Testseek.com have collected 60 expert reviews of the Crucial / Micron 2.5 inch BX300 Series SATA600 and the average rating is 87%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Crucial / Micron 2.5 inch BX300 Series SATA600.
September 2017
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The editors liked
Great Performance
SATA 6 Compliant
3D MLC NAND
Available in Sizes up to 480GB
More Storage Less Cost
Included Imaging Software
One of the most affordable consumer drives on the market
Impressive performance for its class and price
Energy efficient
Available in 120GB
240GB and 480GB capacities
Silicon Motion SM2258 controller
Micron 3D MLC NAND
Good sequential and random read and write performance
Features (NANDXtend / Static Data Refresh / SLC Caching / DevSleep/ eDrive Support)
Crucial Storage Executive Software
3 Year Warranty
Price
Daily use application performance
Exceptional mixed workload and steadystate performance
Crucial software package
Good performance for a budget-priced drive
Thanks to 3D MLC NAND
Solid software
Excellent peformance
Highly affordable for an MLC NAND SSD
Competitive Pricing
Good Performance
Great overall performance
Comes with Imaging software
Good pricing
120GB comes in with not much compeition
3-year warranty
Outstanding price-per-GB
Outstanding price/performance
Uses more durable MLC flash instead of TLC
Good overall performance
7 mm thin—ultrabook compatible
Acronis TrueImage HD included
Outstanding Performance
Includes 7mm to 9.5mm Spacer
Affordable
Uses MLC NAND
Great Firmware
The editors didn't like
No NVMe Version. Yet
Capacity tops out at only 480GB
Not available in higher capacities
Does not support hardware based encryption
Available Capacities (120/240/480GB)
Not Available In The M.2 Form Factor
Poor pricing
Short warranty
Launch price needs to drop to better compete with Samsung and other Crucial drives
Capacities top out at 480GB
No M.2 version
Only available up to 480GB
TBW endurance rating could be higher
"Only" SATA
Can't Topple The SSD 850 EVO
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Tags
240GB3D NANDBX300CrucialmlcReviewSilicon Motion SM2258Solid State DriveSSDStorage
Largest capacity is 480 GB
Wish it were available as M.2
No TCG/Opal encryption support
Three Years Warranty
Only 480GB Max Capacity Available
Not Available In Other Form Factors
The only downside that I see with the BX300 SSDs is the short three year warranty. Samsung provides a 5year warranty for their 850 EVO SSDs and 10years for thei
One of the most affordable consumer drives on the market, Impressive performance for its class and price, Energy efficient
Capacity tops out at only 480GB
The Crucial BX300 is a great addition to the budget-friendly SSD line, as it offers an inexpensive option for consumers looking to upgrade their HDD rig to solid state technology...
Abstract: With the announcement of their upcoming BX300 series Crucial certainly knew how to make a splash at the recent Computex IT trade show in Taipei. However, what was not announced was how fast this new ‘SATA saturating' solid state drive series would be avai...
Good performance for a budget-priced drive, thanks to 3D MLC NAND, Solid software
Launch price needs to drop to better compete with Samsung and other Crucial drives, Capacities top out at 480GB, No M.2 version
Crucial's budget-minded BX300 drive is surprisingly speedy, thanks to its 3D MLC NAND, though it still needs a slight price drop if it hopes to stand out in today's competitive SSD market. Read More...
Crucial has made a good step forward with the BX300 coming from the BX200. The choice of (3D) V-NAND helps them in write performance, and armed with dual-caches and the new Silicon Motion SM2258 controller the combination of it all seems to be a rock soli...
Published: 2017-08-29, Author: Matt , review by: pcmag.com
Good performance for a budget-priced drive, thanks to 3D MLC NAND, Solid software,
Launch price needs to drop to better compete with Samsung and other Crucial drives, Capacities top out at 480GB, No M.2 version
Crucial's budget-minded BX300 drive is surprisingly speedy, thanks to its 3D MLC NAND, though it still needs a slight price drop if it hopes to stand out in today's competitive SSD market...
Published: 2017-11-24, Author: Ben , review by: aphnetworks.com
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With the release of the BX300 series Crucial has once again put the industry on notice that inexpensive can no longer be synonymous with cheap. The BX300 480 may not be the lowest cost solution in the value end of the marketplace but it is easily one of t...
In the end, it all comes down to performance per dollar that equals value. So, what do we have in the BX300? One of the best performing SATA SSDs we've ever tested at about the lowest price per gigabyte we've seen recently. This is a winning combination...
The BX300, all things being equal, and by that we mean available at or near the same price as TLC NAND SSDs, is the better drive. You might not notice the performance difference in everyday use, but the first time you write a large batch of files to it yo...
Published: 2017-09-18, Author: Jon , review by: pcworld.co.nz
The BX300, all things being equal, and by that we mean available at or near the same price as TLC NAND SSDs, is the better drive. You might not notice the performance difference in everyday use, but the first time you write a large batch of files to it yo...
