Crucial X8

500 GB
CHF328.92/1TB
92Ratings
BrandMore from Crucial
Test reportsVery good based on 3 tests
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Product details

Power supply: Per data cable, total storage capacity: 500 GB, memory encryption: none, colour: black, file system: exFAT (Windows & Mac OS), interfaces: Type-C USB 3.1 Gen 2; USB 3.0; USB 3.1; USB
Type C; USB; Type-C USB 3.2 Gen 2, reading speed max.: 1050 MB/s.

Key specifications

Interface
USB-C
Read transfer speed
1050 MB/s
Write transfer speed
1000 MB/s
Item number
12463621

General information

Manufacturer
Crucial Technology
Category
External SSD
Manufacturer no.
CT500X8SSD9
Release date
12.12.2019

Colour

Colour group
Black
Exact colour description
Black

Data storage properties

Storage capacity
500 GB
Data storage interface
USB-C
Read transfer speed
1050 MB/s
Write transfer speed
1000 MB/s

Origin

Country of origin
USA

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
USB C to USB A Adapter, 
USB C-C cable

Product dimensions

Length
13 cm
Width
5.30 cm
Height
1.13 cm
Weight
150 g

Package dimensions

Length
13 cm
Width
10 cm
Height
2.50 cm
Weight
146 g

14-day right of returnReturn policy
24 Months Bring-in WarrantyWarranty provisions
3 additional offers

Reviews & Ratings

Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «External SSD» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 5.Corsair
  • 6.Intenso
  • 7.Crucial
  • 7.LaCie
  • 9.Adata

Warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.Intenso
  • 2.Crucial
  • 2.SanDisk
  • 4.Kingston
  • 5.SanDisk Professional

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «External SSD» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 10.WD
  • 11.Adata
  • 11.Crucial
  • 13.Transcend
  • 14.LaCie
Source: Digitec Galaxus

Overall ratingVery good84/100
Good67/100Rank 38 out of 40
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