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product_id: 77302859
title: "BX500 240GB 3D NAND SATA 2.5-Inch Internal SSD, up to 540MB/s - CT240BX500SSD1, Solid State Drive | Computer boot and storage upgrade with 540MB/s read speed, 240GB capacity and 2.5-inch SATA interface"
brand: "crucial"
price: "467.20 DT"
currency: TND
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Crucial"
url: https://www.desertcart.tn/products/77302859-bx500-240gb-3d-nand-sata-2-5-inch-internal-ssd
store_origin: TN
region: Tunisia
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# 540MB/s read speed 240GB 3D NAND storage 45x more energy efficient BX500 240GB 3D NAND SATA 2.5-Inch Internal SSD, up to 540MB/s - CT240BX500SSD1, Solid State Drive | Computer boot and storage upgrade with 540MB/s read speed, 240GB capacity and 2.5-inch SATA interface

**Brand:** crucial
**Price:** 467.20 DT
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🚀 Upgrade your speed, save your battery, and join the SSD revolution!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** BX500 240GB 3D NAND SATA 2.5-Inch Internal SSD, up to 540MB/s - CT240BX500SSD1, Solid State Drive | Computer boot and storage upgrade with 540MB/s read speed, 240GB capacity and 2.5-inch SATA interface by crucial
- **How much does it cost?** 467.20 DT with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.tn](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/77302859-bx500-240gb-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

- • **Peace of Mind Warranty:** Backed by a 3-year limited warranty and data recovery service.
- • **Seamless Compatibility:** Fits any 2.5-inch SATA laptop or desktop for effortless upgrades.
- • **Energy-Smart Performance:** Extend your device’s battery life with 45x greater energy efficiency.
- • **Reliable 3D NAND Technology:** Micron’s cutting-edge 3D NAND ensures durability and consistent speed.
- • **Blazing Fast Boot & Load Times:** Experience up to 3x faster system responsiveness than traditional HDDs.

## Overview

The Crucial BX500 240GB SSD leverages advanced Micron 3D NAND technology to deliver blazing fast read speeds up to 540MB/s, dramatically improving boot times and overall system responsiveness. Designed for laptops and desktops with a 2.5-inch SATA interface, it offers 45x better energy efficiency than traditional hard drives, extending battery life while maintaining reliable performance. With a 3-year limited warranty and included data recovery service, this SSD is the smart, cost-effective upgrade for professionals seeking speed, durability, and peace of mind.

## Description

Ever wonder why your phone responds faster than your computer? It's because your phone runs on flash memory Add flash to your laptop or desktop computer with the Crucial BX500 SSD the easiest way to get all the speed of a new computer without the price Accelerate everything.

Review: FAST! - I bought 2 of these. I use one in an old Dell D620 I made from scrap parts that's been running for 15 years, and another for terminal experiments with Linux Mint. The one in the Dell is dual boot for Windows 7 I use for service calls. It has sped the old laptop up incredibly. I also installed Linux Mint for everyday use. The other one is for creating custom Linux Mint installable ISOs for flash drives for portable or desktop systems. At the price I paid, the speed is great. I've been pounding the daylights out of the Linux drive for weeks. Boot time is fantastic. Since I didn't need a lot of storage for my use 240G served my purposes. I generally shy away from SSDs because they degrade over time depending on the amount of writes and deletions, so in my applications of low disk rewrites they should serve me for a long time. I went with Crucial because of their long history in the memory business. About 8 years ago I specified a Crucial 320G SSD for a friend who wanted to build a new system for his recording studio. At that time it was $340. We mounted the Windows OS on the SSD, but data storage is on a standard HDD mirrored RAID. The state of the art has had quantum leaps since then, but the system is still running strong after 2 Windows upgrades. Since the system allowed, we also installed a 64G Crucial SSD for a cache drive. Considering a cache drive handles a lot of rewrites should bear witness to Crucial products. I have never been disappointed by a Crucial memory product. I still have systems from the early 2000's running as they should.
Review: Great Solid State Drive for the cost. - Excellent solid state drive. Works very well with my Eufy Homebase 3. With the rising costs of storage, this was worth it. I recommend this product to anyone who is looking for a reasonable priced solid state drive.

## Features

- Boot up faster. Load files quicker. Improve overall system responsiveness
- 300% faster than a typical hard drive
- Improves battery life because it’s 45x more energy efficient than a typical hard drive
- Micron 3D NAND – advancing the world's memory and storage technology for 40 years
- Crucial 3-year limited warranty

