Specifications
- Storage Capacity1000 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: 1000 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: CT1000P310SSD8
- Product Name: P310 1TB Internal SSD PCIe Gen 4 x4 NVMe M.2
- Color: Black
- Capacity
- Storage Capacity: 1000 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: 220 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
- 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: None
- Other
- UPC: 649528942081
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 PlayStation®5 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 SSD's endurance rating?
A: The SSD has an endurance rating of 220 terabytes.
Q: What are the dimensions of the SSD?
A: The Crucial P310 SSD has a height of 0.86 inches, a width of 3.15 inches, and its weight is 0.35 ounces.
Q: What is the maximum read speed of the SSD?
A: The maximum read speed of the SSD is 7100 megabytes per second.
Q: What is the maximum write speed of the SSD?
A: The maximum write speed for this SSD is 6000 megabytes per second.
Q: Is the SSD compatible with PCIe Gen3 slots?
A: The Crucial P310 SSD offers backward compatibility and performs two times faster than Gen3 SSDs.
Q: Does the SSD have a heatsink?
A: This SSD model does not include a heatsink.
Q: Is this compatible with Windows 11?
A: Yes.
Q: Is this compatible with a ps5 for more storage?
A: Hello Marilyn, Thank you for reaching out to us, Crucial P310 M.2 Nvme SSD is compatible with PS5. You can install it in PS5. Meanwhile, if you have any further query, please feel free to visit our contact page: https://www.crucial.com/support/contact to know about other ways to reach out to us. Regards, Crucial
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- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Excellent Addition!
I'm really happy with this purchase. Ever since I installed the P310, everything just feels faster—apps load almost instantly, files move quickly, and I don’t have to worry about running out of space anymore. If you're looking for a fast and reliable SSD that won’t break the bank, this one’s definitely worth checking out!
Posted by JordanW
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Blazing fast for the price
Used it for my secondary drive to storw and run games using pcie 5.0 and it runs at 7000/mts making games operate quickly and smoothly. Will most likely buy a second one in the future.
Posted by RogerW
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Compact and Great
Just works great. Got rid of a brick that stopped working.
Posted by Guyver