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Crucial

Crucial P5 Plus CT1000P5PSSD8 1TB M.2 2280 internal SSD

SKU CH-363F-5WBV9 MPN CT1000P5PSSD8

A 1 TB M.2 2280 NVMe drive delivering up to 6600 MB/s reads and 5000 MB/s writes with 600 TBW endurance

  • Total capacity1 TB
  • Sequential read speedUp to 6,600 MB/s
  • Sequential write speedUp to 5,000 MB/s
  • Interface typePCI-Express 4.0 x4 NVMe
  • Form factorM.2 2280
  • Product typeInternal Solid State Drive (SSD)

Style Without Heatsink

Model 1TB

  • Sequential reads reach 6600 MB/s for faster load times
  • Sequential writes hit 5000 MB/s to speed large file saves
  • 600 TBW endurance rating supports heavy workloads
  • 2 million hour MTTF indicates long-term reliability
  • Adaptive thermal protection manages heat during sustained use

1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe drive

The Crucial P5 Plus CT1000P5PSSD8 is a 1TB internal SSD built on Micron 3D NAND with a PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe interface. Sequential reads reach up to 6600 MBps and writes up to 5000 MBps. It targets gamers, professionals and creatives who need high throughput for large workloads.

Upgrade from PCIe 3.0 NVMe

Moving from a PCIe 3.0 NVMe drive yields a clear jump in sequential bandwidth when the platform supports PCIe 4.0. The 600 TBW endurance rating and 2 million hour MTTF suit heavy write workloads and long-term reliability needs. Adaptive thermal protection helps sustain performance under load.

M.2 2280 installation

The single-sided M.2 2280 form factor fits standard motherboard slots and the PS5 expansion bay with a compatible heatsink. No cables or brackets are required. Ensure the system BIOS and OS support NVMe boot and power management features to avoid detection or sleep issues.

How it compares

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

Price $83.99
Cheaper than about 77% of the 1,994 comparable items (median $180.49).
Total capacity 1 TB
Typical for this category: the median of 1,368 items is 1 TB.
Sequential read speed Up to 6,600 MB/s
Higher than about 78% of the 1,180 comparable items (median 2,400 MB/s).
Price per TB $83.99 per TB
Cheaper than about 91% of the 1,362 comparable items (median $165.50 per TB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameCrucial
Product lineP5 Plus
Model nameCT1000P5PSSD8
Total capacity1 TB
Product typeInternal Solid State Drive (SSD)
Intended useConsumer
Performance
Sequential read speedUp to 6,600 MB/s
Sequential write speedUp to 5,000 MB/s
Storage
NAND flash type3D NAND
Data encryptionYes
Write endurance600 TB
Ports & slots
Interface typePCI-Express 4.0 x4 NVMe
Size & build
Form factorM.2 2280
Shipping weight0.04 kg
Package size127 × 97 × 13 mm
Environment & compliance
Operating temperature range0 °C to 70 °C
More details
Mean time to failure2 million

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Questions about this item

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

Yes, the drive uses the M.2 2280 form factor which matches the common 80 mm length slot found on most desktop and laptop motherboards.

What is the common installation mistake with the PCI-Express 4.0 x4 NVMe interface?

Installing the drive in a PCIe 3.0 slot works but limits speed to the older generation; use a PCIe 4.0 M.2 slot to reach the rated 6600 MBps read and 5000 MBps write.

When should I check the 600TB endurance rating?

The 600TB TBW figure is the warranty endurance limit; monitor the SMART percentage-used attribute and plan replacement once it approaches 100 percent.

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