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Crucial P5 Plus 500GB PCIe M.2 2280SS Gaming SSD

With cutting-edge technology and stability, the P5 Plus is perfect for intensive uses like gaming, video editing, content creation, and demanding engineering applications.

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Crucial P5 Plus 500GB PCIe M.2 2280SS Gaming SSD

Name: Crucial P5 Plus 500GB PCIe M.2 2280SS Gaming SSD | CT500P5PSSD8 | Crucial.com
Brand: Crucial
SKU: CT500P5PSSD8
Price: 64.99 USD

With cutting-edge technology and stability, the P5 Plus is perfect for intensive uses like gaming, video editing, content creation, and demanding engineering applications.

Capacity: 500GB

Thermal: Non-Heatsink

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Crucial P5 Plus 500GB PCIe M.2 2280SS Gaming SSD

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Proven Performance

When performance and reliability are critical, build your rig with our Micron Advanced NAND and PCIe® 4.0 NVMe™ technology. Our Crucial P5 Plus is nearly 2x⁴ faster than our previous generation and boasts read speeds up to 6600MB/s¹. The P5 Plus is developed, manufactured, and tested with Micron for end-to-end quality you can trust.

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With cutting-edge technology and stability, the P5 Plus is perfect for intensive uses like gaming, video editing, content creation, and demanding engineering applications.

Learn how to install to M.2 NVMe SSDs

Crucial P5 Plus SSD with a headset, mouse and keyboard

Interoperability

The P5 Plus offers flexibility. Whether you need an SSD for a Gen3 system upgrade or a new Gen4 build, the P5 Plus is compatible with both. Experience faster boot ups, apps that open in seconds, and games that load as soon as you're ready to play.

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Fully Loaded

Combine performance and durability with the advanced features of our P5 Plus, including industry-leading NAND, innovative controller technology, adaptive thermal protection, dynamic write acceleration, error correction, and encryption capability. All Crucial SSDs also come with our Storage Executive and free cloning software.

M2 2280 Heatsink with a Crucial P5 Plus SSD and a PlayStation™ 5

Integrated Heatsink

For PlayStation® 5 gamers⁶, the Crucial P5 Plus with integrated heatsink is an ideal upgrade. Game faster with speeds up to 6,600MB/s¹ and add more titles to your library with capacities up to 2TB².

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One of the Largest Memory and Storage Manufacturers Worldwide

Micron has been producing some of the world's most advanced memory and storage technologies for more than 40 years. All Crucial products are developed by Micron’s advanced engineering team to ensure best-in-class quality and reliability.

Specifications

General tech specs
Interface	NVMe (PCIe Gen 4 x4)
SSD Endurance (TBW)	300TB
Form factor	M.2 (2280)
SSD series	P5 Plus
Capacity	500GB

Speed & timing
Sequential Read	6,600 MB/s
Sequential Write	4,000 MB/s

Warranty & returns
Warranty	Limited 5-year

Product resources

Support and installation
Follow our step-by-step guide to make installation easy:

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Warranty and returns

Our warranty policy

Micron quality and business-level reliability are baked into every one of our solid state drives. With thousands of hours of pre-release validation, and a heritage of award-winning SSDs, we are confident enough to include a three-year or five-year warranty, depending on the SSD product purchased.†

† Three years or five years or 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.

Warranty details

The Crucial returns policy

It’s rare for customers to return Crucial products, but we offer a 45-day money-back period. If the problems exists after this period we are still here to help.

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RoHS

RoHS Certificate of Compliance

Part-specific certification of how this product meets the requirements of the current DIRECTIVE 2011/65/EU and 2015/863/EU, a.k.a. Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive (Recast).

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Updated: 12/1/2021

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China RoHS Certificate

Part-specific certification as required by China's Management Methods for Controlling Pollution by Electronic Information Products.

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BSMI Taiwan RoHS certificate

Part-specific certification as required by Taiwan's Management Methods for Controlling Pollution by Electronic Information Products.

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REACH Statement

Company statement regarding REACH SVHC compliance

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