Crucial BX500 480GB 3D NAND SATA 2.5-Inch SSD
The Crucial BX500 480GB 3D NAND SATA SSD is a high-performance storage solution designed to upgrade desktops and laptops, delivering faster boot times, improved application loading, and overall system responsiveness. With a generous 480GB capacity, it provides ample space to store operating systems, software, games, and frequently used files while ensuring rapid data access. This SSD features a 2.5-inch form factor (7mm), making it compatible with a wide range of desktops, laptops, and small form-factor PCs. Its SATA III (6Gb/s) interface ensures broad compatibility with modern systems while providing stable and reliable data transfer speeds. Leveraging 3D NAND flash technology, the BX500 offers improved storage density, better energy efficiency, and enhanced durability compared to traditional storage solutions. Performance-wise, the BX500 achieves sequential read speeds of up to 540 MB/s and write speeds of up to 500 MB/s, significantly reducing load times for operating systems, games, and applications. This boost in speed ensures a smoother, more responsive computing experience, whether for daily tasks, gaming, or productivity work. The SSD is built for long-term reliability, with a mean time between failures (MTBF) of 1.5 million hours and a Total Bytes Written (TBW) rating of 120TB, ensuring stable and durable performance for years. It operates efficiently across temperatures ranging from 0°C to 70°C, making it suitable for a variety of environments. Installation is straightforward, with a plug-and-play design compatible with standard SATA ports. Its low power consumption reduces heat generation, contributing to cooler system operation and extended laptop battery life. Backed by a 3-year limited warranty, the Crucial BX500 480GB SSD offers peace of mind alongside exceptional performance. It is an excellent choice for users seeking a reliable, high-speed, and energy-efficient storage upgrade, providing a noticeable boost in system responsiveness and overall computing experience.