--- product_id: 100060812 title: "Crucial BX500 SSD" brand: "crucial" price: "KSh19955" currency: KES in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Crucial" url: https://www.desertcart.co.ke/products/100060812-crucial-bx500-ssd store_origin: KE region: Kenya --- # 540 MB/s read speed 240GB storage capacity 45x more energy efficient Crucial BX500 SSD **Brand:** crucial **Price:** KSh19955 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🚀 Upgrade your speed game — don’t get left behind! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Crucial BX500 SSD by crucial - **How much does it cost?** KSh19955 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.ke](https://www.desertcart.co.ke/products/100060812-crucial-bx500-ssd) ## Best For - crucial enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted crucial brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Power-Savvy Performance:** Extend your device’s battery life with 45x greater energy efficiency than traditional HDDs. - • **Reliable Data Protection:** Built-in power loss immunity safeguards your work during unexpected shutdowns. - • **Trusted Durability & Support:** Backed by Micron’s 3D NAND tech and a 3-year warranty, ensuring dependable performance for years. - • **Blazing Fast Boot & Load Times:** Experience lightning-quick system responsiveness with up to 540 MB/s read speeds. - • **Seamless Compatibility & Easy Setup:** Plug-and-play with desktops and laptops, plus intuitive cloning software for hassle-free upgrades. ## Overview The Crucial BX500 240GB SSD leverages advanced Micron 3D NAND technology to deliver up to 540 MB/s read and 500 MB/s write speeds via SATA 6Gb/s interface. Designed for easy installation and broad compatibility, it offers 45x better energy efficiency than HDDs, built-in power loss protection, and a 3-year warranty, making it a reliable, cost-effective upgrade for laptops and desktops seeking faster boot times and improved multitasking. ## Description From the manufacturer Boot up faster. Load files quicker. Improve overall system responsiveness. Ever wonder why your phone responds faster than your computer? It's because your phone runs on flash memory. Add flash to your laptop or desktop computer with the Crucial BX500 SSD, the easiest way to get all the speed of a new computer without the price. Accelerate everything. Crucial BX500 3D NAND SATA 2.5-inch SSD Improve Performance Boot up faster. Load files quicker. Improve overall system responsiveness for all your computing needs. Tools for Easy Installation Our simple instructions, cloning software, and how-to videos make installation straightforward! Millions of people have upgraded with a Crucial SSD. Award-Winning Support Get questions answered by our expert support team. Read SSD articles, connect with other users on our forum, or chat live with one of our specialists. Crucial Has a Legacy of Drives Crucial offers a variety of drives to choose from. One of the Wide Range Storage Manufacturers Crucial is backed by Micron’s expert quality and engineering innovation. Micron has produced some of the world's most advanced memory and storage technologies for 40 years. ## Features - 240GB 2.5-inch internal SSD, SATA 6.0Gb/s, with blistering speeds of 540 MB/s Read, 500 MB/s Write. - Enjoy the efficiency of Next-Gen Micron 3D NAND: Crucial BX500 uses only a minimal amount of power and still delivers a high price-to-performance. - Upgrade to a drive you can count on: The Crucial BX500 has been thoroughly Tested, and Proven that, it secures your most important files on a drive with established dependability and the advanced features BX-series SSD's which is are known for. - Avoid unintended data loss when the power unexpectedly goes out. This built-in feature of our new NAND protects your data swiftly and efficiently, so if your system suddenly shuts down, you keep all your saved work. - Improves battery life because it’s 45x more energy efficient than a typical hard drive and it can operate in an input voltage of 4.5V. