Crucial MX500 500GB M.2 2280 SSD

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Crucial MX500 500GB M.2 2280 SSD

Upgrade your computer or laptop and increase its performance with an affordable and reliable 500GB Crucial MX500 solid state drive. The MX500 series of SSDs employs newer chips based on 64-layer 3D NAND technology. Specifically, they are 256Gb (32GB) TLC chips. Their control is then handled by the Silicon Motion SM2258 controller with a DRAM cache. With this, the flash will load the operating system as well as run applications. It is also easy to install into the M.2 slot and it comes with a 5-year limited warranty.

Key features of the Crucial MX500 500GB M.2 2280

  • Capacity 500GB
  • Interface M.2 2280
  • 3D NAND technology
  • Dynamic Write Acceleration for faster processing at steady loads
  • Acronis True Image Cloning Program
  • Including fastening screws

Lightning-fast SSD

The MX500 SSD has a read speed of up to 560MB/sec and a write speed of up to 510MB/sec, so working with applications and the operating system will be smooth and without any unnecessary waiting. The exclusive Dynamic Write Acceleration technology ensures a reliable and fast way to write data so that it does not drop performance even when it is being used it for a long time. There is also encryption support according to the TCF Opal standard. 

Ideal for laptops

The disk uses sophisticated and efficient 3D NAND cells with an extended life. In addition, you will also appreciate the MX500's economical power consumption of only 5W and an idle consumption of 65mW in slumber mode and only 4mW in the DevSleep mode. This is particularly useful when it is installed on a laptop, helping to extend battery life. 

Specifications

Type and capacity

Storage capacity (total) 500 GB (0.5 TB)
Disk capacity 500 GB - 960 GB

Utilisation

Use For computers, For laptops, Internal

Features

Internal interface M.2 (SATA)
Random read speed 95,000 IOPS
Random write speed 90,000 IOPS
Read Speed 560 MB/s
Write speed 510 MB/s
Special features TRIM

Article/cell size

Article/cell size TLC (Triple-Level Cell)

Disk service life

Disk service life 180 TBW

Dimensions

Width 22 mm (2.2 cm)
Height 2.25 mm (0.23 cm)
Depth 80 mm (8 cm)
Code:  CR006z5b
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