Crucial BX500 240GB vs M500 240GB SSD Comparison

Crucial BX500 240GB and Crucial M500 240GB are both solid state drives with the same Capacity (240 GB), Interface (SATA 6 Gb/s) and Form Factor (2.5"). The main differences are in Performance (+48%), NAND Flash Type, Max Sequential Read and Max Sequential Write.

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Crucial BX500 240GB	Crucial M500 240GB
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Brand Crucial	Brand Crucial
Model CT240BX500SSD1	Model CT240M500SSD1
Release Date 📅 September 2018	Release Date 📅 June 2013
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews ★★★★☆ (2 reviews) Add a product review	User reviews ★★★★★ (263 reviews) Add a product review
Performance (Charts) 385th / 1746 (-48%)	Performance (Charts) 329th / 1746 (0%)
Effective Value 225th / 336	Effective Value 280th / 336
Price history View Details ►	Price history View Details ►
Price/GB $0.33	Price/GB $0.54
GB/$1 3	GB/$1 1.85
Pros -	Pros Solid read performance Price Marvell 88SS9187 controller
Cons -	Cons Write performance below the average
Series BX500	Series M500
Capacity 240 GB	Capacity 240 GB
Interface SATA 6 Gb/s	Interface SATA 6 Gb/s
NVME No	NVME No
Form Factor 2.5"	Form Factor 2.5"
SSD Controller -	SSD Controller Marvell 9187
NAND Flash Type 3D NAND	NAND Flash Type MLC
Max Sequential Read Up to 540 MB/s	Max Sequential Read Up to 500MB/s
Max Sequential Write Up to 500 MB/s	Max Sequential Write Up to 250MB/s
MTBF 1.5M hours	MTBF 1,200,000 hours