Testseek.co.uk have collected 219 expert reviews of the Crucial / Micron 2.5 inch MX500 Series SATA600 and the average rating is 91%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Crucial / Micron 2.5 inch MX500 Series SATA600.
January 2018
(91%)
219 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(96%)
2272 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Very attractive price
Five-year warranty
Power-loss immunity
Robust endurance claims
Latest Micron 3D NAND technology
Large capacity options
Plenty of features
Including NAND-integrated power-loss protection
Impressive performance
Low asking price
Hardware-based encryption with AES 256-bit
5-year warranty
Competitive pricing
Good performance
Included software is useful
Long lifespan with high TBW rating
Steady performance
Impressive feature set
Large capacity and multiple form factors
Cloning software included
Competitive performance
Long endurance rating
Excellent software package
Host power failure protection
Very fast
Competitive price
Lengthy warranty
64-layer 3D NAND
Overall performance
Price
5 year warranty
The editors didn't like
Sata interface
None
“Crucial shows everyone how a SATA3 SSD should be created in 2017. The MX500 simply delivers performance and features.”
Crucial MX500 1TB 2.5-Inch Solid State Drive Review
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“Crucial sets new standards for what you should expect from a budget-oriented SSD. The MX500 is something different.”
Crucial MX500 1TB M.2 SATA SSD Review
The look appears dated
NVMe option
Drive cloning software not built into the Storage Executive utility
Kitguru says
In the MX500
Crucial have a mainstream drive that mixes good performance with a highly competitive price tag that may well make competitors sit up and take notice
Abstract: There are two basic form factors you should keep in mind when choosing your next SSD! They are 2.5-inch SSDs, like the Crucial MX500 and M.2 SSDs M.2), which are much smaller than 2.5-inch SSDs but more expensive. 2.5-inch SSDs are usuall...
Published: 2018-09-29, Author: Tomas , review by: uk.hardware.info
Now that the prices of SSDs are starting to fall again, the competition is starting to take off again. Especially the new models from Crucial and Samsung bring some life back to the business, which was badly needed in this market. Last year there were few...
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Published: 2018-08-08, Author: Ben , review by: enostech.com
Performance and DesignGiven the price of the drive the speeds we achieved were fairly good. However, on our test system, we weren't able to achieve the specified speed given by Crucial. This just means Crucial uses a much different testing scenario to car...
Steady performance, Impressive feature set, Large capacity and multiple form factors, Cloning software included,
none, “Crucial sets new standards for what you should expect from a budget-oriented SSD. The MX500 is something different.”, Crucial MX500 1TB M.2 SATA SSD Review, We would like to thank, Crucial, for this sample,
Pricing and AvailabilityAt the time of writing, Crucial's MX500 (CT1000MX500SSD4) M.2 SSD with 1TB is available for £213.59 and $249.99 at Amazon. That's a low price for a lot of capacity on first-grade hardware.DesignThere isn't a whole lot to say to the...
Given the modest performance of the Crucial MX300, you'd be forgiven for expecting the MX500 to deliver much of the same. However, the Crucial MX500 is as nippy a SATA SSD as you can find, without opting for a pro-level drive. With competitive pricing and...
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Published: 2018-04-22, Author: Dave , review by: pcgamesn.com
A great value SATA SSD, and one that can compete on a level playing field with the might of Samsung's solid state department...
Published: 2018-03-30, Author: Tomas , review by: uk.hardware.info
Crucial has introduced with the MX500 SSDs worthy successors to the very popular MX300 series. We are impressed by the performance of the combination of IMFT's latest generation 3D NAND and the Silicon Motion controller. Only in very heavy enterprise scen...
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Published: 2018-02-23, Author: Simon , review by: kitguru.net
64-layer 3D NAND, Overall performance, Price, 5 year warranty
Drive cloning software not built into the Storage Executive utility, Kitguru says: In the MX500, Crucial have a mainstream drive that mixes good performance with a highly competitive price tag that may well make competitors sit up and take notice, Ratin
Home / Tech News / Featured Tech Reviews / Crucial MX500 500GB SSD ReviewCrucial MX500 500GB SSD ReviewSimon Crisp 7 hours ago Featured Tech Reviews, Reviews, SSD Drives1. Introduction2. Crucial MX500 500GB3. Testing Methodology4. CrystalDiskMark5. ATTO D...
Competitive pricing, Good performance, Included software is useful, Long lifespan with high TBW rating
Drive looks dated
Priced at £115, the Crucial MX500 hits a price:performance point that nothing else can match at the moment. This makes the MX500 absolutely ideal for rejuvenating an old laptop, adding some new, fast storage to a PC or even using this as your main PC driv...
