Name: CT240M500-WAVE Crucial 240GB MLC SATA 6Gb/s 2.5-Inch SSD
Brand: Crucial
SKU: CT240M500-WAVE
Price: 186.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Crucial M500 240GB SSD is a solid-state drive designed to boost storage performance in everyday computing devices. It fits into standard 2.5-inch drive bays and uses SATA 6Gb/s connections to deliver faster data access and improved reliability compared to conventional hard drives.

General Information
Brand	Crucial
Part Number	CT240M500-WAVE

Technical Information
Capacity	240GB
Memory Technology	Multi-Level Cell (MLC)
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Interface	SATA 6GB/s
Hot Swappable	No
Hot Pluggable	No

Performance
Max Sequential Read	Up to 500 MB/s
Max Sequential Write	Up to 400 MB/s

Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	7 x 69.85 x 100 mm
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
The Crucial M500 240GB SSD provides reliable solid-state storage designed for everyday computing needs. It's built to replace or upgrade older hard drives, offering quicker boot times and faster file access. Often found in laptops and desktops, it suits users looking to improve system responsiveness without a full system overhaul. Key Features Uses multi-level cell (MLC) NAND for balanced endurance and cost efficiency Offers sustained sequential read and write speeds through SATA 6Gb/s Compact 2.5-inch size ensures compatibility with a wide range of devices Energy-efficient design helps extend battery life in portable devices Includes built-in error correction and wear leveling for lasting performance This drive is commonly deployed in both consumer laptops and desktop PCs where increased speed and reliability are desired. It provides a noticeable improvement in system responsiveness, especially for users upgrading from traditional hard drives.

Use Cases
The Crucial M500 240GB SSD is ideal for businesses seeking to upgrade existing laptops or desktops with reliable, higher-speed storage. It is suited for office environments where moderate data workloads demand improved boot times and application responsiveness without the complexity of enterprise-grade storage solutions. How It's Used: Enhancing performance in remote office workstations requiring efficient storage for cloud-based applications. Deploying in SMB desktop environments to accelerate everyday productivity software and multitasking. Replacing traditional hard drives in aging office PCs to extend hardware lifecycle with faster data access. Integrating into development workstations for software engineers needing consistent storage throughput during coding and testing. Supporting point-of-sale terminals where rapid data retrieval and reliability are critical for transaction processing. By integrating the Crucial M500 SSD, IT teams can improve system responsiveness and reduce maintenance overhead in common business computing scenarios. Its compatibility with standard 2.5-inch bays allows straightforward upgrades that enhance operational efficiency without requiring specialized infrastructure changes.

CT240M500-WAVE Crucial 240GB MLC SATA 6Gb/s 2.5-Inch SSD

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

Performance

Physical Characteristics

Miscellaneous

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