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Crucial T705 Spec and Price in the United States

NVME2TBM.2 228014500 MB/s read

Released February 20, 2024

Crucial's Gen5 flagship (February 2024) runs 14,500/12,700 MB/s at 2TB on TLC NAND with a DRAM cache and Phison PS5026-E26 controller, per the datasheet and review coverage — the top of Crucial's NVMe line, for PCIe 5.0 platforms chasing maximum throughput.

5th of 106 models in the SSD catalog on Sequential read. 4th of 106 models in the SSD catalog on Sequential write.

Current best price
From $250.45at Amazon.com · captured 2026-09-15 · $250.45/TBView at Amazon.com

Prices exclude sales tax.

Captured periodically and may have changed.

Price history

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March 19, 2026283 capturestoday · $254.55

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Specifications

Capacity
2TB
Interface
NVME
Sequential read
14500 MB/s
Sequential write
12700 MB/s
PCIe generation
5
Form factor
M.2 2280
NAND type
TLC
DRAM cache
Controller
Phison PS5026-E26
Endurance (TBW)
2400 TB
Warranty
5 years

Capacities

ConfigurationPart numberEndurance (TBW)Sequential writeSequential readCurrent best pricePrice per TB
2TBCT2000T705SSD32400 TB12700 MB/s14500 MB/s
$373.00

at Newegg · captured 2026-09-15

$186.50/TB
4TBCT4000T705SSD34800 TB12600 MB/s14100 MB/s
$597.45

at Amazon.com · captured 2026-09-15

$149.36/TB
1TBCT1000T705SSD31200 TB10200 MB/s13600 MB/s
$250.45

at Amazon.com · captured 2026-09-15

$250.45/TB

Guides for this category

How to choose an SSDFour questions decide almost every SSD purchase — what fits, how big, how fast, and how much it should cost.NVMe or SATAWhich interface your machine takes, how to tell without opening it, and what the speed difference actually buys you.How much SSD capacity you actually needHow to size a drive from what you already use, why leaving headroom matters, and when one bigger drive beats two small ones.M.2 sizes and SSD form factorsWhat 2280, 2242, and 2.5-inch mean, which one your machine takes, and how to check the keying before you buy.What SSD speed numbers actually tell youSequential versus random performance, why the number on the box describes the rarer case, and how to read it without being misled.PCIe generations for SSDsWhat Gen 3, Gen 4, and Gen 5 change, why a newer drive always works in an older slot, and when the extra speed is worth paying for.TLC, QLC, and DRAM-less SSDsWhat the NAND type and the controller's cache change about how a drive behaves, and when either is worth caring about.SSD endurance and warrantiesWhat TBW and DWPD actually promise, how much a normal machine writes, and when endurance is worth paying extra for.How to install an SSDFitting an M.2 or 2.5-inch drive, choosing between cloning and a clean install, and what to check on the first boot.When an SSD price is actually goodWhy price per terabyte beats any discount percentage, and why a good price on one capacity says nothing about the others.

What owners and reviewers say

Summarised from 2 source(s), reviewed September 13, 2026. A source is counted only where it names this model exactly. How we track prices

Commonly praised

  • Outstanding in boot-bench and random reads with strong sequential throughput and a robust feature set including a heatsink.
  • Owners report top-tier PCIe 5.0 speeds close to the rated figures and well ahead of Gen4 drives.
  • Several owners report it stays cool on a motherboard heatsink even under sustained load.
  • Owners describe installation as simple on current AMD and Intel boards.

Commonly criticised

  • Premium pricing, and its focus on read performance leaves the write story less impressive.
  • Price is the recurring complaint, with owners calling it a premium purchase whose value over a Gen4 drive is hard to justify.
  • Owners note the price fluctuates sharply and that rival Gen5 drives have caught up in speed.

Sources behind this summary

Sources

Every spec above was pulled from one of these — a field a source didn't state was left off rather than estimated.