Description
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.
- Start your system in seconds
- Capacities up to 2TB
- Easy installation
- 5-year limited warranty
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.
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Fly through everything you do
Start your system in seconds, load files instantly, and accelerate demanding applications with the Crucial MX500. -
Store up more 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 high efficiency
Advanced 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.
Specifications
Summary
- Product Description
- Crucial MX500 - solid state drive - 1 TB - SATA 6Gb/s
- Type
- Solid state drive - internal
- Capacity
- 1 TB
- Hardware Encryption
- Yes
- Encryption Algorithm
- 256-bit AES
- Nand Flash Memory Type
- 3D triple-level cell (TLC)
- Form Factor
- 2.5"
- Interface
- SATA 6Gb/s
- Features
- TRIM support, Error Correction Code (ECC), Adaptive Thermal Protection, Microsoft eDrive compatible, Redundant Array of Independent NAND, Multistep Data Integrity Algorithm, Active Garbage Collection, dynamic write acceleration, upgradable firmware, 3D NAND Technology, Device Sleep support, power loss data protection, S.M.A.R.T.
- Data Transfer Rate
- 600 MBps
- Dimensions (Wxdxh)
- 7 mm
- Manufacturer Warranty
- 5 years warranty
Detailed Specification
General
- Device Type
- Solid state drive - internal
- Capacity
- 1 TB
- Hardware Encryption
- Yes
- Encryption Algorithm
- 256-bit AES
- Form Factor
- 2.5"
- Interface
- SATA 6Gb/s
- Features
- TRIM support, Error Correction Code (ECC), Adaptive Thermal Protection, Multistep Data Integrity Algorithm, Active Garbage Collection, dynamic write acceleration, 3D NAND Technology, Device Sleep support, S.M.A.R.T.
- Height
- 7 mm
Performance
- SSD Endurance
- 360 TB
- Drive Transfer Rate
- 600 MBps (external)
- Internal Data Rate
- 560 MBps (read) / 510 MBps (write)
- 4KB Random Read
- 95000 IOPS
- 4KB Random Write
- 90000 IOPS
Reliability
- MTBF
- 1,800,000 hours
Expansion & Connectivity
- Interfaces
- 1 x SATA 6 Gb/s - 7 pin Serial ATA
- Compatible Bay
- 2.5"
Software & System Requirements
- Software Included
- Acronis True Image
Miscellaneous
- Included Accessories
- 2.5mm mounting spacer
- Compliant Standards
- UL, TUV, VCCI, C-Tick, BSMI, FCC, RoHS, KCC, WEEE, China RoHS, SATA-IO
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support
- Limited warranty - 5 years
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature
- 0 °C
- Max Operating Temperature
- 70 °C