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Smart Wizard
Get a complete build plan based on budget and goals.
Build Comparison
Compare complete builds side by side.
Part Comparison
Check specs, price, and value across parts.
Bottleneck Calculator
Measure CPU and GPU balance before you buy.
Power Calculator
Estimate wattage and PSU headroom.
Will It Run?
Test your hardware against popular games.
Smart Wizard
Get a complete build plan based on budget and goals.
Build Comparison
Compare complete builds side by side.
Part Comparison
Check specs, price, and value across parts.
Bottleneck Calculator
Measure CPU and GPU balance before you buy.
Power Calculator
Estimate wattage and PSU headroom.
Will It Run?
Test your hardware against popular games.
Crucial
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Performance, endurance, NAND architecture, thermals, and compatibility.
About This Product
The Crucial P3 Plus is a PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD offering 500GB of storage. It provides sequential read/write speeds suitable for general computing and light gaming. While it utilizes the PCIe Gen 4 interface, its performance metrics place it in the lower tier of Gen 4 drives, often comparable to high-end Gen 3 SSDs in real-world scenarios.
Verdict
“Good for budget-conscious users needing a basic PCIe Gen 4 NVMe upgrade.”
Performance, endurance, NAND architecture, thermals, and compatibility.
Sequential, random, and sustained speeds.
Sequential Read
1,007 MB/s
Sequential Write
1,780 MB/s
4K Random Read
171 IOPS
4K Random Write
132 IOPS
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