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Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 322 reviews

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99%would recommend to a friend

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Customers value the BX500 1TB Internal SSD SATA for its overall performance and speed improvements. Users find it easy to install and appreciate the increased storage capacity it provides for their PCs. The SSD's compact size, light weight, and compatibility are also seen as beneficial features.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Installation ease, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    A New SSD for a Linux Mint Installation

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    An older computer was unable to upgrade to the most recent build of Microsoft Windows 11 Home, and with it being an older computer, I figured that a Linux Mint installation would give it a new lease on life. Installing the Crucial BX500 1TB 3D NAND SATA 2.5-inch SSD was very simple, and I was able to get Linux Mint installed without any issues. Thanks to the speed of the Crucial BX500 1TB 3D NAND SATA 2.5-inch SSD, my old computer performs much faster than when Microsoft Windows 10 Home was installed on it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance, Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    works great as an external drive

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Bought it to use inside a USB enclosure as an external drive to backup some important files. Data transfers fast as expected... works great!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Worth every penny great deal

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This purchase was truly a blessing my son‘s laptop hard drive went bad. I ordered this Crucial SSD, and the price was right, on top of that, I trust the company as I’ve used their product many times before. Absolutely a great buy would recommend to anyone. I got lucky and was able to copy his old hard drive onto the new SSD not gonna lie. It took over 17 hours to do but again I got lucky didn’t have to reinstall windows and all of his drivers nothing.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage capacity

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    1TB space for computers

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    Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I used to delete some apps from my computer just to have new ones until I bought this. I was able to download every app I wanted and more with plenty extra space left on my computer with this 1TB of space.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Real Deal

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great product for my labtop the Geek Squad Isiah & Michael put in for me in Carson City. They do a great job.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ssd performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best SSD ever

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Best SSD for a few bucks. Recommend to get one to makw your computer super fast.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    I love my new storage device

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Does exactly what I need it to do, no questions asked

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Very good!

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Working very well in my old pc it is a completely different machine

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Pretty straight forward...

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Pretty straight forward... It works good... No Problems...

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage capacity

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good deal

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Amazing storage for my new pc.With fast speeds for download it’s great value

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    i love this ssd

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    properly secure package work like lighting fast easy to install

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Installation ease, Speed, Ssd performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Just works & works well

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I recently picked up the Crucial BX500 1TB Internal SSD (SATA), and I’m honestly amazed at how affordable solid-state storage has become. For the price, it delivers great performance and reliability, especially for my use case — storing and managing 4K video surveillance footage. Even with constant writing and playback, the drive handles the workload smoothly without any lag or stutter. Installation was quick and straightforward, and the BX500 was immediately recognized by my system. While it’s not the fastest SSD on the market compared to NVMe options, for SATA it’s fast, efficient, and stays cool under continuous operation. The fact that I can now get a full terabyte of reliable solid-state storage for this price is pretty remarkable. Overall, the Crucial BX500 is a fantastic value — dependable, quiet, and perfect for applications like surveillance, backups, or general storage without breaking the bank.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Installation ease, Storage capacity

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Fast, Reliable Upgrade That Delivers

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I upgraded to the Crucial BX500 1TB SATA SSD and the difference was immediate. Boot times are dramatically faster, apps load smoothly, and overall system performance feels brand new. Installation was quick and painless, and the 1TB capacity offers plenty of space without breaking the bank. For anyone looking to breathe new life into an older laptop or desktop, this SSD is a solid, dependable choice with excellent value.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance, Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great drive, even better price!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    My computer is 8 yrs old and slowed way down, to a stop! Best Buy suggested this drive, installed it quickly and BAM! My computer runs better than new. Great drive. Fast, reliable and quick to boot up/shut down. Would definitely buy again if needed.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Installation ease, Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Decent little SSD for the money!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Super easy install. Crazy light and fast. Exactly what I needed at a pretty reasonable price!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance, Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great replacement laptop drive

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I used this to replace a magnetic drive in an old laptop. It made it boot faster and gave it new life. Recommended!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance, Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    SSD review

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This SSD has been working great for me and has seriously sped up my laptop that I have been meaning to upgrade. I had no problems with installing Windows on it and booting it up.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Installation ease, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    SSD storage

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works great, thanks. Best Buy is always my go to for my tech purchases. The SSD drive was an easy install and works great.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage capacity

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    1TB SSD

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    Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is a nice buy, plenty of space, very small and light weight and easy to install.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great accessory replacement for my oldie.

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I came into the Braintree shop not sure I will find help for my very old laptop. The agent attended to me quickly, respectfully and professionaly. She gave me the best advise for my oldie, which is to change the drive. The product was the best in the store on that day; it was an exact fit for what I had earlier. And it was economical enough, I didnt have to break the bank. Above all, the product has brought life to the appliance. Before the replacement, the computer was very slow but now it has pickced up again.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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