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Crucial P3 Plus against Seagate BarraCuda

Crucial P3 Plus leads on the overall index. Typical prices, not live ones.

Crucial

Crucial P3 Plus

60Spec score

$59

typical price

Seagate

Seagate BarraCuda

12Spec score

$55

typical price

The verdict

  • The Crucial P3 Plus scores 400% higher on the ScoutSpecs index.
  • Per dollar, the Crucial P3 Plus is the better buy: 101.7 points per $100 against 21.8.

Head to head

MeasureCrucial P3 PlusSeagate BarraCudaGap
Spec score
60
12
48 ptsleft
Value, points per $100101.721.8367%left
Typical price$59$55$4right
Capacity1000 GB2000 GB100%right
Sequential read5000 MB/s220 MB/s2173%left
Sequential write3600 MB/s220 MB/s1536%left

Specifications

SpecCrucial P3 PlusSeagate BarraCuda
InterfaceNVMe PCIe 4.0Hard drive
Capacity1 TB2 TB
Sequential read5,000 MB/s220 MB/s
Sequential write3,600 MB/s220 MB/s
DRAM cacheNoNo
BrandCrucialSeagate
Released20222016
Typical price$59$55