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B07G3YNLJB | | Best Sellers Rank | #3,121 in Electronics ( See Top 100 in Electronics ) #6 in Internal Solid State Drives | | Box Contents | SSD | | Brand | Crucial | | Brand Name | Crucial | | Cache Memory Installed Size | 240 GB | | Color | Black | | Compatible Devices | Desktop, Laptop | | Connectivity Technology | SATA | | Country of Origin | China | | Customer Package Type | Standard Packaging | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 out of 5 stars 140,647 Reviews | | Data Transfer Rate | 6 Gigabytes Per Second | | Digital Storage Capacity | 240 GB | | Enclosure Material | PLASTIC | | Form Factor | 2.5-inch | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00649528787323 | | Hard Disk Form Factor | 2.5 Inches | | Hard Disk Interface | Unknown | | Hard Disk Rotational Speed | 90 RPM | | Hard Disk Type | Solid State Drive | | Hard-Drive Size | 240 GB | | Hardware Connectivity | SATA 6.0 Gb/s | | Hardware Platform | Mac, PC | | Importer Contact Information | RASHI PERIPHERALS PRIVATE LIMITED | | Installation Type | Internal Hard Drive | | Item Dimensions L x W x Thickness | 10L x 7W x 0.7Th Centimeters | | Item Type Name | Internal SSD | | Item Weight | 0.06 Kilograms | | Manufacturer | Crucial, MICRON CONSUMER PRODUCTS GROUP(SINGAPORE)A DIVISION OF MICRON SEMICONDUCTOR ASIA OPERATIONSPTE. LTD.1 NORTH COAST DRIVE,SINGAPORE 757432 | | Manufacturer Contact Information | MICRON CONSUMER PRODUCTS GROUP(SINGAPORE)A DIVISION OF MICRON SEMICONDUCTOR ASIA OPERATIONSPTE. LTD.1 NORTH COAST DRIVE,SINGAPORE 757432 | | Manufacturer Part Number | CT240BX500SSD1 | | Media Speed | 500 | | Model Name | BX500 | | Model Number | CT240BX500SSD1 | | Network Connectivity Technology | SATA | | Number of Items | 1 | | Packer Contact Information | MICRON CONSUMER PRODUCTS GROUP(SINGAPORE)A DIVISION OF MICRON SEMICONDUCTOR ASIA OPERATIONSPTE. LTD.1 NORTH COAST DRIVE,SINGAPORE 757432 | | Product Features | Multitasking | | Read Speed | 6 Gigabytes Per Second | | Special Feature | Multitasking | | Specific Uses For Product | Business GAMIMG | | UPC | 649528787323 | | Unit Count | 1 Count | | Warranty Description | 3 Year Warranty | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Crucial - **Colour:** Black - **Compatible Devices:** Desktop, Laptop - **Connectivity Technology:** SATA - **Digital Storage Capacity:** 240 GB - **Hard Disk Description:** Solid State Drive - **Hard Disk Form Factor:** 2.5 Inches - **Hard Disk Interface:** Unknown - **Installation Type:** Internal Hard Drive - **Special Feature:** Multitasking ## Images ![Crucial BX500 SSD - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51zhuXxYuRL.jpg) ![Crucial BX500 SSD - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61JXUOD+zxL.jpg) ![Crucial BX500 SSD - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51ylUhIkfbL.jpg) ![Crucial BX500 SSD - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61lCGU4+IzL.jpg) ![Crucial BX500 SSD - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61zxZTxk+BL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Pattern, Size** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: What is the difference between this (ct240bx500ssd1) and ct240bx500ssd1z (amazon.in/crucial-bx500-240gb-2-5-inch-internal/dp/b07g3krzbx)? better?** A: Z was old model, discontinued on the official website as well. **Q: Will this be compatible with Lenovo G50-80 Laptop?** A: Yes Compatible **Q: I have an hp laptop and planning to replace hdd with this ssd product. can i return this product if i found compatibility issues during installation?** A: Check return policy, the standard practice would apply. **Q: Is this compatable with lenovo ideapad 320?** A: Compatible with all SATA-III 2.5 inch slots ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review *by S***Y on 30 December 2024* ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review *by S***. on 21 April 2026* ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review *by R***N on 7 February 2026* ## Frequently Bought Together - Crucial BX500 240GB 3D NAND SATA 2.5-Inch Internal SSD, up to 540MB/s - CT240BX500SSD1 - SABRENT SATA to USB Cable - USB 3.0 to 2.5” SATA I/II/III Hard Drive Adapter - External Converter for SSD/HDD Data Transfer (EC-SSHD) --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.ke/products/100060812-crucial-bx500-ssd](https://www.desertcart.co.ke/products/100060812-crucial-bx500-ssd) --- *Product available on Desertcart Kenya* *Store origin: KE* *Last updated: 2026-05-13*