Testseek.co.uk have collected 93 expert reviews of the Crucial / Micron 2.5 inch BX500 Series SATA600 and the average rating is 74%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Crucial / Micron 2.5 inch BX500 Series SATA600.
July 2019
(74%)
93 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(95%)
24 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Strong sequential burst performance
Low cost
Supporting software
Blissfully cheap
Impressive read and write speeds
Strong Sequential performance
Price
Crucial Storage Executive software
The editors didn't like
Lower than average application performance
Low endurance
Low sustained write performance
Low TBW rating
DRAM-less design does affect performance
Kitguru says
If you are on a very tight budget and need a 480GB SSD then Crucial's BX500 is an obvious choice but and it's a big but
There are much better-performing drives on the market for not very much more m
Value is what the BX500 series is all about, and it is exactly that. But is it good value? I am inclined to say yes, as the SSD is plenty fast for normal usage and even some temporary heavy workloads. The Achilles heel is a bottleneck after 32 GB writes f...
Published: 2019-03-29, Author: Jonathan , review by: aphnetworks.com
When I reviewed theCrucial BX500 480GBback in December 2018, I was not impressed by the drive. The reason why I was not impressed by the drive was not necessarily because it did not live up to its promise of delivering significantly better performance tha...
Abstract: Crucial's BX500 internal SSD offers a lot of capacity for not so much cash, along with great everyday, real-world performance. Most users will be perfectly happy with this QLC drive, as long as they don't bang on it too hard—as in writing large amounts of...
Abstract: We have come a long way from the "Crucial SSD" that offered a peak sequential read of 100 MB/s. In the last decade, Crucial, operating as the consumer arm of Micron, has brought years of innovation to the market with their C300, m4, BX, and MX series of s...
In the introduction, we said we would talk about Crucial's marketing of the BX500 to gamers and also detail some advanced info on DRAMless SSDs.Let's look at two scenarios first that everyone will be able to pick up easily. Let's say you have 99 white pin...
Published: 2018-10-30, Author: David , review by: itwire.com
Abstract: This is a mid-priced SSD with better-than-expected performance.We recently announced the availability of the Crucial BX500 SSD with 120, 240 and 480GB versions. Following the announcement, iTWire received a review unit.Installation was a breeze (once we h...
The BX500 is all about value. The SSD's speed performance is very fast for normal usage and temporary intense workload. The Crucial BX500 is one of the most budget-friendly drives in the 500GB range since the DRAM chip was not included.The BX500 480GB SSD...
Crucial always sets the bar for affordable and efficient SSD storage. Their new BX500 SSD is a great indication of how Crucial have evolved their storage products over the years. If you have been sitting on the fence with storage technology, this drive is...
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Published: 2021-04-16, Author: Jon , review by: pcworld.co.nz
Good for everyday use, Speed on par with the market
