This solid-state drive fits in the system's 2.5" drive bay and comes with a 7 to 9.5mm spacer for compatibility with bigger bays. Crucial has equipped the MX500 SSD with a SATA Interface, Silicon Motion SM2258 controller, and Micron 3D TLC NAND Flash technology to deliver up to 560 MB/s sequential reads and 510 MB/s sequential writes. For securing sensitive data, AES-256 encryption and Opal 2.0 are available. Additionally, included along with the drive is Acronis True Image software, which provides an easy-to-use backup solution.
Storage Capacity | Total: 500 GB SATA III (6 Gb/s) 2.5" (7 mm) SSD |
Read Speed | Random: 95,000 IOPS Sequential: 560 MB/s |
Write Speed | Random: 90,000 IOPS Sequential: 510 MB/s |
SSD Specs
Flash Controller | Silicon Motion SM2258 |
Flash Memory Type | Tri-Level Cell (TLC) |
SMART Support | Yes |
TRIM Support | Yes |
Reliability / Data Integrity
Encryption | 256-Bit AES (Hardware-Based) |
Endurance (Total Bytes Written) | 180 TB |
Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) | 1.8 Million Hours |
Environmental
Operating Temperature | 32 to 158°F / 0 to 70°C |
Packaging Info
Package Weight | 0.17 lb |
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 5.2 x 5.1 x 0.7" |
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