Name: CT120M500SSD4 Crucial 120GB MLC SATA 6Gb/s M.2 2280 SSD
Brand: Crucial
SKU: CT120M500SSD4
Price: 121.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Crucial M500 120GB M.2 2280 SSD delivers solid-state speed and reliability in a slim form factor. It's a practical storage option for users looking to enhance their laptop or desktop performance with a straightforward SATA interface and moderate capacity.

General Information
Brand	Crucial
Part Number	CT120M500SSD4

Technical Information
Capacity	120GB
NAND Flash	Micron MLC
Memory Technology	Multi-Level Cell (MLC)
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Interface	SATA 6GB/s
Hot Swappable	No
Hot Pluggable	No

Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	100.45 x 69.85 x 7 mm
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Product Description
The Crucial M500 120GB M.2 2280 SSD is designed to improve system responsiveness and boot times by replacing traditional hard drives with faster solid state technology. It's commonly used in laptops and small form factor PCs where space is limited but storage speed is essential. Built for users who want a quick, reliable storage upgrade without sacrificing device size, this SSD suits general consumers, students, and professionals needing efficient data access. Key Features Uses multi-level cell NAND for a balance of performance and endurance Supports SATA 6Gb/s interface to maximize transfer speeds M.2 2280 size allows easy integration into modern ultrabooks and desktops Offers 120GB capacity ideal for operating systems and frequently used applications Includes built-in error correction to maintain data integrity over time It's typically deployed in everyday computing scenarios, improving boot and load times significantly compared to mechanical drives. The compact design makes it a favorite for compact PCs and upgrades where space is a constraint.

Use Cases
The CT120M500SSD4 Crucial 120GB MLC SATA M.2 2280 SSD is ideal for environments where compact storage solutions with reliable performance are required. It suits users upgrading older laptops or desktops to improve boot times and application responsiveness without needing large capacity drives. How It's Used: Upgrading legacy laptops in SMB offices to enhance system responsiveness with a compact M.2 drive. Embedding in industrial edge computing devices where space constraints limit storage size. Deploying as a dedicated OS drive in small business desktops to separate system and data workloads. Enhancing performance in point-of-sale systems requiring fast, stable storage in compact form factors. Supporting virtualization hosts with modest storage needs for caching or bootstrap partitions. This SSD supports operational efficiency in constrained physical environments by delivering consistent SATA interface speeds while fitting into slim M.2 slots. Its moderate capacity aligns with use cases focused on system acceleration rather than bulk data storage, enabling scalable performance improvements in targeted deployment scenarios.

CT120M500SSD4 Crucial 120GB MLC SATA 6Gb/s M.2 2280 SSD

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