SSDReleased 2018Entry levelSATA SSD
Crucial MX500 4TB SATA SSD
Crucial MX500 4TB SATA SSD is a 4TB drive that reads at up to 560MB/s. In daily use this is what decides how fast Windows boots and how quickly a game world loads. It uses the older SATA connection, so treat it as a library drive rather than the main one.
Catalog Ref: ₪1,100Open comparison
What is good about it
- 4TB · room for a large game library without juggling installs
- Cheap per terabyte and easy to reuse in any PC
What to know before buying
- SATA speed is about 13 times slower than a modern NVMe drive · fine for storage, not for the system drive
Best for
video projects and huge game libraries
Planning price ₪1,100 · about 275 per TB.
Buy it if
4TB · room for a large game library without juggling installs
Skip it if
SATA speed is about 13 times slower than a modern NVMe drive · fine for storage, not for the system drive
SSD and storage guide
How to choose PC storage
Use an NVMe SSD as the main drive when the board supports it. Size it for Windows, applications and the games you keep installed, then add cheaper secondary storage only when you need the space.
Read the full buying guideSpecifications
- Released
- 2018
- Capacity
- 4TB
- Read speed
- 560MB/s
- Planning price
- ₪1,100
