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Crucial P3 Plus 1TB against Lexar NM790 2TB

Lexar NM790 2TB leads on the overall index. The price beside each button is the Amazon US reading where ScoutPrices has one; the comparison below is worked on typical prices.

Head to head

Scores

Indices out of 100 on ScoutSpecs' own scale, one per kind of work. They are not frames per second and not a measurement of any one sample.

  • Spec score

    Crucial P3 Plus 1TB: 60

    Lexar NM790 2TB: 76

    16 ptsto the right

Price and value

Worked on typical prices, the figures the comparison is built on.

  • Value, points per $100

    Crucial P3 Plus 1TB: 18.2

    Lexar NM790 2TB: 25.3

    39%to the right

  • Typical price

    Crucial P3 Plus 1TB: $330

    Lexar NM790 2TB: $300

    $30to the right

From the spec sheets

  • Capacity

    Crucial P3 Plus 1TB: 1000 GB

    Lexar NM790 2TB: 2000 GB

    100%to the right

  • Sequential read

    Crucial P3 Plus 1TB: 5000 MB/s

    Lexar NM790 2TB: 7400 MB/s

    48%to the right

  • Sequential write

    Crucial P3 Plus 1TB: 3600 MB/s

    Lexar NM790 2TB: 6500 MB/s

    81%to the right

The verdict

  • The Lexar NM790 2TB scores 27% higher on the ScoutSpecs index.
  • The Lexar NM790 2TB typically costs $30 less.
  • Per dollar, the Lexar NM790 2TB is the better buy: 25.3 points per $100 against 18.2.

Specifications

SpecCrucial P3 Plus 1TBLexar NM790 2TB
InterfaceNVMe PCIe 4.0NVMe PCIe 4.0
Capacity1 TB2 TB (better)
Sequential read5,000 MB/s7,400 MB/s (better)
Sequential write3,600 MB/s6,500 MB/s (better)
DRAM cacheNoNo
BrandCrucialLexar
Released20222023 (better)
Typical price$330$300 (better)

The better figure of each pair is in green, with a tick.