Left · Crucial
Crucial T500 2TB
Spec score
Spec score 84
$390
typical price
Crucial T500 2TB against Samsung 870 EVO 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.
Right · Samsung
Samsung 870 EVO 2TB
Spec score
Spec score 40
$500
Amazon US, Oct 24
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 2TB: 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 2TB: 8.9
142%to the left
Typical price
Crucial T500 2TB: $390
Samsung 870 EVO 2TB: $450
$60to the left
From the spec sheets
Capacity
Crucial T500 2TB: 2000 GB
Samsung 870 EVO 2TB: 2000 GB
level
Sequential read
Crucial T500 2TB: 7400 MB/s
Samsung 870 EVO 2TB: 560 MB/s
1221%to the left
Sequential write
Crucial T500 2TB: 7000 MB/s
Samsung 870 EVO 2TB: 530 MB/s
1221%to the left
The verdict
- The Crucial T500 2TB scores 110% higher on the ScoutSpecs index.
- The Crucial T500 2TB typically costs $60 less.
- Per dollar, the Crucial T500 2TB is the better buy: 21.5 points per $100 against 8.9.
Specifications
| Spec | Crucial T500 2TB | Samsung 870 EVO 2TB |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | NVMe PCIe 4.0 | SATA |
| Capacity | 2 TB | 2 TB |
| Sequential read | 7,400 MB/s (better) | 560 MB/s |
| Sequential write | 7,000 MB/s (better) | 530 MB/s |
| DRAM cache | Yes | Yes |
| Brand | Crucial | Samsung |
| Released | 2023 (better) | 2021 |
| Typical price | $390 (better) | $450 |
The better figure of each pair is in green, with a tick.