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Crucial MX500 M.2 500GB

Why choose it

Choose the 500GB MX500 M.2 when that capacity fits your working files and your computer accepts a SATA 2280 module.12 Its five-year warranty and 180TB rated write allowance give you concrete terms to compare with your expected write volume.1

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Crucial MX500 M.2 500GB
Capacity
500 GB1
Module size
22801
Storage protocol
Sata2

The details

Specifications

Core specifications6
Crucial MX500 M.2 500GB: core specifications
Capacity500 GB1
Read speed560 MB/s2
Write speed510 MB/s2
Endurance180 TB1
Warranty5 years1
Hardware encryptionYes1
Fit and compatibility2
Crucial MX500 M.2 500GB: fit and compatibility
Module size22801
Storage protocolSata2
Specifications not documented (6)

DRAM cache, Random read, Random write, Power-loss protection, Flash type, MTBF.

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Alternatives

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Samsung 860 EVO 1TB

Samsung 860 EVO 1TB

Capacity
1,000 GB3
Read speed
550 MB/s (Test method: CrystalDiskMark v.5.0.2; Tested configuration: Intel Core i5-3550 CPU@3.3GHz, DDR3 1333MHz 4GB, Windows 7 Ultimate 64bit, ASUS P8H77-V)3
Write speed
520 MB/s (Test method: CrystalDiskMark v.5.0.2; Tested configuration: Intel Core i5-3550 CPU@3.3GHz, DDR3 1333MHz 4GB, Windows 7 Ultimate 64bit, ASUS P8H77-V; Workload: Intelligent TurboWrite region; after region 500MB/s (1TB))3
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Sources

  1. www.content.shi.com
  2. fichastecnicas.pchmayoreo.com
  3. image.semiconductor.samsung.com

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