1TB SATA 6Gb/s internal solid-state drive
Crucial BX500 1TB 2.5-inch, 7 mm – CT1000BX500SSD1
The Crucial BX500 1TB 2.5-inch, 7 mm CT1000BX500SSD1 is an internal SSD rated up to 540MB/s sequential read and 500MB/s sequential write, with the exact form factor and thermal configuration identified for this SKU.
- Capacity
- 1TB
- Read / write
- 540 / 500MB/s
- Interface
- SATA 6Gb/s
- Form factor
- 2.5-inch, 7 mm
A straightforward one-terabyte SATA SSD upgrade
The Crucial BX500 1TB CT1000BX500SSD1 is a 2.5-inch 7 mm SATA SSD rated at 540/500MB/s and 360TBW for compatible desktops and laptops replacing or supplementing a SATA hard drive.
540/500MB/s profile
This exact 1TB model is rated up to 540MB/s sequential read and 500MB/s sequential write.
Exact-model specification
No random-IOPS values have been borrowed from another capacity or form factor.
360TBW endurance
The selected model carries a 360TBW total-bytes-written endurance rating.
2.5-inch, 7 mm
The 2.5-inch, 7 mm format must match the intended system's supported slot or bay.
No integrated heatsink
No factory heatsink; follow the host manufacturer's thermal requirements.
3-year limited warranty
Crucial backs this model with the stated limited warranty, subject to its published endurance and warranty terms.
Who is the Crucial BX500 1TB 2.5-inch, 7 mm best for?
A strong choice for
- Compatible 2.5-inch SATA laptop upgrades
- Compatible desktop SATA storage
- Replacing a mechanical system drive
- Everyday files and applications
- Users needing 1TB in a 7 mm SATA format
Consider another model if you need
- Your system accepts only M.2 storage
- You need NVMe-level performance
- You require endurance above 360TBW
- Your installation lacks SATA data or power connections
Key specifications
- Model
- CT1000BX500SSD1
- Capacity
- 1TB
- Product type
- Internal solid-state drive
- Form factor
- 2.5-inch, 7 mm
- Interface
- SATA 6Gb/s
- Sequential read
- Up to 540MB/s
- Sequential write
- Up to 500MB/s
- Random read / write
- Not specified
- Endurance
- 360TBW
- Heatsink
- No integrated heatsink
- Reliability
- 1.5 million hours
- Warranty
- 3-year limited warranty
Full technical specifications
Capacity and performance
| Model | CT1000BX500SSD1 |
|---|---|
| Product family | Crucial BX500 |
| Capacity | 1TB |
| Drive type | Internal solid-state drive |
| Sequential read | Up to 540MB/s |
| Sequential write | Up to 500MB/s |
| Random read | Not specified |
| Random write | Not specified |
| Endurance | 360TBW |
| Reliability | 1.5 million hours |
Interface, form factor and physical design
| Interface | SATA 6Gb/s |
|---|---|
| Form factor | 2.5-inch, 7 mm |
| Heatsink | No integrated heatsink |
| Dimensions | 3.95 × 2.75 × 0.275 in |
| Weight | 2.46 oz |
| Host requirement | Compatible 2.5-inch SATA bay with SATA data and power connections |
| Backward compatibility | Operates at the speed supported by the SATA host |
| Operating temperature | Not specified |
| Cooling requirement | No factory heatsink; follow the host manufacturer's thermal requirements. |
| Installation type | Internal 2.5-inch SATA installation |
Features, software and support
| NAND | 3D NAND |
|---|---|
| Drive features | RAIN, multistep data integrity, thermal monitoring, SLC write acceleration, garbage collection and ECC |
| TRIM | Supported |
| SMART | Supported |
| Management software | Crucial Storage Executive |
| Cloning resource | Acronis True Image for Crucial |
| Installation resource | Crucial Easy SSD Install Guide |
| Security specification | No exact hardware-encryption specification added |
| Warranty | 3-year limited warranty |
| Warranty limit | 3-year limited warranty or until 360TBW is reached, whichever comes first |
| Performance condition | Actual results vary by host, cooling, workload and test conditions |
| Capacity note | Usable capacity is lower after formatting and system functions |
Frequently asked questions about the Crucial BX500 1TB 2.5-inch, 7 mm
What is the CT1000BX500SSD1?
The CT1000BX500SSD1 is the 1TB Crucial BX500 2.5-inch, 7 mm internal SSD using SATA 6Gb/s.
What read speed does the CT1000BX500SSD1 support?
It is rated up to 540MB/s sequential read.
What write speed does the CT1000BX500SSD1 support?
It is rated up to 500MB/s sequential write.
What interface does the CT1000BX500SSD1 use?
It uses SATA 6Gb/s.
What form factor is the CT1000BX500SSD1?
This exact model uses the 2.5-inch, 7 mm form factor.
What endurance applies to the CT1000BX500SSD1?
The exact 1TB model is rated at 360TBW.
Does the CT1000BX500SSD1 include a heatsink?
No. This exact SKU does not include a factory heatsink.
Can the CT1000BX500SSD1 fit every system?
No. The host must support 2.5-inch, 7 mm storage and SATA 6Gb/s; check physical, interface and thermal requirements before purchase.
Which Crucial software resources are listed for the CT1000BX500SSD1?
Crucial lists Storage Executive, Acronis True Image for Crucial and SSD installation resources.
What warranty applies to the CT1000BX500SSD1?
The model carries a 3-year limited warranty subject to Crucial's warranty and endurance conditions.
- This is a 2.5-inch SATA SSD, not an M.2 NVMe drive.
- Confirm bay thickness, SATA connection and mounting requirements.
- The three-year warranty is subject to Crucial's terms.
- Actual performance and usable capacity vary by system and formatting.
