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product_id: 77303012
title: "BX500 SATA SSD 480GB, 2.5\", Up to 540MB/s, Laptop and Desktop (PC) Compatible, 3D NAND, Dynamic Write Acceleration, Internal Solid State Drive - CT480BX500SSD1"
brand: "crucial"
price: "₨4476"
currency: SCR
in_stock: true
category: "Crucial"
url: https://www.desertcart.sc/products/77303012-bx500-sata-ssd-480gb-2-5-up-to-540mb-s
store_origin: SC
region: Seychelles
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# Up to 540MB/s read speed 480GB 3D NAND storage 256-bit AES hardware encryption BX500 SATA SSD 480GB, 2.5", Up to 540MB/s, Laptop and Desktop (PC) Compatible, 3D NAND, Dynamic Write Acceleration, Internal Solid State Drive - CT480BX500SSD1

**Brand:** crucial
**Price:** ₨4476
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🚀 Upgrade your workflow with speed and security that keeps you ahead of the curve!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** BX500 SATA SSD 480GB, 2.5", Up to 540MB/s, Laptop and Desktop (PC) Compatible, 3D NAND, Dynamic Write Acceleration, Internal Solid State Drive - CT480BX500SSD1 by crucial
- **How much does it cost?** ₨4476 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.sc](https://www.desertcart.sc/products/77303012-bx500-sata-ssd-480gb-2-5-up-to-540mb-s)

## 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

- • **Rock-Solid Reliability:** Backed by thousands of validation hours and a 3-year limited warranty for peace of mind.
- • **Generous 480GB Capacity:** Store your essential files, media, and projects with ample space that keeps pace with your productivity.
- • **Enterprise-Grade Security:** Protect sensitive data with industry-standard 256-bit AES hardware encryption, ensuring your privacy is never compromised.
- • **Seamless Upgrade Experience:** Includes free Acronis True Image HD software for effortless data migration and easy installation.
- • **Blazing Fast Boot & Load Times:** Experience near-instant system startups and app launches with dynamic write acceleration technology.

## Overview

The Crucial BX500 SATA SSD 480GB is a high-performance 2.5-inch internal solid state drive featuring 3D NAND technology and dynamic write acceleration for read speeds up to 540MB/s. Compatible with laptops and desktops, it offers reliable storage with hardware-based 256-bit AES encryption and comes bundled with Acronis True Image HD software for easy data migration. Perfect for professionals seeking a fast, secure, and hassle-free storage upgrade backed by a 3-year warranty.

## Description

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## Features

- Start your system in seconds: Load files almost instantly, and accelerate the most demanding applications with the Crucial BX500; our dynamic write acceleration technology uses an adaptable pool of high-speed single-level cell flash memory to generate blistering speeds
- Store up to 4TB of data: Save massive amounts of photos, music, and videos comfortably and securely. With fast access to your media, creations, and designs, you’re ready to share at the speed of your life
- Upgrade with reliability: Our heritage of award-winning SSDs are backed by thousands of validation hours, dozens of qualification tests, and a 3-year limited warranty
- Install with confidence: Includes free Acronis True Image HD software for easy data migration. Compatible with the Crucial Storage Executive tool for easy drive maintenance
- Hardware-based encryption: Protect personal files and confidential data from hackers and thieves with 256-bit AES encryption that meets all industry standards, including Microsoft eDrive, IEEE-1667 and TCG Opal 2.0

