Description
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It’s Worth It.
Start your system in seconds
Capacities up to 2TB
Easy installation
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 thats all backed by helpful service and support.
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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, youre 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 performance ratio without needing a financing plan to pay for it. Experience a faster, cooler, and quieter computer in your home or business. Youll wonder how you ever put up with a hard drive.
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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 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. Thats why weve 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.
¹ Some of the storage capacity is used for formatting and other purposes and is not available for data storage. 1GB equals 1 billion bytes. Not all capacities available at initial launch.
² Typical I/O performance numbers as measured using CrystalDiskMark with a queue depth of 64 and write cache enabled. Fresh out-of-box (FOB) state is assumed.
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 worlds 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. Its worth it.
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Capacity¹
250GB, 500GB, 1TB, 2TB
500GB, 1TB, 2TB
240GB, 480GB, 1TB, 2TB
250GB, 500GB, 1TB, 2TB
500GB, 1TB, 2TB, 4TB
1TB, 2TB
Internal/External
Internal
Internal
Internal
Internal
External
External
Form Factor
M.2
M.2
2.5 inch
2.5 inch
Portable
Portable
Interface
NVMe PCIe
NVMe PCIe
SATA
SATA
USB 3.2
USB 3.2
Sequential Read Speed²
Up to 2400MB/s
Up to 6600MB/s
Up to 540MB/s
Up to 560MB/s
Up to 800MB/s
Up to 1050MB/s
Sequential Write Speed²
Up to 1900MB/s
Up to 5000MB/s
Up to 500MB/s
Up to 510MB/s
Optimal For
Gamers, professionals, entry-level designers
Fast Gen4 NVMe storage for high-performance computing and hardcore gaming
Universal, value-conscious users
Professionals, upgraders & college students
On-the-go hobbyists, students, travelers & gamers
Photographers, on-the-go professionals & console gamers
