Crucial - P310 2TB Internal SSD PCIe Gen 4 x4 NVMe M.2
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Specifications
- Storage Capacity2000 gigabytesStorage Drive TypeSSD, SSDMaximum Read Speed7100 megabytes per secondMaximum Write Speed6000 megabytes per secondForm FactorM.2 2280Interface(s)PCIe Gen 4 x4
- Key Specs
- Storage Capacity: 2000 gigabytes (Measured in megabytes (MB), gigabytes (GB) and terabytes (TB), this is the amount available for storing files, music, movies, photos and more. The total includes the capacity of the hard disk drive and solid state drive if both are included on the computer.)
- Storage Drive Type: SSD, SSD (Traditional, mechanical hard disk drives are the most common type of storage because they're relatively inexpensive and offer huge capacities. However, they also generate both noise and heat. Solid state drives, also known as SSDs, are many times faster than hard disk drives and have no moving parts to wear out, but typically offer less capacity for the same price.)
- Maximum Read Speed: 7100 megabytes per second (The greatest speed at which the device can read information; for example, opening files.)
- Maximum Write Speed: 6000 megabytes per second (The greatest speed at which the device can write information; for example, saving files.)
- Form Factor: M.2 2280
- Interface(s): PCIe Gen 4 x4 (Refers to the types of connections that devices use to interact and communicate with each other.)
- General
- Brand: Crucial
- Model Number: CT2000P310SSD8
- Product Name: P310 2TB Internal SSD PCIe Gen 4 x4 NVMe M.2
- Capacity
- Storage Capacity: 2000 gigabytes (Measured in megabytes (MB), gigabytes (GB) and terabytes (TB), this is the amount available for storing files, music, movies, photos and more. The total includes the capacity of the hard disk drive and solid state drive if both are included on the computer.)
- Performance
- Storage Drive Type: SSD, SSD (Traditional, mechanical hard disk drives are the most common type of storage because they're relatively inexpensive and offer huge capacities. However, they also generate both noise and heat. Solid state drives, also known as SSDs, are many times faster than hard disk drives and have no moving parts to wear out, but typically offer less capacity for the same price.)
- Maximum Read Speed: 7100 megabytes per second (The greatest speed at which the device can read information; for example, opening files.)
- Maximum Write Speed: 6000 megabytes per second (The greatest speed at which the device can write information; for example, saving files.)
- SSD Endurance: 440 terabytes (The total amount of data that the solid-state drive (SSD) is able to write before it wears out, as specified by the manufacturer. Endurance is limited because the flash on a SSD has a finite number of cycles that it can complete.)
- Heatsink: false (Dissipates heat during intense operation for sustained peak performance.)
- Compatibility
- Internal Or External: Internal
- Product Compatibility: Desktop computers, Laptop computers
- Form Factor: M.2 2280
- Interface(s): PCIe Gen 4 x4 (Refers to the types of connections that devices use to interact and communicate with each other.)
- Operating System Compatibility: Windows, Linux
- Features
- Data Encryption: false
- Usage: Everyday computing, Gaming
- Lighting Type: None
- Memory
- NAND Flash Memory Type: 3D NAND (Single Level Cell (SLC) stores 1 bit of data per memory cell; Multi Level Cell (MLC) stores 2 bits per cell, Triple Level Cell (TLC) 3 bits, and Quad Level Cell (QLC) 4 bits. Vertical NAND (V-NAND) or 3D NAND stores more data by layering cells vertically. Similarly, there are 3D MLC, 3D TLC and 3D QLC stacked cells.)
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 0.86 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 3.15 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Weight: 0.35 ounces (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 5-year limited warranty
- Warranty - Labor: Not available
- Other
- UPC: 649528942241
Introducing the Crucial P310 Gen4 NVMe SSD, delivering read speeds up to 7,100MB/s, making it a gaming storage leader in the Gen4 space. Engineered with the latest Micron 3D NAND technology, the Crucial P310 can level up your gaming experience in generous capacities and offers backward compatibility, performing 2x faster than Gen3 SSDs.
- Shift up to Gen4 speed: Built with Micron Advanced 3D NAND, P310 Gen4 SSDs offer blazing fast sequential reads up to 7,100MB/s — 2x faster than the previous generation and 20x faster than SATA. Speed up your bootups, file transfers, and game loads without compromising on quality.
