Micron’s Crucial brand has expanded its Crucial P310 series of NVMe solid-state drives with full-size M.2 2280 models with PCIe 4.0 x4 interface. Previously, the manufacturer released an SSD in this series in the compact M.2 2230 form factor.
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The Crucial P310 series includes models with a capacity of 500 GB, as well as 1 and 2 TB. For the 500 GB version, sequential read speeds of 6600 MB/s and sequential write speeds of 3500 MB/s are claimed. For 1 and 2 TB models, sequential read and write speeds are 7100 and 6000 MB/s, respectively.
Performance in random read and write operations for new products is stated to be up to 1 million and 1.2 million IOPS, respectively. For the Crucial P310 2280 Gen 4 NVMe drive with a capacity of 500 GB, a resource of 110 TBW (terabyte of overwritten information) is declared, and for models with a capacity of 1 and 2 TB – 220 and 440 TBW, respectively. All versions come with a five-year manufacturer’s warranty.
The company priced the junior SSD model with a capacity of 500 GB at $88.99, the 1 and 2 TB versions at $114.99 and $189.99, respectively. All new products are supplied without cooling radiators.