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Speed Performance
Customers have mixed opinions regarding the speed performance of the Crucial T500 SSD, with some reporting it performs as advertised while others find it slower than competitors like Samsung. Some users suggest running CrystalDiskMark and CrystalDiskInfo for monitoring drive health and maintaining optimal performance. However, concerns have been raised about its handling of large data files, particularly during transfers.
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Quality
I can confirm this product works and speeds are close to advertised after i ran two crystaldiskmark test.
Disks come with online instructions and software for disk cloning and provide compatibility information with oem parts.
Warning, the heat sink is not removable.
After my relatively new wd sn810 (with 98% life left) randomly decided it was going to croak soon showing a s.
Price
While cost effective, very poor customer service.
Competitiveness
T error, it was time to switch to a more reliable brand.
Also, while modern operating systems and raid drivers allow trim commands to run on ssds in raid, legacy operating systems and ... Read More
Not quite as fast as the samsung, but a cost effective solution (and with the heatsink).
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
crucial, executive, new and many. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 75.0% of the reviews are reliable.
- This product had a total of 4,967 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 26 2025.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Macrium reflect home x the trail version was used following an article from xdadevelopers
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I also referred to a older you tube video by access random – “update using macrium reflect free to clone windows to a bootable m
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The clone time was about 30 minutes using the type c port 20 gbps on the rear of the computer
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I did nothing to the bios and left the original settings as boot uefi and boot option one as windows boot manager and satanvme operation as raid on
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The xps booted up and ran fine with the exception of norton having to have the key reentered to work
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The t500 was recognized by the crystaldiskmarkinfo program and the old kioxia nvme was not listed
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Using the winsat disk command in the terminal admin mode the sequential read was 5980 and write was 4993
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