Product Overview

• Model: Crucial P3 CT500P3SSD8
• Type: Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)
• Form Factor: M.2 2280 (Single-sided)
• Interface: PCIe Gen 3.0 x4
• Protocol: NVMe 1.3

Performance & Speed

• Sequential Read Speed: Up to 3,500 MB/s
• Sequential Write Speed: Up to 1,900 MB/s
• SLC Cache: Pseudo-SLC cache for faster burst write performance
• DRAM-less Design: Uses Host Memory Buffer (HMB) instead of onboard DRAM

NAND & Controller

• NAND Type: Micron 176-layer QLC 3D NAND
• Controller: Phison PS5021-E21T (Triple-core ARM Cortex-R5)
• Flash Channels: 4 @ 1600 MT/s
• Host Memory Buffer (HMB): 64 MB enabled

Reliability & Endurance

• Endurance Rating: 110 TBW (Terabytes Written)
• Drive Writes Per Day (DWPD): 0.1
• Warranty: 5 Years Limited Warranty
• Power Loss Protection: Not supported
• Encryption: Not specified

Environmental Tolerance

• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C
• Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C

Physical Specifications

• Dimensions: 22mm x 80mm x 2mm
• Weight: Lightweight (exact weight not specified)
• Color: Black

Compatibility

• Devices: Compatible with desktops and laptops supporting M.2 PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe slots
• PS5 Compatibility: Not compatible

Features & Utilities

• TRIM Support: Yes
• SMART Monitoring: Yes
• RGB Lighting: No
• Software Tools: Crucial Storage Executive (for firmware updates and drive monitoring)