Micron has introduced two new inexpensive M.2-2280 SSD families aimed at budget PCs. But while Micron’s Crucial P3 Plus and P3 SSDs are meant to be reasonably priced, they still promise capacities of up to 4TB and rather serious sequential read performance of up to 5,000 MB/s. Micron’s Crucial P3 drives feature a PCIe 3.0…
We have had quite a few PCIe 4.0 x4 SSDs pass through our lab since we saw the first demo in early 2019, but none from the likes of Crucial, until now that is. Crucial’s P5 Plus marks the company’s first Gen4 SSD release, and it follows the company’s value over top-end performance agenda well,…
Crucial, which makes some of the best SSDs, is preparing the brand’s first PCIe 4.0 SSD. Although not officially announced, the Crucial P5 Plus (via momomo_us) is already up for pre-order at Amazon. It doesn’t come as a surprise that the P5 Plus continues to adhere to the M.2 2280 form factor and uses Micron’s…
Crucial posted an article covering Chia Coin mining on its website this week, stating that “using Crucial SSDs for any crypto mining will void the warranty.” The article also included a snippet from the company’s warranty saying that any damage from mining would void the warranty on all Crucial SSDs, heavily implying that this restriction…