--- product_id: 53480563 title: "MX500 1TB 3D NAND SATA 2.5 Inch Internal SSD, up to 560MB/s - CT1000MX500SSD1" brand: "crucial" price: "S$749" currency: SGD in_stock: true category: "Crucial" url: https://www.desertcart.sg/products/53480563-mx500-1tb-3d-nand-sata-2-5-inch-internal-ssd store_origin: SG region: Singapore --- # 560MB/s read speed AES 256-bit hardware encryption 5-year limited warranty MX500 1TB 3D NAND SATA 2.5 Inch Internal SSD, up to 560MB/s - CT1000MX500SSD1 **Brand:** crucial **Price:** S$749 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🚀 Upgrade your speed, secure your data, and never look back! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** MX500 1TB 3D NAND SATA 2.5 Inch Internal SSD, up to 560MB/s - CT1000MX500SSD1 by crucial - **How much does it cost?** S$749 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.sg](https://www.desertcart.sg/products/53480563-mx500-1tb-3d-nand-sata-2-5-inch-internal-ssd) ## Best For - crucial enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted crucial brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Effortless Upgrade:** Compatible with most laptops and desktops, plus a step-by-step installation guide to get you up and running fast. - • **Power Outage Proof:** Integrated Power Loss Immunity ensures your work is never lost, even during unexpected shutdowns. - • **Massive 1TB Storage:** Store your entire digital life — from work projects to personal memories — all in one sleek SSD. - • **Blazing Fast Performance:** Experience lightning-quick boot and load times with up to 560MB/s sequential reads. - • **Rock-Solid Data Security:** Keep your sensitive files safe with military-grade AES 256-bit hardware encryption. ## Overview The Crucial MX500 1TB SSD delivers up to 560MB/s read and 510MB/s write speeds powered by advanced Micron 3D NAND technology. Featuring AES 256-bit hardware encryption and Power Loss Immunity, it safeguards your data while boosting system responsiveness. Designed for 2.5-inch SATA-compatible laptops and desktops, it comes backed by a 5-year limited warranty and a user-friendly installation guide, making it the perfect upgrade for professionals seeking reliable, high-performance storage. ## Description Start your system in seconds, store up to 4TB of data, and upgrade with an SSD you can count on. Join more and more people who are keeping their family videos, travel photos, music, and important documents on an SSD, and get the near-instant performance and lasting reliability that comes with solid state storage. Upgrade with the Crucial MX500 SSD, a drive built on quality, speed, and security that’s all backed by helpful service and support. Even if you’ve never installed an SSD, don’t fear – our step-by-step guide walks you through the process to make installation easy. It’s worth it. ## Features - Sequential reads/writes up to 560/510 MB/s and random reads/writes up to 95K/90K on all file types - Accelerated by Micron 3D NAND technology - Integrated Power Loss Immunity preserves all your saved work if the power unexpectedly gets cut - Aes 256-bit hardware-based encryption keeps data safe and secure from hackers and thieves - Crucial 5-year limited warranty ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B078211KBB | | Additional Features | Hardware Encryption | | Best Sellers Rank | #105 in Internal Solid State Drives | | Brand | Crucial | | Built-In Media | Internal Solid State Drive | | Cache Memory Installed Size | 256 | | Color | Blue/Gray | | Compatible Devices | This drive is compatible with desktops and laptops that accept 2.5" 7mm SATA drives | | Connectivity Technology | SATA | | Customer Package Type | Standard Packaging | | Customer Reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (41,143) | | Data Transfer Rate | 6 gigabits_per_second | | Digital Storage Capacity | 1 TB | | Enclosure Material | aluminum or steel | | Form Factor | 2.5-inch | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00649528785060, 00649528787392 | | Hard Disk Description | SATA | | Hard Disk Form Factor | 2 inches | | Hard Disk Interface | Solid State | | Hard Disk Rotational Speed | 7200 rpm | | Hard-Drive Size | 1 TB | | Hardware Connectivity | SATA 6.0 Gb/s | | Hardware Platform | PC; Mac | | Installation Type | Internal Hard