Crucial p1, the first qlc memory-based nvme ssd
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Crucial P1 has been announced as the first PC storage device to take advantage of Micron's leading NVMe PCIe interface and NAND QLC memory technology to deliver high capacity, high performance, and a very affordable price.
Crucial P1 offers an extremely compact and efficient storage package
The Crucial P1 SSD offers class- leading performance in the real world. PCMark 8 shows that the drive is capable of offering mixed-mode throughputs of up to 565 MB / s, with a composite score of 5, 084, which exceeds similar SSDs within the price category. Its sequential read and write speeds reach values of up to 2, 000 and 1, 700 MB / s, offering unwavering performance through dynamic and hybrid write acceleration, thanks to a unique SLC cache implementation. The robustness of the drive is beyond question with a MTTF of 1.8 million hours and a resistance of up to 200TB in total written bytes, with an average power consumption of 100mW.
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Crucial PA is available in capacities up to 1TB, and backed by a five-year limited warranty, demonstrating the manufacturer's high confidence in the product. Crucial P1 takes advantage of micron NAND QLC technology. By storing four bits in each NAND cell, the affordability gap between hard drives and flash storage is reduced, allowing for higher speeds and capacities at a more affordable price.
The Crucial SSD Installation Guide provides easy-to-follow steps and videos for a stress-free installation, and Acronis True Image HD software helps migrate data quickly and easily. The Crucial Storage Executive software tool allows users to see how much storage they have used, download the latest firmware, and improve unit performance.
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