Crucial P5 Plus vs ADATA SU630
Crucial P5 Plus 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2
Crucial
76 Overall Score
vs
ADATA SU630 240GB SATA III 2.5"
ADATA
30 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Crucial P5 Plus 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2
No customer feedback yet
ADATA SU630 240GB SATA III 2.5"
82 out of 100 medium confidence 11 reviews
This budget SSD is praised for its excellent value, significantly speeding up older laptops and desktops. Users highlight its ease of installation and compatibility with older BIOS systems. While not the fastest SSD on the market, it delivers solid performance for everyday tasks and is a great upgrade from mechanical drives. Some note the lack of mounting hardware and lower endurance compared to pricier models.
Pros
- Excellent value for money
- Easy installation
- Compatible with old BIOS
- Significant speed boost for old PCs
- Good for basic tasks
Cons
- Not the fastest SSD
- No mounting screws included
- Lower endurance than TLC/MLC
- No frills packaging
Value for money 8
Performance 7
Ease of installation 5
Compatibility 4
Endurance 2
Included accessories 1
Scores
Budget
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Specifications
| Crucial P5 Plus | ADATA SU630 | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | M.2 | 2.5" |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | SATA III |
| Protocol | NVMe | SATA |
| PCIe Generation | 4★ | — |
| External | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | ||
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | ||
| Hardware | ||
| NAND | TLC★ | QLC |
| DRAM Cache | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Controller | Micron | — |
| Reliability | ||
| MTBF (hours) | No data | |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | ✓★ | — |
| Hardware Encryption | ✓★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Crucial P5 Plus 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2
- Strong feature (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong random (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong speed (79th percentile)
- Below average endurance (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average affordability (35th percentile)
ADATA SU630 240GB SATA III 2.5"
- Strong affordability (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong social proof (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Below average capacity (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average feature (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average speed (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average random (23rd percentile)
Pricing
Verdict
Winner: Crucial P5 Plus
Scores 76 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 8 of 14 specs.
