Crucial T500 2TB Gen4 NVMe SSD with Heatsink
Crucial T500 2TB Gen4 NVMe SSD with Heatsink
SKU:HBC-T500-2TBH-P
The Crucial T500 is a high-performance 2TB Gen4 NVMe SSD designed for gaming, content creation, and professional workloads. Featuring 7400 MB/s read speeds, integrated heatsink cooling, and 5-year warranty, it delivers exceptional speed and reliability for demanding users and IT professionals.
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Product Information
| Brand | Micron (Crucial)-P |
|---|---|
| Category | Hard Disk Drives - SSD |
| SKU | HBC-T500-2TBH-P |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The Crucial T500 2TB Gen4 NVMe SSD brings enterprise-grade performance to consumer and professional systems. With sequential read speeds reaching 7400 MB/s and write speeds of 7000 MB/s, this drive handles demanding tasks—from 4K video editing to large file transfers—without breaking a sweat.
The integrated heatsink provides efficient thermal dissipation, keeping the drive cool and quiet even under sustained workloads. This makes it especially valuable for gaming consoles, compact builds, and environments where noise matters. The M.2 2280 form factor ensures compatibility across a broad range of devices, from PS5 consoles to modern gaming PCs and professional workstations.
With 1200TBW endurance, a 5-year limited warranty, and DirectStorage support, the T500 is built for reliability and longevity. Whether you're upgrading your PlayStation 5, accelerating creative workflows, or building a high-performance workstation, the Crucial T500 delivers the speed and dependability professionals and enthusiasts expect.
Specifications
| Brand | Crucial |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Micron |
| Model | T500 |
| Capacity | 2TB |
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | NVMe PCIe Gen4 x4 |
| Sequential Read Speed | 7400 MB/s |
| Sequential Write Speed | 7000 MB/s |
| Endurance (TBW) | 1200TB |
| IOPS | 1440K |
| MTTF | 1.5 million hours |
| Heatsink | Yes |
| Warranty | 5-year limited |
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FAQs
Is the Crucial T500 compatible with PS5?
Yes. The T500's M.2 2280 form factor and PCIe Gen4 interface meet PlayStation 5 storage expansion requirements. The integrated heatsink is also PS5-compatible.
What is TBW and why does 1200TBW matter?
TBW (Terabytes Written) represents the total amount of data you can write to the drive over its lifetime. At 1200TBW, the T500 is rated for sustained, professional-grade workloads and provides excellent longevity.
Do I need a heatsink for an NVMe SSD?
While not always necessary, a heatsink helps manage thermal stress during intensive tasks and extended use. The T500's heatsink is especially valuable in compact builds, gaming consoles, and high-performance workstations.
What is DirectStorage and how does it benefit gaming?
DirectStorage is a technology that allows games to load assets directly from NVMe storage to GPU memory, bypassing the CPU. This reduces load times and enables richer, more detailed game worlds on compatible systems.
How long is the Crucial T500 warranty?
The Crucial T500 comes with a 5-year limited warranty, providing comprehensive coverage and peace of mind for both consumer and professional use.
What speeds can I expect in real-world use?
Sequential speeds reach 7400 MB/s (read) and 7000 MB/s (write). Real-world performance varies by system, workload, and application, but users typically see dramatic improvements in boot times, file transfers, and application loading.
Is the T500 suitable for content creation workflows?
Yes. The T500's high sequential speeds, 1200TBW endurance, and Gen4 performance make it excellent for video editing, 3D rendering, and other demanding creative tasks that require sustained data throughput.
