Crucial BX100 120GB SSD

Name: Crucial BX100 120GB
Brand: Crucial
SKU: CT120BX100SSD1
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Crucial BX100 120GB 2.5" SATA3 CT120BX100SSD1

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	250GB $119.00
	500GB $39.99

Outlast and outperform your hard drive.
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Engineered to outlast and outperform your hard drive, the Crucial BX100 SSD makes nearly everything on your computer faster and more efficient.

Specifications Overview

Model	CT120BX100SSD1
Release Date	January 2015 * First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
Series	BX100
Capacity	120 GB
Interface	SATA 6 Gb/s
NVME	No
Form Factor	2.5"
SSD Controller	Silicon Motion SM2246EN
NAND Flash Type	Micron 16nm MLC NAND
Max Sequential Read	Up to 535 MB/s
Max Sequential Write	Up to 185 MB/s
MTBF	1,500,000 hours

	Old Name	Current Name	Branding	Data Speed	Port
USB 2.0	USB 2.0	USB 2.0	Hi-Speed USB	480 Mbit/s	diverse
USB 3.0	USB 3.1 Gen 1	USB 3.2 Gen 1x1	SuperSpeed USB	5 Gbit/s	diverse
USB 3.1	USB 3.1 Gen 2	USB 3.2 Gen 2x1	SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps	10 Gbit/s	diverse
USB 3.2	USB 3.2 Gen 2x2	USB 4.0 Gen 2x2	USB4 20Gbps	20 Gbit/s	only USB-C
USB4	USB 4.0 Gen 3x2	USB4 1.0	USB4 40Gbps	40 Gbit/s	only USB-C
USB4v2	USB 4.0 Gen 4	USB4 2.0	USB4 80Gbps	80-120 Gbit/s	only USB-C

Crucial BX100 120GB Performance comparison with similar Solid State Drives

(Higher is better)

Crucial BX100 120GB Performance

Sequential read/write speed, Random 4K read/write speed

Kingston A400 SSD 480GB (344th)		105%
PNY CS900 240GB (345th)		102%
Crucial MX300 275GB M.2 (345th)		102%
PNY CS1311 120GB 2.5" (347th)		101%
ADATA Premier SP550 120GB (347th)		101%
Kingston 480GB SSDNow UV400 (349th)		~
ADATA SU650 480GB 3D-NAND (349th)		~
ADATA SU800 128GB 3D-NAND (349th)		~
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB (349th)		~
Transcend 240GB TS240GSSD220S (349th)		~
Crucial BX100 120GB (349th)		100%
A-DATA Premier Pro SP920 128GB (355th)		98%
GIGABYTE SSD 240GB (355th)		98%
ADATA Premier Pro SP900 128GB (355th)		98%
ADATA SU650 240GB 3D-NAND (358th)		97%
Transcend 370 128GB TS128GSSD370S (359th)		95%
HP S700 500GB (359th)		95%
Sandisk Z400s 256GB 2.5" (359th)		95%
Gigabyte SSD 120GB (362nd)		94%
Kingston 120GB SSDNow UV400 (362nd)		94%
Crucial M500 120GB (364th)		92%

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Description

Capacity	120GB	250GB	500GB	1TB
Part Number	CT120BX100SSD1	CT250BX100SSD1	CT500BX100SSD1	CT1000BX100SSD1
Box contents	2.5" (7 mm) SSD,7 mm–9.5 mm spacer,Acronis®True Image™HD certificate	2.5" (7 mm) SSD,7 mm–9.5 mm spacer,Acronis®True Image™HD certificate	2.5" (7 mm) SSD,7 mm–9.5 mm spacer,Acronis®True Image™HD certificate	2.5" (7 mm) SSD,7 mm–9.5 mm spacer,Acronis®True Image™HD certificate
Sequential Read MB/s	535	535	535	535
Sequential Write MB/s	185	370	450	450
Random Read IOPS	87 k	87 k	90 k	90 k
Random Write IOPS	43 k	70 k	70 k	70 k

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