Crucial MX500 500 GB 2.5" Internal Solid State Drive - SATA

Crucial MX500 500 GB 2.5" Internal Solid State Drive - SATA

560 MB/s Maximum Read Transfer Rate - 510 MB/s Maximum Write Transfer Rate - 256-bit Encryption Standard

  • Provides sufficient storage capacity of 500 GB for your computer
  • 256-bit encryption protects your PC from hackers and thieves by encoding all your data
  • The high-read speed of 560 MB/s maximizes system performance and saves time while you are doing complex tasks
  • With the high-write speed of 510 MB/s, get a quick response when updating or transferring files
  • Have data stored faster with SATA/600 interface that optimizes burst performance
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Crucial MX500

Crucial MX500 Solid State Drive CT500MX500SSD1

About the Crucial MX500

It's worth it.

Every time you turn on your computer, you're using your storage drive. It holds all your irreplaceable files and it loads and saves almost everything your system does. Join more and more people who are keeping their family videos, travel photos, music, and important documents on an SSD, and get the near-instant performance and lasting reliability that comes with solid state storage. Upgrade with the Crucial® MX500 SSD, a drive built on quality, speed, and security that's all backed by helpful service and support. Even if you've never installed an SSD, don't sweat it - our step-by-step guide walks you through the process to make installation easy. It's worth it.

Fly through everything you do

Start your system in seconds, load files almost instantly, and accelerate the most demanding applications with the Crucial MX500. Our Dynamic Write Acceleration technology uses an adaptable pool of high-speed, single-level cell flash memory to generate blistering speeds.

Store up to 2TB of data

Save massive amounts of photos, music, and videos comfortably and securely. With fast access to your media, creations, and designs, you're ready to share at the speed of your life.

Enjoy the efficiency of next-gen Micron® 3D NAND

Our cutting-edge components are engineered from start to finish for efficiency. As a result, the Crucial MX500 uses only a minimal amount of power and still delivers a high price-to-performance ratio - without needing a financing plan to pay for it. Experience a faster, cooler, and quieter computer in your home or business. You'll wonder how you ever put up with a hard drive.

Upgrade with a drive you can count on

With thousands of hours of pre-release validation, dozens of SSD qualification tests, and a heritage of award-winning SSDs, the Crucial MX500 has been thoroughly tried, tested, and proven. Secure your most important files on a drive with established dependability and the advanced features MX-series SSD's are known for.

Install with confidence

For many people, opening a computer and transferring data seems terrifying. That's why we've made it easy in the step-by-step Crucial SSD Install Guide. Check it out before you buy, then install your own SSD quickly with everything transferred over successfully and hassle-free.

Micron® quality - a higher level of reliability.

As a brand of Micron, one of the largest flash storage manufacturers in the world, the Crucial MX500 is backed by the same quality and engineering innovation that has produced some of the world's most advanced memory and storage technologies for more than 35 years. Split-second speeds, lasting reliability, and a decades-long legacy - upgrading with the Crucial MX500 gives you the best combination of quality, performance, and security. It's worth it.

Technical Specifications of the Crucial MX500

General Information

Manufacturer Micron Technology, Inc
Manufacturer Part Number CT500MX500SSD1
Manufacturer Website Address http://www.micron.com
Brand Name Crucial
Product Model MX500
Product Name MX500 2.5-inch Solid State Drive
Product Type Solid State Drive

Technical Information

Storage Capacity 500 GB
Encryption Standard 256-bit

Drive Performance

Maximum Read Transfer Rate 560 MB/s
Maximum Write Transfer Rate 510 MB/s
Random 4KB Read 95000IOPS
Random 4KB Write 90000IOPS

Network & Communication

Wireless LAN No

Interfaces/Ports

Drive Interface SATA
Drive Interface Standard SATA/600

Physical Characteristics

Drive Type Internal
Form Factor 2.5"
Height 0.3"
Width 2.8"
Depth 4"

Miscellaneous

Package Contents
  • MX500 2.5-inch Solid State Drive
  • 7mm to 9.5mm Spacer
  • Acronis True Image for Crucial Cloning Software and Installation
Certifications & Standards
  • TÜV
  • Green Compliant Yes
    Country of Origin Mexico
    Environmental Compliance
    • Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE)
    • China Restriction of Hazardous Substances (China RoHS)
    • Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)

    Warranty

    Limited Warranty 5 Year
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