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Crucial

Crucial P2 CT2000P2SSD8 2TB internal SSD

SKU CH-KT5E-2D7JN MPN CT2000P2SSD8

M.2 2280 internal SSD with 2TB capacity and NVMe PCIe 3.0 interface delivering up to 2400 MB/s read and 1900 MB/s write speeds

  • Total capacity2 TB
  • Sequential read speedUp to 2,400 MB/s
  • Sequential write speedUp to 1,900 MB/s
  • Interface typePCI-Express 3.0 x4 NVMe
  • Form factorM.2 2280
  • Product typeInternal Solid State Drive (SSD)

Capacity 2TB

  • 2TB capacity stores large game libraries and media files
  • Up to 2400 MB/s sequential read accelerates boot and load times
  • Up to 1900 MB/s sequential write speeds up file transfers and saves
  • 600 TBW endurance rating supports heavy daily workloads
  • 5 million hours MTTF indicates long-term drive reliability

P2 2TB NVMe drive for everyday builds

The Crucial P2 CT2000P2SSD8 is a 2TB M.2 2280 SSD that uses 3D NAND and a PCI-Express 3.0 x4 NVMe interface. Sequential reads reach up to 2400 MBps and writes up to 1900 MBps. It is rated for 600 TBW and 1.5 million hours MTTF.

Suits general upgrades not heavy write workloads

This drive fits mainstream laptops and desktops where capacity and cost matter more than sustained throughput. Content creators moving large video files or users running write-intensive databases should consider drives with higher endurance or faster sequential speeds.

PCI-Express 3.0 x4 NVMe interface

The x4 lane NVMe connection on the PCIe 3.0 bus sets the ceiling for the 2400 MBps read and 1900 MBps write figures. Confirm the motherboard or laptop slot supports PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe before purchase.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Internal NVMe & SATA SSDs, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $138.99
Cheaper than about 61% of the 1,994 comparable items (median $180.49).
Total capacity 2 TB
Higher than about 70% of the 1,368 comparable items (median 1 TB).
Sequential read speed Up to 2,400 MB/s
Typical for this category: the median of 1,180 items is 2,400 MB/s.
Price per TB $69.50 per TB
Cheaper than about 93% of the 1,362 comparable items (median $165.50 per TB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameCrucial
Product lineP2
Model nameCT2000P2SSD8
Total capacity2 TB
Product typeInternal Solid State Drive (SSD)
Intended useConsumer
Performance
Sequential read speedUp to 2,400 MB/s
Sequential write speedUp to 1,900 MB/s
Storage
NAND flash type3D NAND
Write endurance600 TB
Ports & slots
Interface typePCI-Express 3.0 x4 NVMe
Size & build
Form factorM.2 2280
Shipping weight0.04 kg
Package size130 × 97 × 13 mm
Environment & compliance
Operating temperature range0 °C to 70 °C
More details
Mean time to failure1.5 million hours

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Questions about this item

Does the M.2 2280 form factor fit a standard motherboard slot?

The drive uses the M.2 2280 form factor which matches the common 80 mm motherboard slot used by most current desktops and laptops.

What is the correct way to secure the drive after inserting it into the PCIe 3.0 x4 slot?

Insert the drive at an angle, press it down flat, and fasten the single retention screw; the step often missed is tightening that screw so the drive cannot lift under thermal cycling.

When should I expect to replace the drive based on the 600TB endurance rating?

The 600TB TBW rating means the 2TB model is warrantied for up to 600 terabytes of data written; typical consumer workloads reach that point after many years of daily use.

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