CRUCIAL T500 2TB, M.2 INTERNAL NVMe PCIe4 NVMe SSD, 7400R/7000W MB/s, 5YR WTY

CRUCIAL T500 2TB, M.2 INTERNAL NVMe PCIe4 NVMe SSD, 7400R/7000W MB/s, 5YR WTY

The Crucial T500 2 TB NVMe SSD (model CT2000T500SSD8) is engineered for users who demand high capacity, blazing speed, and reliability. With a PCIe 4.0 x4 interface, this M.2 2280 drive offers sequential read speeds up to 7,400 MB/s and sequential write speeds up to 7,000 MB/s as quoted by Crucial.

Built using 232-layer 3D TLC NAND, it provides durable performance and a high endurance rating of 1,200 TBW for sustained use.

Installation is straightforward: Crucial offers free Acronis® True Image cloning software, plus detailed how-to guides and videos to help you migrate your data or set this as your boot drive.

The T500 is also optimized for gaming, with real-world tests showing load times 16% faster in game environments.  And for content creators, it can deliver up to 42% better performance in creation apps compared to older-generation SSDs.

Key Features

Extreme Gen-4 Performance

• Sequential read speed up to 7,400 MB/s and write speed up to 7,000 MB/s for very fast data transfer.

• Random IOPS reach 1,180K (read) and 1,440K (write), boosting responsiveness for heavy workloads.

High Endurance

• Rated for 1,200 TBW, making it suitable for high-write workloads over a long lifespan

• Built with 232-layer 3D TLC NAND, giving a strong balance of performance and reliability.

Power Efficiency

• Offers up to 40% higher performance-to-power ratio compared to previous-gen SSDs, helping you do more while consuming less energy.

Easy Setup

• Comes with Acronis True Image software for cloning your existing system.

• Detailed online tutorials and videos from Crucial help with installation and boot-drive setup.

Gaming & Content Creation Gains

• Load games 16% faster (based on Crucial’s internal testing).

• With Microsoft DirectStorage support, you can render faster and enjoy richer textures.

• Up to 42% improvement in content-creation app performance compared to older-gen SSDs.

Reliability

• Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) of 1.5 million hours.

• Covered by a 5-year limited warranty.

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