PHISON – Crucial P510 2TB Gen5 M.2 SSD Review

” The brand new P510 line of M.2 Gen5 SSDs by Crucial is currently available in two capacities (1/2TB) and with or without a large black heatsink. For the P510 line Crucial has used the DRAM-less PS5031-E31 (E31T) NAND flash controller by Phison which they have paired with their very own (Micron) G9 276-layer 3D TLC NAND flash. The PS5031-E31 (E31T) is a single core, quad-channel PCIe Gen5x4 NVMe 2.0 NAND controller (16 CEs) based on TSMC’s 7nm process technology and packs several features including Phison’s 7th generation LDPC ECC & RAID ECC engine with end-to-end data path protection, thermal monitoring, L1.2 low power state and host memory buffer (HMB) architecture support (uses a fraction of your PC’s system memory to cache mapping tables). It also fully supports the ASPM/APST low-power consumption mechanisms, real time AES 256-bit encryption, hardware SHA384512 and RSA4096, TCG OPAL 2.01, Pyrite 2.01, Toggle 5.1 and ONFi 5.1. As for warranty Crucial covers all P510 models with a 5-year limited warranty and regarding endurance they report an TBW of 600 for the 1TB capacity and 1200 for the 2TB capacity.”- nikktech.com

Source: nikktech.com