CRUCIAL P310 500GB M.2 NVMe Gen4 Solid State Drive ( SSD )

The Crucial P310 500GB PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD (model CT500P310SSD8) is an internal solid-state drive designed to deliver high-bandwidth storage performance for gaming PCs and productivity workstations alike. Built on the PCIe Gen4 interface and operating in the compact M.2 2230 form factor, it fits a wide range of desktop motherboards, mini-PCs, and handheld gaming devices that support the M.2 slot standard. At the heart of its appeal is sequential read performance of up to 6600 MB/s, which dramatically reduces the time spent waiting for large files, game assets, or application data to load. Sequential writes reach up to 3500 MB/s, keeping pace with demanding workflows such as video editing, file transfers, and multi-tasking across productivity suites. Compared to SATA-based storage, the PCIe Gen4 interface delivers a significant leap in throughput that translates into noticeably snappier system boot times and faster level loads in modern titles. The P310 is also confirmed compatible with PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 5 Pro, giving console users an officially supported upgrade path to expand their game library storage without sacrificing the high-speed access Sony's platform requires. Crucial is Micron's global consumer brand, drawing on over four decades of memory and storage engineering expertise to deliver drives that balance speed, reliability, and value. The P310 series carries a 5-year limited warranty and a Total Bytes Written (TBW) rating of 110 TB, providing a clear measure of the drive's rated endurance for peace of mind over years of daily use. Verified Specifications: - Product Code: CT500P310SSD8 - Capacity: 500 GB - Form Factor: M.2 2230 - Interface: PCIe Gen4 NVMe - Sequential Read Speed: Up to 6600 MB/s - Sequential Write Speed: Up to 3500 MB/s - TBW (Endurance): 110 TB - Warranty: 5 Years - Heatsink: Not included - Compatible: PlayStation 5 / PlayStation 5 Pro