Micron’s New Crucial NVMe SSDs Offer Consumers More Fast, Affordable and Reliable Choices

• The Crucial P3 Plus delivers Gen4 NVMe SSD technology with read speeds up to 5000MB/s, while the Crucial P3 Gen3 NVMe SSD provides read speeds up to 3500MBs
• Both SSDs incorporate Micron advanced 176L 3D NAND and innovative controller technology
• Designed, engineered and built by Micron for high-performance users, professionals, creatives and gamers seeking fast, high-quality and affordable storage options

BOISE, Idaho, May 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: MU) today announced the upcoming availability of two new consumer storage products, the Crucial P3 Plus Gen4 NVMe and Crucial P3 NVMe solid state drives (SSDs), as an expansion of its award-winning Crucial NVMe SSD product portfolio. The all new Crucial P3 Plus SSD product line will deliver attractive price-performance metrics with sequential read/write speeds up to 5000/4200MB/s¹, while next-generation Crucial P3 SSDs will provide read/write speeds up to 3500/3000MB/s¹. Both drives will be available in capacities up to 4TB², making them the ideal scalable storage solutions that professionals, creatives, gamers and other high-performance users need.

“For users that have been waiting to upgrade their PCs to Gen4 SSDs, the wait is over. With the forthcoming availability of the new Crucial P3 Plus SSD, anyone seeking high-performance SSDs can upgrade to NVMe Gen4 storage and affordably futureproof their PC,” said Teresa Kelley, vice president and general manager of Micron’s Commercial Products Group. “Both the Crucial P3 Plus and P3 SSD products will strengthen our overall SSD portfolio and NVMe product category by offering competitive choices for high-performance storage that enables users to get more done in less time.”

Crucial P3 Plus Gen4 NVMe SSD

The Crucial P3 Plus Gen4 NVMe SSD delivers load times and data transfers that are nearly nine times faster than SATA³ SSDs and up to 43% faster than the fastest Gen3 SSDs⁴ – perfect for a new NVMe Gen4 PC build or a NVMe Gen3 system upgrade. Built with Micron advanced 176L 3D NAND⁵, the Crucial P3 Plus has been tested and validated to the exacting standards users expect from one of the world’s leading manufacturers of flash memory. The P3 Plus is a robust storage solution with room to spare for all the apps, programs, files, photos, videos and games high-performance users may require. Additionally, the P3 Plus SSD offers flexible backward compatibility for most Gen3 systems.