Crucial has announced new T700 PCIe 5.0 M.2 Internal SSDs. They are available in sizes ranging from 1TB up to 4TB.
The Crucial T700 PCIe 5.0 M.2 Internal SSDs feature a PCIe Gen 5.0 x4 interface and Micron’s 232-layer TLC NAND. The T700 is claimed to offer exceptionally fast sequential read speeds of up to 12,400 MB/s and sequential write speeds of up to 11,800 MB/s. That’s nearly twice as fast as the previous generation Crucial PCIe 4.0 SSD.
Key features
- 1-4TB Storage Capacity
- M.2 2280 Form Factor
- PCIe Gen 5.0 x4 Interface
- Up to 12,400 MB/s Sequential Read Speed
- Up to 11,800 MB/s Sequential Write Speed
- Up to 2400TB Endurance (TBW)
- 1.5 Million Hours MTTF
- Includes heatsink
The T700 looks like a good option for video editing, color grading, high-performance gaming, or heavy workstation use.
According to Crucial, with Microsoft DirectStorage and GPU decompression, this SSD helps render high-resolution textures up to 60% faster, load assets in seconds, and get up to 99% CPU utilization to free up your system for multitasking.
The SSDs come with an aluminum and nickel-plated copper heatsink, which was custom designed to help maximize performance while minimizing throttle without the noise or failure risk of integrated fans or liquid cooling.
Price & Availability
The Crucial T700 PCIe 5.0 M.2 Internal SSDs range in price from $179.99 – $629.99 USD.