Crucial P5 Plus 2TB NVMe M.2 2280 SSD (Client/SMB)

The Crucial P5 Plus 2TB NVMe M.2 2280 SSD (CT2000P5PSSD8) is built on Micron's 176-layer 3D TLC NAND, one of the most advanced NAND architectures available from a Tier-1 manufacturer. The drive connects via PCIe Gen 4 x4 and the NVMe 1.3 protocol, delivering sequential read speeds of up to 6,600 MB/s and sequential write speeds of up to 5,000 MB/s, with random read and write performance reaching up to 720,000 and 700,000 IOPS respectively. The M.2 2280 form factor and low-profile design make it well-suited for dense workstation and edge deployments where space and power efficiency are critical.

Designed as a client and SMB-grade NVMe solution, the P5 Plus CT2000P5PSSD8 integrates an Exclusive Micron controller paired with Micron's own NAND, keeping the full storage stack within a single manufacturer's ecosystem. This vertical integration supports consistent performance characterization, simplified qualification, and reduced supply-chain complexity for IT procurement teams. The drive includes dynamic write acceleration and adaptive thermal protection to maintain stable throughput under sustained workloads common in small-to-medium business server environments and high-performance workstations.

The P5 Plus 2TB carries a rated endurance of 1,200 TBW (terabytes written), providing a meaningful durability baseline for workloads involving frequent data ingestion, iterative model training datasets, or active virtual machine storage. With a power consumption profile designed for M.2 platform constraints and broad NVMe driver compatibility across Windows, Linux, and major hypervisors, the drive is a practical high-throughput storage option for AI edge inference nodes, creative production workstations, and dense SFF server builds where PCIe Gen 4 bandwidth can be fully utilized.

Ideal for

• High-performance workstation OS and application drive for CAD, 3D rendering, and video production environments requiring PCIe Gen 4 sequential throughput
• Edge AI inference node local storage for model files and inference datasets where low-latency NVMe access and compact M.2 form factor are required
• Virtual machine primary storage in SMB hypervisor hosts running VMware ESXi or Microsoft Hyper-V on PCIe Gen 4 platforms
• Iterative data science and machine learning dataset staging, leveraging the 1,200 TBW endurance rating for frequent read/write cycles
• Dense SFF and NUC-class server deployments requiring high-throughput M.2 2280 NVMe storage within tight thermal and physical envelopes
• Rapid OS and application deployment imaging target for enterprise provisioning workflows where fast sequential write speeds reduce imaging cycle times

Technical specifications

Available from Omnixon Global. Submit an RFQ and our team will confirm configuration and availability for your order.