Crucial BX500 1TB SATA SSD vs Crucial MX500 1TB
Specs compared
| Spec | Crucial BX500 1TB SATA SSD | Crucial MX500 1TB |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1TB | 1TB |
| Interface | SATA III | SATA III |
| Form Factor | 2.5-inch | 2.5-inch |
| Read Speed | 540 MB/s | 560 MB/s |
| Write Speed | 500 MB/s | 510 MB/s |
| Endurance | 360 TBW | 360 TBW |
| Warranty | 3 years | 5 years |
| Value Score | 71.0 | 78.6 |
| Price / TB | $164.14/TB | $143.99/TB |
| Current Price | $164.14 | $143.99 |
Our verdict
Crucial MX500 1TB clearly wins our Value Score comparison (78.6 vs 71.0), making it the better-value sata ssd at current Amazon prices. Crucial MX500 1TB carries a longer 5-year warranty vs 3 years for the Crucial BX500 1TB SATA SSD. It is also the cheaper option right now at $143.99 vs $164.14. Value Score is calculated daily from price, price per TB, read speed, endurance TBW, and warranty — so rankings shift as prices change. Check back to see if today's winner still leads.
Value Score combines price per TB (35%), speed (25%), endurance (20%), warranty (10%), and reviews (10%). Updated daily from Amazon.