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Crucial T500 2TB against Samsung 870 EVO 1TB

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 T500 2TB: 84

    Samsung 870 EVO 1TB: 40

    44 ptsto the left

Price and value

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

  • Value, points per $100

    Crucial T500 2TB: 21.5

    Samsung 870 EVO 1TB: 10.9

    97%to the left

  • Typical price

    Crucial T500 2TB: $390

    Samsung 870 EVO 1TB: $368

    $22to the right

From the spec sheets

  • Capacity

    Crucial T500 2TB: 2000 GB

    Samsung 870 EVO 1TB: 1000 GB

    100%to the left

  • Sequential read

    Crucial T500 2TB: 7400 MB/s

    Samsung 870 EVO 1TB: 560 MB/s

    1221%to the left

  • Sequential write

    Crucial T500 2TB: 7000 MB/s

    Samsung 870 EVO 1TB: 530 MB/s

    1221%to the left

The verdict

  • The Crucial T500 2TB scores 110% higher on the ScoutSpecs index.
  • The Samsung 870 EVO 1TB typically costs $22 less.
  • Per dollar, the Crucial T500 2TB is the better buy: 21.5 points per $100 against 10.9.

Specifications

SpecCrucial T500 2TBSamsung 870 EVO 1TB
InterfaceNVMe PCIe 4.0SATA
Capacity2 TB (better)1 TB
Sequential read7,400 MB/s (better)560 MB/s
Sequential write7,000 MB/s (better)530 MB/s
DRAM cacheYesYes
BrandCrucialSamsung
Released2023 (better)2021
Typical price$390$368 (better)

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

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