right |
| Capacity | 1000 GB | 1000 GB | level |
| Sequential read | 560 MB/s | 5000 MB/s | 793%right |
| Sequential write | 510 MB/s | 3600 MB/s | 606%right |
Specifications
| Spec | Crucial MX500 | Crucial P3 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | SATA | NVMe PCIe 4.0 |
| Capacity | 1 TB | 1 TB |
| Sequential read | 560 MB/s | 5,000 MB/s |
| Sequential write | 510 MB/s | 3,600 MB/s |
| DRAM cache | Yes | No |
| Brand | Crucial | Crucial |
| Released | 2018 | 2022 |
| Typical price | $69 | $59 |