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Crucial · PCIe 4.0 · 1000 GB

Crucial P310 1 TB

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

Performance
70
Perf / price
63
Capacity value
63
Amazon
$167
$167
Available on Amazon Updated Aug 29, 2026 Prime FBA
Performance70.4
Performance / price63.3
Capacity value63.3

Written analysis

Crucial P310 1 TB at a glance

The Crucial P310 1 TB is a 1000 GB M.2 2280 SSD using PCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0. The controller is Phison PS5027-E27T. Flash type is QLC, 232-layer. Cache is listed as Host-Memory-Buffer (HMB).

Rated sequential throughput is 7100 MB/s read and 6000 MB/s write. Random throughput is 1000K read IOPS and 1200K write IOPS. The calculated specification score is 70.4.

Best fit: General storage workloads where compatibility and price matter more than peak transfer rates.

Endurance and thermals

Rated endurance is 220 TBW, or approximately 220 TBW per TB of capacity. The listed warranty is 5 years.

Current value

At $167, the drive costs $166.76 per TB. Performance / price is 63.3 and capacity value is 63.3. 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 P310 1 TB
Part number
CT1000P310SSD801
Model
CT1000P310SSD801
Capacity
1000 GB
Form factor
M.2 2280
Launch price
$115
Amazon price
$167
Amazon availability
Available
Price updated
Aug 29, 2026

Performance

Sequential read
7100 MB/s
Sequential write
6000 MB/s
Random read
1000K IOPS
Random write
1200K IOPS

Value

Amazon price
$167
Price / TB
$166.76
Performance / price
63.3
Capacity value
63.3

Hardware & cache

Interface
PCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Interface generation
PCIe 4.0
Controller
Phison PS5027-E27T
NAND
QLC, 232-layer
Process
12.0
Cache type
Host-Memory-Buffer (HMB)
DRAM
Host-Memory-Buffer (HMB)
DRAM capacity
64 MB
DRAM speed
2000 MT/s
SLC cache
Dynamic

Durability & power

Endurance
220 TBW
Endurance / TB
220 TBW
Warranty
5 years
Idle power
Active power

Additional information

Also listed as
P310 1TB 2280 PCIe Gen4 3D NAND
Color
Black

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

PCIe 4.0 Performance: Delivers up to 7,100 MB/s read and 6,000 MB/s write speeds for quicker game load times, bootups, and smooth multitasking

Spacious 1TB SSD: Provides space for AAA games, apps, and media with standard Gen4 NVMe performance for casual gamers and home users

Broad Compatibility: Works seamlessly with laptops, desktops, and select gaming consoles including ROG Ally X, Lenovo Legion Go, and AYANEO Kun. Also backward compatible with PCIe Gen3 systems for flexible upgrades

Better Productivity: Up to 2x faster than previous Gen3 generation. Improve performance for real world tasks like booting Windows, starting applications like Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, and working in applications like Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

Trusted Micron Quality: Built with advanced G8 NAND and thermal control for reliable Gen4 performance trusted by gamers and home users