Crucial

Crucial P510 2TB

A entry-level ssd for PC builders, leading with 2000 GB.

53/100
Mixed bag
Overall score · how we rate
2000 GBNVMeM.2PCIe 5.0TLC
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Why we rate it

  • DRAM cache
  • Heatsink included
  • PS5 compatible
  • Above-average capacity (tb)
  • Spec-sheet rated, not bench-tested
Score profile

Where the Crucial P510 2TB wins and loses

Scored against the ssds class
CapacityControllerEnduranceFeatures43818181
Capacity and interface
43
Controller and NAND
81
Endurance and reliability
81
Features
81
Full specification

Specifications

Grouped · supported features marked in blue

Capacity and interface

Capacity2000 GB
Capacity (TB)2 TB
Form factorM.2
InterfaceNVMe
PCIe generationPCIe 5.0
PCIe lanes4

Controller and NAND

NAND typeTLC
DRAM cacheYes

Endurance and reliability

Warranty5 years

Features

Heatsink includedYes
PS5 compatibleYes

More specs

Interface PCIEPCIe 5.0 x4

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Head to head

Crucial P510 2TB vs Samsung Samsung 9100 Pro 2TB NVMe SSD

Highlighted cell = better in that row
CapacityControllerEnduranceFeatures
Crucial P510 2TBSamsung 9100 Pro 2TB NVMe SSD
 CrucialCrucial P510 2TBThis pageSamsungSamsung 9100 Pro 2TB NVMe SSD
Overall score53 /10053 /100
Capacity2000 GB2000 GB
Seq read14700 MB/s
Seq write13400 MB/s
InterfaceNVMeNVMe 2.0
Form factorM.2M.2 2280
TBW1200 TBW
Who it's for

Is the Crucial P510 2TB right for you?

Buy it if
Buyers on a budget

Anyone who needs a dependable ssd for the essentials without overspending.

Skip it if
Skip it if

You need flagship-tier performance, in which case a higher-tier ssd is the better call.

Performance builder
Chasing frames and headroom in a high-end rig.
okay
Mainstream builder
Wants strong value in a balanced build.
good
Budget builder
Stretching every pound in an entry rig.
good
Common questions

Before you buy

Is the Crucial P510 2TB worth it?

It depends on what you need. It scores 53/100 against other ssds, a entry-level result where the class average is around 40.

What stands out on the Crucial P510 2TB?

Its dram cache stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.

How does it compare to the WD Black SN8100 2TB NVMe SSD?

The WD Black SN8100 2TB NVMe SSD scores 54/100 versus this one at 53/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.