How to Install an M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD
12-May-2025
Discover how to install your new M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD quickly and easily. Read Crucial's guide with step-by-step instructions to walk you through the process.
Read moreCrucial P3 Plus NVMe SSD
Fast. Affordable. Reliable.
Fuel your system with GEN4 performance
Crucial P3 Plus Gen4 NVMe SSD
Valuable Gen4 performance is here. Introducing the Crucial® P3 Plus Gen4 NVMe™ SSD, delivering impressive speed with sequential reads/writes up to 5000/4200MB/s1 while providing data protection for optimal security. Engineered by Micron® with the latest Gen4 NVMe technology, the Crucial P3 Plus comes in generous capacities2 and offers flexible backward compatibility for most Gen3 systems.
Speed:
Sequential read/write speeds up to 5000/4200MB/s1
Capacity:
500GB, 1TB, 2TB, 4TB2
Generation:
PCIe 4.0 NVMe™ technology
Innovation:
Micron Advanced 3D NAND and innovative controller technology
Warranty:
5-Year limited4
Form Factor:
M.2 (2280)
Crucial® P3 Plus 4.0 NAND NVMe™ PCIe® M.2 SSD
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Read more- Typical I/O performance numbers as measured using CrystalDiskMark® with command queue full and write cache enabled. Fresh out-of-box (FOB) state is assumed. For performance measurement purposes, the SSD may be restored to FOB state using the secure erase command. System variations will affect measured results.
- Some of the storage capacity is used for formatting and other purposes and is not available for data storage. 1GB equals 1 billion bytes.
- Speed comparison are between Crucial P3 Plus published top speeds of 5000MB/s and the fastest published Gen3 speeds for NVMe SSDs, at 3500MB/s.
- Warranty valid for 5 years from the original date of purchase or before 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.
- SSD speed comparison between Crucial P3 Plus NVMe SSD read speeds of 5000MB/s and Crucial MX500 SATA SSD read speeds of 560MB/s.