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Crucial P3 Plus 2TB against Crucial T500 2TB

Crucial T500 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 2TB: 62

    Crucial T500 2TB: 84

    22 ptsto the right

Price and value

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

  • Value, points per $100

    Crucial P3 Plus 2TB: 17.7

    Crucial T500 2TB: 21.5

    21%to the right

  • Typical price

    Crucial P3 Plus 2TB: $350

    Crucial T500 2TB: $390

    $40to the left

From the spec sheets

  • Capacity

    Crucial P3 Plus 2TB: 2000 GB

    Crucial T500 2TB: 2000 GB

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  • Sequential read

    Crucial P3 Plus 2TB: 5000 MB/s

    Crucial T500 2TB: 7400 MB/s

    48%to the right

  • Sequential write

    Crucial P3 Plus 2TB: 4200 MB/s

    Crucial T500 2TB: 7000 MB/s

    67%to the right

The verdict

  • The Crucial T500 2TB scores 35% higher on the ScoutSpecs index.
  • The Crucial P3 Plus 2TB typically costs $40 less.
  • Per dollar, the Crucial T500 2TB is the better buy: 21.5 points per $100 against 17.7.

Specifications

SpecCrucial P3 Plus 2TBCrucial T500 2TB
InterfaceNVMe PCIe 4.0NVMe PCIe 4.0
Capacity2 TB2 TB
Sequential read5,000 MB/s7,400 MB/s (better)
Sequential write4,200 MB/s7,000 MB/s (better)
DRAM cacheNoYes (better)
BrandCrucialCrucial
Released20222023 (better)
Typical price$350 (better)$390

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

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