Boost your system’s speed with the Crucial BX500 500GB 2.5" SATA SSD. This drive offers faster boot times, quicker file access, and improved overall performance. Ideal for everyday computing, it’s a reliable upgrade for desktops and laptops. Easy to install and energy-efficient.

Product Specifications

• Capacity: 500GB
• Interface: SATA III 6Gb/s
• Form Factor: 2.5-inch (7mm)
• NAND Type: 3D NAND
• Sequential Read Speed: Up to 540MB/s
• Sequential Write Speed: Up to 500MB/s
• MTTF: 1.5 million hours
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C

Key Features

Improved Boot and Load Times: Experience noticeably faster startups, application loads, and file transfers compared to traditional hard drives.
Energy Efficient Operation: Uses less power than HDDs, helping extend battery life in laptops while reducing heat output.
Durable 3D NAND Technology: Built with Micron’s advanced 3D NAND for reliable performance and long-term durability.
Shock and Vibration Resistant: Designed with no moving parts, offering greater resistance to bumps and drops.
Simple Installation Process: Comes with step-by-step installation tools and support, making it easy even for beginners to upgrade.

How it works

The Crucial BX500 connects to your system via the SATA III interface and acts as a high-speed replacement for slower hard drives. Once installed, it stores your operating system, applications, and files, delivering significantly faster access and load times. With Micron’s 3D NAND, the SSD ensures consistent, reliable performance under daily workloads. The BX500 operates silently and efficiently, reducing power consumption and heat output, which makes it especially ideal for upgrading laptops and compact desktops. Just plug it in, clone your data, and enjoy better performance.

FAQs

Is the Crucial BX500 500GB compatible with my laptop?

It is compatible with any laptop that supports a 2.5-inch SATA III drive. Check your system specs or manufacturer manual.

Does the BX500 come with cloning software?

Yes, Crucial provides Acronis True Image software for free, which can be downloaded from their official site.

Can I use the BX500 as a secondary storage drive?

Yes, it can be used as a secondary drive if your system has an available SATA port and mounting space.