Name: CT480M500SSD1 Crucial M500 480GB 6Gb/s SATA III MLC 2.5-Inch Solid State Drive
Brand: Crucial
SKU: CT480M500SSD1
Price: 154.74 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Crucial M500 480GB 2.5-Inch Solid State Drive (CT480M500SSD1) is an excellent storage solution for users seeking high-speed performance and reliability. With fast read and write speeds enabled by its SATA III 6Gb/s interface and MLC NAND flash memory, it accelerates system performance and enhances data handling capabilities. Whether you're upgrading your laptop or desktop, this SSD provides ample storage space and improved longevity, offering a noticeable boost in overall system responsiveness.

General Information
Brand	Crucial
Part Number	CT480M500SSD1
Series	M500
Drive Type	Internal (SSD)

Technical Information
Capacity	480GB
Memory Technology	Multi-Level Cell (MLC)
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Interface	SATA 6GB/s

Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	0.28 x 2.75 x 3.94 inches
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Product Description
The Crucial M500 480GB Solid State Drive (model CT480M500SSD1) delivers high-speed performance and improved storage reliability for both laptops and desktops. With a SATA III 6Gb/s interface, it provides fast read and write speeds, enhancing system responsiveness and application load times. The 480GB capacity offers ample space for a wide range of applications, large files, and operating systems. Featuring MLC NAND flash technology, the drive ensures better durability and longevity, making it an excellent choice for both everyday users and power users alike. Key Features 480GB storage capacity suitable for large file storage and fast access SATA III 6Gb/s interface provides fast data transfer rates MLC NAND flash memory for improved performance and reliability 2.5-inch form factor fits in most laptops and desktop systems Up to 500MB/s sequential read and 400MB/s sequential write speeds Improved endurance with wear-leveling and error correction technology The Crucial M500 SSD ensures superior system performance by significantly reducing boot times and increasing data transfer rates, making it a valuable upgrade for users looking to boost the efficiency of their systems.

Use Cases
The Crucial M500 480GB SSD is commonly deployed in environments where enhanced boot and application load times are critical, such as SMB IT infrastructures and workstation upgrades. It benefits IT professionals seeking cost-effective storage solutions that balance performance and reliability in mixed-use computing scenarios. How It's Used: Upgrading legacy desktops in SMB offices to improve productivity with faster system responsiveness. Deploying reliable storage in edge computing devices requiring balanced endurance and read/write performance. Enhancing storage capacity and speed in virtualized workstation environments handling moderate workloads. Installing in laptop fleets within remote or mobile workforces to extend device lifespan and reduce downtime. Utilizing as a boot drive in data entry or point-of-sale systems demanding quick startup and transaction processing. This SSD supports operational efficiency by reducing latency and accelerating data access in diverse IT settings. Its compatibility with standard 2.5-inch bays ensures scalability across existing deployments while maintaining performance consistency under typical business workloads.

CT480M500SSD1 Crucial M500 480GB 6Gb/s SATA III MLC 2.5-Inch Solid State Drive

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