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B07G3YNLJB |
| Additional Features | Data Recovery Service |
| Best Sellers Rank | #14 in Internal Solid State Drives |
| Brand | Crucial |
| Built-In Media | Internal 3D NAND Solid State Drive |
| Cache Memory Installed Size | 240 GB |
| Color | Black/Blue |
| Compatible Devices | This drive is compatible with desktops and laptops that accept 2.5" 7mm SATA drives |
| Connectivity Technology | SATA |
| Customer Package Type | Frustration-Free Packaging |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 out of 5 stars 52,011 Reviews |
| Data Transfer Rate | 6 gigabytes_per_second |
| Digital Storage Capacity | 240 GB |
| Enclosure Material | Information Not Available |
| Form Factor | 2.5-inch |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00649528787323 |
| Hard Disk Description | Solid State Hard Drive |
| Hard Disk Interface | Solid State |
| Hard-Drive Size | 240 GB |
| Hardware Connectivity | SATA 6.0 Gb/s |
| Hardware Platform | PC, Mac |
| Installation Type | Internal Hard Drive |
| Item Dimensions L x W x Thickness | 3.95"L x 2.75"W x 0.27"Th |
| Item Type Name | Crucial BX500 240GB 3D NAND SATA 2.5-inch SSD - CT240BX500SSD1 |
| Item Weight | 0.06 kg |
| Manufacturer | CRUCIAL TECHNOLOGY |
| Media Speed | 500 megabytes_per_second |
| Mfr Part Number | CT240BX500SSD1 |
| Model Name | Crucial BX500 SSD |
| Model Number | CT240BX500SSD1 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Read Speed | 540 megabytes_per_second |
| Special Feature | Data Recovery Service |
| Specific Uses For Product | personal, gaming, business |
| UPC | 649528787323 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Warranty Description | 3-year Limited Warranty |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Crucial
- **Color:** Black/Blue
- **Compatible Devices:** This drive is compatible with desktops and laptops that accept 2.5" 7mm SATA drives
- **Connectivity Technology:** SATA
- **Digital Storage Capacity:** 240 GB
- **Hard Disk Description:** Solid State Hard Drive
- **Hard Disk Interface:** Solid State
- **Hard Disk Size:** 240 GB
- **Installation Type:** Internal Hard Drive
- **Special Feature:** Data Recovery Service

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Memory Storage Capacity** options.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ FAST!
*by S***K on May 9, 2025*

I bought 2 of these. I use one in an old Dell D620 I made from scrap parts that's been running for 15 years, and another for terminal experiments with Linux Mint. The one in the Dell is dual boot for Windows 7 I use for service calls. It has sped the old laptop up incredibly. I also installed Linux Mint for everyday use. The other one is for creating custom Linux Mint installable ISOs for flash drives for portable or desktop systems. At the price I paid, the speed is great. I've been pounding the daylights out of the Linux drive for weeks. Boot time is fantastic. Since I didn't need a lot of storage for my use 240G served my purposes. I generally shy away from SSDs because they degrade over time depending on the amount of writes and deletions, so in my applications of low disk rewrites they should serve me for a long time. I went with Crucial because of their long history in the memory business. About 8 years ago I specified a Crucial 320G SSD for a friend who wanted to build a new system for his recording studio. At that time it was $340. We mounted the Windows OS on the SSD, but data storage is on a standard HDD mirrored RAID. The state of the art has had quantum leaps since then, but the system is still running strong after 2 Windows upgrades. Since the system allowed, we also installed a 64G Crucial SSD for a cache drive. Considering a cache drive handles a lot of rewrites should bear witness to Crucial products. I have never been disappointed by a Crucial memory product. I still have systems from the early 2000's running as they should.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great Solid State Drive for the cost.
*by M***Y on April 3, 2026*

Excellent solid state drive. Works very well with my Eufy Homebase 3. With the rising costs of storage, this was worth it. I recommend this product to anyone who is looking for a reasonable priced solid state drive.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I forgot how slow Windows runs on an HDD. How did we survive that way?
*by E***C on November 12, 2025*

A friend who was still using a mechanical drive needed an "upgrade". It's been years since I've used a computer with a mechanical drive and I'm amazed at the speed difference this drive has made. It was taking 5 - 10 minutes to boot Win10. Now it's about 30 seconds. One thing worth spending a little more for this drive is that (currently) it uses TCL chips which has a higher expected life than QLC chips used in SSDs that cost a little less than this one. I'd like to comment on using the free Acronis for Crucial cloning software. Once I got it working, it was great. I ran into two problems. Neither was the fault of the Acronis software or Crucial SSD issue, but others upgrading from an HDD may run into it. The system runs so freaking slow that running the clone function from a live Win10 system had me thinking something was broken. The system stalled while examining the source disk. I'm not sure if it would have finished if I gave it more time (I waited an hour), but I'm just not that patient. I had to do a risky manual power down of the system to regain control of the system. Even trying to create the "offline rescue" media on a USB flash drive goes incredibly slow on a HDD system. RECOMMENDATION: if you can create the offline rescue media on another "fast" system. It still takes some time, but it's way faster than trying to do this on a system booted from an HDD. Also use the "advanced" option that allows you to create a Linux based offline rescue USB. This leads to the second problem I hit... The second problem I had was I created the offline rescue USB using the option that used Windows recovery boot system (as opposed to a Linux boot system). I figured I'm cloning a windows system, shouldn't this work well? When I tried to use it, it told me the Windows boot HDD was locked and I needed a Linux based offline recovery drive. I had to go back to the Acronis program to recreate it using that option. As I noted above, IF you're upgrading from an HDD just booting is incredibly slow already. Recreating the recovery USB again just ate up more of my life I'll never get back. Once I booted the Linux basesd offline recovery USB, everything went smoothly. The analysis of the HDD still took some time (I don't recall...10 minutes?). Remember, I waited an hour for an uncompleted analysis trying to do it on a running Win10 system, so that 10 minutes was FAST in comparison. The actual clone of a 175GB of used data took about 30 minutes. Booting from the SSD was flawless. I'm now set up to upgrade from Win10 to Win11 on this system. Well, after a back up.

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