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Reviews of Crucial / Micron X8 Series USB3 Type-C

Testseek.com have collected 114 expert reviews of the Crucial / Micron X8 Series USB3 Type-C and the average rating is 83%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Crucial / Micron X8 Series USB3 Type-C.
Award: Most Awarded November 2019
November 2019
 
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114 Reviews
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The editors liked

  • Blazingly Fast
  • Sturdy Design
  • Well-Priced
  • 3-Year Warranty
  • Reasonably priced
  • Very high performance
  • Durable high-quality metal shell
  • No mechanical components inside
  • Compatible with PC
  • Mac
  • PS4
  • And Xbox One
  • Clean design
  • 3-year warranty
  • USB-C cable and Type-A adapter included
  • Resistant to fingerprints
  • High performance
  • Reasonable price
  • High compatibility
  • Available in 500GB and 1TB capacities
  • Durable
  • Rugged
  • And compact design
  • Silicon Motion SM2263EN controller
  • Equipped with Micron 3D QLC NAND
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 interface
  • Excellent sequential read and write speeds
  • Works with Windows
  • IPad Pro
  • Chrom
  • Build Quality (Anodized Aluminum Enclosure)
  • Excellent Performance (USB 3.2 Gen 2)
  • Just 11.5mm Thick
  • Temperature
  • Vibration and Shock Proof
  • 3 Years Limited Warranty
  • Price (For Some)
  • Top performance
  • High quality
  • Low operating temperature
  • Build Quality
  • Very Good Performance
  • 4TB Capacity
  • 3 Year Limited Warranty
  • Updated Design
  • Price (USA)
  • Comparatively affordable
  • Fast for everyday operations
  • Long warranty and high TBW rating
  • Small and sturdy
  • Stylish all-metal chassis with rubberized ends
  • Attractive cost per gigabyte
  • Solid performance
  • Includes a USB-C cable and USB-C-to-USB-A adapter
  • Compatible with a wide range of devices
  • Three-year warranty
  • Low cost per GB
  • Competitive performance
  • Large write cache
  • Removable cable and USB-C to USB-A adapter included
  • Low heat output

The editors didn't like

  • Limited To 1TB Capacity
  • Short USB Cable
  • At $165
  • The X8 1TB is wellpriced and competes with other portable SSDs that are on the market such as the Samsung T5 and Sandisk Extreme. Something to keep in mind about the Sandisk Extreme and Samsung T5 is tha
  • No activity indicators
  • Largest capacity is 1 TB
  • No IP water-resistance rating
  • 20 Gbps USB 3.2x2 not supported
  • Included cable could be longer
  • QLC flash could be limiting for largest transfers
  • No hardware encryption
  • Nothing worth to mention
  • Mediocre random read and write performance
  • Case gets a little warm to the touch during extended usage
  • Does not support hardware based encryption
  • Nothing worth mentioning
  • Slows drastically writing off cache to 80MBps
  • No activity light
  • No backup utility
  • USB-A dongle less elegant than a dedicated cable
  • Slow write speed after write cache fills
  • Lacks encryption support

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  Published: 2020-05-13, Author: Aurélien , review by: cowcotland.com

  • Débits solides, Bonne protection, Prix
  • Pas de diode
  • A 182.90 euros dans cette version 1 To, clairement ce X8 par Crucial est très bien placé et en plus il offre des performances qui sont solides. On n'aura pas peur de se balader avec sa coque en aluminium, qui certes gréve un peu le poids et l'encombrement...

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  Published: 2020-05-06, Author: Anthony , review by: macg.co

  • Abstract:  « Quoi, encore un test de disque externe ? » Oui, encore un, mais il faut dire que nous sommes au beau milieu d'une transition technologique. Les fabricants adoptent progressivement les disques NVMe, dont le prix est désormais raisonnable et les performan...

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  Published: 2020-05-06, Author: Anthony , review by: macg.co

  • Abstract:  « Quoi, encore un test de disque externe ? » Oui, encore un, mais il faut dire que nous sommes au beau milieu d'une transition technologique. Les fabricants adoptent progressivement les disques NVMe, dont le prix est désormais raisonnable et les performan...

 
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  Published: 2020-03-07, Author: 0CooL_ , review by: overclockingmadeinfrance.com

  • Après le test du Seagate Exos X16, nous avons de nouveau remis le pieds dans du matériel insolite. Certes, la vocation d'un SSD externe n'est pas d'être utilisé pour jouer ou même de faire del'overclocking.Mais au vu des performances du X8, on se demande...

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  Published: 2020-03-07, review by: overclockingmadeinfrance.com

  • Après le test du Seagate Exos X16, nous avons de nouveau remis le pieds dans du matériel insolite. Certes, la vocation d'un SSD externe n'est pas d'être utilisé pour jouer ou même de faire del'overclocking.Mais au vu des performances du X8, on se demande...

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  Published: 2020-01-03, review by: zeden.net

  • Performances, L'aspect, Garantie de 3 ans
  • 1000 Go de stockage, avec une vitesse d'écriture proche des 1 Go/s. Il vous faudra donc environ 1000 secondes, soit moins de 20 minutes pour le remplir. Avec un look qu'on apprécie, et une certaine résistance aux chocs, ce X8 de chez Crucial sera votre pa...

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  Published: 2019-12-02, Author: Jérôme , review by: ginjfo.com

  • Crucial X8 Portable SSD 1 To, conclusionCe Crucial X8 Portable 1 To est un SSD externe de belle facture. Sa mécanique propose des débits frôlant avec les 1 Go/s tandis que sa coque assure un refroidissement de qualité. Il ne joue pas la carte de l'extrême...

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  Published: 2019-11-19, review by: 01net.com

  • Prix attractif, Très bonnes performances, Bonne dissipation de la chaleur,
  • Durée de vie non indiquée, Câble court, Pas de diode d'activité

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  Published: 2022-11-28, Author: Matteo , review by: robadainformatici.it

  • Uno dei migliori SSD esterni, Memorie QLC e cache SLC, Resistente e leggero, Velocità fino a 10 Gbps,
  • … ma solo con cavo USB da Tipo C a Tipo C, Manca la crittografia hardware, Manca la certificazione IP contro acqua e polvere, Se sei un appassionato di informatica e componenti per computer, già conoscerai Crucial. Azienda fondata nel 1978 e ora parte del
  • Il Crucial X8 si è rivelato un ottimo SSD esterno.Dotato di funzionalità avanzate e del supporto allo standard USB 3.2 Gen 1×2, è un'unità ideale per chi lavora con file di grandi dimensioni e ha bisogno di velocità.Certo, non raggiunge le vette dei top d...

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  Published: 2021-05-20, Author: MarKusss , review by: smartphone-italia.com

  • Nelle settimane di test, abbiamo messo a dura prova il Crucial X8, che si è ben comportato in tutte le occasioni, la velocità di scrittura di 1027 MB/s è l'ideale per spostare grosse moli di dati, come archivi, foto e video, quindi perfetta per profession...

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