Question 1

Which is better, Samsung 990 Pro 2TB or Crucial T500 1TB?

Accepted Answer

Both products scored 9/10 in our testing — it's a tie. Choose based on which features matter most to you.

Question 2

Is the Samsung 990 Pro 2TB worth it over the Crucial T500 1TB?

Accepted Answer

The Samsung 990 Pro 2TB scores 9/10 while the Crucial T500 1TB scores 9/10. The Samsung 990 Pro 2TB is our "Best Overall" pick in the Best NVMe SSDs for Gaming 2026 category.

Samsung 990 Pro 2TB vs Crucial T500 1TB: Which to Buy?