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The easiest way to get all the speed of a new computer without the price.
Ever wonder why your phone responds faster than your computer? It's because your phone runs on flash memory. Add flash to your laptop or desktop computer with the Crucial BX500 SSD, the easiest way to get all the speed of a new computer without the price. Accelerate everything.
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Crucial BX500 480 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III 3D NAND
Part number
CT480BX500SSD1
$74.96 CAD
480 GB, 2.5", SATA III, 6.0Gb/s
Key Features
- Boot up faster. Load files quicker. Improve overall system responsiveness
- 300% faster than a typical hard drive1
- Improves battery life because it’s 45x more energy efficient than a typical hard drive2
- Micron® 3D NAND – advancing the world's memory and storage technology for 40 years
Description
Essential performanceThe easiest way to get all the speed of a new computer without the price.
Ever wonder why your phone responds faster than your computer? It's because your phone runs on flash memory. Add flash to your laptop or desktop computer with the Crucial BX500 SSD, the easiest way to get all the speed of a new computer without the price. Accelerate everything.
Improve Performance
Boot up faster. Load files quicker. Improve overall system responsiveness for all your computing needs.
Tools for Easy Installation
Our simple instructions, cloning software, and how-to videos make installation straightforward! Millions of people have upgraded with a Crucial SSD.
Award-Winning Support
Our expert support team has your questions covered. Reach out via phone, chat, email, or our community forum.
Specifications
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Interface | Serial ATA III |
| SSD capacity | 480 GB |
| Read speed | 540 MB/s |
| Write speed | 500 MB/s |
| Memory type | 3D NAND |
| Data transfer rate | 6 Gbit/s |
| Security algorithms | 256-bit AES |
| S.M.A.R.T. support | Yes |
| TRIM support | Yes |
| ECC | Yes |
| SSD temperature monitoring | Yes |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 1500000 h |
| Endurance rating (for 5 years) | 65 GB/day |
| Certification | FCC, UL, TUV, KCC, BSMI, VCCI, CE, WEE, EPEAT, Halogen Free, SATA-IO, ICES |
| SSD form factor | 2.5" |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84717070 |
| Power | |
| Power consumption (write) | 3 W |
| Power consumption (read) | 3 W |
| Performance | |
| Interface | Serial ATA III |
| SSD capacity | 480 GB |
| Read speed | 540 MB/s |
| Write speed | 500 MB/s |
| Memory type | 3D NAND |
| Data transfer rate | 6 Gbit/s |
| Security algorithms | 256-bit AES |
| S.M.A.R.T. support | Yes |
| TRIM support | Yes |
| ECC | Yes |
| SSD temperature monitoring | Yes |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 1500000 h |
| Endurance rating (for 5 years) | 65 GB/day |
| Design | |
| Product colour | Black |
| Certification | FCC, UL, TUV, KCC, BSMI, VCCI, CE, WEE, EPEAT, Halogen Free, SATA-IO, ICES |
| SSD form factor | 2.5" |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 3.95" (100.3 mm) |
| Depth | 2.5" (63.5 mm) |
| Height | 0.276" (7 mm) |
| Package width | 5" (127 mm) |
| Package depth | 5" (127 mm) |
| Package height | 3.75" (95.3 mm) |
| Package weight | 1.94 oz (55 g) |
| Packaging data | |
| Bundled software | Acronis True Image |
| Package width | 5" (127 mm) |
| Package depth | 5" (127 mm) |
| Package height | 3.75" (95.3 mm) |
| Package weight | 1.94 oz (55 g) |
| Operational conditions | |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 70 °C |
| Technical details | |
| Interface | Serial ATA III |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 70 °C |
| SSD form factor | 2.5" |
| Compliance certificates | RoHS |
| Software | |
| Bundled software | Acronis True Image |
| Other features | |
| Product colour | Black |
| Compliance certificates | RoHS |
| Packaging content | |
| Bundled software | Acronis True Image |
| Logistics data | |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84717070 |