Crucial vs Patriot SSDs & NVMe Drives

Side-by-side price per gigabyte comparison across 114 products.

As of June 2026, Crucial averages $0.2507/GB across 103 products while Patriot averages $0.1626/GB across 11 products on BuyPerUnit. Patriot offers 35% better value per gigabyte for ssds & nvme drives.

Crucial

Avg $/GB$0.2507

Best $/GB$0.0925

Price Range$0.0925 – $1.0225

Products103

Cheapest Product

Crucial P2 2TB 3D NAND NVMe PCIe M.2 SSD Up to 2400 MB/s - CT2000P2SSD8

2TB · $185.06 · newegg

Patriot

Better Value

Avg $/GB$0.1626

Best $/GB$0.1300

Price Range$0.1300 – $0.1953

Products11

Cheapest Product

Patriot P410 SSD M.2 2280 2TB Gen 4 PCI-Express 4.0 x4 P410P2TBM28H 5,000MB/s

2TB · $259.99 · newegg

Top Products Compared

Rank	Brand	Product	Capacity	$/GB	Price	Retailer
1	Crucial	Crucial P2 2TB 3D NAND NVMe PCIe M.2 SSD Up to 2400 MB/s - CT2000P2SSD8	2TB	$0.0925	$185.06	newegg
1	Patriot	Patriot P410 SSD M.2 2280 2TB Gen 4 PCI-Express 4.0 x4 P410P2TBM28H 5,000MB/s	2TB	$0.1300	$259.99	newegg
2	Crucial	Crucial X9 4TB Portable SSD, Up to 1050MB/s, USB 3.2 USB-C, External Solid State Drive, Compatible with Windows, Mac, & Android, Reliable Storage for Games, Files, & Backups, Black - CT4000X9SSD902	4 TB	$0.0941	$376.52	amazon
2	Patriot	Patriot 1TB USB 3.2 Gen 2 External SSD	1TB	$0.1350	$134.99	newegg
3	Crucial	Crucial X6 4TB Portable SSD - Up to 800 MB/s - USB 3.2 - External Solid State Drive, USB-C - CT4000X6SSD9	4TB	$0.1000	$399.99	newegg
3	Patriot	Patriot P300 M.2 2280 1TB PCIe Gen3 x4, NVMe 1.3 Internal Solid State Drive (SSD) P300P1TBM28	1TB	$0.1450	$144.99	newegg
4	Crucial	Crucial X6 SE 4TB External USB-C/USB-A Portable SSD CT4000X6SSD9SE	4TB	$0.1000	$399.99	newegg
4	Patriot	Patriot Viper VP4300 Lite M.2 PCIe Gen 4 x4 2TB SSD, Solid State Drive - VP4300L2TBM28H Up to 7,400MB/s	2TB	$0.1450	$289.99	newegg
5	Crucial	Crucial X9 2TB Portable SSD, Up to 1050MB/s, USB 3.2 USB-C, External Solid State Drive, Compatible with Windows, Mac, & Android, Reliable Storage for Games, Files, & Backups, Black - CT2000X9SSD902	2 TB	$0.1113	$222.69	amazon
5	Patriot	Patriot P400 Lite M.2 PCIe Gen 4 x4 1TB SSD, Solid State Drive - P400LP1KGM28H Up to 3,500MB/s	1TB	$0.1500	$149.99	newegg

Which Should You Buy?

Based on current pricing data, Patriot offers better overall value for ssds & nvme drives at an average of $0.1626/GB compared to Crucial's $0.2507/GB — that's roughly 35% less per gigabyte.

Patriot's best deal is the Patriot P410 SSD M.2 2280 2TB Gen 4 PCI-Express 4.0 x4 P410P2TBM28H 5,000MB/s (2TB) at $0.1300/GB, while Crucial's cheapest option is the Crucial P2 2TB 3D NAND NVMe PCIe M.2 SSD Up to 2400 MB/s - CT2000P2SSD8 (2TB) at $0.0925/GB.

However, price per GB isn't everything — consider factors like warranty, performance specs, and your specific capacity needs. Check individual product pages for detailed specifications.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Crucial or Patriot cheaper per GB for ssds & nvme drives?

As of June 2026, Patriot averages $0.1626/GB compared to Crucial at $0.2507/GB. Patriot is approximately 35% cheaper per gigabyte on average.

How many Crucial and Patriot ssds & nvme drives does BuyPerUnit track?

BuyPerUnit currently tracks 103 Crucial products and 11 Patriot products in the ssds & nvme drives category, all ranked by price per gigabyte.

What is the cheapest Crucial ssds & nvme drive per GB?

The cheapest Crucial option is the Crucial P2 2TB 3D NAND NVMe PCIe M.2 SSD Up to 2400 MB/s - CT2000P2SSD8 at $0.0925/GB ($185.06 for 2TB).

What is the cheapest Patriot ssds & nvme drive per GB?

The cheapest Patriot option is the Patriot P410 SSD M.2 2280 2TB Gen 4 PCI-Express 4.0 x4 P410P2TBM28H 5,000MB/s at $0.1300/GB ($259.99 for 2TB).

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