- All work or more play?: Don't let dull performance slow you down. With up to 2TB of storage and 20% better performance than other Gen4 SSDs, you can do it all faster, including gaming, booting Windows, running apps like Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, or Microsoft Excel and Powerpoint.
- Boost your game storage: Instead of buying a new laptop, upgrade with the dependable P310 NVMe SSD and level up your strategy and laptop lifecycle. This easy-to-install SSD offers secure, efficient space for all your Gen4 laptop and desktop files, along with PlayStation5 and Gen3 backward compatibility. SSDs with heatsinks are not compatible with laptops. Please choose the P310 without heatsink for your laptop upgrade.
- Discover power efficiency: Crucial helps you win when it comes to speed, space, and performance, which is why the P310 Gen4 SSD’s performance-to-power ratio is up to 40% better than our previous Gen4 SSD. Get more done with the same battery life.
Disclaimers
- 1. Typical I/O performance numbers as measured using CrystalDiskMark® with command queue full and write cache enabled. Fresh out-of-box (FOB) state is assumed. For performance measurement purposes, the SSD may be restored to FOB state using the secure erase command. System variations will affect measured results.
- 2. Some of the storage capacity is used for formatting and other purposes and is not available for data storage. 1GB equals 1 billion bytes.
- 3. Speed comparison is between Crucial P310 published top speeds of 7,000MB/s and the fastest published Gen3 speeds for NVMe SSDs, at 3,500MB/s. Your speed may vary.
- 4. Micron reserves the right to transition between NAND series during future production cycles.
- 5. Warranty valid for five years from the original date of purchase or before writing the maximum total bytes written (TBW) as published in the product datasheet and as measured in the product’s SMART data, whichever comes first.
- 6. Based on PCMark 10® Benchmark test results comparing the Crucial P310 to Samsung 990 EVO and WD SN580 SSDs. Your performance may vary.
- 7. Based on 3DMark Benchmark test results comparing the Crucial P310 to Samsung 990 EVO and WD SN580 SSDs. Your performance may vary.
- 8. Power-to-performance comparison measured between 1TB+ Crucial P3 Plus and P310 PCIe® 4.0 NVMe SSDs. Your performance may vary.
- 9. Speed comparison is between Crucial P310 published top speeds of 7,100MB/s and published competitor NVMe Gen4 SSD speeds. Your performance may vary.
Q: What is the storage capacity of the SSD?
A: The storage capacity is 2048 gigabytes.
Q: Does the SSD have a heatsink?
A: The Crucial P310 2TB PCIe Gen4 2280 NVMe M.2 SSD does not have a heatsink.
Q: What is the maximum read speed of the SSD?
A: The maximum read speed of this SSD is 7100 megabytes per second.
Q: What is the warranty period for the SSD?
A: The manufacturer's warranty for parts on the Crucial P310 2TB PCIe Gen4 2280 NVMe M.2 SSD is a 5-year limited warranty.
Q: What is the maximum write speed of the SSD?
A: The maximum write speed of this SSD is 6000 megabytes per second.
Q: Can the SSD be used in desktop computers?
A: This SSD is compatible with desktop computers.
Q: Why is the SSD considered a gaming storage leader?
A: The Crucial P310 SSD is considered a gaming storage leader because it can reach read speeds of up to 7,100MB/s.
Q: Is windows 11 already installed onto it?
A: No, it’s not you would have to buy a windows product key from a website on your phone. But before even that you would need a working computer to install windows on a USB stick, plug it into your PC port and it installs pretty easily. Just watch out you REALLY do not want to lose power while it’s downloading.
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- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Crucial 2TB SSD
I Have had no issues with over heating and I love the extra storage space. All my games download fast and run great. It was very easy to install and make available for use for my pc.
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PapaT Posted
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Works as I expected.
This 2TB internal MVMe M.2 SSD came as I wanted. It was easy to install in my Mini PC. It worked right the first time following the directions. The price was fair. I am quite pleased.
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comppaul Posted
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Affordable and Solid. Yeah that's a pun, yeah.
What can I say? It does it's job and at a pretty good price point. It's been about 2 months since I've purchased. I've had literally 0 issues so far. Easy install, didn't require a heat sink. I'm pretty happy with my purchase.
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