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Crucial

Crucial MX300

SATA SSD525 GB2.5"SATA 6.0 Gb/s
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Crucial MX300

Full Specifications

Full Specifications

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Capacity
Capacity525 GB
TypeSATA SSD
Form Factor2.5"
InterfaceSATA 6.0 Gb/s
Other
NvmeNo
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Canonical Slugcrucial-mx300-525gb-25-solid-state-drive-ct525mx300ssd1

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About This Product

The Crucial MX300 is a SATA 2.5-inch SSD offering 525GB of storage. It utilizes TLC NAND and a Marvell controller, providing sequential read speeds up to 530 MB/s and write speeds up to 510 MB/s. This drive is suitable for general computing tasks and as a boot drive, offering a significant speed upgrade over traditional hard drives at a budget-friendly price point. While not as fast as NVMe SSDs, it provides competitive performance within its SATA peer group.

Best for: Budget PC builds

Pros

  • Good value for SATA SSD
  • Reliable Crucial brand
  • Faster than HDDs
  • Low power consumption

Cons

  • Slower than NVMe SSDs
  • Limited capacity options

Verdict

β€œA solid choice for budget-conscious users needing a reliable SATA SSD upgrade.”

Full Specifications

Capacity
Capacity525 GB
TypeSATA SSD
Form Factor2.5"
InterfaceSATA 6.0 Gb/s
Other
NvmeNo
Requested Slugcrucial-mx300-525gb-25-solid-state-drive-ct525mx300ssd1
Canonical Slugcrucial-mx300-525gb-25-solid-state-drive-ct525mx300ssd1

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