Crucial MX500 500GB 3D NAND CT500MX500SSD1 vs MX300 525GB SSD Comparison

Crucial MX500 500GB 3D NAND CT500MX500SSD1 and Crucial MX300 525GB are both solid state drives with the same Interface (SATA 6 Gb/s), Form Factor (2.5") and NAND Flash Type (3D NAND). The main differences are in Performance (+23%), Capacity and Max Sequential Read.

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Crucial MX500 500GB 3D NAND CT500MX500SSD1	Crucial MX300 525GB
Prices (Change region) In Stock Free shipping $218.49	Prices (Change region) Out of Stock Free shipping $149.99 - Buy now
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Pangoly Score (How do we rate?) -	Pangoly Score (How do we rate?) 90
Brand Crucial	Brand Crucial
Model CT500MX500SSD1	Model CT525MX300SSD1
Release Date 📅 January 2018	Release Date 📅 July 2016
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews ★★★★☆ (325 reviews) Add a product review	User reviews ★★★★☆ (325 reviews) Add a product review
Performance (Charts) 216th / 1746 (0%)	Performance (Charts) 295th / 1746 (-23%)
Effective Value 158th / 336	Effective Value 278th / 336
Price history View Details ►	Price history View Details ►
Price/GB $0.44	Price/GB $0.29
GB/$1 2.29	GB/$1 3.5
Series MX500	Series MX300
Capacity 500 GB	Capacity 525 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 1074
NAND Flash Type 3D NAND	NAND Flash Type 3D NAND
Max Sequential Read Up to 560 MB/s	Max Sequential Read Up to 530 MB/s
Max Sequential Write Up to 510 MB/s	Max Sequential Write Up to 510 MB/s
MTBF 1.8 million hours	MTBF -