Crucial P5 Plus Gen4 NVMe Solid State Drive Review

Crucial P5 Plus Overview

The Crucial P5 Plus is your typical M.2 2280 (80mm) M.2 drive. On the main side of the drive there is a simple sticker that has the Crucial logo and lets us know that we indeed do have the P5 Plus drive.

Crucial P5 Plus Gen4 NVMe Solid State Drive

Flipping the drive over to the back there is another sticker with the capacity and serial numbers. Looking at the back we can see that the drive is single-sided.

Crucial P5 Plus Gen4 NVMe Solid State Drive

Removing the main sticker we can get a better look at the components. There are two Micron 176-layer flash NAND chips, a DRAM cache chip, and Micron’s proprietary PCI-Express 4.0 NVMe controller.

Crucial P5 Plus Gen4 NVMe Solid State Drive

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