Drive | | Item Dimensions L x W x Thickness | 4.06"L x 2.76"W x 0.28"Th | | Item Type Name | Crucial MX500 1TB SATA 2.5 Inch Internal Solid State Drive - CT1000MX500SSD1 | | Item Weight | 0.04 kg | | Manufacturer | CRUCIAL TECHNOLOGY | | Media Speed | 510 megabytes_per_second | | Mfr Part Number | CT1000MX500SSD1 | | Model Name | Crucial MX500 SSD | | Model Number | CT1000MX500SSD1 | | Number of Items | 1 | | Read Speed | 560 megabytes_per_second | | Specific Uses For Product | personal, gaming, business | | UPC | 649528787392 649528785060 649528785152 | | Unit Count | 1 Count | | Warranty Description | Limited 5-year warranty | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Crucial - **Color:** Blue/Gray - **Compatible Devices:** This drive is compatible with desktops and laptops that accept 2.5" 7mm SATA drives - **Connectivity Technology:** SATA - **Digital Storage Capacity:** 1 TB - **Hard Disk Description:** SATA - **Hard Disk Form Factor:** 2 inches - **Hard Disk Interface:** Solid State - **Installation Type:** Internal Hard Drive - **Special Feature:** Hardware Encryption ## Images ![MX500 1TB 3D NAND SATA 2.5 Inch Internal SSD, up to 560MB/s - CT1000MX500SSD1 - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71duypVENNL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Memory Storage Capacity** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: What is the difference between the M series and the B series?** A: The MX Crucial SSD storage series has one of the most generous dynamic SLC dynamic DRAM cache which helps make a map of the drives buffer contents; for example if one gets the 4Tb model that comes with 4Gb of DRAM storage, 2Tb that comes with 2Gb of DRAM storage and 1Tb that comes with 1Gb of DRAM storage; that helps with buffering up ones data stream which serves to smooth out ones data streaming experience; the MX Crucial SSD storage series also has a much better endurance rating on the 2Tb of 700Tbw versus BX of only 240Tbw largely because of its new 64/96 layer 3D NAND technology that directly challenges even the highly popular much more expensive Samsung EVO series line of SSD's; the BX Crucial SSD storage series has a five year warranty vs MX series only three year warranty; the MX Crucial SSD storage series has built-in hardware based AES 256-bit encryption controller also as well; just go with the MX Crucial SSD storage series as one is getting quite a lot of worthwhile great added extra value added features and also extra value added reliable performance that is a mere on average only $10 added per 1 Tb SSD storage which approaches the near feature and value added SSD storage feature set of even the Samsung EVO series. **Q: Is the hardware encryption more secure than Veracrypt software encryption?** A: Dear client, thank you for contacting us, it will be a pleasure helping you. Regarding your question, the hardware encryption is the same as the Veracrypt sw encryption, so there is no difference with the two. In case of any questions or doubts do not hesitate to contact us. Regards Georgi  Memory and Storage Expert  Crucial by Micron®   Micron Consumer Products Group  Contact us:  https://www.crucial.com/support/contact **Q: is it compatible with ps 4 pro?** A: Yes. I have installed this drive "1TB MX500" in a PS4 Pro without issue and with great results. 20% fasterish loading screens, Texture popin becomes non existent, OS is more fluid and installs of game updates is 50% faster. *If attempting to go above 4TB on the internal drive, I would recommend you look into additional compatibility issues. Anything sub 4 terabyte this is perfect. **Q: Question for seller: which shipping companies do you use (usps / amazon / ups / fedex etc)?** A: USPS ## Frequently Bought Together - Crucial MX500 1TB 3D NAND SATA 2.5 Inch Internal SSD, up to 560MB/s - CT1000MX500SSD1 - SABRENT SATA to USB Cable - USB 3.0 to 2.5” SATA I/II/III Hard Drive Adapter - External Converter for SSD/HDD Data Transfer (EC-SSHD) --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.sg/products/53480563-mx500-1tb-3d-nand-sata-2-5-inch-internal-ssd](https://www.desertcart.sg/products/53480563-mx500-1tb-3d-nand-sata-2-5-inch-internal-ssd) --- *Product available on Desertcart Singapore* *Store origin: SG* *Last updated: 2026-08-05*