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B07G3KGYZQ |
| Best Sellers Rank | 948 in Computers & Accessories ( See Top 100 in Computers & Accessories ) 5 in Internal Solid State Drives |
| Box Contents | Crucial BX500, Acronis True Image for Crucial cloning software and installation instructions, up to 80% savings on Acronis Cyber Protect Home |
| Brand Name | Crucial |
| Cache Memory Installed Size | 480 GB |
| Color | 480GB |
| Compatible Devices | This drive is compatible with desktops and laptops that accept 2.5" 7mm SATA drives |
| Compatible Video Game Console Models | Microsoft Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox One, Microsoft Xbox One S, Microsoft Xbox One X, Microsoft Xbox SERIES S, Microsoft Xbox SERIES X, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch - OLED Model, Nintendo Switch Lite, Sony PlayStation 4, Sony PlayStation 5 |
| Customer Package Type | Standard Packaging |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (156,228) |
| Data Transfer Rate | 6 Megabytes Per Second |
| Digital Storage Capacity | 480 GB |
| Form Factor | 2.5-inch |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00649528787330 |
| Hard Disk Description | Solid State Drive (2.5-inch) |
| Hard Disk Form Factor | 2.5 Inches |
| Hard Disk Interface | Solid State |
| Hard Disk Rotational Speed | 540 |
| Hard-Drive Size | 480 GB |
| Hardware Connectivity | SATA 6.0 Gb/s |
| Hardware Platform | PC, Mac |
| Installation Type | Internal Hard Drive |
| Item Type Name | Crucial BX500 CT480BX500SSD1 480GB Internal SSD (3D NAND, SATA, 2.5-inch) |
| Item Weight | 34.8 Grams |
| Manufacturer | Crucial |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CT480BX500SSD1 |
| Media Speed | 500 |
| Model Name | Crucial BX500 Solid State Drives |
| Model Number | CT480BX500SSD1 |
| Network Connectivity Technology | SATA |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Product Features | Portable |
| Product Warranty | Three year limited warranty |
| Read Speed | 540 Megabytes Per Second |
| Specific Uses For Product | Business, Gaming, Personal |
| UPC | 649528787330 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 count |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Crucial
- **Colour:** 480GB
- **Compatible devices:** This drive is compatible with desktops and laptops that accept 2.5" 7mm SATA drives
- **Connectivity technology:** SATA
- **Digital storage capacity:** 480 GB
- **Hard disk description:** Solid State Drive (2.5-inch)
- **Hard disk form factor:** 2.5 Inches
- **Hard disk interface:** Solid State
- **Installation type:** Internal Hard Drive
- **Special feature:** Portable

## Images

![BX500 SATA SSD 480GB, 2.5", Up to 540MB/s, Laptop and Desktop (PC) Compatible, 3D NAND, Dynamic Write Acceleration, Internal Solid State Drive - CT480BX500SSD1 - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51zhuXxYuRL.jpg)

## Available Options

This product comes in different **Size** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: can i fit it myself**
A: If you want this to replace an older 3.5 or 2.5 inch magnetic drive (HDD ) or an existing smaller capacity SSD you may need a SATA to USB cable and download a copy of macrium reflect free software which has a 'cloning' feature.  You plug this drive into a USB port and use the software to copy all the info and operating system from existing drive to this new drive.   You can then just take out the old drive, fit the new drive and plug into the SATA ( the flat multi-pin one ) plug you pulled off old drive  - if you are replacing a 3.5 inch drive there will also be a 4 pin 12 volt supply plug that was plugged into the old drive, you do not need this for the new drive because the 12 volts was for the motor in the larger drive.   A 2.5 inch magnetic drive and this new SSD just use the 5 volts that comes in via the SATA multi-pin connector.

**Q: Does this hard drive come with a hard drive bracket?**
A: Hi, No it doesn’t. It would normally be used to replace an existing Hard Drive & so fits into an existing shoe or bracket. No screws either.
I hope that helps.

**Q: Is this compatible with Hp G61 laptop?**
A: Thank you for showing interest in Crucial. Yes, CT1000BX500SSD1 is compatible with HP G61 Laptop.

**Q: Does this work with a raspberry pi 4? What cable did you use to connect them? Aiming to use raspi as a server.**
A: If your Raspberry Pi has a USB connection then I think this will work with it. You'll need a SATA to USB cable. I put the one I had into my laptop and used a SATA to USB to clone the data from my old drive to the new one. It works perfectly. I had the 2 Tb one but as you'll be connecting a serial connection, I would suggest a smaller capacity one.

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*Last updated: 2026-10-30*