Crucial E100 Gen4 NVMe SSD high-performance PCIe 4.0 storage (480GB & 1TB)
Crucial E100 Gen4 NVMe SSD high-performance PCIe 4.0 storage (480GB & 1TB) - 1TB is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Crucial E100 Gen4 NVMe SSD high-performance PCIe 4.0 storage (480GB...
| Manufacturer | Crucial |
| Capacity | ["480GB","1TB"] |
| Interface | M.2-2280 |
| Speed | 4700MB/s-5000 MB/s |
| Type | SSD |
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The Crucial E100 is a budget-friendly PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD designed for fast, reliable storage upgrades. Available in 480GB and 1TB capacities (2TB in select markets), it delivers sequential reads up to 5000 MB/s and writes up to 3000 MB/s (1TB model), with full backward compatibility in M.2 NVMe slots.
key features
- PCIe 4.0 x4 (NVMe) - 8x faster than SATA SSDs
- M.2 2280 standard - Easy install in modern desktops & laptops
- 232-layer 3D TLC NAND - Balanced speed and daily durability
- 3-year limited warranty - Backed by Micron quality
key specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | Crucial |
| Model | E100 |
| Capacity | 480GB / 1TB (2TB in select markets) |
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 (NVMe) |
| Sequential Read | Up to 5000 MB/s (1TB) |
| Sequential Write | Up to 3000 MB/s (1TB) |
| NAND | 232-layer 3D TLC (Micron) |
| Endurance (TBW) | ~40 TBW (480GB), ~80 TBW (1TB) |
| Warranty | 3-year limited |
* Specifications may vary by region and model variant.
performance excellence
The Crucial E100 achieves sequential reads up to 5000 MB/s and writes up to 3000 MB/s (1TB), cutting boot times to under 10 seconds and speeding up app/game launches. It outperforms SATA drives by 8x with low power draw and smart thermal control for consistent daily performance.
user experience & comfort
Plug-and-play installation in any M.2 NVMe slot — just insert and secure. Low idle power extends laptop battery life, while adaptive thermal protection prevents throttling during intensive use.
visual quality & color accuracy
Not applicable to storage devices. The E100 focuses on speed, capacity, and reliability.
design & build quality
Slim M.2 2280 PCB with heat-dissipating layout fits most slots without extra heatsinks. Micron-sourced components meet strict reliability standards for everyday use.
connectivity & compatibility
- M.2 2280 slot (M-key)
- Compatible with PCIe 4.0 x4 and PCIe 3.0 x4 (~3500 MB/s)
- Supports NVMe, TRIM, S.M.A.R.T.
perfect for
- Everyday users upgrading from HDDs or SATA SSDs
- Gamers wanting faster level and asset loading
- Content creators needing quick file transfers on a budget
why choose this product
The Crucial E100 combines modern PCIe 4.0 performance with affordability and Micron reliability. With real-world speeds up to 5000/3000 MB/s and a 3-year warranty, it’s the ideal Gen4 upgrade without premium pricing.
frequently asked questions
Q: Will this SSD work on a PCIe 3.0 motherboard?
A: Yes — fully backward compatible with PCIe 3.0 x4, running at ~3500 MB/s. Still a major upgrade over SATA.
Q: Can I use it in PS5 or Xbox?
A: Designed for PCs. Check console maker’s official compatibility list — may require specific heatsink and firmware.
