The Crucial BX500 240GB 2.5" 3D NAND SATA SSD (CT240BX500SSD1) is an excellent and inexpensive replacement for slow-performing HDDs.  It features a 240GB storage capacity, fast read and write speeds, a SATA III 6.0Gbps interface, user-upgradeable firmware, free bundled cloning software, a compact 2.5" form factor, and a high-quality and durable build.
 

Fast performance

The Crucial BX500 SSD achieves a maximum sequential read and write speeds of 540MB/s and 500MB/s respectively.  SLC Write Acceleration technology also helps speed up performance, letting you create, copy, and move files exceptionally fast.
 

Heavy-duty durability

The Crucial SSD is built to last.  Its world-class quality engineering gives it a long lifespan with a Mean Time To Failure (MTTF) of 1.5 million hours.  You do not have to worry about wearing it out.  Its endurance meets the 80TB Total Bytes Written (TBW) threshold, allowing you to write 43GB of data every day for five years.
 

The Crucial BX500 240GB SSD comes with the capacity, speed, and durability that make it highly recommended for use as the primary drive hosting your desktop PC or laptop's operating system.  With the BX500 SSD equipped in your computer, boot times and application responsiveness improve significantly, allowing you in turn to boost your productivity.

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