Made with innovative 232-layer TLC NAND, the Crucial T700 2TB PCIe 5.0 M.2 SSD with Heatsinkfeatures sequential read speeds of 12,400 MB/s MB/s and write speeds of 11,800 MB/s MB/s for faster gaming, video editing, 3D rendering, and heavy workload applications. With Microsoft DirectStorage and GPU decompression, this SSD helps render high-resolution textures up to 60% faster, load assets in seconds, and get up to 99% CPU utilization to free up your system for multitasking. An aluminum and nickel-plated heatsink is included.

2TB Storage Capacity    M.2 2280 Form Factor    PCIe Gen 5.0 x4 Interface    Up to 12,400 MB/s Sequential Read Speed    Up to 11,800 MB/s Sequential Write Speed    Up to 1200TB Endurance (TBW)    1.5 Million Hours MTTF    Includes Heatsink

With up to 12,400 MB/s sequential read and 11,800 MB/s sequential write speeds (up to 1,500K IOPs random reads/writes), the Crucial T700 PCIe 5.0 NVMe SSD is nearly 2x faster than the previous Crucial PCIe 4.0 SSD.

Render high-resolution textures up to 60% faster, load assets in seconds and get up to 99% less CPU utilization to free up your system for multitasking with Microsoft DirectStorage and GPU decompression.

Working in close collaboration with controller, CPU, and motherboard vendors, Crucial, whose parent company, Micron, innovated the 232-layer TLC NAND inside the T700 PCIe Gen 5.0 SSD.

Store more games, UHD/8K+ media, apps, files, and more with 2TB of storage capacity.

This SSD comes with an aluminum and nickel-plated copper heatsink, which was custom designed to help you maximize performance in game and while 3D rendering while minimizing throttle - without the noise or failure risk of integrated fans or liquid cooling.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Is there any enclosure that could actually give you the transfer speeds this is capable of?

A: At the moment, the fastest external enclosures use a Thunderbolt 3 connection, which has a max bandwidth of 5 GB/s, while the Crucial T700 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 M.2 Internal SSD with Heatsink has max read and write speeds of 12.4 GB/s and 11.8 GB/s, respectively.

Q: 2. Is this single or double sided?

A: The manufacturer does not specify if the Crucial T700 2TB PCIe 5.0 x4 M.2 Internal SSD BH #CR2000T7SSD3 is single or double sided.

Q: 3. Does it comes with international warranty?

A: You would need to purchase the 2 or 3 year Allstate Protection Plan which would provide worldwide coverage.

Q: 4. Will Windows 11 automatically do trim, etc., or must I use manufacturer's software?

A: The Crucial T700 2TB PCIe 5.0 x4 M.2 Internal SSD, B&H # CR2000T7SSD3, TRIM commands will be handled by Windows 11 automatically.

Q: 5. Is the heatsink removable?

A: Yes, the Crucial 4TB T705 NVMe PCIe 5.0 M.2 Internal SSD with Heatsink has a removable heatsink.

Q: 6. Is it compatible with the iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, 2019)?

A: No, unfortunately the Samsung 2TB 980 PRO PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 Internal SSD with Heatsink would not be compatible with the iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, 2019). You would require a drive like the OWC Aura Pro X2 due to the type of connection used on the iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, 2019).

Q: 7. Is there a RAID enclosure that works with these? I would like to put six of these together in a RAID for video editing.

A: There are no external RAID enclosures with 6 slots for the Crucial T700 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 M.2 Internal SSD with Heatsink at the moment, but you could use a PCIe RAID card like the HighPoint SSD7540 PCIe 4.0 x16 8-Channel M.2 NVMe RAID Controller (B&H # HISSD7540) and install it internally on a desktop computer or externally with a Thunderbolt PCIe enclosure like the Sonnet Echo Express III-D Thunderbolt 3 HDX PCIe Expansion Card Enclosure (Desktop) (B&H # SOHDX3FDTB3).

Q: 8. Will this work in Aurora R7?

A: Yes, this Samsung 2TB 980 PRO SSD is compatible with the Dell Aurora R7.

Q: 9. How much DRAM does this have?

A: The Crucial T700 2TB PCIe 5.0 x4 M.2 Internal SSD has 2GB of DRAM. Crucial T700 series drives cone with 1 GB DRAM per 1 TB of storage capacity.

Q: 10. Want to use with MSI MPG Z790 CARBON WIFI II - will heatsink fit on that board?

A: The Crucial T700 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 M.2 Internal SSD with Heatsink, B&H # CR4000T7SSD5, will not fit on the MSI MPG Z790 CARBON WIFI II. You would need to get the version of the drive without the heatsink.