Crucial MX500 1TB 3D NAND SATA 2.5-inch SSD

The Crucial MX500 1TB 3D NAND SATA SSD fits in the system’s 2.5″ drive bay and includes a 7 to 9.5mm spacer to accommodate larger bays. Crucial outfitted the MX500 SSD with a SATA interface, a Silicon Motion SM2258 controller, and Micron 3D TLC NAND Flash technology, allowing it to perform up to 560 MB/s sequential reads and 510 MB/s sequential writes. AES-256 encryption and Opal 2.0 are available for safeguarding sensitive data. Acronis True Image software, which provides an easy-to-use backup solution, is also included with the disk. Redundant Array of Independent NAND (RAIN), Multistep Data Integrity Algorithm, Dynamic Write Acceleration Thermal Adaptive Protection, Immunity to Integrated Power Loss, TRIM Support, Active Garbage Collection, Self-Monitoring and Reporting Technology (SMART), Error Correction Code (ECC), and Device Sleep Support.