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Crucial · PCIe 5.0 · 1000 GB

Crucial P510 1TB Gen5

M.2 2280 · TLC NAND · Host-Memory-Buffer (HMB)

Performance
79
Perf / price
56
Capacity value
56
Amazon
$210
Crucial P510 1TB Gen5
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$210
Available on Amazon Updated Aug 29, 2026
Performance78.8
Performance / price56.3
Capacity value56.3
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Written analysis

Crucial P510 1TB Gen5 at a glance

The Crucial P510 1TB Gen5 is a 1000 GB M.2 2280 SSD using PCIe 5.0 x4, NVMe 2.0. The controller is Phison E26 . Flash type is TLC 218-layer. Cache is listed as Host-Memory-Buffer (HMB).

Rated sequential throughput is 11000 MB/s read and 9500 MB/s write. Random throughput is 1500K read IOPS and 1500K write IOPS. The calculated specification score is 78.8.

Best fit: Mainstream desktop and laptop upgrades balancing speed, capacity, and cost.

Endurance and thermals

Rated endurance is 600 TBW, or approximately 600 TBW per TB of capacity. The listed warranty is 5 years.

Current value

At $210, the drive costs $209.99 per TB. Performance / price is 56.3 and capacity value is 56.3. Compare these values with nearby drives below; interface generation and headline speed alone do not determine value.

Drive data

Full specifications

Interface, flash, controller, cache, throughput, endurance, power, warranty, and value in one technical sheet.

General

Manufacturer
Crucial
SSD
Crucial P510 1TB Gen5
Part number
CT1000P510SSD8-01
Model
CT1000P510SSD8-01
Capacity
1000 GB
Form factor
M.2 2280
Launch price
—
Amazon price
$210
Amazon availability
Available
Price updated
Aug 29, 2026

Performance

Sequential read
11000 MB/s
Sequential write
9500 MB/s
Random read
1500K IOPS
Random write
1500K IOPS

Value

Amazon price
$210
Price / TB
$209.99
Performance / price
56.3
Capacity value
56.3

Hardware & cache

Interface
PCIe 5.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Interface generation
PCIe 5.0
Controller
Phison E26
NAND
TLC 218-layer
Process
6
Cache type
Host-Memory-Buffer (HMB)
DRAM
Host-Memory-Buffer (HMB)
DRAM capacity
40 MB
DRAM speed
2000 MT/s
SLC cache
Dynamic

Durability & power

Endurance
600 TBW
Endurance / TB
600 TBW
Warranty
5 years
Idle power
—
Active power
—

Additional information

Also listed as
P510 1TB Gen5
Color
Black

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Amazon listing details

Marketplace feature text kept for reference. Structured specifications above are the source for scores and comparisons.

PCIe 5.0 Performance: Delivers up to 11,000MB/s read and 8,500MB/s write speeds for quicker game load times, bootups, and smooth multitasking

Spacious 1TB Capacity: Provides space for AAA games, apps, and media with compact Gen5 NVMe performance for casual gamers and home users

Broad Compatibility: Seamlessly works with desktops, and laptops. Also supports backward compatibility with Gen4 systems, making upgrades simple

Affordable Upgrade: Exceptional balance of Gen5 performance and price, making it an ideal choice for the savvy buyer seeking superior functionality

Trusted Micron Quality: Built with advanced G8 NAND and thermal control for reliable Gen5 performance trusted by gamers and home users

Acronis True Image and Adobe Software Bundle Included: Comes with Acronis cloning software for easy data recovery and transfers, plus a one-month Adobe Creative Cloud All-Apps subscription for creative photo, video, 3D projects and more

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