Testseek.co.uk have collected 135 expert reviews of the Crucial / Micron 2.5 inch BX100 Series SATA600 and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Crucial / Micron 2.5 inch BX100 Series SATA600.
March 2015
(82%)
135 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(89%)
701 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
820100135
The editors liked
3 year warranty
Included 9mm adaptor
Great performance
Low price
Steady performance
9.5mm adapter included
Good value
Available in 1TB capacity
Solid performance
3-year warranty
Price
Software
Warranty
Affordably priced
Solid performer
Good read/write speeds
Great value
Designed using Micron Components
Available in 120/250/500GB & 1TB sizes
Rapid read performance
Affordable price
120GB version available
Made by Micron
Good read and write speeds for its size
1.5 million hour MTBF rating
The editors didn't like
Still much more expensive than mechanical drives
Not the king of writes
But still pulls 460MB/s and 70K IOPS
Neutral
No 3.5-inch adapter
“The Crucial BX100 1TB gives you great performance and more storage for your hard-earned money
While making the need for mechanical drives seems like ancient hist
Endurance not brilliant
Low random performance
No hardware encryption
No AES 256
Bit hardware encryption
Lacks power
Loss protection
None found at time of review
Mediocre write speeds
No caching or high-end encryption features
No alternative form factors
Doesn't come with the longest warranty on the market
With the BX100, Crucial is offering a new line of economical SSDs aimed at users looking for an inexpensive way to upgrade their PCs or laptops and enjoy the benefits of a solid-state-based setup.The 2.5" 7mm SSDs feature a SATA 6Gb/s interface, Micron ML...
Great overall performance, Increased write performance at smaller capacities (over previous generation), Introductory cost/GB is *very* competitive
Write performance at lower capacities still not as high as some competing SSDs
PROS:Great overall performanceIncreased write performance at smaller capacities (over previous generation)Introductory cost/GB is *very* competitiveCONS:Write performance at lower capacities still not as high as some competing SSDsPricing and Availability...
One of the most inexpensive consumer SSDs on the market, Excellent 2MB sequential speeds (read), Out-performed other Crucial drives in various workloads, Excellent power consumption numbers
Uneven performance overall, Bare bones drive; lacks data reliability features
The Crucial BX100 makes up for its pedestrian performance with excellent power efficiency as well as one of the lowest SSD price tags on the market. All things considered, the BX100 is a highly recommended SSD solution for budget-minded consumers looking ...
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Published: 2015-04-17, Author: Jonathan , review by: aphnetworks.com
Let us not pretend otherwise; the results are in. For a $190 drive at press time, I think it is reasonable for us to be a little skeptical when Crucial claims the BX100 500GB is "over 15x faster", "over 2x more reliable", and "nearly 2x more energy effici...
In today’s SSD market, most of the key factors between drive series lie with their associated feature sets. True performance differentiation in real-world scenarios is hard to come by and it that fact which makes the BX100 so appealing. It isn’t a synthet...
Published: 2015-04-25, Author: Jon , review by: tweaktown.com
Crucial is aiming to replace your HDD with their BX100 SSD. If you have been on the fence, the BX100 could be just what you have been waiting for. It's cheap, it's fast, and it's reliable. If you have never used an SSD, then be prepared because it's ever...
