Crucial BX500 SATA SSD 480GB Internal Solid State Drive

Description Upgrade a laptop or desktop with the Crucial BX500 SATA SSD 480GB, an internal solid state drive designed for faster system starts, quicker file access and more responsive applications. It is designed for people who want to improve everyday computer performance while adding 480GB of storage for photos, music, videos, creations and designs. Using 3D NAND and dynamic write acceleration, the drive can deliver read speeds of up to 540MB/s, helping load files almost instantly and accelerate demanding applications. Its 2.5-inch design is compatible with laptops and desktop PCs, while hardware-based 256-bit AES encryption helps protect personal and confidential files. The encryption meets industry standards including Microsoft eDrive, IEEE-1667 and TCG Opal 2.0. The drive includes free Acronis True Image HD software to support data migration and works with the Crucial Storage Executive tool for drive maintenance. It is backed by a 3-year limited warranty. An essential addition for laptop and desktop owners seeking additional storage and faster access to their files.