{"id":25705,"date":"2026-01-29T13:32:46","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T13:32:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itbrilliance.co.za\/itbstore\/product\/crucial-t500-2tb-m-2-nvme-gen4-nand-ssd\/"},"modified":"2026-01-29T13:32:46","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T13:32:46","slug":"crucial-t500-2tb-m-2-nvme-gen4-nand-ssd","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/itbrilliance.co.za\/itbstore\/product\/crucial-t500-2tb-m-2-nvme-gen4-nand-ssd\/","title":{"rendered":"Crucial T500 2TB M.2 NVMe Gen4 NAND SSD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"video-wrapper\"><iframe title=\"Enhance Your PC Performance with the Crucial T500 Gen4 SSD\" width=\"100%\" height=\"529\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HHYZE-_3h50?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>The Crucial T500 PCIe\u00ae Gen4 NVMe SSD will improve your gaming and content creation experience. The T500 is a game changer, designed for high-performance gaming, PS5 upgrades, and photo\/video editing. With sequential read\/write speeds of up to 7,400\/7,000MB\/s and random read\/write speeds of up to 1.44M IOPs, you&#8217;ll be able to load games 16% faster and enjoy a 42% increase in content creation app performance.<\/p>\n<p>The T500&#8217;s PCIe 4.0 NVMe\u00ae technology and PS5-ready heatsink option, combined with its ease of installation, make it an absolute must-have for console enthusiasts. It also comes with up to 2TB of storage for your gaming library and UHD\/8K+ videos. With Microsoft\u00ae DirectStorage6 support, you can say goodbye to long load times and CPU strain.<\/p>\n<p>Experience a 40% increase in performance-to-power ratio, allowing your computer to work faster while using less power. With the Crucial T500 SSD, you can easily upgrade your system and enjoy the benefits of lightning-fast performance.<\/p>\n<h3>FEATURES:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Sequential read\/write speeds up to 7,400\/7,000MB\/s<\/li>\n<li>Random read\/write speeds up to 1.44M IOPs<\/li>\n<li>PCIe\u00ae 4.0 NVMe\u00ae SSD<\/li>\n<li>PS5\u2122 console-ready heatsink option with easy installation (non-heatsink option available)<\/li>\n<li>The T500\u2019s 40% higher performance-to-power ratio helps your computer work faster with less power<\/li>\n<li>Load games up to 16% faster<\/li>\n<li>Up to 42% faster performance in content creation apps<\/li>\n<li>Up to 2TB of storage for more gaming and UHD\/8K+ videos<\/li>\n<li>Reduce game texture load times and CPU utilisation with Microsoft\u00ae DirectStorage6<\/li>\n<li>Easy to install<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>SPECIFICATIONS:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Interface: NVMe PCIe Gen 4 x 4<\/li>\n<li>Capacity: 2TB<\/li>\n<li>Raw Capacity: 2048 GB<\/li>\n<li>Form factor: M.2 (2280)<\/li>\n<li>SSD Endurance (TBW): 1200TB<\/li>\n<li>Sequential Read: 7400 MB\/s<\/li>\n<li>Sequential Write: 7000 MB\/s<\/li>\n<li>MTTF: 1.5 million hours<\/li>\n<li>4KB Random Read: 1180K IOPS<\/li>\n<li>4KB Random Write: 1440K IOPS<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>WHAT\u2019S IN THE BOX:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Crucial T500 2TB M.2 NVMe SSD \u2013 Black x1<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Crucial T500 PCIe\u00ae Gen4 NVMe SSD will improve your gaming and content creation experience. 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