Micron Crucial P3 Plus M.2 NVMe

The Micron Crucial P3 Plus M.2 NVMe is an advanced internal SSD released in July 2022, designed to deliver high-speed storage solutions for both professional and consumer applications.

Key specifications and features of this SSD include:

• Form Factor: M.2 (2280), providing a compact and efficient design for various devices.
• Interface and Protocol: Utilizes PCIe 4.0 x4 (64GT/s) interface, adhering to the NVMe 1.4 protocol, ensuring rapid data transfer rates and minimal latency.
• Memory and Controller:
  • Type: QLC (Quad-Level Cell) 3D NAND, offering a balance between performance and cost-efficiency.
  • Controller: Powered by a Phison controller, known for its reliability and high performance.
• Performance:
  • Sequential Read Speed: Up to 5,000MB/s, providing fast data access.
  • Sequential Write Speed: Up to 3,600MB/s, ensuring quick file transfers and efficient storage management.
• Supported Features:
  • TRIM: Enhances the drive’s longevity and performance by managing unused data blocks.
  • SLC Caching: Boosts write performance by temporarily storing data in a faster SLC buffer.
  • S.M.A.R.T: Monitors the drive’s health and performance, helping prevent data loss.
  • HMB (Host Memory Buffer): Utilizes the host system’s DRAM to improve performance without requiring additional DRAM on the SSD.
• Warranty: Comes with a 5-year limited warranty, reflecting its durability and the manufacturer’s confidence in its longevity.

While the Micron Crucial P3 Plus M.2 NVMe does not include an NVMe heat sink, it remains a highly efficient and reliable storage solution, suitable for a wide range of computing environments.